Dell LTO-4 Tape Media Data Cartridge 5-Pack Kit
Dell LTO-4 Tape Media 5-pack delivers 800 GB native and 1.6 TB compressed capacity per cartridge for high-performance backup and archiving in open systems. Each cartridge is Dell-validated and eligible for Dell Technical Support coverage.Overview
The Dell LTO-4 Tape Media 5-Pack provides high-performance, high-capacity tape storage engineered for backup, restore, archiving and retrieval in open systems environments. Each cartridge offers 800 GB native capacity and up to 1.6 TB compressed capacity, making it well-suited for large-scale data protection workloads. All cartridges have been tested and validated on Dell systems and are supported by Dell Technical Support.
Key Features
- 800 GB native capacity and 1.6 TB compressed capacity per cartridge
- Recording format: LTO-4 for high transfer rates and reliable data integrity
- Designed for backup, restore, archiving and retrieval in open systems
- Pack of 5 cartridges for cost-effective bulk purchasing
- Tested, validated, and supported on Dell systems
Specifications
- Brand: Dell
- Recording Format: LTO-4
- Native Capacity: 800 GB per cartridge
- Compressed Capacity: 1.6 TB per cartridge
- Pack Quantity: 5 cartridges
- Device Type: Tape Media
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supports UAE and GCC enterprises with bulk supply of Dell tape media for data protection infrastructures. Request a quote for volume orders or institutional procurement, with delivery across the UAE and GCC region.
FAQ
Q: What LTO drives are compatible with these LTO-4 cartridges?
A: LTO-4 cartridges are designed for LTO-4 tape drives. LTO drives also support reading and writing one or two generations back, so check your drive specifications for full compatibility details.
Q: Are these cartridges suitable for long-term archiving?
A: Yes. LTO tape media is a proven long-term archiving solution, and these Dell-validated cartridges are engineered for reliable data retention over extended periods.
Description
Overview
The Dell LTO-4 Tape Media 5-Pack provides high-performance, high-capacity tape storage engineered for backup, restore, archiving and retrieval in open systems environments. Each cartridge offers 800 GB native capacity and up to 1.6 TB compressed capacity, making it well-suited for large-scale data protection workloads. All cartridges have been tested and validated on Dell systems and are supported by Dell Technical Support.
Key Features
- 800 GB native capacity and 1.6 TB compressed capacity per cartridge
- Recording format: LTO-4 for high transfer rates and reliable data integrity
- Designed for backup, restore, archiving and retrieval in open systems
- Pack of 5 cartridges for cost-effective bulk purchasing
- Tested, validated, and supported on Dell systems
Specifications
- Brand: Dell
- Recording Format: LTO-4
- Native Capacity: 800 GB per cartridge
- Compressed Capacity: 1.6 TB per cartridge
- Pack Quantity: 5 cartridges
- Device Type: Tape Media
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supports UAE and GCC enterprises with bulk supply of Dell tape media for data protection infrastructures. Request a quote for volume orders or institutional procurement, with delivery across the UAE and GCC region.
FAQ
Q: What LTO drives are compatible with these LTO-4 cartridges?
A: LTO-4 cartridges are designed for LTO-4 tape drives. LTO drives also support reading and writing one or two generations back, so check your drive specifications for full compatibility details.
Q: Are these cartridges suitable for long-term archiving?
A: Yes. LTO tape media is a proven long-term archiving solution, and these Dell-validated cartridges are engineered for reliable data retention over extended periods.
Specifications
Brand
Dell
Product Type
Lto Tape Data Cartridge
Storefront L1
Servers Networking
Storefront L2
Storage Systems
Storefront L3
Tape Backup
Frequently Asked Questions
What storage capacity does the LTO-4 cartridge provide?
Each Dell LTO-4 cartridge delivers 800 GB of native capacity and 1.6 TB of compressed capacity, making the 5-pack ideal for high-volume backup environments.
Is LTO-4 suitable for long-term archiving?
Yes, LTO tape is designed for long-term data retention with a lifespan of 30+ years when stored properly, making it ideal for compliance, regulatory, and historical data archiving.
Can LTO-4 cartridges be used in open systems environments?
Absolutely, LTO-4 is platform-agnostic and works with Linux, Unix, Windows, and other open systems, providing flexible backup across diverse infrastructure.
What is the benefit of 1.6 TB compressed capacity versus 800 GB native?
Compression ratios depend on data type; text and databases compress highly, while images and video compress minimally, so plan based on your actual data characteristics.
How long do LTO-4 cartridges remain readable after creation?
LTO tape media maintains integrity for 30+ years in properly controlled environments; contact Procure.ae for archiving recommendations and storage best practices.
Are LTO-4 cartridges still widely used for new backups?
LTO-4 is legacy technology; newer LTO generations offer higher capacity and speed, but LTO-4 cartridges remain readable in tape libraries supporting backwards compatibility.
What shipping and delivery options are available in the UAE?
Procure.ae supplies LTO cartridges across the UAE and GCC; contact the team to request a quote and confirm delivery availability for your site.
Can we order bulk quantities of LTO-4 cartridges for a large backup initiative?
Yes, Procure.ae supports bulk orders of tape media; contact with your quantity and timeline to explore pricing and delivery options.
Is this LTO-4 kit compatible with my existing tape library?
LTO-4 cartridges work with any LTO-4 or later drive; confirm your library's drive generation with Procure.ae to ensure cartridge compatibility.
What Dell Technical Support coverage applies to these cartridges?
Each cartridge is Dell-validated and eligible for Dell Technical Support when used with Dell systems; contact Procure.ae for support procedures and coverage terms.
How should we store these cartridges to maintain data integrity?
Store cartridges in cool, dry conditions away from magnetic fields and direct sunlight; contact Procure.ae for detailed storage and handling guidelines for long-term archiving.
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