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According to one source I found[1], 60 meters of DAT tape holds 1300mb of data. That's 21.67mb per meter. My gmail inbox is 679mb, thats about 31 meters of DAT
by zinkem 15y ago
According to one source I found[1], 60 meters of DAT tape holds 1300mb of data. That's 21.67mb per meter. My gmail inbox is 679mb, thats about 31 meters of DAT tape.
[1] http://menehune.opt.wfu.edu/Kokua/SGI/007-2861-005/sgi_html/ch04.html#id5197689 http://menehune.opt.wfu.edu/Kokua/SGI/007-2861-005/sgi_html/...
- whatusername 15y agoLTO5 hit's about 1.8GB per metre. Or about 3.6GB compressed.[1] There's a reason that people say tape is still cost effective -- and it's not DAT. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_Tape-Open http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_Tape-Open