Quantum Super Dlt (sdlt) Data Tape Drives

Quantum is well known for the backwardfastest tape drive. The users can archive up to 259
compatibility of their backup data tape storageGB/hour (600GB per tape). It offers 20 percent
products. This powerful feature of Quantum dataquicker throughput & 50 percent more storage
storage products facilitates its users to mix the newcapacity per data cartridge than the LTO-2 ultrium
data cartridges with the older ones in archivetape drives in similar factor form. It also has the
situation to make possible the transfer in orderedlatest WORM technology. The users can create
format. The movement of the video productionnon-erasable and non-rewritable archive by utilizing
(magnetic analog system of videotape) to thethe free “DLT-Sage” software & SDLT
quantum SDLT-600A tape drives with tape cartridgesII cartridge thus enabling the capabilities of
(SDLT-IIA) offers an archive solution that is cost“DLT-Ice WORM”.
effective and is proven reliable.There is no extra cost required by SDLT-600 for the
The “DLT-exchange” technology helps theWORM technology. It is backward compatible with
content creators and the broadcasters to work withthe VS-1 read only tape media & SDLT-1. The
the stored content on Super-DLT IIA as data filessecond generation of the SDLT tape drive is
that are universally accessible because of the MXFSDLT-320 that is backward compatible with the older
Meta data. The archive system of SDLT-600Agenerations of the DLT drives. This introduction has
provides cost benefits per Gigabyte of data storageimproved the top end performance of SDLT.
capacity as compared to the analog videotape.Quantum SDLT-320 is best suited for the enterprises
SDLT-600A also provides OS access and multiplethat require greater capacity and performance than
platforms to data utilizing the MXF Meta data. Thisthat of SDLT 220 drive and also need support for
powerful feature of Quantum data storage productsthe tape media of existing DLT-IV. The customers
facilitates its users to mix the new data cartridgescan archive up to 115 GB/hour (320 GB per tape).
with the older ones in archive situation to makeThey provide 60 percent more capacity per cartridge
possible the transfer in ordered format.when compared in similar form factor with the LTO-1
SDLT-600A can be used in the automationultrium drives. It is (read only) backward compatible
environments and it allows the usage of digital tapewith DLT-IV tape media that has been written on
content and ready access in recovery from disasterDLT-1, VS-80, DLT-8000, DLT-4000 and DLT-2000
situations. In environment of network storage, thedata tape drives. And is fully compatible (write/read)
Quantum SDLT-600A can be utilized as storagewith Super-DLT 1 media that has been written on
hierarchy’s part. The data rate and the storagethe tape drives of SDLT-220. The important thing is
capacity of the Quantum SDLT family willthat the drives of Super DLT 320 utilize the tape of
continuously support archival access & storageSDLT-1. Therefore, there is no need for the current
quicker than “real time” so as tousers of SDLT to make new investment for media
accommodate the developing industry’swhen they use the SDLT-320 tape drive. The
demanding environment.SDLT-320 tape drives bridge SDLT & DLT due
The Super-DLT drives from Quantum offerto the backward capability (read) with the media of
affordable data backup solution for the mainframes,DLT type-IV.
servers (mid sized) and high end workstations. SDLTFor more details and online order, please visit
600 is considered as one of the advanced and‘tape4backup.