Optera Data wants to replace LTO tape with an archival disc solution that is 10x cheaper than rivals

New optical tech could slash archival costs by 10x or even moreOptera Data’s discs could hit 10TB for just $1 - cheaper than tape!The low-power, high-density storage has data centers…

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Blu-ray is dying so I believe it’s now time for ‘obsolete’ tape to shine again in the strangest of ironies

Shiny discs were supposed to kill boring magnetic tape once and for allBut cheap storage all but killed the media for data hoardersTape remains the only true viable long-term solution…

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