IBM Ultrium LTO 4 Data Cartridge 800GB / 1.6TB Tape Media

Running out of reliable backup space can leave your critical data exposed to loss or downtime. The IBM Ultrium LTO 4 Data Cartridge 800GB / 1.6TB Tape Media is a high-capacity LTO-4 tape cartridge that stores large data sets securely and fits into existing tape libraries, giving you a dependable way to protect and archive information.

IBM Ultrium LTO 4 Data Cartridge 800GB / 1.6TB Tape Media - solving storage bottlenecks

When backup windows are tight and data volumes keep growing, you risk incomplete archives and costly recovery delays. This problem matters because any loss of data can interrupt operations and damage reputation. The IBM Ultrium LTO 4 Data Cartridge 800GB / 1.6TB Tape Media solves it by offering native 800 GB and compressed 1.6 TB capacities in a proven LTO-4 format, allowing you to store twice as much data without buying new hardware. It integrates seamlessly with standard LTO-4 drives, delivering reliable, high-density storage that keeps your backups on schedule.

Usages of IBM Ultrium LTO 4 Data Cartridge 800GB / 1.6TB Tape Media

Ideal for a range of backup and archival scenarios:

• Daily server backups in data centres where tape is the primary archiving medium.
• Long-term storage of regulatory compliance records that must be retained for years.
• Disaster recovery sites that require off-site, portable media for rapid restoration.
• Archiving of large multimedia projects, such as video production files, that exceed disk capacity.
• Secure transfer of sensitive data between remote offices using encrypted tape handling.

Key Features of IBM Ultrium LTO 4 Data Cartridge 800GB / 1.6TB Tape Media

• Header / Product Line: IBM. The cartridge is produced by a trusted industry leader.
• Storage Media / Media Subcategory: Tape cartridges. Compatible with standard LTO tape drives.
• Storage Media / Tape Cartridge: Ultrium 4. Uses the fourth generation of LTO technology for proven reliability.
• Media / Native Capacity: 800 GB. Stores a substantial amount of raw data without compression.
• Media / Compressed Capacity: 1.6 TB. Effectively doubles storage when data is compressible.
• Media / Tape Length: 2690 ft. Long tape length enables higher data density per cartridge.
• Environmental Parameters / Min Operating Temperature: 50 °F. Safe to operate in typical office climates.
• Environmental Parameters / Max Operating Temperature: 104 °F. Remains stable even in warmer server rooms.
• Environmental Parameters / Humidity Range Operating: 20 %-80 %. Tolerates a wide range of humidity levels.
• Manufacturer Warranty / Service & Support: 5-year warranty. Provides peace of mind with long-term coverage.

Benefits of IBM Ultrium LTO 4 Data Cartridge 800GB / 1.6TB Tape Media

You gain the confidence of backing up large data sets without constantly purchasing new media, thanks to the 800 GB native and 1.6 TB compressed capacities. The cartridge’s robust construction and 5-year warranty protect your investment, reducing total cost of ownership. Its compatibility with existing LTO-4 drives means you can upgrade your storage strategy without costly hardware changes. Operating across a broad temperature and humidity range ensures reliable performance in diverse environments, from climate-controlled data centres to field deployments. Ultimately, this tape media delivers fast, secure, and scalable backup that safeguards your business continuity.

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