AIT Forum
The Advanced Intelligent Tape (AIT) Forum (formed in 1999) is
an industry consortium of hardware and software companies dedicated to advancing
the art of data storage and protection through the widespread adoption of AIT
drive and format technology as an industry standard. The AIT Forum lays the
groundwork for greater industry support of the AIT tape format. By bringing
together system, tape automation, media, and component manufacturers, the Forum
provides the basis for future technology innovation, and leverages the combined
skills and resources of the Forum members to meet the intense data storage
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AIT Forum founding members include: ADIC, Compaq, Cybernetics, Overland
Data, Qualstar, Sony, Spectra Logic and VERITAS. Many additional industry
leaders have also been added since its inception and continue to join.
The AIT Forum's primary objectives include:
- Establish AIT and its technology as a format standard in the data storage
industry
- Develop widespread acceptance of AIT by hardware, software, and operating
system providers
- Demonstrate to the industry that a strong, core group of companies support
AIT
- Provide an effective vehicle for making statements to the data storage
industry and analysts
- Allow members to reach a consensus on general and basic directions for
developing AIT technology and market approaches
- Carry out compliance activities to maintain integrity of the AIT format
If you would like to request additional information about AIT technology,
solutions, or the AIT Forum, please contact us at info@aittape.com.
- editor's comments:- the AIT Forum no longer exists. The domain name was
acquired by
Qualstar.
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