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Sun SG-XTAPDAT72-R StorEdge DAT 72 Tape Drive - 36GB (Native)/72GB (Compressed) - 1U Rack-mountable
- Brand: Sun Microsystems
- Model: StorEdge DAT 72
- Technology: DDS/DAT (Digital Data Storage/Digital Audio Tape)
- Native Capacity: 36GB
- Compressed Capacity: 72GB
- Form Factor: 1U Rack-mountable
- Interface: SCSI (assumed for StorEdge DAT 72)
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Product Overview
The Sun SG-XTAPDAT72-R is a StorEdge DAT 72 tape drive, offering 36GB native and 72GB compressed capacity. It is designed for 1U rack-mountable environments, providing reliable backup for small to medium servers.
Technical Information
| Product Line | StorEdge DAT 72 |
| Tape Technology | DAT 72 |
| Native Capacity | 36 GB |
Additional Specifications
| Compressed Capacity | 72 GB |
| Form Factor | 1U Rack-mountable |
Product Description
The Sun SG-XTAPDAT72-R is a DAT 72 tape drive, part of Sun Microsystems' StorEdge line, designed for reliable data backup and archival. DAT 72 is a mature tape technology that offers a good balance of capacity and affordability for small to medium-sized businesses and departmental servers. This drive provides a native capacity of 36GB, which can be doubled to 72GB when using hardware data compression. This tape drive is specifically designed for 1U rack-mountable servers or chassis, allowing it to be integrated efficiently into existing rack infrastructure without consuming excessive space. This form factor is crucial for environments where space is at a premium, such as in dense server racks. The interface for the DAT 72 drive is typically SCSI, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of Sun servers and other enterprise systems that support SCSI connectivity. The SG-XTAPDAT72-R is a dependable solution for organizations looking for a cost-effective and space-saving tape backup option for their critical data.
