The StorageTek 9940 tape cartridge delivers the highest capacity; highest data transfer rate technology on the market today. The 9940 tape cartridge, the first 200GB cartridge on the market, is designed to deliver massive capacity coupled with requisite performance and superior data protection. In short, this cartridge delivers a new benchmark for capacity, performance and data integrity.
Key Customer Benefits
Unparalleled Performance -
Ultra-high capacity tape calls for correlative performance and reliability requirements to realize system improvements. The T9940B tape drive is the fastest data mover of any half-inch tape drive with a data transfer rate of 30MB/sec native (70MB/sec with compression).
Reliability - With so much valuable data on one cartridge, reliability is a given. The T9940B tape drive and cartridge were developed as an integrated set for the most demanding environments. They were engineered for the utmost in reliability, designed for the highest duty-cycles - 16 hours a day, and they deliver customer plug and play certified connectivity.
Investment Protection -
The T9940B tape drive provides backward read compatibility along with the ability to rewrite current 9940 cartridges with over three times more data enabling businesses to triple their tape storage capacity without acquiring new media.
