Cost Effective HP DAT-160 Tape Media

HP manufactures both media and drives with depth of knowledge and experience about the media & tape drive. HP offers wide range and variety of software and tools for effective, reliable, smooth and rapid diagnosis of problems and also their respective solutions. 

The HP DAT-160 is affordable, robust and efficient backup tape media technology. The roadmap focuses on increasing the compressed capacity to 600GB and 32MB/sec of transfer rate while keeping the same cartridge size. The users of HP DAT160 tape format have the ability to easily handle the data storage’s increasing needs without acquiring extra hardware. Because of its proven reliability, over 12 million DAT drives are installed worldwide. It is the sixth generation of DAT with powerful and enhanced features. The successful HP DAT 160 tape solution provides transfer speed of 12 MB/sec and the single cartridge has 160GB of data storage capacity. It is designed to meet the security model and data storage requirements of the 21st century.

Data is created, modified and exchanged constantly in the collaborative working environments. So the enterprises have to make sure that the precious assets of information are kept safe in data centers and made available when needed. This valuable data is vulnerable to software bugs, human error, viruses and malfunctioning of the hardware. Enterprises with remote locations, busy offices where workstations and small servers are running have high risks. Therefore, there is need of high capacity and reliable and data storage media to protect the data. HP DAT-160 is the ideal solution to do the job more efficiently than the other tape formats.

Advanced recording and manufacturing technologies have been used in the HP DAT-160 which makes it lightweight, tough, efficient and low cost tape media able to handle the needs of risk-aware, dynamic work environments. It facilitates the I.T managers to handle compliance demands, increase the security level to provide convenient and economic backup solution for remote offices and workgroups that run smaller workstations and servers. HP DAT-160 is one of the highest capacity and fastest tape drives that offer the best price, exceptional reliability and performance to the enterprises (small and medium sized). It has passed through several quality control and test programs to provide high quality archival and backup solution that the customers can confidently use.

HP DAT160 provides enhanced backup performance, low ownership cost and has double capacity than that of DAT-72. The users have option of USB 2.0 and ultra SCSI for connection to the legacy systems. The users do not have to purchase special adapters, so DAT-160 is low cost media. Its price per Gigabyte is also very low and saves additional investment because of its compatibility with its older versions. HP DAT-160 is media compatible and it can interchange with the earlier version thus providing upgrade opportunity to its users. The users can easily and quickly recover the data in case of system crash just with one disaster recovery button on the HP servers. The roadmap focuses on increasing the compressed capacity to 600GB and 32MB/sec of transfer rate while keeping the same cartridge size.

Every data cartridge of HP DAT160 is tested in harsh conditions to be utilized in HP DAT-160 tape drives. It is one of the leaders of the backup tape technology whose robust features are proven and trusted by its users. Market share of HP is 50 percent with over six million installed drives over the world.

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