IBM Magstar MP Fast Access Linear Tape cartridges are the functional heart of the IBM Magstar MP Tape Subsystem. Designed for use in midrange and server-based multi-user environments, Magstar MP tape offers faster data access times while improving cartridge handling reliability and data integrity over traditional tape technologies.

Features

• Midrange tape performance for both backup and recovery of data
• Fast Access Linear Tape that provides faster data access than other tape technologies for current applications such as network storage management, data warehousing, and digital libraries
• Allows 300GB of storage capacity with near-online performance (with 3:1 LZ1 data compression)
• Delivers sustained data transfer performance of 7MB/sec (native) and up to 15MB/sec per drive or 100GB/hour per two-drive library (with maximum compression)
• Offers unattended save operation