TechTarget: Spectra Logic, Geyser Data launch tape as a service
May 14, 2024
Spectra Logic and Geyser Data are partnering to provide an as-a-service offering for tape, which gives customers access to tape storage in the cloud.
Spectra Logic, a data management and storage company that largely utilizes magnetic tape, is introducing the industry's first cloud-based tape-as-a-service offering, providing customers with another option for storing archival data.
Spectra Logic is partnering with Geyser Data, a cloud archive provider, to offer Tape Archive Platform As-a-Service (Tapas). The service is built on the Spectra Cube tape library, certified LTO-9 tape cartridges and the Spectra BlackPearl S3-compatible object storage, along with Geyser Data's tape-as-a-service software. The new service provides customers an as-a-service option for tape storage, removing libraries and the need for tape expertise on premises.
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