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# [Tape Backup Won’t Cut It](https://www.connections.com/blog/tape-backup-won-t-cut-it)

 Written by [jackstin](https://www.connections.com/blog/author/jackstin) | Dec 28, 2010 8:54:53 PM

### What's the truth behind tape for Data Backup?

Watch my latest episode of the Master of Disaster and find out!  Tape Backup has been a standard for businesses for many years. However, the technology is both dated and flawed. Find out the truth about Tape Backup and how to think about backup in your Continuity Strategy. 

[Watch Video Now >>](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysAqhw_tN6Y)

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