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Article: LTO Ultrium Enjoys Another High-Performance Year in 2003; Open Format Tape Drives Again Out-Ship Super DLT Drives.
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- April 12, 2004
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SILICON VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 12, 2004
LTO Ultrium Sees 50% Increase in Units Shipped Over 2002
For Certance, HP, and IBM - the three technology provider companies (TPCs) for the LTO (Linear Tape-Open) Program - 2003 was another banner year, with more than 260,000 LTO Ultrium drives shipped in 2003, a 50% increase in units shipped over 2002. Based on a March 24, 2004 Gartner Dataquest report: Tape Drive Market Shares, 2003, by Fara Yale, Research Vice President, approximately 123,500 Super DLT drives shipped in 2003.
According to Gartner Dataquest, the LTO Ultrium format continued to ...