Superior Features Of Dell Lto-2 Tape Drives

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Protection and preservation of your sensitive data is the most important factor that can lead towards your company's success. LTO (linear tape open) continues to be one of the highly preferred backup tape formats that provide economical solution for storing the vital business data.

Dell PowerVault LTO-2 drive takes full advantage of the LTO tape format's high performance and greater storage capacity. This Dell LTO-2 drive is based on 5.25-inches full-height form factor. Dell LTO2 tape technology offers breakthrough features and low cost per GB, which are demanded by the modern business enterprises. Dell LTO-2 PowerVault drives deliver excellent performance with PowerVault NAS servers and PowerEdge servers.

Capacity offered by the LTO 2 tape generation is twice as that of LTO-1 generation. High performance Dell LTO2 tape drives feature longer useful life. These tape drives are ideally suited for enterprise servers, workstations and small & medium businesses. A single Dell LTO-2 tape can hold 100 GB uncompressed and 200GB compressed information. Dell LTO2 drive is intelligently developed for the best ...
... balance of backup storage performance and value.

Those data administrators that are seeking affordable and high performance solutions should adopt the intelligent Dell LTO-2 PowerVault drive. To satisfy the needs of automated and data-intensive environments, Dell has raised the transfer speed of LTO-2 PowerVault drive to 86.4 GB/hr. The faster transfer speed enables the data administrators to quickly archive and store voluminous data amounts. Backup rate offering of Dell LTO-2 tape drive is almost 62.5% higher than LTO1 tape drive.

Dell LTO-2 drive offers its users the ability to archive and store data on LTO2 and LTO-1 tape cartridges. As the LTO format is based on open format, therefore the data managers can reliably use all brands of LTO-1 and LTO2 tapes with PowerVault LTO-2 drive. Highly reliable LTO2 brands are:

Fuji LTO2 tape, 26220001
HP LTO 2, C7972A
Dell LTO-2 tape, 340-8701
Quantum LTO 2 tape, MR-L2MQN-01
Imation LTO-2 tape, 16598
Maxell LTO-2 ultrium tape, 183850
IBM LTO 2 tape, 08L9870
Sony LTO 2 data tape, LTX200GWW
TDK LTO2 storage tape, D2405-LTO2

Dell LTO-2 tapes are compact and ensure increased data throughput during harsh working conditions. Robust performance and higher storage capacity makes Dell LTO-2 PowerVault the ideal drive for supply chain management and digital video. Its impressive and faster speed of 288 GB/hour ensures reliable and efficient data backups with increased data integrity.

Dell is famous for its new innovative ideas and solutions. A new high performance digital speed matching technique has been developed by Dell to avoid the back-hitching problem. Back-hitching is a major factor that can severely affect the drive's performance. Digital speed matching also helps to enhance the efficiency of data transfer during host system's fluctuating data rates. Dell PowerVault drive has a high capacity 64MB data buffer that accelerates the transfer speed and assures consistent performance.

Operational and maintenance cost of Dell LTO2 PowerVault drive is less than other tape drives. Dell PowerVault drives are more energy efficient and ensure faster data throughput, robust data security and tape longevity at an economical price. High performance Dell LTO-2 drives are competitively priced and offer exceptionally low cost per GB.

Rob Miller is the Marketing Manager of Tape4backup and markets LTO 2 Tape and Dell LTO-2 Tape. He has vast experience in the marketing and trading industries and has been helping buyers who have the backup needs and guide clients about the technology.

Rob Miller
34972 Newark Blvd,# 501,Newark CA 94560
Tel: 888-491-4949
Fax: 888-449-5050
Email: rob@tape4backup.com