Sun StorageTek DLT-S4 Tape Media

Sun StorageTek DLT-S4 Tape Media

Features and Benefits

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The StorageTek DLTtape S4 tape media provides the high capacity and performance you need to meet the needs of rapidly growing datacenters and expanding storage requirements. And since StorageTek DLTtape S4 cartridges provide double the capacity of previous generations of DLT media, you can reduce the number of cartridges and lower your cost per gigabyte.


Key Benefits

  • Capacity
  • Value
  • Reliability

Features and Benefits


Performance

The capacity to meet your growing needs

With up to 1.6 TB of capacity for the industry-leading StorageTek DLTtape S4 media, the StorageTek Super DLT tape family offers the capacity to meet your growing needs, now and in the future.

eMP60 technology improves density

The StorageTek DLTtape S4 media utilizes Quantum's eMP60 technology, which improves recording density, enabling higher capacities and reducing costs.

Save time and money

Thanks to the massive capacities of the StorageTek DLTtape S4 tape media, you can reduce the number of cartridges and reduce your cost per gigabyte. In addition to saving money, using fewer cartridges also saves time and lowers space requirements.

WORM ready

StorageTek DLTtape S4 tape media include Write-Once-Read-Many (WORM) capability, which helps you address regulatory compliance requirements. What’s more, when used with Quantum’s DLTIce functionality, any new, unused DLTtape S4 media cartridges can be turned into a WORM cartridge.

Provides data security

StorageTek DLTtape S4 cartridges include a DLTSage tape security feature that prevents unauthorized access to data on the cartridges, including those that must be transported offsite.

Management tools monitor system health

The StorageTek DLTtape S4 media also includes management and monitoring tools to help you assess the health of your DLT system.


Innovation

Accurate by design

The StorageTek DLTtape S4 media incorporates a patented tape leader that delivers consistent tape motion. In addition, a unique tape/reel locking mechanism prevents tape slack, improving reliability.

Rugged construction

The shock-resistant cartridge used in the DLTtape S4 media features a durable plastic container designed to protect against corrosion, a common enemy of tape media.

Enhanced data protection

The DLT technology design utilized in the StorageTek DLTtape S4 media includes a simple write-protection switch that helps prevent the loss of valuable data because of improper handling.


Longevity

Super PET (S-PET) base film improves durability

StorageTek DLTtape S4 media also uses S-PET base film, which provides the strength and durability you need in today’s enterprise-class tape environments.

Solid reliability

With an archival life of more than 30 years and demonstrated one million passes with a negligible impact on soft error rates, the StorageTek DLTtape S4 media provide you with the durability and reliability you require.

Limited lifetime warranty provides peace of mind

Sun’s StorageTek DLTtape S4 tape media are covered by a limited lifetime warranty.