Fujifilm to raise data tape production fivefold as AI drives storage demand

AI data centres are creating a growing need for storage, and Fujifilm is betting that one of the oldest technologies in the business still has a place in the future. The Japanese company will invest ¥10 billion (€56 million) to increase its magnetic tape production capacity fivefold.

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TNW The Next Web Fujifilm to raise data tape production fivefold as AI drives storage demand · Ana-Maria Stanciuc 4:35 AM

TH Tom's Hardware Fujifilm plans 5x production boost of 100TB magnetic storage tapes driven by skyrocketing AI storage demand · Oliver Haslam 7:40 AM

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