- With an installed base of more than 19 million drives and 6 million users, DDS/DAT is easily the world’s most popular tape storage format. The latest generation of this simple and successful format is delivered by the HP DAT 320 tape storage solution, providing a 12 MB/sec transfer rate and up to 320 GB capacity on a single cartridge.
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New manufacturing and recording technologies have created a tough, lightweight, high capacity, high performance media that more than measures up to the uncompromising storage demands of today’s dynamic, risk-aware businesses. DDS/DAT provides a reliable, low-cost, easy-to-use backup solution for small to medium-sized businesses to meet increasing storage demands and compliance criteria.A Storage Media Kit is also available, providing a complete tape media solution in one easy to buy product.
Features
Familiar, Low-risk Format Ideal for Small and Medium-sized Backup Environments
- DAT has a global installed base of more than 1.9 million drives, making it the favorite backup solution among small and medium sized organizations.
- Latest HP DAT 320 solutions feature new tape technology for better performance and higher capacity in increasingly demanding backup environments, while retaining media compatibility and interchange with DAT 160.
- HP DDS-DAT media are available with capacities from 40 GB (DDS-3) through to 320 GB compressed (DAT 320). Up to 86.4 GB/hour can be stored with DAT 320.
- HP has 76% of the market and an installed base of more than 1.3 million drives.
Value for Money
- Lower cost of ownership for small and medium sized organizations compared with AIT and DLT VS with a superior cost per GB.
- New wide format (DAT 160 and DAT 320) provides a longer tape with greater capacity. Few tape swaps and higher capacity cartridges mean a smaller footprint for backup and archiving and less downtime and operator invention.
- Backwards compatibility and a confirmed development roadmap offer sustained ROI and migration to higher capacities to meet growing storage demands.
Simple, Practical, Out-of-the-box Solution
- The USB model can be out of the box and ready to go in under 60 seconds.
- HP One-Button Disaster Recovery (OBDR) Solution supports HP DAT media on HP DDS/DAT drives. With OBDR you can quickly, reliably and simply restore your entire system by inserting the most recent backup tape and pushing a button the tape drive.
- Supports the full range of HP tools and software for smooth, effective backup and rapid fault diagnosis and resolution. A Storage Media Kit is also available, providing a complete tape media solution in one easy to buy product.
Exhaustively Qualified and Warranted for Use with HP and Non-HP DAT Products
- A continuous testing program in HP’s media laboratory guarantees maximum restore performance. 70,000 tests and 1.3 million test hours a year emulate real-world environmental conditions and usage to ensure every tape works reliably the first time and every time.
- HP warrants DAT cartridges for up to 30 years archival life. This ensures businesses can meet the ever-increasing demands of regulation for data retention and archiving.
Specifications
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- Recording technology
- DAT
- Capacity
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72 GB Compressed 2:1
36 GB Native
Supported
- Media format
- DDS/DAT
- Media labeling
- Non-Labeled
- Quantity per Package
- 1
- Read speed, media
- 6 MB/sec
- Archival life
- 30 years
- Product color
- Blue
- Tape length
- 170m
- Tape width
- 4mm
- Tape thickness
- 5.1 +/– 0.2
- Base material
- Metal Particle
- Magnetic coercivity
- 2350 Oe
- Drive compatibility
- Storage Media Compatibility Matrix
Dimensions and weight
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- Minimum dimensions (W x D x H)
- 54 x 10.5 x 73 cm
- Weight
- 23 kg
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