New Future of Magnetic Tape Storage

To read this white paper from Overland-Tandberg published on April 2023, click on:
Tape Sustainability: The new future of magnetic tape storage
Interestingly, storing cold data on tape storage can signi cantly contribute to reducing an enterprise’s carbon footprint and impact on the environment. Unlike HDDs, tape storage does not require frequent replacement and has a longer lifespan, resulting in a substantial reduction in electronic waste.

Potential Worldwide Effect

(Source: IDC)