Superior Backup Storage Solution Offered By HP LTO4 Tape Technology

Many organizations are now adopting more costPart number C7975A, HP LTO-5 tape
effective storage solutions that can retrieve andPart number C7974A, HP LTO-4 tape
store their mission critical data at an ultra high speedPart number C7973a, HP LTO-3 tape
with exceptional accuracy.   All the leadingPart number C7972A, HP LTO-2 tape
enterprises prefer the HP data storage products duePart number C7971A, HP LTO-1 tape
to their unparalleled media reliability, scalability, longHP LTO4 C7974A tape delivers tremendous 800GB
term protection and greater bit density.  Mediauncompressed media capacity.  C7974A LTO-4 is
performance and data security level of HP LTO-4intelligently engineered by Hewlett-Packard to meet
tape has been further enhanced with the inclusion ofdemands of workstations, servers and data
HP's exclusive features.   HP LTO4 tape cartridgescenters.  LTO4 tape drive can backup high data
feature an innovative architecture that provides morevolume of 1 GB onto a single HP LTO-4 data tape
flexibility and highly efficient solutions to the users. within average time of 8.3 seconds.  It takes just
Part number for HP LTO4 is C7974A.over 30 seconds to write 1 GB data to LTO-2 data
The HP C7974A cartridge uses lesser space as itstape, and 12.5 seconds to the LTO-3 storage tapes.
size has been reduced.  Therefore this leaves moreHP LTO-4 data tapes are available in two forms,
space, and hence more data cartridges can be storedwhich are WORM (write once read many) and RW
in space-constrained storage environments. For longer(re-writeable) LTO4 tapes.  HP C7974W features
useful life, Hewlett-Packard has added self diagnostic,"write once read many" technology.  Total
internal head cleaning and a memory chip in each ofownership cost of HP LTO4 technology is far
its LTO4 tapes.  Cartridge memory chip issuperior to any other comparable tape technology. 
embedded in C7974A tape, which plays an importantHP C7974A cartridge can accommodate 1.6
role in elevating the efficiency of data searching, dataTerabytes of compressed information.
read/write and media loading.Increased bit density results in higher capacity. 
To prohibit un-authorized access and secure theTherefore magnetic particles of smaller size are used
mission critical data from theft, data encryption abilityin the production of LTO4 media.  Smaller particles
has been incorporated to the LTO4 format. make the recording surface smoother and thinner,
Encryption feature provides superior reliability andthus elevating the bit density of LTO-4 C7974A tape.
protection to the organization's precious recordedIncreased bit density has helped to raise the
data. Five generations of LTO format have beenrecording tracks from 704 for LTO3, to 896 for
introduced into the market, while the sixth LTO tapeC7974A LTO4 data tape.  Thinner recording media
generation will be launched within 1 to 2 years.  HPhas helped to roll longer tape reel into the C7974A
LTO tape cartridges of all the 5 generations of LTOLTO4 data tape whose cartridge's size is equal to
are available.  Part numbers of all five HP LTO tapesthe HP LTO-3 tape.
are listed here: