IBM LTO-7 TAPE 6TB UP TO 15TB COMPRESSED

IBM LTO-7 Ultrium Data Cartridge – 6TB Native / 15TB Compressed

As data volumes continue to surge across industries, the IBM LTO-7 Ultrium Data Cartridge offers a powerful solution for scalable, secure, and long-term data preservation. Designed for enterprise environments that demand high-capacity, high-performance tape storage, this seventh-generation cartridge delivers 6TB native and up to 15TB compressed capacity—more than double the storage of its predecessor.

Whether you’re archiving mission-critical records, backing up large datasets, or managing compliance-driven retention policies, the IBM LTO-7 cartridge ensures rapid access, robust security, and exceptional reliability. It supports IBM Spectrum Archive, enabling intuitive file access without proprietary software, and meets stringent LTO Ultrium Gen 7 specifications for compatibility and performance.

Key Features & Benefits

• High Capacity: Store up to 15TB of compressed data (6TB native), reducing the number of cartridges and hardware required.
• Data Security: Supports encryption and WORM (Write Once Read Many) formats for regulatory compliance and tamper-proof archiving.
• Spectrum Archive Support: Enables easy file indexing and retrieval using LTFS (Linear Tape File System).
• Flexible Labeling: Available with custom, blank, or RFID-embedded labels for streamlined inventory management.
• Durable Construction: Built for long-term reliability with a limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.

Specifications

Ideal Use Cases

• Enterprise backup and archival systems
• Compliance-driven data retention
• Scientific and research data storage
• Multimedia and content preservation
• Disaster recovery infrastructure

The IBM LTO-7 Ultrium Data Cartridge is a cornerstone of modern tape-based storage strategies. With its unmatched capacity, reliability, and compatibility, it empowers organizations to manage growing data volumes efficiently while ensuring long-term resilience and security.