Industry Leading Quantum SDLT-2 Data Tape Technology
By: Tape4backup
Submitted: 2011-05-13 04:20:37 | Word Count: 555
Tremendous growth in storage environments, network servers and IT infrastructures has increased their complexity. As a result, the job of data managers also has become tougher.
Ever increasing constraints in technology budgets and data-center space has elevated the demand for more compact, durable and in-expensive backup solutions. Business enterprises can efficiently tackle these data storage challenges with the help of superior SDLT tape technology. SDLT is well-suited for the growing demands of workgroups, audio/video applications, departmental servers, financial databases, SMBs and branch offices.
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Quantum is a globally renowned technical expert and specialist in backup media products. Quantum carefully focuses on the ever changing needs and demands of business enterprises, and continues to provide innovative and high capacity tape media solutions.
Quantum has extended its technical leadership with the introduction of SDLT-2 tape technology. Quantum SDLT2 tape delivers a remarkable 600 GB storage capacity in compressed mode. Quantum has introduced new drive architecture and advanced eMP60 tape media formulation to enhance the recording efficiency and lower the cost per GB. Quantum SDLT2 drives achieve higher reliability at a blazing speed of 72 MB/sec. Quantum has applied a new innovative optical servo technique that has helped to increase the quantity of data tracks and provide more surface area to store the information.
SDLT 2 tape solution assures highest media durability in its class. Quantum has introduced robust structural ribbing and strong circular wall, which has helped to increase the stiffness of SDLT-2 tape cartridge. Therefore the cartridge is protected from any potential damage if it accidentally drops. A special wear-resistant material has been applied to the base film that significantly reduces the media deterioration, ultimately increasing the cartridge life.
Best selling data cartridges that compete with the SDLT-2 format are listed below:
Quantum SDLT2 tapes can be confidently used in demanding environments and high duty usage cycles. Your technology investment will be protected as you will have a strong grip on the prior generation SDLT-1 tape devices. The SDLT-2 drive offers backward compatibility which enables you to extract the preserved data from SDLT-1 media tapes. Quantum SDLT-2 tape devices are launched into the market before testing them under severe working conditions and heavy workloads. Therefore the customers are provided with industry leading durability of 1 million head passes. The working life of Quantum SDLT2 cartridge reaches up to thirty years.
Quantum SDLT2 drives are built tough to support a wide range of complex information systems, network servers and automated environments. The SDLT-2 drives provide ultra-160 SCSI host connectivity, which further enhances media flexibility. That's not all; you can also integrate these fast speed drives in rack mount units.
Quantum has combined state-of-the-art data storage technologies in its SDLT-2 tape products. With SDLT2 technology, your back system will be equipped with reliable and advanced features to tackle with the relentlessly growing storage volumes.
Author Resource:-
Frank Miller is the Marketing Manager of Backuptape and markets SDLT-2 tape and Q2020A. 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
