Hp Dat-160 Tape Technology Ensures Economical Backup Performance

By Author: Frank Miller
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Vital business data including financial data, customer information, E-mails, sales data, images etc. have become the lifeline for future growth and sustainability. Data administrators are looking for reliable backup solutions to create superior business value.

DDS (digital data storage) is a highly dependable, economical and efficient tape format, which is the prefect solution for workgroups, small businesses, complex server environments, branch offices and mid-sized enterprises. DDS format is also called Digital audio tape (DAT) technology.

HP offers industry leading data media solutions to provide the companies continuous data access and safeguard the business critical information at a lower cost. HP has leveraged its media expertise to develop new high class DAT-160 tape technology based on DDS format’s sixth generation. HP DAT 160 tape technology is a smart investment that secures your prior technology investments and provides lots of room to handle the future backup needs.

HP DAT160 cartridge offers 160GB compressed capacity. The HP DAT-160 tape drive optimizes the backup performance at a ...
... remarkable data rate of 50 GB/hour. 2:1 data compression capability of HP DAT160 drive provides you a 100% boost in data throughput rate and recording capacity. Robust investment protection is provided by the HP DAT160 tape drive. Good news is that the fifth generation DAT-72 tape and fourth generation DDS-4 tape cartridges are read-write compatible with the fast speed HP DAT-160 drive. Additionally, a solid future roadmap of DDS/DAT tape format ensures a trouble-free path for migration.

Customers are provides a choice of interfaces, which includes USB 2.0 and the industry leading ultra-160 SCSI. Now the users can confidently connect the HP DAT-160 drives in complex I.T infrastructure and networks servers. HP DAT160 tape technology is the most economical option for Windows, NetWare and Linux servers. HP DAT-160 tape devices deliver the proven reliability and enhanced operational efficiency that data managers of data intensive environments and leading organizations have come to expect. HP DAT-160 tape’s ultra smooth tape medium contributes to the precise data tracking and reduced tape friction.

Robustly designed HP DAT-160 drives deliver an outstanding MTBF of 125,000 hours, and its intelligent OBDR (one button disaster recovery) technology provides data managers the flexibility to restore their valuable information with rock solid reliability in a disaster situation.

Popular brands of DAT160 cartridges are:

HP DAT160 tape
C8011A

Sony DAT 160 tape
DGDAT160

Maxell DAT160 tapes
230020
230010

TDK DAT160 tape
DC-DAT160

Quantum DAT 160 tape
MR-D6MQN-01

HP DAT160 devices are built on industry standards. Low ownership cost makes HP DAT-160 the favorite tape format for budget constrained organizations. In order to lower the maintenance cost, HP has employed new intelligent cleaning system, which intelligently monitors the drive’s read/write performance and helps to lower the need for manual cleaning.

HP’s exclusive Library and tape tools elevate the efficiency and accuracy of data manageability, and allow easy integration in dynamic backup infrastructure and demanding storage applications.

HP DAT-160 is the ultimate tape format that cost-effectively stores and archives voluminous data amounts at lowest cost per gigabyte. That is why the data managers trust the HP brand for regulatory compliance and long term data protection.

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Frank Miller is the Marketing Manager of Backuptape and markets DAT160 tape and HP DAT160 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
3984 Washington Blvd #503 Fremont CA 94538
Tel: 888-686-8273
Fax: 888-449-5050
Email: sales@backuptapes.net