What are the upcoming changes in tape drives?

Large volumes of data are still frequently stored on tape drives, and there are a number of trends that look good for the future. Among these trends are:

Using cloud-based tape drives:
Without having to buy and maintain their own tape drives, businesses can store data in the cloud with cloud-based tape drives.
The archiving of data via tape drives:
Data can be stored on tape drives for long-term archiving purposes.
Disaster recovery with tape drives:
In the case of an emergency, data can be promptly restored using tape drives.