HP Tape Drives and Libraries Customer Presentation - January 2011

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Ten Reasons Why Tape Continues To

Thrive in 2010

1. Cost effective and energy efficient - for large

amounts of data storage

2. Highly scalable – to keep pace with data growth

3. Efficient to store and easy to transport offsite -

high capacity in a small footprint

4. Durable - best shelf life available for meeting

data retention requirements

5. Reliable - tried and trusted

6. Added security - WORM and hardware based

data encryption

7. The last line of defense – offline to threats

8. Continued investment and innovation

9. Single solution - for backup, disaster recovery,

archival

10. Established - people and processes already

in place