LTO Magnetic Tape

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf magnetic tape data storage format
gptkbp:capacity 100 GB to 18 TB (native)
200 GB to 45 TB (compressed)
gptkbp:cartridgeDimensions 102.0 mm × 105.4 mm × 21.5 mm
gptkbp:color generation-specific cartridge colors
gptkbp:compatibleWith backward read compatibility (2 generations)
backward write compatibility (1 generation)
gptkbp:dataRate up to 1,000 MB/s (compressed, LTO-9)
up to 400 MB/s (native, LTO-9)
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:IBM
gptkb:Quantum_Corporation
gptkb:Hewlett_Packard
gptkbp:encryptionAvailable yes
gptkbp:features gptkb:WORM_(Write_Once_Read_Many)
encryption
partitioning (LTFS)
gptkbp:formFactor half-inch tape cartridge
gptkbp:fullName Linear Tape-Open Magnetic Tape
gptkbp:generation LTO-5
LTO-6
LTO-7
LTO-8
LTO-9
LTO-1
LTO-10
LTO-2
LTO-3
LTO-4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label LTO Magnetic Tape
gptkbp:introducedIn 2000
gptkbp:length up to 1,035 meters (LTO-9)
gptkbp:lifespan up to 30 years (under proper conditions)
gptkbp:LTFSAvailable yes
gptkbp:market dominant in enterprise tape storage
gptkbp:mediaType magnetic tape
gptkbp:primaryUse data backup
archival storage
gptkbp:rewritable yes
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:LTO_Consortium
gptkbp:successor DLT (Digital Linear Tape)
gptkbp:supportsFormat Linear Tape File System (LTFS)
gptkbp:usedIn data centers
enterprise backup
long-term archival
gptkbp:website https://www.lto.org/
gptkbp:width 12.65 mm
gptkbp:WORMAvailable yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Magnetic_Storage_Devices
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6