Nonsense! LTO-6 now, upcoming LTO-7 and LTO-8
High-end, professional enterprise, very fast digital tapes like LTO-6 and upcoming LTO-7 and LTO-8 will keep being the cheapest and best way to archive huge amounts of data.
As as we come to the end of another year, it's worth looking forward to see what – if anything – is going to change in the storage world next year, because this year has pretty much been a bust as far as innovation and radical new products are concerned. So what is going to change? I get the feeling not a huge amount will. …