Hewlett
Packard is hard-earned and well-known leadership stretching back more than 60
years in backup and storage industry. The HP is one of the most reliable and
trustful media brand in the world. As the co-founder of Linear Tape Open HP
always work hard to improve its standard with high combination of advanced
technologies and LTO consortium specification. The Prior generation of HP
Linear cartridge LTO1, LTO2, LTO3, and LTO4 already proved one of the most
dependable and match able media format for modern day’s backup and storage
challenges. These high quality cartridges improved gradually by means of better
and better technologies through every generation.
The
next generation HP LTO 5 tape, used
these high quality technologies as well very tough media qualification test
covering all type applications and usage of the media, conduct by the Hewlett
Packard. The Hewlett Packard improved data storage capacity with 1.5TB native
and 3.0 TB compressed with fast and more secure data transfer speed of
140MB/Sec native and 280MB/Sec compressed. The Data tracks respectively
improved with 1,280 on same half inch wide and 846M long tape. The HP LTO5, is reliably design to support
all HP Store Ever Ultrium and other existed tape drives as well with excellent
compression rate of 2:1
Just
like LTO3, and LTO4 media cartridges, the next generation HP LTO-5, used WORM (Write Once Read Many) and AES 256-bit
technology for better and reliable data protection and its durable preservation.
Both technologies are well experienced and used frequently many other magnetic
and optical storage devices for many years. These reliable functionalities
prevent from unauthorized access to HPLTO5 tape, reliable and most important information and further stop the
unpredictable losses of valuable data. The 5th generation used high
quality LTFS and dual partitioning technique for better and easy to access
format.