Dell Introduces Powervault Lto-5-140 Tape Drives Specifically Designed For Lto-5 Backup Tape Media

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Ever-increasing data recording & archival challenges around consolidation and cost-effectiveness can be seamlessly satisfied with the LTO ultrium backup tape technology. With super-fast data transfer speed and massive media capacity, the new LTO-5 ultrium tape version offers unparalleled storage performance in widest range of corporate servers, automated backup environments, large scale enterprises, financial organizations and complex I.T infrastructures.

Dell products are precision-engineered to maximize the performance and optimize the customers' IT investments. Dell tape media devices help to enhance the efficiency of backup operations and provide long term reliability. PowerVault LTO-5-140 tape drive family is a culmination of Dell's technical expertise and innovation in backup tape media technologies. PowerVault LTO-5-140 drives achieve super-fast transfer rate of 504 GB/hr (uncompressed).

Dell offers a complete LTO5 ultrium tape solution. Dell LTO5 cartridge, part number 02H9YH, is a durable and high capacity backup tape that can withstand heavy duty cycles. Dell 02H9YH, LTO-5 tape offers ultra-high ...
... native storage capacity of 1.5 terabytes. Dell LTO-5 tape devices are rigorously engineered to enhance the overall storage performance and reliably preserve the sensitive information for a longer time span.

PowerVault LTO-5-140 tape drives can be confidently used with HP, x86 IBM and Dell servers. Dell LTO5 tape solution offers WORM functionality, which is the most reliable technology for regulatory compliance. WORM technology protects the stored data from being modified and prevents accidental erasures.

Additionally, the Dell LTO-5 tape solution further raises the level of data security through its hardware-based data encryption. So the companies won't have to purchase additional encryption software to encrypt their business data. In this way, your business-critical information will be secured even if the data cartridge is stolen or lost. Dell LTO-5 tape technology's drive-level encryption eliminates the need for complex and expensive encryption software.

Industry's leading tape media giants including Imation, Sony, IBM, Maxell, TDK, Quantum, HP and Fuji offer LTO-5 tape products. 27672, LTX1500G, 46X1290, 229323, 61857, MR-L5MQN-01, C7975A and 16008030 are the respective part numbers of the above mentioned tape brands. The competitors of the LTO tape format are VXA tape, DAT-DDS tape, SDLT tape, SLR-MLR tape, DLT tape, AIT tape and Travan tape technologies.

Openness of LTO technology has spawned competition, which has resulted in higher media quality, media interoperability and widespread availability of LTO ultrium tape products at the best prices. Open standard of LTO format means the customers wins. LTO-5 tape format's innovative media partitioning capability raises the bar on simplicity and cost-effectiveness. Media partitioning allows the customers to conveniently archive and store the data and ensure faster data accessibility.

Companies that choose Dell LTO-5 ultrium tape technology will also benefit from being able to utilize the LTO-4 and LTO-3 backup tapes. LTO4 tape media is write/read compatible and LTO3 is read-compatible with PowerVault LTO-5-140 drives. The prices of Dell LTO5 tape products are extremely competitive, and their longer working life helps to secure your critical data and tape investment.

Large-capacity data buffer, massive storage capacity, longer archival life, lower ownership cost and outstanding compatibility make Dell LTO-5 ultrium tape solution far superior and economical than rival tape formats. Product and software names mentioned throughout this article are trademarks and are sole property of their owners.

Rob Miller is the Marketing Manager of Tape4backup and markets LTO-5 ultrium tape and Dell LTO-5 02H9YH tape. He has vast experience in the marketing and trading industries and has been helping buyers who have the backup needs and guide clients about the technology.

Rob Miller
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