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WHITEPAPERS
2023
- Proven Reliability of LTO-9 Tape Technology: ESG (PDF)
- Technology and Sustainability – LTO: Saving the Planet (PDF)
- Technology and Sustainability – LTO: Saving the Planet (Webinar)
2022
- NIST Requirements For Incident Recovery (PDF)
- Guidelines For RFP: NIST Requirements (PDF)
- The Long Road Ahead to Ransomware Preparedness: ESG (PDF)
- Sustainability Benefits of Deploying LTO Technology in Modern IT Ecosystems: ESG (PDF)
- Improved Bit Error Rate: LTO-9 (PDF)
- Recertified LTO Ultrium Media Report: Ovation (PDF)
- Proactive Defense Strategies Provide the Best Chance to Defeat Ransomware: IDC (PDF)
- Proactive Defense Strategies Provide the Best Chance to Defeat Ransomware: IDC (Webinar)
- LTFS Continues to Hit the Mark in Media & Entertainment Infographic: MTMP Solutions (PDF)
2021
- LTO-8 Pricing Audit (PDF)
- Using Tape to Solve Data Management Problems: IDC (PDF)
- Is the IOT, Edge And Fog The Next Frontier For Tape Storage?: Horizon Information Strategies (PDF)
- Understanding the Data Lifecycle: How LTO Technology Delivers Value: Horizon Information Strategies (PDF)
- 2020 Hyperscale Storage and Energy Consumption: Horizon Information Strategies (PDF)
2020
2019
- INSIC Tape Technology Update and Linear Tape-Open (LTO): INSIC (PDF)
- LTFS Continues to Hit the Mark in Media & Entertainment Infographic: MTMP Solutions (PDF)
- LTFS Continues to Hit the Mark in Media & Entertainment: MTMP Solutions (PDF)
- Tape and Cloud: Solving Storage Problems in the Zettabyte Era of Data: IDC (PDF)
2018
- Quantifying the Economic Benefits of LTO-8 Technology: Enterprise Strategy Group (PDF)
- Using Tape to Optimize Data Protection Costs and Mitigate the Risk of Ransomware for Data-Centric Organizations: IDC (PDF)
- LTO Tape for Healthcare: TechTarget Custom Media (PDF)
- LTO for the Next-Generation Data Center – ESG Reliability Study (PDF)
LTO MEDIA SHIPMENT REPORTS
Here you’ll find the latest and historical shipment and capacity data for LTO Ultrium format tape storage.
The LTO Program intends to produce quarterly tape media reports by generation, sharing relevant data with the marketplace as an indicator of usage by storage professionals across media and entertainment, security, government and other verticals. Below you will find an archive of these reports.
May 2023 (Covering CY ’22)
August 2022 (Covering CY ’21)
August 2021 (Covering CY Q4 ’20)
July 2020 (Covering CY Q4 ’19)
March 2018 (Covering CY Q4 ’17)
April 2017 (Covering CY Q4 ’16)
March 2016 (Covering CY Q4 ’15)
ADDITIONAL REPORTS