Hp’s Highest Capacity Lto Ultrium 5 Tape Format

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A business is like a plant for the owner, he puts the seeds and watches it boom and blossom. However any successful business man would say there is no certain recipe for success. One has to take all the necessary measures required by time in order made the business a success. The best example of such an attitude would be the adaption of backup technology by businesses. A few decades from today, majority of the businesses did not felt the need to backup data, but now if a business wants to run successfully, backup technology is one of the prerequisites.

It would be unfair if this article talked about backup technology and did not mention Linear Tape Open Technology (LTO), which is the most advanced and intelligent technology used by majority of the data rich companies. The pioneers behind this technology are the giants of the I.T world, IBM, Seagate and Hewlett-Packard. It’s no surprise that Linear Tape Open Technology is the most intelligent format, as the three great brands collaborated, it has to be extra-ordinary.

HP LTO5 ultrium tape is employed by majority of businesses not only in United States ...
... but all over the world. The reason why this LTO 5 media tape solution has earned so much fame is its extraordinary storage capacity and processing speed. HP LTO5, C7975A tape can save around 1500 GB of native and process it at a magnificent speed of 140 Megabytes’ per second. If you think this is all the storage that HP LTO5 tape provides then you are mistaken. HP LTO 5 tapes also the compression feature which allows it to store twice as much of raw data, which is around 3000 GB.

Having said enough about the basic features of HP LTO 5 tape storage system, it’s time to move on to the exclusive features. The most talked about feature of this HP tape system is the partition feature. This feature allows users to divide the tape in two different segments. Users may use this partition to store the data of two different departments or just one single department.

Of course the partition brings with it some secondary benefits as well, for instance, the number of tapes a business has to purchase are reduced and more storage space. Businesses that have limited storage space can understand what an advantage this LTO5 tape can provide to their data center.

The second most reliable feature of HP LTO 5 ultrium tape format is encryption. Before the introduction of this LTO 5 tape media technology, businesses spend thousands of dollars in getting an adequate security system for the protection of their backed up data. With HP LTO 5 backup tape, the satisfaction of long term storage needs has become more cost effective, efficient and convenient.

When the data is keyed in the backup tape it gets encrypted which eliminates the chances of tampering, intrusion or destruction. This in turn keeps the data safe and sound without any addition investment on security software and hardware.

Mark Paul is the marketing manager of odsi and publish article on HP LTO5 media tape and Dell LTO2 tape.

Mark Paul
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