The AJ828A is the HP StorageWorks DAT 320 SAS External Tape Drive. This reliable and efficient tape drive offers high-performance data storage and backup capabilities. It supports the DAT 320 format, providing a maximum storage capacity of 320GB (compressed) or 160GB (native). It is designed for businesses that need a robust, cost-effective solution for backup, archival, and data recovery purposes.
Featuring a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, this tape drive ensures fast data transfer rates, offering up to 86GB per hour (compressed), which makes it an ideal choice for environments requiring both performance and data security. The external form factor allows for easy integration into existing IT setups without requiring substantial changes or additional internal hardware space.
The HP StorageWorks DAT 320 is capable of supporting a wide range of operating environments, enhancing its versatility. With backward compatibility for reading and writing to DAT 160, this unit offers flexibility to users who may still utilise older tape formats, all while moving towards higher storage capacities and improved efficiencies.
This tape drive also features HP's diagnostic tools for proactive management and monitoring of system health, ensuring long-term reliability and durability for archival tasks. It provides exceptional data integrity, making it highly appropriate for secure business operations, regulatory compliance, and long-term storage solutions. The drive also supports a wide range of backup software packages, allowing compatibility with various environments, making it a flexible choice for managing data backups.
EOL Technology Services offers expert support for the AJ828A tape drive, including consultation to ensure the product meets your data storage needs. Our team can provide guidance on replacement parts and professional services to maintain and extend your tape drive’s operational lifetime.
We can ship to most places in the world, but due to regulations and laws there are some countries we cannot ship to. Please contact a member of the team for clarification based on your location.
We can provide ongoing storage support, troubleshooting, performance optimisation, and a range of on-site data storage maintenance contracts to keep your system infrastructure running.
Yes, we offer professional installation and configuration services to ensure the part is set up correctly and integrated seamlessly into any existing infrastructure.
Certainly! We can assess your storage needs, performance requirements, and growth plans to recommend the most suitable hardware for your organisation.
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