LTO (Linear Tape-Open)

LTO (Linear Tape-Open) is a type of magnetic tape storage technology used for archiving large amounts of data. It employs high-capacity tapes and advanced means of reading and writing data quickly and reliably. LTO is often used by businesses for backup, data retention, and disaster recovery because it offers a cost-effective, scalable, and durable solution for long-term data storage. The system is designed to be compatible across generations, allowing organizations to upgrade their storage without losing access to older data. Overall, LTO provides a secure and efficient way to store vast quantities of information offline.