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title: The future of the cloud depends on magnetic tape
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# [The future of the cloud depends on magnetic tape](https://www.nodeum.io/blog/the-future-of-the-cloud-depends-on-magnetic-tape)

 Written by [Valery Guilleaume](https://www.nodeum.io/blog/author/valery-guilleaume) | 10.19.2018

Bloomberg Businessweek wrote an article about the futur of the clouds.

Learn why Cloud providers absolutely need magnetic tape technology.

This also highlight a mistake we see often where people compare Tape Storage and Cloud Storage.

First one is a technology, the second is a solution. And even now, you understand that Cloud Storage use Tape Storage as a way to store data.

[Learn more in reading the original article](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-17/the-future-of-the-cloud-depends-on-magnetic-tape) on bloomberg website.

 

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