GoVault offers the best of both tape and disk. GoVault's design combines the portability and long-term archive functionality of tape with the performance and ease-of-use of disk. Providing an affordable, rugged, durable, and simple alternative to traditional entry backup. GoVault is designed for small-to-medium-sized companies that want to simplify the backup, restore and disaster recovery process of their business-critical data.
Form Factor:
5.25" Half-Height Internal Drive
Affordable Capacity:
Each rugged GoVault SATA Cartridge holds up to 80GB
Less Expensive Performance:
Transfer rate up to 34MB/s
Portability & Durability:
Fortified & removable GoVault cartridges can endure a 1M drop
Secure:
Cartridges can be password protected for extra security
Simplicity & Flexibility:
With only the native OS, GoVault provides random access to data and the convenience of drag & drop functionality through persistent drive letter access. It can also be used like traditional removable media in conjunction with supported backup apps.
Leveraging the latest in DDS technology, IBM's DDS Generation 5 Tape Drive delivers one of the most competitive total cost of ownership (TCO) stories in its class. Accounting for 80% of all entry-level tape drive shipments, DDS is a popular choice for tape backup and archive in the small to medium-sized business segment.
VXA Drives write and read data in small, digital packets, much like the Internet. This Packet Technology is a key differentiator from other tape technologies, which write and read data sequentially tracing tiny tracks of data. Not just subtle differentiation, this allows VXA drives to have enterprise class reliability & midrange capacities at entry price points.
Form Factor:
5.25" Half-Height Internal Drive
Performance:
Up to 12MB/s native transfer rate (Up to 24MB/s with 2:1 compression)
Cartridge Capacity:
160GB native (320GB with 2:1 compression ) Per Cartridge
Backward Compatibility:
Reads and writes VXA-2 Data Cartridges … SAME MEDIA!
The IBM Half Height LTO Generation 2 offers extremely fast transfer rates (24MB/sec native, 48MB/sec compressed) with high capacity of 200GB (native) and 400GB (compressed) to minimize backup times. Its compact size (only 8.4 inches deep) provides simple and easy integration into all servers and workstations.
Form Factor:
5.25" Half-Height Internal Drive
Performance:
Up to 24MB/s native transfer rate (Up to 48MB/s with 2:1 compression)
Becoming an on demand business is about finding new ways to grow, adapt and respond in a dynamic business environment while managing costs. IBM LTO tape systems are designed to provide outstanding levels of reliability that can help you better manage your computing resources. Designed to provide high-capacity and high-performance capabilities, IBM Linear Tape Open (LTO) tape solutions are well-suited for backup, restore and archive applications in midrange and enterprise-class environments. They are designed to offer the performance, resiliency and reliability needed to support operations in an e-business on demand™ environment
Form Factor:
5.25" Full-Height Internal Drive
Performance:
Up to 80MB/s native transfer rate (Up to 160MB/s with 2:1 compression)
Cartridge Capacity:
400GB native (800GB with 2:1 compression)
Backward Compatibility:
Reads and writes LTO Gen 2 Data Cartridges. Reads LTO Gen 1 Data Cartridges.
