answersLogoWhite

0

Tape backup has now mostly been superceded by hard drive and cloud based backup. These are more cost effective and space saving solutions. DVD and CD disks can also be used although they are also becoming less common.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What are the solutions offered by tape backup?

A very important solution offered by using tape backup is the security of being able to copy the contents, all or in part, of a computer to tape in case of hard drive crash. Tape backup can be done automatically or manually.


Magnetic tape backup?

Magnetic tape backup of your data is done with a magnetic tape data storage system. You can use digital recording to store your digital data on the magnetic tape as a backup.


Security cameras are only effective if there is a backup tape.?

Security cameras are only effective if there is a backup tape.


What alternatives can I use instead of electrical tape?

Some alternatives to electrical tape include heat shrink tubing, liquid electrical tape, self-fusing silicone tape, and vinyl electrical tape.


How does a Backup tape work?

A backup tape works by copying information from a computer and storing it. If something happens to a computer or a hard drive, a backup tape still has the information that was also stored on the hard drive of a computer.


What is TSM?

TSM stands for Tivoli Storage Manager - this is a product produced by IBM. Basically it is an Enterprise backup solution - backup servers and systems to other drives as well as tape libraries. Hope this helps


Disanvantages of a magnetic tape backup?

no


You want to create a backup of your C drive named as C Drive Backup and write the data to a new tape named C Drive?

ntbackup backup c:\ /j "C Drive Backup" /n "C Drive Backup Tape"


Where might one go to purchase tape backup software?

In order to purchase tape backup software, one might go to the New Egg website. The website offers a number of software related products for sale, include tape backup software.


What are the advantages of network backup?

What are the advantages of network backup? **** Network backup can be used to backup the entire network and requires fewer tape drives, or disks.****


How does backup tape storage really work?

Backup tape storage works by recording the data that you write on the magnetic tape in digital format. This is then physically stored until you require to restore, where the process is reversed.


9 Tape storage is primarily used for?

backup