New technology said to preserve data for 1,000 years.

PositionDATA PRESERVATION - Brief article

Hitachi Data Systems Federal (HDS) has introduced a digital preservation platform it says will enable federal agencies to comply with the Presidential Memorandum--Managing Government Records' requirements to preserve and archive mission-critical data indefinitely.

The new platform allows long-term storage of 50 years using Bluray, and eventually up to 1,000 years using M-DISC media, ac cording to the HDS announcement of the new solution. "These optical media solutions ensure compatibility as data formats continue to evolve, longevity across generations of technology, and continued...

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