subject: Space Efficient And High Performance Features Of Hps Lto 1 Ultrium Tape System [print this page] In the present world, business is one area where information technology has revolutionized almost everything magically and has become the vital paradigm. Gone are the days when the large business enterprises operated on cabinets filled with files and registers and each and every entry of data had to be made by the pen. The pens, the
papers, the files, the multiple cabinets and the staff required to manage all this, have all been replaced with one magical invention; which is the automated computer
system.
Operating on computer systems is not all about magical tales and happy endings. Computer systems are continually exposed to dangers such as viruses, unauthorized access, hackers, crashing down of the computer system and not to forget, the incessant possibility of natural catastrophes. The loss of data alone can cost a business millions and halt its regular operations. This is why the importance of backing up files has been repeated over and over again.
With data backups, a business is as secure as being posted in the middle of security guards all armed with weapons to protect you. Backup is the most important strategy in a business and hence one looks to find the best backup systems and cartridges available. At this point, the HP LTO 1 backup tape drives and C7971A, LTO1 cartridge cannot be let passed. With the highest brand recognition, HP products dont fail to attract millions of customers and with the launch of this efficient
backup system for SMBs, it has gained more success.
The HP LTO 1 ultrium tape has been designed for consistency and superior write/read accuracy. It has a high storage capacity of about 100 GB, and can extend to 200 GB for the compressed data. Its native transfer rate is 20 megabytes per second and 40 megabytes per second for the compressed data. HP LTO 1 tape cartridge is fully read compatible with LTO 2 and LTO3 autoloaders, drives and other hardware.
The cartridge is blue in color and has a tape length of 609 meters which is intricately folded in the case. The HP LTO 1 media tape can also record user specified information in its cartridge memory. The cartridge can hold up to 384 tracks and allows for almost a million passes. This makes 20,000 end to end passes. This can also be put as 260 full tape backups.
Thanks to the LTO-CM (Linear Tape Open - Cartridge memory), the HP LTO 1 tape drives can speed up its data searching, data transfer speed and write operations. Its maximum archival life is 30 years. The HP LTO 1 cartridge has been designed with a compact size comes and can be stored at remote sites.
This has to be kept in mind that the tapes should be stored at a temperature of 60 to 90 Fahrenheit. If your business or office still hasnt installed a suitable backup system then HP LTO ultrium 1 tape is the answer to your needs that is highly space efficient and offers exceptional durability.