Confidently Use The Dell 341-4647, Lto Ultrium-4 Tape With Powervault Lto-4-120 Drive

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Nowadays, the I.T managers have to share, analyze, compile, store and move large volumes of organizational data, which continues to increase astoundingly. Security and backup of this valuable business data are essential for ongoing business success. The data-rich organizations trust LTO tape solution that offers multi-vendor interoperability. This cost-saving feature contributes to the increased ROI, and enables seamless data transfer in a heterogeneous IT environment.

Superior media quality, unmatched reliability, improved cost-effectiveness and exceptional compatibility make Dell a world-class backup media brand. Dell LTO ultrium devices provide affordable backup solution to a broader range of organizations. Clients of workstations, medium businesses, data-intensive companies, supply chain management, large IT environments, information systems and financial organizations can count on Dell ultrium4 solution.

PowerVault LTO-4-120 represents Dell’s LTO4 drive family that features a complete range of full-height and half-height drives. Traditionally, the data transfer speed of half-height drives is slightly ...
... lower than full-height drives. Good news is that the users of Dell LTO4 half-height tape drives can enjoy the same MTBF (mean time between failures), capacity, performance and reliability as the full height tape drives. Uncompressed speed offered by LTO-4-120 drive is 120 MB/second, which helps to satisfy the demands of time-critical business applications.

You can record up to 800GB / 1600GB data on Dell LTO ultrium4 cartridge. Robust data security features WORM and data encryption, make Dell ultrium4 the optimal tape-based solution for industry and government regulations. Data backed up on Dell ultrium4 WORM tape, part number 341-4647, cannot be modified or erased. Data recorded in encrypted form prevents malicious data access, thus ensuring superior data integrity and reliable security throughout the data retention time period. Drive-level encryption functionality is offered by ultrium4 technology. So the customers can save money as they won’t have to purchase the expensive encryption software.

With two-generation backward compatibility, Dell LTO-4-120 tape drives help secure and extend your prior LTO investments. LTO-4-120 drive can read LTO2 and LTO ultrium3 tapes. That’s not all; LTO-4-120 drive also features the ability to store data onto LTO ultrium3 cartridges.

Dell ultrium4 technology provides a robust, low-cost, scalable and intelligent solution for your business. Other foremost brands of LTO ultrium4 tapes are TDK, Quantum, Imation, HP, Maxell, Fuji and IBM. Dell LTO cartridges feature a robust tape medium, which provides exceptional resistance against pollutants and unfavorable environmental conditions. Part numbers of LTO cartridges developed by Dell are:

09W084, Dell LTO1 tape
0HC591, Dell LTO ultrium3 tape
340-8701, Dell LTO2 tape
341-4647, Dell LTO ultrium4 tape
02H9YH, Dell LTO5 tape

Recording interface offered by LTO-4-120 drives is 3 GB/sec SAS. The exceptional MTBF of 250,000 hours ensures rock solid reliability, thus providing data administrators complete peace of mind. PowerVault LTO-4-120 drives are widely used in a variety of companies using Dell PowerVault NAS and PowerEdge servers.

Dell LTO ultrium 4 is indeed the most reliable backup medium which keeps your vital business data safe.

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Frank Miller is the Marketing Manager of Backuptape and markets Dell LTO 4 tape and Dell LTO 2 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.

Frank Miller
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