Hewlett Packard LTO-6 Ultruim 6250 Tape Drive

Description

The Hewlett Packard LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 Tape Drive is a high-performance storage solution designed for enterprise-level data backup and archiving. It is part of the LTO (Linear Tape-Open) family, which is known for its reliability and scalability in handling large volumes of data.

Here’s a brief overview of its key features and specifications:

• Model: LTO-6 Ultrium 6250

• Capacity:

  • Native (Uncompressed): 2.5 TB

  • Compressed: 6.25 TB (with a 2.5:1 compression ratio)

• Data Transfer Rate:

  • Native: 160 MB/s

  • Compressed: 400 MB/s

• Interface:

  • SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)

  • Compatible with various LTO-compatible systems

• Data Integrity:

  • Advanced error correction and data verification capabilities

  • Supports AES-256 hardware encryption for secure data storage

• Durability:

  • Rated for up to 1 million load/unload cycles

  • Designed to handle high-demand environments

• Compatibility:

  • Backward compatible with LTO-5 tapes (read and write), LTO-4 tapes (read-only)

  • Works with a wide range of backup software for seamless integration

• Power Consumption:

  • Efficient power usage, reducing operational costs

• Form Factor: 5.25-inch Half-Height (HH) Tape Drive, suitable for integration into standard server racks or standalone setups

Ideal Use Cases:

• Data archiving and long-term storage in data centers

• High-volume backup solutions for large enterprises

• Secure backup for critical data, ensuring compliance with data retention policies

This tape drive is ideal for environments where high-capacity, fast data backup and recovery are critical, making it an excellent choice for businesses in need of reliable, scalable storage solutions.