Advance Dell LTO4 Tape Technology

Dell LTO4 tape format provides innovative dataof backup windows with transfer speed of 120MB per
security features and the tape drive level encryptionsecond (native).
facilitates the enterprises to preclude the tampering ofLTO is open and scalable tape technology established
the information stored on the LTO-4 tape cartridges.for allowing compatibility of drive and tape among the
The performance of throughput is not affected as thevendors. 4th generation Dell LTO ultrium-4 is designed
encryption in the Dell LTO-4 tape hardware is done atto deliver superior and outstanding performance and
line speed. Therefore, the Dell LTO4 data tape devicesdata security features. Single tape cartridge of Dell
enable the reduction of backup windows with transferLTO4 is capable of recording double the amount of
speed of 120MB per second (native). Its transfer ratedata with twice the transfer speed as that of LTO-3
is almost 50% quicker than that of the LTO-3 tapetape technology.
format’s output performance.So the data administrators the benefit of recording
Data density and recording capacity of Dell LTO4double the volumes of information in same space area.
technology is double from its prior version (LTO 3 tapeDell LTO 4 tape format eases the path for up
media) and has physical capacity of holding 800GBgradation as it allows the interchangeability of data due
data. The information technology departments requireto the capability of reading & writing the
high capacity, low cost, robust and reliable backup tapenon-encrypted LTO ultrium3 and reading the LTO2
media for fulfilling their needs of long term archiving.data cartridges. Dell LTO technology offers high
There may be requirement of authenticity of fixedperformance and high capacity streaming backup that
content in order to comply with the rigid regulation ofare essential for management of supply chain, data
data retention. It has to be assured that E-mails andmining and digital video. This significant enhancement in
media files while stored remain in its original form. It isthe data speed and recording ability in Dell LTO-4 has
better and essential that the administrators shouldeased the stress on data management and also has
thoroughly and carefully analyze the capabilities ofreduced the ownership cost.
backup tape technology before choosing the backupThe Dell LTO-4 tape devices consume less power
storage medium.and are energy efficient that as a result reduces the
Dell LTO tapes enable offline and low cost backups atownership cost in data centers handling huge volumes
remote locations. This portability of data helps theof information. Dell LTO4 Power-Vault drives provides
enterprises to restore the data in case of disasteroutstanding backup and archiving performance when
situation on any available platform of hardware. If thethey integrate with Dell ML-6000, TL-4000 and
original tape drives are destroyed or damaged, evenTL-2000 tape libraries or as stand alone external
then the restoration of data can be done by otherperipherals. LTO4 Power-Vault family supports native
drives. Important and effective role is played by Dellfiber channel (4Gbps) and SAS (Serial Attached SCSI
LTO-4 in data centers on basis of its strong attributes3Gbps).
of high capacity, data encryption, fast speed andFor more details and online orders, please visit
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The Dell LTO4 data tape devices enable the reduction