It’s difficult to believe that these things aren’t determined for marketing reasons, so it looks as if Storage Technology Corp thought it time to wave a Tricoleur or two: the company has announced that the honour of receiving the 2,000th Automated Tape Library System has gone to the Automobiles Citroen arm of Peugeot SA: it […]
It’s difficult to believe that these things aren’t determined for marketing reasons, so it looks as if Storage Technology Corp thought it time to wave a Tricoleur or two: the company has announced that the honour of receiving the 2,000th Automated Tape Library System has gone to the Automobiles Citroen arm of Peugeot SA: it is the fifth of the robotic libraries to go into a Peugeot group company, the 100th in France, and StorageTek reckons that fuelled by the runaway success of a product that must now be leaving IBM green with envy, it will become a billion dollar company for the first time in its history in 1990.