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HP Q2078AN LTO-8 1.5Tb /30TB RW Non-Cust Lib 20 Pack Data Tape Drive
- Product Type: LTO-8 Data Tape
- Native Capacity per Tape: 1.5TB
- Compressed Capacity per Tape: 30TB
- Quantity: 20 Tapes
- Format: RW (Read/Write)
- Compatibility: LTO-8 Tape Drives
- Designed for non-customized libraries
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Key specifications
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- LTO-8 Data Tape
- Native Capacity
- 1.5TB
- Compressed Capacity
- 30TB
- Quantity
- 20 Pack
- Format
- RW (Read/Write)
- Drive Compatibility
- LTO-8
Product details
The HP Q2078AN is a 20-pack of LTO-8 data tapes, each with a native capacity of 1.5TB and a compressed capacity of 30TB. These tapes are designed for use in LTO-8 tape drives and are suitable for high-capacity data archiving and backup. The pack is intended for non-customized library environments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | LTO-8 Data Tape |
| Native Capacity | 1.5TB |
| Compressed Capacity | 30TB |
Additional Specifications
| Quantity | 20 Pack |
| Format | RW (Read/Write) |
| Drive Compatibility | LTO-8 |
Description
The HP Q2078AN is a comprehensive data storage solution consisting of a 20-pack of LTO-8 (Linear Tape-Open generation 8) Read/Write data cartridges. Each tape in this pack offers a substantial native storage capacity of 1.5 Terabytes, which can be expanded to an impressive 30 Terabytes when employing standard data compression techniques. This high capacity makes LTO-8 tapes an exceptionally efficient medium for large-scale data archiving, long-term backup, and compliance storage requirements. These LTO-8 tapes are engineered to work seamlessly with LTO-8 tape drives, providing high-speed data transfer rates essential for efficient backup and retrieval operations. The RW (Read/Write) designation indicates that the tapes can be written to and read from multiple times, offering flexibility for ongoing data management. The Q2078AN pack is specifically designated for use in non-customized library environments, simplifying integration into existing automated tape libraries. HP's LTO-8 media is designed for exceptional durability and reliability, ensuring data integrity over extended periods. This makes them a trusted choice for organizations that need to protect valuable data against loss, corruption, or unforeseen events. The 20-pack quantity provides a substantial inventory of storage media, suitable for businesses with significant data storage needs and a commitment to robust data protection strategies.
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