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.

Mar 10, 2023 · The LTO-6 tape drive is a storage device specifically created for reading and writing data on LTO-6 tapes. LTO-6, the sixth version of Linear Tape-Open technology, accompanies a native storage capacity of around 2.5 terabytes or up to …

Built-in AES 256-bit encryption (IEEE1619.1) (LTO-5, LTO-6, LTO-7, LTO-8, and LTO-9) – granted FIPS140-2 Level 1 certification. Built-in AES 256-bit encryption (LTO-5 to LTO-9) allows you to provide additional security for data stored on tape.

Drive performance varies with media generation and drive interface (SAS/FC). Performance data for LTO tape drives.

LTO6 Tape has a storage capacity of 2.5 TB uncompressed and up to 6.25 TB (2.5:1 compression). LTO Ultrium 6 hardware incorporates the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and Linear Tape File System (LTFS) dual partitioning functionality.

Apr 4, 2013 · HP’s LTO-6 Ultrium 6250, the sixth and latest iteration in the Ultrium tape drive series, is designed for server customers using DAS environments who require superior data transfer rates and long-term cost efficiency over other forms of storage.

LTO-6 Tape Drives are available in Internal, External and Rackmount Configurations, with SAS or Fiber Channel (FC) interface. LTO-6 Ultrium Drives are also WORM capable as well as LTFS. Call BackupWorks for all your LTO-6 Ultrium needs.

Jan 13, 2013 · IBM, Quantum, HP, Sony, FujiFilm, TDK, Imation and Maxell have released their LTO 6 Tape. With capacity 2.5 TB and up to 6.25 TB (assuming a 2.5:1 compression), LTO Ultrium generation 6 provides data transfer speeds of up to 400 MB/s (assuming a 2.5:1 compression) and continues support of partitioning to enable functions like LTFS making tape ...