IBM announced a 2.7 exabyte tape library with additional archiving and deduplication functions. The upgrade is part of a series of tape storage announcements. The company said it was targeting the ...

IBM last week bolstered its tape storage portfolio with new media, encryption and data retention capabilities, as well as a new virtual tape library that makes backing up data a more efficient affair.

IBM announced seven new tape storage and enhanced archiving, deduplication offerings designed to help clients efficiently store and extract intelligence from massive amounts of data. The announcements ...