Dell™ is refreshing the entire tape portfolio to introduce the next generation drive technology, LTO-6, which will deliver faster performance and greater storage capacity than previous generation tape technology - delivering more efficient backup and archival. PowerVault LTO-6 meets your need for a highly reliable, high-capacity, high-performance data protection or archival solution.
Dell offers stand-alone LTO-6 tape drives that fit internally in the PowerEdge 12G servers that have an available half-height bay; and externally for 12G servers without room inside the server. We also offer rack mountable LTO-6 drives with our 114X for rack server and NAS customers.
Key Benefits
- 2.5TB native capacity per cartridge
- 160MB/sec native transfer rate per drive (576GB/hr)
- Hardware encryption
- Backwards read compatible with LTO-4 media; read/write compatible with LTO-5 media