Cost Efficient Features Of Quantum Dat-72 Tape Devices

By Author: Frank Miller
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Introduction of new business applications, larger financial databases, rush to E-business, advanced CRM (customer relationship management) systems, and stiff data laws have elevated the demand for more robust, intelligent, affordable and fast speed storage solutions.

The right solution for such exploding demands is the DAT format, also known as DDS (digital data storage). DDS/DAT has set new industry standards in mid-range and small business segment.

Quantum is a leading innovator and technical expert in storage, recovery and archive solutions. DAT-72 tape is the fifth generation of this successful DDS format. Quantum DAT 72 tape technology balances performance and affordability while delivering lowest cost per GB in its class.

Quantum has carefully engineered its DAT-72 tape devices to satisfy the users’ evolving backup storage demands. Quantum DAT-72 is a popular choice for workgroups and departmental data backups. Highly robust Quantum DAT72 tape provides up to 72 GB of cost efficient backup and recovery. Capacity offering of Quantum DAT-72 tape is almost 80% higher than the previous generation ...
... DDS-4 tape. In compressed mode, the high performance Quantum DAT-72 drives achieve up to 25.2 GB/hr transfer rate.

Quantum DAT-72 tape technology offers advanced and innovative features to handle the current needs of the customers and also for the future as well. With DAT-72 tape format, the data managers can enjoy higher output, increased media durability and exceptional compatibility with the leading operating systems and complex server environments. Quantum DAT-72 drives perform backup operations better than any other tape format.

Quantum DAT-72 tape drives are specifically designed to deliver backward read and write capability with the DDS-3 & DDS-4 backup cartridges. This ensures easy up-gradation of backup storage system without losing the data recorded on previous generation DDS tapes. Configurations of Quantum DAT72 drives are available in USB, SATA, eSATA and SCSI, which facilitates the IT managers to install the DAT-72 tape solution in busy data centers and in a wider range of backup environments. Quantum DAT-72 drives can also be installed in rack mount configurations. So now you have more choice and can select the best optimal drive configuration that is perfect for your I.T environment.

Quantum also manufactures other leading tape formats including LTO ultrium tapes, DLT tape and SDLT tapes.

Part numbers of Quantum’s leading tape cartridges are:

Quantum DAT-72 tape
CDM72

Quantum LTO 5 tape
MR-L5MQN-01

Quantum LTO3 tape
MR-L3MQN-01

Quantum SDLT2 tape
MR-S2MQN-01

Sony DDS-5 tape
HP DDS 5 tapes

THXKD02

Quantum LTO4 tape
MR-L4MQN-01
Quantum DAT-72 tape technology delivers unbeatable performance at a reasonable cost. Tape shield is an exclusive feature incorporated in the Quantum DAT-72 drives that intelligently reduces the airborne pollutants and ensures perfect head to tape contact. This helps to increase data reliability and enhances the working life of media tape and drive.

Thanks to the extended DDS roadmap that reaches up to compressed capacity of 600 GB, you can be confident of solid investment protection and a problem-free migration path. Therefore the customers of DDS/DAT tape format can easily handle the exploding backup storage demand, without switching to the expensive tape formats.

Quantum DAT72 is the most intelligent tape medium you can count on!

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Frank Miller is the Marketing Manager of Backuptape and markets DDS5 tape and Quantum DAT 72 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.

Frank Miller
3984 Washington Blvd #503 Fremont CA 94538
Tel: 888-686-8273
Fax: 888-449-5050
Email: sales@backuptapes.net