On Sale Tape Drives

Maintaining the integrity of your business means keeping your data stored securely. That's why our assortment of tape drives offers plenty of storage for small, medium and large businesses. Designed to integrate seamlessly into tape libraries, tape drives offer features like active drive and media utilization monitoring and variable adaptive tape speeds that help maximize data through-put and help reduce backup and restore times.

Storage Capacity

From small businesses that may require only about 1TB of storage to massive data centers that may need upwards of 100TB, we offer a variety of tape drives that store it all. Look for a compressed data capacity that's about two or three times the size of the native storage capacity to help keep your data stable and easily accessible. For other backup system components, look into data automation and drives.

Data Transfer and Interface Speeds

Accessing your data easily while keeping it secure is a priority. Depending on your data center's size, consider whether you require relative small data transfer speeds of about 300Mbps or large data transfer speeds exceeding 1Tbps with super-fast SAS interfaces up to 10Gbps or more.

Drive Type

From DAT to DDS to LTO, tape drives feature a variety of drive types designed to enhance different applications when used as part of a tape automation drive. Consider whether a linear serpentine or helical scan recording method best suits your backup needs.