Quantum LTO-9 Storage drive Tape Cartridge 18 TB

18TB Native Capacity/ 45TB Compressed Capacity Per Tape. Removable Media - For Air Gap/Ransomware Protection. 30 year+ Life Span. Secure protection with AES 256-bit hardware-based encryption standard. WORM (Write Once, Read Many) functionality with use of WORM cartridges. Low-Cost and Reliable Long-Term Data Storage. 3 Year Rapid Exchange Warranty. LTO9 is backwards compatible and can read and write to LTO9 & LTO8 Media. As data continues to grow, and cyber threats continue to escalate, organizations need a simple and dependable way to keep data protected. Quantum’s LTO tape drives are an ideal solution for backing up small data sets to tape and are available in a variety of form factors to help you store, manage, and protect your data.. Tape is a Key Part of a Comprehensive Data Protection Strategy Backing up data using the backup best practice rule such as 3-2- 1-1 - 3 copies of your data, in 2 different forms of media, 1 copy offsite (cloud) and 1 copy offline (on-premise tape) - is