IBM® LTO 9 Tape Drive incorporates the latest generation of Linear Tape-Open (LTO) technology, delivering even higher capacity than the previous generation. In addition to backup, LTO Tape Drive is designed to help your business handle the growing data demands of modern tape use cases like cloud computing, media and entertainment, digital ...

The IBM® LTO Ultrium 9 data cartridge (LTO 9) provides 50% more storage capacity than the previous generation for long-term data preservation and rapid, reliable access to data. The ninth generation of LTO Ultrium tape media delivers 18 TB native capacity and up to 45 TB of compressed capacity for even greater efficiency and performance.

IBM LTO tape storage solutions are designed with more than two decades of data protection and storage innovation, providing high levels of confidence that your data is safe, secure and protected against cyber threats.

Linear Tape-Open (LTO), also known as the LTO Ultrium format, [1] is a magnetic tape data storage technology used for backup, data archiving, and data transfer. It was originally developed in the late 1990s as an open standards alternative to the proprietary magnetic tape formats available at the time.

2015年8月13日 · IBM LTO Ultrium Tape Drives use GMR head technology with beveled contouring for reducing striction and friction. This head design was demonstrated in enterprise tape products to help minimize contact, edge damage, debris accumulation, and wear on the tape as it moves over the read/write heads.

LTO Ultrium 8 supports tape partitioning and IBM Spectrum Archive, which features IBM Linear Tape File System technology, making tape storage an even more compelling solution for the long-term preservation of data.

IBM LTO Tape Drives and Libraries range in size for SMB backups and remote branch offices to large business systems and mainframe environments. All new and used IBM LTO tape drives and libraries were designed for scalability, performance and affordability, including TS2900, TS3100, TS3200, TS4300 and TS4500 enterprise class tape storage systems.

IBM is delivering high-capacity LTO Generation 5 media that helps provide clients the ability to address the demanding growth in data storage. Increased cartridge capacity helps reduce the amount of equipment, space and human intervention required for daily tape operations.

2022年12月23日 · Welcome to the IBM® LTO tape drives documentation, where you can find information about how to install, maintain, and use the IBM LTO tape drives.

2024年8月15日 · This 19th edition includes information about the latest IBM Linear Tape-Open (LTO) Ultrium 9 tape drive, IBM Diamondback tape library, IBM TS4500 tape library, IBM TS4300 tape library, TS2900 tape autoloader, along with technical information about each IBM tape product for open systems.