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The Geyser Blog
Welcome to the Geyser Data blog, where we explore the cooler side of data storage without putting anyone to sleep. From cloud archive costs and Tape-as-a-Service to long-term preservation, sustainability, AI data growth, and smarter ways to manage cold data, we break down the topics that matter to teams trying to store more, spend less, and keep their data ready when they need it.


FMS 2025 Notes - The Future of Memory & Storage Conference
Just wrapped up an incredible week at the Future of Memory and Storage (FMS) conference in Santa Clara—my second as CEO of Geyser Data, and it didn't disappoint. With AI dominating conversations, the event spotlighted how storage is evolving to keep pace with massive data demands. From breakthrough SSDs to futuristic concepts like lunar datacenters, here's a quick rundown of what caught my eye, blending my notes with the buzz from key sessions and announcements.
Nelson Nahum
2 min read


How to Use Cyberduck with Geyser Data Cloud Tape Library: A Step-by-Step Guide
Geyser Data's Tape-as-a-Service integrates seamlessly with Cyberduck, enabling efficient data management for users. This integration...
Nelson Nahum
2 min read


The Resurgence of Tape Storage: Why the Smartest IT Teams Are Rethinking Their Backup Strategies
This article explains why tape storage is experiencing a comeback among forward-thinking IT teams. It highlights rising cloud costs, ransomware threats, and massive long-term data needs as drivers behind renewed interest in tape. The post shows how modern tape solutions, especially Tape-as-a-Service, blend tape’s cost, security, and durability advantages with cloud-like simplicity to rethink backup strategies.
Nelson Nahum
3 min read


The Future of Tape: Insights from IBM’s “Future of Tape” Summit
This article highlights key insights from IBM’s Future of Tape Summit, showing why tape storage is far from obsolete. Industry leaders discussed tape’s ongoing innovations, its role in sustainable data strategies, growing capacities, and how modern tape integrates with cloud-native workflows. The post explains why tape continues to be vital for scalable, secure, and cost-efficient long-term storage.
Nelson Nahum
4 min read


The $2.4 Million question: Why Geyser Data is the Smarter Choice for Long-Term Archival Over AWS Glacier
Considering Amazon Glacier for long-term data archival? You might want to think again! Our recent analysis shows that Geyser Data’s cloud ta
Nelson Nahum
3 min read


Announcing Geyser Data's New Air Gap Feature: Unmatched Protection Against Ransomware and Malware
In today's increasingly digital world, businesses face a growing threat from cyberattacks, with ransomware and malware emerging as some of the most formidable adversaries. At Geyser Data, we understand the importance of safeguarding your critical data, which is why we are thrilled to introduce our latest feature: Air Gap. What is Air Gap? Air Gap is a powerful new addition to our Cloud Tape Library service that allows you to disconnect your data entirely from the internet. By
Nelson Nahum
2 min read


Navigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions Regulations with Geyser Data: Reducing Power Consumption by 85% Through Tape Storage
avigate GHG emissions with Geyser Data: reduce power by 85% using tape storage, aligning with Scope 1, 2, & 3 sustainability regulations.
Nelson Nahum
3 min read


The CloudStrike Outage: Lessons Learned and How Geyser Data’s Airgap Tape Solutions Can Help
The CrowdStrike outage highlights IT vulnerabilities. Geyser Data’s airgap tape enhances data protection and continuity with multi-cloud...
Nelson Nahum
3 min read


Configuring Cohesity Backup to target Geyser Data Cloud Tape Library
Learn how to configure Cohesity backup to target Geyser Data Cloud Tape Library for secure, S3-compatible archive storage and long-term retention.
Nelson Nahum
3 min read


Maximizing the Benefits of Geyser Data: A Guide to Efficient Backup and Archival to the Cloud Tape Library
In a world where data is constantly expanding, secure, efficient, and affordable storage is crucial. Geyser Data steps up with its Tape-as-a
Nelson Nahum
3 min read


Effortless Archiving: How to Configure Geyser Data as an Archive Tier for Veeam
Looking to simplify long-term backup in Veeam? This guide walks you through setting up Geyser Data as an archive tier, step by step. You’ll see how to move older backups seamlessly to secure, scalable cloud tape storage, reduce costs, and keep retention simple, without adding complexity to your workflow.
Nelson Nahum
3 min read


Maximizing Data Agility: The Strategic Advantages of Geyser Data's Cloud Tape Library with AWS and Azure Integration
Unlock data’s potential with Geyser Data’s Cloud Tape Library (CTL), integrating with AWS & Azure for secure, scalable storage via S3 APIs.
Nelson Nahum
3 min read


Driving Business Value and Innovation for a Sustainable Future: The Core Values of Geyser Data
Geyser Data core values:
Customer-Centricity, Sustainability, Integrity, Innovation, Inclusiveness, Aim High
Nelson Nahum
3 min read


Why Geyser Data Cloud Storage on Tape Can Be a Green Game-Changer
This post explains why Geyser Data’s cloud storage on tape is a sustainability win. By leveraging LTO-9 tape technology, it dramatically cuts CO2e emissions compared to traditional disk-based systems, offering a greener alternative that uses far less energy and reduces environmental impact. It shows how tape’s efficiency makes it a responsible choice for modern data storage and long-term archiving.
Nelson Nahum
3 min read
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