Report Finds a Strong Competitor in Fujifilm’s Dternity Media Cloud

VALHALLA, N.Y., April 9, 2015 – FUJIFILM Recording Media U.S.A., Inc., a subsidiary of FUJIFILM Corporation and the leading global manufacturer of data storage tape, today announced that a new report issued by Brad Johns Consulting L.L.C. found that Fujifilm’s Dternity is economically favorable when compared to other well-known industry leaders.
 
The core findings of the report, titled Cloud Storage Services – A Total Cost of Ownership Comparison, showed that the Dternity Media Cloud is 34% less expensive than competitors over a five year analysis period. Moreover, the Dternity hybrid solution of an on-site Dternity NAS and Media Cloud service provides an even greater savings of 47%.
 
About Dternity Media Cloud
The Dternity Media Cloud is an off-premise storage solution built to preserve and protect your digital files.   Providing tape storage as a service, the Media Cloud is the easiest way to protect your content without having to physically manage your tape archives.  Additionally, unlike traditional vaulting, Dternity provides 24/7 online access to your content.
 
Once an end user connects to the Media Cloud online, they are free to move, migrate or copy files.  Dternity stores content on customer-isolated media that belongs to the customer, providing true ownership and ensuring no comingling of critical data. 
 
To read the complete report, Cloud Storage Services – A Total Cost of Ownership Comparison, visit http://www.dternity.net/images/pdfs/CloudStorageServicesTCOReport.pdf.
 
More information about the future of big data storage can be found at www.FujifilmUSA.com/storage.
 
About Fujifilm
FUJIFILM Recording Media U.S.A., Inc. is the US-based manufacturing, marketing and sales operations of professional broadcast video and data tape recording media for FUJIFILM Corporation. The company provides broadcast and data center customers and industry partners with a wide range of unique data center accessories, value-added services and archival solutions, including Dternity. Based on a history of thin-film engineering and magnetic particle science such as Fujifilm NANOCUBIC technology, Fujifilm creates breakthrough data storage products. In 2013, Fujifilm surpassed the 100 million milestone for the number of LTO Ultrium data cartridges manufactured and sold since introduction, establishing the company’s leadership and success as the leading global manufacturer of mid-range and enterprise data tape. For more information on Fujifilm Recording Media products, customers can call 800-488-3854 or go to www.fujifilmusa.com/tape_data_storage. To receive news and information direct from Fujifilm via RSS, subscribe free at www.fujifilmusa.com/rss.
 
FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation, Tokyo, Japan brings continuous innovation and leading-edge products to a broad spectrum of industries, including: healthcare, with medical systems, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics; graphic systems; highly functional materials, such as flat panel display materials; optical devices, such as broadcast and cinema lenses; digital imaging; and document products. These are based on a vast portfolio of chemical, mechanical, optical, electronic, software and production technologies. In the year ended March 31, 2014, the company had global revenues of $23.9 billion, at an exchange rate of 102 yen to the dollar. Fujifilm is committed to environmental stewardship and good corporate citizenship. For more information, please visit: www.fujifilmholdings.com.
 
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