Imation Travan Tape Cartridges Are Ideal For Hhigh Speed Backups

By Author: Frank Miller
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Small businesses and budget-constrained organizations demand low-cost backup solutions that offer scalability and performance to meet the requirements of today’s commercial applications and stringent government regulations. Travan tape has become a leading backup media solution for entry-level servers and small computing environments. Travan backup tape format has established new industry standards for affordability and performance. Travan tape technology clearly stands apart and continues to satisfy the increasing demands of mission-critical data backup.

Imation has been committed to the storage media industry for more than 50 years. Imation is a leading manufacturer of Travan backup tapes. Comprehensive range of Imation backup media solutions are used in a wide array of industries. The latest addition to the Imation’s Travan tape portfolio is the Travan TR 7 tape. Data storage capacity of Imation TR 7 tape is 40 GB (compressed). The greater storage capacity enables the customers to efficiently download data from internet or free up space from their hard drives. Travan tape technology facilitates the users to ...
... archive, store and manage their vital business data with greater reliability. Imation Travan tapes are an optimal choice for workstations, server environments and small networks.

Travan tape format utilizes the firmly-established linear recording technology. Exceptional compatibility, clear migration path and support from the leading OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) make Travan a smart backup media investment. Close competitors of Travan format are AIT tape, DLT 4 tape, LTO1 backup tape, VXA tape, DAT320 tape, LTO3 ultrium tape, SLR tape, RDX removable disk cartridge, DAT72 (DDS-5) tape and SDLT tape.

In comparison to the rival tape-based solutions, the Travan tape offers a longer working life and low cost per GB. That is why the small businesses with tight I.T budgets prefer Travan tape format. Good news for value-conscious data administrators is you can easily increase the capacity of Travan backup system and migrate to the next generation. Each Travan tape generation offers backward read compatibility with its prior tape generation.

From small to complex IT environments, Imation has the best tape cartridge for your demanding data centers. Some of the Imation’s best selling backup tapes are:

27672, Imation LTO5 ultrium tape
17204, Imation DAT72 or DDS 5 tape
16598, Imation LTO2 tape
11776, Imation DLT-IV tape
11737, Imation DDS3 tape
26592, Imation LTO4 ultrium tape

Imation has introduced advanced features and innovative technologies in its Travan tapes that help to ensure superior read/write accuracy at higher data transfer speeds.

The strong tape coating provides long term protection against harmful dust particles, debris and pollutants. The ultra-fine tape medium enables seamless movement and precise data tracking. Imation has introduced an innovative NEP (no end play) hub design in Travan TR7 cartridge that helps to minimize the vertical movement of tape reel, which is important in high speed read/write operations. Tape path also has been intelligently reduced by Imation, which decreases exposure to pollutants.

Travan tape is the ultimate solution for growing businesses and demanding data centers.

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Frank Miller is the Marketing Manager of Backuptape and markets Travan tape and Travan TR-1 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