LTO (Linear Tape-Open)

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Technology

Storage

"Linear Tape-Open", is a magnetic tape data storage technologydeveloped as an open alternative to the proprietary Digital LinearTape (DLT). Developed jointly by IBM, HP, and Seagate.

An acronym for Linear Tape-Open technology, developed jointly by HP, IBM, and Seagate, an "open format" technology, which means that users will have multiple sources of product and media

a new open tape architecture. LTO tapes are expected to surpass current tape capacity and performance benchmarks.

Law

E-Discovery

A type of backup tape which can hold as much as 400 GB of data, or 600 CDs depending on the data file format.

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