Imation said Monday that it has filed a $450 million lawsuit against storage rival Quantum, accusing the company of monopolizing the market for the digital tape used in its DLT drives. The suit, filed ...

Legal challenges are inflaming the otherwise staid tape backup industry, with the two storage companies filing lawsuits against each other. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

Quantum, a global manufacturer of tape backup and data archive solutions, recently released the Quantum DLT VS160, a tabletop, half-high form-factor tape drive. The device is part of the company's DLT ...

Quantum Corp. (NYSE:QTM), the leading global specialist in backup, recovery and archive, today announced the integration of its DLT-S4 tape drive within the Scalar® iPlatform™ architecture, ...

Benchmark Storage Innovations Announces Next Generation DLT-Based ValuSmart Tape Drive Benchmark Storage Innovations, Inc., the source for unique storage innovations that manage and protect customer ...

A California court ruled today that Imation Corp. can sell its own version of digital linear tape (DLT) cartridges based on Quantum Corp.’s technology but will have to pay a hefty royalty to Quantum ...

So I've been looking at various methods to backup the family of computers. For a while I've been thinking tape might be a good option - I've recently received 15-20 DLT IV tapes that have been lightly ...

Disk is the latest and greatest storage technology and gets all the hype, but for data backup, IT manager Peter Boyes prefers "old reliable": tape. For six years, he relied on tape backups to protect ...