HPE LTO-4 Ultrium 1.6TB Rewritable Data Cartridge

Overview

The HP C7974A is an LTO-4 Ultrium data cartridge designed to provide reliable and high-capacity storage for backup, restoration, and archival purposes. It offers 800 GB of native storage and can hold up to 1.6 TB of data when compressed, making it a practical choice for managing large volumes of information without frequent cartridge changes. This cartridge is built to maintain data integrity and security, fitting well in environments that demand dependable tape storage solutions.

Key features

• Provides AES-256 bit encryption to safeguard sensitive data during storage and transport
• Includes active internal head cleaning to help maintain consistent performance over time
• Features self-diagnostic functions that reduce the risk of data errors and loss
• Supports high-capacity storage with 800 GB native and 1.6 TB compressed capacity
• Compatible with Ultrium LTO-4 drives, ensuring broad usability in existing tape backup systems

Key specs

• Storage capacity (native): 800 GB
• Storage capacity (compressed): 1.6 TB
• Encryption: AES-256 bit
• Compatibility: Ultrium LTO-4 drives

Ideal uses and environments

This data cartridge is well suited to data centers, IT departments, and businesses that require long-term data retention with secure and efficient storage. It works effectively in setups where large volumes of data need to be archived or backed up without frequent cartridge swaps. The built-in encryption and maintenance features make it a strong choice for organizations prioritizing data security and reliability.