High-performance Features Of Dell Lto3 Backup Tape System

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Many businesses today are suffering from the problem of stagnant growth. Their sales and profits have reached a certain level and refuse to go beyond it. Such a situation limits the growth prospect of the business which in turn results in limited profits. In the business world each and every activity is linked to one another, low profits mean unhappy shareholders which in turn mean lesser investors. Of course the salaries of the employees become stagnant too which decreases job satisfaction and reduces productivity. In addition, the risk of data loss is also a major threat to your business sustainability.

The best way to overcome these problem is installation of backup technology. With the help of backup technology businesses can create a duplicate copy of their important data and access it in-time of need. Since competition has reduced the growth potential of profits then businesses have to look for ways that result in growth on the expense of competitors.

For instance, if a business does not have backup technology in place a system failure will result in permanent data loss which will stop the business from ...
... operating for some time. Now competitors will cash in on this opportunity and attract their customer base. Such a situation cannot be experienced by a business that has an efficient system of backup technology.

When speaking of an efficient system of backup technology it is compulsory to mention Dell LTO3 ultrium tape solution. This is the third generation of the revolutionary Linear Tape Open technology created by Seagate, IBM and Hewlett-Packard. Linear Tape Open technology brought to the mediums of backup technology features that would significantly contribute in improving and enhancing the efficiency of businesses. Dell LTO3, 0HC591 media cartridge has an impressive storage capacity and processing speed.

The tape can store around 400 GB of native data and like most backup solutions in the industry, it supports compression. If the business is planning to compress data and then store it on the tape, in that case it can store around 800 GB of data. The processing speed for native data is 80 Megabytes’ per second where as for compressed data the speed is around 160 Megabytes’ per second. High storage capacity and processing speed contribute successfully in making the business more efficient.

Dell LTO3 ultrium tape solution was the first of its kind to introduce to consumers the concept of WORM (Write Once Read Many). This feature enables businesses to protect their important data from the problems like forging and data tampering. With the WORM feature once the data is keyed into the tape it cannot be changed, it may be accessed several times but it cannot be edited.

As a result businesses can reach higher levels of security for their data without having to invest in extra software’s and hardware’s for data security. Last but not the least, the price of Dell LTO3 media tape is kept at an economical level so that it can easily be afforded by majority of medium sized businesses.

Mark Paul is the marketing manager of odsi and publish article on Dell LTO3 tape and Sony LTO3 tape.

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