subject: High Capacity Hp Ultrium-920 Lto-3 Backup Tape Drives [print this page] HPs data storage products are trusted for their superior compatibility, low ownership cost, faster backup speed, exceptional scalability and higher media capacity. HP has used its technical expertise in the development of ultra high speed LTO-3 ultrium-920 drive, which is based on 3rd generation of industry-leading LTO ultrium technology. This is an internal SCSI tape drive and its part number is EH841A. HP manufactures LTO-3 tape cartridges and drives as well. HP LTO3 drive offers outstanding read/write efficiency at 120 Mbps compressed speed. At this fast speed you can record 432 GB data in an hour.
HP LTO-3 drive and backup tapes are the most economical and reliable choice for public organizations, SMBs, busy data centers, network servers, data mining, workstations, audio/video archiving, modern backup applications and storage intensive environments. HP LTO 3 tape cartridges are built tough to assist the users to safely archive and backup their mission critical data over long term duration of 30 years.
HP LTO-3 ultrium tapes deliver exceptional native capacity of 400GB. The HP ultrium-920 drive family features multiple drive models that include external drive, rack mount 1U drive and internal drive. These drive models come with SAS and SCSI interfaces. Robust investment protection is assured by the HP LTO-3 drive because it has the ability to carry out read/record operation on LTO 2 ultrium cartridges. The first generation LTO 1 tape cartridges are read-compatible.
For business enterprises with rigorous, long term data storage demands, the HP LTO3 tape drive offers a secure, reliable and simple solution for data archiving. This new features is the WORM (write once read many) functionality. This useful technology assists the clients to satisfy the stringent industry compliance regulations. Below are listed few of the industry leading LTO-3 tape brands:
HP LTO-3 ultrium tapes
C7973A, C7973W
Fuji LTO 3 media tapes
26230014, 26230010
Sony LTO3 tape
LTX400GWW
TDK LTO 3 data tape
D2406W-LTO3, D2406-LTO3
Imation LTO3 ultrium tapes
17535, 17960
Maxell LTO3 tapes
183900, 183950
HP LTO-3 media cartridges and drive saves the additional costs. HP LTO-3 devices perform excellently with industry leading workstations and servers irrespective of whether they are HP or non-HP branded. Robustly designed HP LTO-3 tape products help to decrease the operational costs as fewer tapes will serve the purpose of accommodating higher data amounts. Fewer tapes will ultimately lead to less handling, faster backups and superb data manageability.
To further elevate the backup performance and integrity, dynamic data rate system has been engineered by HP that assures seamless data transfer. This technology allows the drive to match its tape speed with the throughput of computer furnishing the data. 2:1 compression ratio offered by the HP LTO-3 drive enables the business enterprises to scale their storage capacities without increasing the backup windows.
HP ultrium-920 LTO3 drive offers a new powerful and reliable OBDR (One Button Disaster Recovery) technology. This feature has been designed to bounce back from disaster situations, thus assuring reliable restoring of entire system. HP LTO-3 tape devices provide superior compatibility with the heterogeneous software and hardware platforms. Therefore the users are provided with a robust and efficient tape medium that is ideal for all data intensive environments.