By: Christine Connery | 2011-01-31 | Data Recovery Brief article on how DLT tape technology became LTO (Linear Tape Open) technology started by HP, IBM, and Quantum. read more
By: Rob Miller | 2011-04-22 | Hardware Maximum storage capacity of L80 tape library is 32 TB (uncompressed). It is the optimal solution for large scale businesses, complex IT environments, enterprise applications and medium-sized organizations. read more
By: Frank Miller | 2011-05-27 | Hardware SDLT 600 drive features a staggering compressed backup rate of 259 GB per hour. Quantum SDLT-2 technology helps to meet the backup needs of small computing systems, demanding data centers, medium-sized organizations, branch offices, video applications and enterprise workgroups. Quantum SDLT 2 tape delivers an enormous 600 GB compressed recording capacity. read more
By: Rob Miller | 2011-01-18 | Hardware DLT VS80 tape drive can reliably store 40GB native data on a single Dell DLT-4 tape. Customers of mid-range enterprises, desktop workstations and small business can count on Dell DLT-4 tape solution. DLT VS80 tape drive boasts a remarkable MTBF of 200,000 hours. read more
By: Frank Miller | 2011-12-05 | Hardware HP SDLT2 provides high-end workstations, midrange computers, corporate servers and enterprise workgroups an economical, intelligent and highly efficient backup solution. SDLT-600 is the fastest tape drive, which has been specifically engineered for enterprise and corporate servers. For greater compatibility and efficient utilization of data-center space, HP has developed SDLT-600 internal and exte read more
By: Frank Miller | 2011-06-21 | Hardware A tiny HP AIT1 cartridge can hold 35 GB native data. AIT-1 drive offers a native speed of up to 14.4 GB per hour. HP AIT-1 solution is a big hitter in client/server environments, financial organizations, SMBs, high end workstations and public organizations. read more
By: Frank Miller | 2011-08-26 | Hardware DLT-8000 drive’s throughput speed reaches up to 12 Mbps with compressed data. With an increased track density of 416 tracks per inch, the Quantum DLT4 backup cartridge can accommodate more amount of information onto lesser amount of tape. DLT4 tape’s 40GB / 80GB capacity is ideal for medium and small organizations. read more
By: Frank Miller | 2011-10-21 | Hardware The AIT5 technology is more superior to LTO3, because it can store greater volume of compressed data. AIT5 tape can retain 1040 GB compressed data. AIT5 solution satisfies the backup needs of financial organizations, midrange businesses, Windows server applications, small computing systems and complex workgroups at a greater value. read more
By: Frank Miller | 2011-06-03 | Hardware 40GB native and 80GB compressed data can be stored onto a Quantum DLT-IV tape. The Quantum DLT-IV tape delivers exceptional resistance against harsh working conditions and features longer 30-year archival life. DLT 8000 drive achieves an impressive speed of 6MB/sec. read more
By: Frank Miller | 2012-03-12 | Small Business DLT VS80 drive provides fast and cost-effective backups at an impressive rate of 10 GB/hour. Dell DLT-IV cartridge can house 80 GB compressed information. Dell DLT 4 tape cartridges are a smart choice for off-site data storage. Dell DLT-IV tape solution can be easily deployed in demanding IT environments. read more
By: Rob Miller | 2011-05-06 | Hardware Quantum’s DLT 8000 drive meets the rigorous backup demands of high-volume network servers, midrange computers, small organizations and busy data centers. DLT 4 tape cartridge can retain 40GB / 80GB data. read more
By: Frank Miller | 2011-08-15 | Hardware Quantum SDLT-1 tape technology is ideally designed for midrange applications, library automation systems, workgroups and departmental servers. 320GB compressed information can be backed up on a Quantum SDLT-1 tape. SDLT-320 drive performs its functions at a remarkable throughput rate of 115 GB/hour. read more
By: tape4backup | 2012-02-20 | Hardware StorageTek has engineered a new compact L-80 library for the storage demands of medium to large-scale businesses. Cartridge slots have been significantly increased to 80, whereas the L80 library supports up to 8 tape drives. read more
By: Frank Miller | 2011-08-12 | Hardware AIT5 cartridge, part number SDX5-400C, can preserve higher data amount of 400 GB. The major rivals of AIT-5 tape format are DLT and LTO3 tape, which belong to the category of half-inch tape cartridges. In comparison to both these tape cartridges, the Sony AIT-5 tape is almost 67% smaller and you can easily carry it in your shirt pocket. AIT-5 drive can write as well as restore the recorded data f read more
By: Frank MIller | 2011-11-16 | Hardware The data access time offered by HP AIT-3 solution is almost 50% faster than other tape technologies. HP AIT-3 tape is a high performance backup solution for financial institutions, demanding workstations, commercial applications, small networks, workgroup backups, public organizations, fast growing businesses and midrange storage management. HP Q1999A, AIT3 tape’s native media capacity is 100 GB read more