IBM LTO9 – 18.0/45.0TB DATA CARTRIDGE
$183.00 'inc. GST'
The IBM LTO9 – 18.0/45.0TB DATA CARTRIDGE offers enterprise-grade data protection with up to 45TB compressed and 18TB native capacity—50% more than previous generations. Ideal for long-term archival, it supports IBM Spectrum Archive, encryption, and WORM formats, ensuring secure and reliable access to critical data. Built with Barium Ferrite for durability, it meets LTO Gen 9 standards and comes in green, with labeling options including RFID.
- Warranty: 12-month manufacturer’s coverage
- Transfer Rate: Up to 400 MB/sec
- Tape Length: 1035 meters
- Write/Read Speed: 6.05 m/sec
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IBM LTO9 18.0/45.0TB Data Cartridge
The IBM LTO9 Data Cartridge is engineered for enterprise-grade data protection, offering a robust solution for long-term archival and rapid access to massive datasets. With a native capacity of 18TB and a compressed capacity of up to 45TB, this cartridge delivers a 50% increase in storage over its predecessor, making it ideal for organizations that demand scalable, secure, and resilient data storage.
Whether you’re safeguarding critical business records, scientific research, or multimedia archives, the LTO9 format ensures consistent performance and compatibility with IBM Spectrum Archive, enabling intuitive file access without proprietary software. Built with Barium Ferrite (BaFe) particles, the tape ensures longevity and stability, even under demanding environmental conditions.
Warranty
- 12-Month Manufacturer’s Warranty: Covers defects in materials and workmanship for peace of mind.
Key Features
- Massive Capacity: Store up to 45TB of compressed data per cartridge (18TB native).
- Enhanced Security: Supports encryption and WORM (Write Once Read Many) formats for regulatory compliance.
- Spectrum Archive Support: Enables easy indexing and retrieval of files without specialized software.
- Advanced Tape Technology: Uses Barium Ferrite for improved durability and data integrity.
- Flexible Labeling Options: Available with custom, blank, or RFID-embedded labels.
- LTO Ultrium Gen 9 Compliant: Meets the latest standards for performance and reliability.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Capacity (Native/Compressed) | 18TB / 45TB (2.5:1 compression) |
| Cartridge Color | Green |
| Transfer Rate | Up to 400 MB/sec (with full-height drives) |
| Tape Length | 1035 meters |
| Write/Read Speed | 6.05 meters/second |
| Magnetic Particle Type | Barium Ferrite (BaFe) |
This cartridge is a cornerstone for modern data centers, offering unmatched scalability, reliability, and security. If you’re building a resilient data infrastructure, the IBM LTO9 is a smart investment for today and tomorrow.
| Brand |
IBM |
|---|---|
| Colour |
Green |
| Tape Cartridge |
Ultrium 9 |
| Tape Length |
960 m |
| Compressed Capacity |
45 TB |
| Type |
Storage media – LTO Ultrium |
| Warranty |
12-Month |
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