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About Disk Archive Corporation Ltd Disk Archive Corporation is a specialist supplier of high-density Offline Archives for Film and Television preservation. ALTO is an Alternative to LTO, with significant performance and business benefits. ALTO is compatibile with any size drive from any disk vendor. No migration, no vendor lock-in, no obsolescence, no licenses to renew and no egress costs. ALTO scales in small increments of cost from 500 TB with the ALTO ARX Workstation Archive; up to 4 PB in the new ALTO SX Compact Scalable Archive and over 200 Petabytes in the mighty ALTO-III Enterprise Archive, field proven in over 400 systems in some of the worlds most challenging environment.All models can be configured for standalone On-Prem use; Distributed Private Clouds, Physical Vault Archives, and in Hybrids with Tape and Public S3 Clouds. All models in the range are supported by over 60 world-class Application Partners for MAM, DAM, PAM, HSM & Backup. If you are ready to take your legacy content off Videotape or Film, and secure it once and for all in a non-proprietary and license free platform, visit Disk Archive at NAB to see the latest innovations in Tape Digitisation, Metadata Extraction, Air-Gap security against Malware and AI Fakery. With Disk Archive and our Partner ecosystem, you can secure your Archive and unlock your assets, with unprecedented affordability and environmental credentials. Perpetual Storage for Media Preservation & ArchivingDisk Archive Corporation is a specialist supplier of high-density offline data storage systems for Film & Television Preservation and Archiving. ALTO is a non-proprietary Cold Storage platform, scalable in small increments of cost and complexity, field-proven in over 450 installations from 100 TB to 100 Petabytes, supported by more than 70 world-class Media Platforms.Options for Data Tape and Optical Archive ReplacementAt NAB 2026, Disk Archive will unveil S3 COLD support, enabling ALTO to act as a native S3 target for deep archive workflows. This opens the door to hybrid strategies where ALTO complements cloud or LTO systems, replicating content for redundancy or acting as a primary archive with cloud-based disaster recovery. ALTO also supports physical airgap configurations, making it a compelling option for cybersecurity strategies where a “copy of last resort” is essential.Transitional Strategy and Hybrid TechnologiesALTO isn’t just a replacement - it’s a transitional platform. Organizations can operate legacy systems in parallel while gradually ingesting assets into ALTO. This hybrid approach supports 3-2-1 backup strategies, combining local, offsite, and air-gapped copies for maximum resilience. Disk Archive Corporation is a specialist supplier of high-density Offline Archives for Film and Television preservation. ALTO is an Alternative to LTO, with significant performance and business benefits. ALTO is compatibile with any size drive from any disk vendor. No migration, no vendor lock-in, no obsolescence, no licenses to renew and no egress costs. ALTO scales in small increments of cost from 500 TB with the ALTO ARX Workstation Archive; up to 4 PB in the new ALTO SX Compact Scalable Archive and over 200 Petabytes in the mighty ALTO-III Enterprise Archive, field proven in over 400 systems in some of the worlds most challenging environment.All models can be configured for standalone On-Prem use; Distributed Private Clouds, Physical Vault Archives, and in Hybrids with Tape and Public S3 Clouds. All models in the range are supported by over 60 world-class Application Partners for MAM, DAM, PAM, HSM & Backup. If you are ready to take your legacy content off Videotape or Film, and secure it once and for all in a non-proprietary and license free platform, visit Disk Archive at NAB to see the latest innovations in Tape Digitisation, Metadata Extraction, Air-Gap security against Malware and AI Fakery. With Disk Archive and our Partner ecosystem, you can secure your Archive and unlock your assets, with unprecedented affordability and environmental credentials. Perpetual Storage for Media Preservation & ArchivingDisk Archive Corporation is a specialist supplier of high-density offline data storage systems for Film & Television Preservation and Archiving. ALTO is a non-proprietary Cold Storage platform, scalable in small increments of cost and complexity, field-proven in over 450 installations from 100 TB to 100 Petabytes, supported by more than 70 world-class Media Platforms.Options for Data Tape and Optical Archive ReplacementAt NAB 2026, Disk Archive will unveil S3 COLD support, enabling ALTO to act as a native S3 target for deep archive workflows. This opens the door to hybrid strategies where ALTO complements cloud or LTO systems, replicating content for redundancy or acting as a primary archive with cloud-based disaster recovery. ALTO also supports physical airgap configurations, making it a compelling option for cybersecurity strategies where a “copy of last resort” is essential.Transitional Strategy and Hybrid TechnologiesALTO isn’t just a replacement - it’s a transitional platform. Organizations can operate legacy systems in parallel while gradually ingesting assets into ALTO. This hybrid approach supports 3-2-1 backup strategies, combining local, offsite, and air-gapped copies for maximum resilience.