The IBM LTO Ultrium 8 data cartridge is designed for data storage in magnetic tape systems and holds 12 TB uncompressed or up to 30 TB with 2.5:1 data compression. Its portability makes it easy to store data offline and at remote locations.
It supports IBM Spectrum Archive, enabling files to be searched for and retrieved using a directory structure and drag-and-drop transfers. It follows the Linear Tape-Open Ultrium 8 standard for compatibility with LTO Ultrium 8 tape drives and automation products.
- Media type: Half-inch cartridge with linear serpentine recording
- Capacity: 12 TB uncompressed, up to 30 TB with 2.5:1 compression
- Tape thickness: 5.6 μm
- Tape length: 960 m
- Cartridge dimensions: 102.0 x 105.4 x 21.55 mm
- Cartridge weight: 200 g
- Compatibility: LTO Ultrium 8 tape drives and automation products
- Type
- Data Cartridge
Important information
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