The KC30D Dell LTO-5 SAS HH Internal Tape Drive is a high-capacity data storage device that is designed for enterprise-level backup, archiving, and data retention applications. It is a half-height tape drive that can be installed internally in a compatible server or storage device. The drive uses Linear Tape-Open (LTO) technology, which is an open standard for magnetic tape storage that is widely used in data centers and other high-performance computing environments.
In this article, we will provide a detailed explanation of the KC30D Dell LTO-5 SAS HH Internal Tape Drive, including its features, benefits, and applications.
FeaturesThe KC30D Dell LTO-5 SAS HH Internal Tape Drive offers several advanced features that make it an ideal choice for data backup, archiving, and long-term retention applications. Some of the key features of this tape drive are:
- High Storage Capacity: The KC30D Dell LTO-5 SAS HH Internal Tape Drive has a native storage capacity of 1.5 terabytes (TB) and a compressed storage capacity of 3.0 TB. This high storage capacity allows organizations to store large amounts of data on a single tape cartridge, reducing the need for multiple tapes and simplifying the backup and archiving process.
- Fast Data Transfer Rates: The KC30D Dell LTO-5 SAS HH Internal Tape Drive has a maximum data transfer rate of up to 140 megabytes per second (MB/s) for native data and up to 280 MB/s for compressed data. This fast data transfer rate enables organizations to perform backups and restores quickly and efficiently.
- SAS Interface: The KC30D Dell LTO-5 SAS HH Internal Tape Drive uses a Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface, which provides high-speed data transfer rates and supports point-to-point connections between devices. The SAS interface also allows for easy integration with existing SAS infrastructure, making it an ideal choice for organizations that have already invested in SAS technology.
- WORM Support: The KC30D Dell LTO-5 SAS HH Internal Tape Drive supports Write Once Read Many (WORM) functionality, which allows organizations to create tamper-proof backups and archives that cannot be overwritten or deleted. This is especially important for organizations that must comply with strict data retention regulations.
- Encryption Support: The KC30D Dell LTO-5 SAS HH Internal Tape Drive supports hardware-based encryption, which provides an extra layer of security for data stored on the tape cartridge. This feature is critical for organizations that handle sensitive data and must protect it from unauthorized access.
The KC30D Dell LTO-5 SAS HH Internal Tape Drive offers several benefits that make it an attractive option for enterprise-level backup, archiving, and data retention applications. Some of the key benefits of this tape drive are:
- Cost-Effective: The KC30D Dell LTO-5 SAS HH Internal Tape Drive is a cost-effective solution for storing large amounts of data. Tape storage is less expensive than other forms of storage, such as disk storage, and can provide long-term storage at a low cost per gigabyte.
- Reliable: Tape storage is a highly reliable storage medium that can provide long-term data retention without the risk of data loss due to hardware failures or power outages. Tape cartridges can be easily transported offsite for disaster recovery purposes, providing an extra layer of protection against data loss.
- Scalable: The KC30D Dell LTO-5 SAS HH Internal Tape Drive is a scalable solution that can be easily integrated into existing
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# KC30D
- Product Type : Tape Drive
- Interface Type : SAS
- Tape Type : Lto5
- Native Drive Capacity : 1.5TB
- Enclosure Type : Internal
- Compressed Drive Capacity : 3TB
- Interfaces/ports : Serial Attached Scsi(sas)
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