subject: Quantum Dat 72 Tape Most Cost Effective And Efficient Backup Technology [print this page] With increasing use of computers in the offices, businesses now realize that it is crucial to secure and protect the data. As this data is of foremost importance for a business, and it is the most valuable asset a business owns. Without its data, business would not be able to function properly and will lose its competitive edge over other businesses.
Computers are easier to use and save time so business data like financial records, clients details, employee records etc are stored in computers. Businesses now take into account the risks associated with increased dependence on the computers. Computers can fail because of various factors like virus attacks, power outages, software & hardware malfunction and even natural disasters like floods etc. in case computer fails, business would lose its data permanently.
Without its data, business would not be able to resume its operations and it would require manual labor to recreate vast amount of data. Permanent loss of data can have detrimental impact on a business. But no business wants to face these circumstances. Not investing in a reliable backup technology is an unneeded risk that a business takes. Any business which aims to stay competitive should install a reliable backup technology, so it can recover its data in case of computer failure at any given time.
Quantum is committed to providing intelligently engineered tape backup solution. Quantum DAT-72 tape media format is the most durable and economical backup technology. It offers storage capacity of 36 GB for native data and with compression feature it can store up to 72 GB of compressed data. To complement this storage capacity Quantum DAT-72 tape offers fast data transfer rate for efficient functioning without any disruptions. It can transfer data at a speed of 25.2 gigabytes per hour.
Quantum DAT-72, CDM72 tape offers enhanced durability and requires low maintenance as these tapes are specially designed to resist harsh working environments. These tapes incorporate MRS (Media Recognition System) which informs DDS drive that this tape is compatible with DDS system. These tapes have been manufactured to reduce error rate and spacing loss.
Quantum DAT-72 tape has a smooth base film which gives its magnetic layer a mirror like finish which enhances its reliability and reduces chances of errors.Quantum DAT-72 tape offers feature of backward compatibility which means that this tape is compatible with previous generations of DDS technologies. it can read and write data from DDS-3 and DDS-4 tape technology so the whole process of upgrading becomes very convenient.
These tapes are compatible with Quantum DAT-72 drives which can be used with wider range of servers. These drives can be directly connected to the USB port or to internal SATA interface. Its unique Tape Shield feature enhances its durability. These drives come with environmentally sealed interface which protects the tape path area and also reduces airborne contamination, so the drive head increases data integrity and tape efficiency.Quantum DAT-72 tape comes with a limited lifetime warranty from its manufacturers and it has been priced reasonably so that most of the businesses can take advantage from this ideal backup technology.
