Think tape backup is dead? Think again! This podcast episode from backup legends W. Curtis Preston and Prasanna Malaviya explores why modern tape technology has experienced a surprising resurgence.
Learn how the latest LTO-9 tape drives and 50TB Fujifilm cartridges provide air gap protection that stops ransomware dead in its tracks. Top experts reveal the massive reliability, sustainability, encryption and cost benefits that make tape a crucial part of a layered data protection strategy.
You’ll discover:
✅ How tape air gaps prevent ransomware from infiltrating backups
✅ Shocking stats revealing tape’s sustainability advantage
✅ Clever optimizations like “backhitchless flush” that boost performance
✅ Hardware encryption innovations that provide default, quantum-safe security
With support for tens of petabytes and 97% less emissions than disk, it’s time to rediscover how tape delivers instant cyber resilience and ironclad recoverability when you need it most. Supercharge your backup plan now!
