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  • bradjohns8
    • Aug 16, 2023
    • 1 min read

Improving IT sustainability with modern tape storage

The IEEE SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal published my paper "Improving Information Technology Sustainability With Modern Tape Storage" in the August 2023 issue. The paper can be found at this link. Sustainability and CO2 emission reduction are major challenges for the Information Technology (IT) industry. In this paper, I highlight how IT organizations have an opportunity to reduce their carbon footprint, improve sustainability and reduce expenses by migrating less frequently accessed from hard disk drive (HDD) based storage to modern tape storage.

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