Quantum TD-L82BN-AR LTO-8 Tape Drive 1U Tabletop, 6Gb/S SAS,Black Kit, Half Height

Quantum TD-L82BN-AR

LTO-8 Tape Drive, 1U Tabletop

The Quantum TD-L82BN-AR LTO-8 Tape Drive offers enterprise-grade data protection with exceptional capacity and performance in a compact 1U tabletop form factor. Designed for IT professionals and data centers, this drive provides fast, secure, and scalable backup solutions ideal for safeguarding critical data assets..

Overview :

Built to meet demanding data management needs, the Quantum LTO-8 tape drive delivers rapid backup and restore speeds—up to 750MB/sec—making it suitable for large-scale data environments. Its impressive native capacity of 12TB (30TB compressed) per cartridge reduces media costs and simplifies storage management. The drive’s support for LTFS enables easy, software-free drag-and-drop file operations directly onto LTO media, streamlining workflow and reducing reliance on backup software. The industry-standard SAS interface ensures straightforward installation and compatibility with existing data center infrastructure. Its backward read and write compatibility with LTO-7 media offers added flexibility, allowing organizations to access older backups and transition smoothly between generations. The drive’s encryption capabilities meet strict security standards, with hardware AES 256-bit encryption and WORM functionality to meet regulatory compliance across sectors like healthcare and finance..

Features :

Ideal for space-constrained environments, the drive’s tabletop configuration offers a quick setup and easy integration into diverse IT spaces. Its support for multiple configurations—internal bare drive, internal kit, tabletop, or rackmount—provides deployment flexibility, making it a versatile asset for various backup strategies..