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Should I consider using tape drives for storage?

Tape Drives

Even though they might not be the latest technology available for removable storage, tape drives still provide a reliable method for storing large amounts of information. They are often used in business and finance areas in which a backup of servers are needed to be completed frequently.

Therefore, tape drives should not be overlooked as removable storage because they are old. The reliability of this from of removable storage allows them to be stored safely, and accessed if information is lost.

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