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Tape Storage Market

Tape Storage Market

The market for Tape Storage was estimated at $6.3 billion in 2023; it is anticipated to increase to $9.9 billion by 2030, with projections indicating growth to around $13.7 billion by 2035.

Report ID:DS1101002
Author:Ranjana Pant - Research Analyst
Published Date:December 2024
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Information Technology
Hardware & Infrastructure
Tape Storage
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Global Tape Storage Market Outlook

Revenue, 2023

$6.3B

Forecast, 2033

$12.0B

CAGR, 2023 - 2033

6.7%
The Tape Storage industry revenue is expected to be around $7.2 billion in 2024 and expected to showcase growth with 6.7% CAGR between 2025 and 2034.

The durability and scalability of this technology make it a popular option for data centers well as storing extensive datasets in areas such as media archives and healthcare records. The growth of the market is being fueled by the rise in data production levels the need for compliance with data storage regulations and the continuous improvements, in tape storage technology.

Tape Storage market outlook with forecast trends, drivers, opportunities, supply chain, and competition 2023-2033

Market Key Insights

  • The Tape Storage market is projected to grow from $6.3 billion in 2023 to $12.0 billion in 2033. This represents a CAGR of 6.7%, reflecting rising demand across Data Backup, Archiving and Disaster Recovery.
  • IBM together with Fujifilm and Sony lead the market as they determine its competitive dynamics.
  • U.S. and Japan are the top markets within the Tape Storage market and are expected to observe the growth CAGR of 4.4% to 6.4% between 2023 and 2030.
  • Emerging markets including India, Brazil and Vietnam are expected to observe highest growth with CAGR ranging between 7.7% to 9.2%.
  • The Tape Storage market will receive an additional $800.0 million in growth through 2030 because of the transition toward high-capacity tape storage.
  • The Tape Storage market is set to add $5.7 billion between 2023 and 2033, with manufacturer targeting Archiving & Disaster Recovery Application projected to gain a larger market share.
  • With Rising data generation, and Cost-effectiveness, Tape Storage market to expand 91% between 2023 and 2033.
tape storage market size with pie charts of major and emerging country share, CAGR, trends for 2025 and 2032

Opportunities in the Tape Storage

Innovations like increased tape density and improved durability are also broadening the applications, for Tape Storage.

Growth Opportunities in North America and Asia-Pacific

North America Outlook

North America dominates the Tape Storage market due to high data generation and strong adoption in data centers and IT enterprises. Key players like IBM and Quantum lead innovation in this region

Asia-Pacific Outlook

The Asia Pacific market is expanding quickly due to the rising investments in IT infrastructure and data management activities thrive in countries such, as China and Japan and India playing roles in its advancement.

Market Dynamics and Supply Chain

01

Driver: Rising Data Generation, and Data Security and Compliance

The increasing volume of data is also fueling the need for storage options that are also both scalable and long lasting such, as Tape Storage. Storing data on tape provides security. Helps businesses in sectors such, as healthcare and finance meet regulatory standards.
When looking at ways to store data. Tape storage stands out for its cost effectiveness in terms of terabytes stored. This makes it a popular choice, for storing amounts of data.
02

Restraint: Competition from Cloud Storage, and Competition from Cloud Storage

The growing use of cloud based solutions presents difficulties, for the Tape Storage market.
The growing use of cloud based solutions presents difficulties, for the Tape Storage market.
03

Opportunity: Integration with Hybrid Cloud and Growth in Media & Entertainment

Using both tape and cloud storage together can improve how easily data is accessed and stored efficiently over the long term.
The growing need for storage capacity in media creation and storage opens up possibilities, for Tape Storage.
04

Challenge: Infrastructure Requirements

Setting up tape storage systems can be challenging for businesses due to the need, for specific infrastructure.

Supply Chain Landscape

1
Component Supplier

Fujifilm

Sony

2
System Integrator

IBM

Quantum

Dell

3
End-User Industry

Data Centers

IT Enterprises

Media & Entertainment

Healthcare

*The illustration highlights the key stakeholders within the supply chain ecosystem.

Applications of Tape Storage in Data Backup, Archiving & Disaster Recovery

Data Backup

Backups are commonly done using tape storage to maintain data integrity and facilitate recovery during failures—a practice supported by players such as IBM and Quantum offering reliable backup solutions, for enterprise data needs.

Archiving

When it comes to storing data for the term tape storage is widely used in the industry for its scalability and cost effectiveness. Leading providers such, as Fujifilm and Sony offer top notch archival storage solutions.

Disaster Recovery

In disaster recovery plans it is crucial to utilize tape storage as it provides a backup option to safeguard against cyber threats and system malfunctions. Many organizations, like Dell and HPE focus on providing disaster recovery services and solutions.

Cold Storage

Storing data for the term is best done using tape because its energy efficient and cost effective for data not often accessed by users or systems in place, like how Spectra Logic leads in producing big cold storage setups.

Recent Developments

October 2024

IBM has introduced a LTO tape drive that comes equipped with improved encryption features to ensure the security of data backups.

July 2024

Fujifilm unveiled a large capacity tape specifically tailored for long term storage, in the media and entertainment industry.

March 2024

Sony collaborated with a data center provider to offer tape storage options for preserving data, in cold storage environments.

Important advancements consist of IBMs tape drives and Fujifilms long term storage tapes alongside Sonys moves in establishing partnerships for cold storage solutions in the Tape Storage sector are notable updates that emphasize creativity and strategic alliances, in the industry.

Impact of Industry Transitions on the Tape Storage Market

As a core segment of the Hardware & Infrastructure industry, the Tape Storage market develops in line with broader industry shifts. Over recent years, transitions such as Shift Towards High-Capacity Tapes and Focus on Sustainability have redefined priorities across the Hardware & Infrastructure sector, influencing how the Tape Storage market evolves in terms of demand, applications and competitive dynamics. These transitions highlight the structural changes shaping long-term growth opportunities.
01

Shift Towards High-Capacity Tapes

The market is being reshaped by the growing emphasis, on creating tapes with storage capabilities. This industry transition is expected to add $800 million in the industry revenue between 2023 and 2030.
02

Focus on Sustainability

In todays world there is a rising focus on conservation and meeting sustainability targets leading to an increased interest, in energy saving tape storage solutions.
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