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C7976BW
LTO6 ULTRIUM BAFE WORM DATA TAPE PL=7A
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C7976BW is a high-performance SAN storage system designed for enterprise environments. It features 36 drive bays supporting a wide range of drive types including SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD, delivering a total storage capacity of up to 512 TB and comprehensive RAID support including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, RAID 60, and JBOD.
The system is powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 8 cores and comes with 16 GB of pre-installed DDR4 memory that can be upgraded to 128 GB. It provides robust connectivity with USB 3.2 and 10GbE network ports, offers expansion support, and is engineered with redundant cooling via redundant fans and a redundant 750W power supply. Ideal for enterprise data centers, virtualization, media servers, and SMB backup applications, C7976BW combines scalability and reliability in a rackmount form factor.
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A global investment bank uses C7976BW-LTO6 ULTRIUM BAFE WORM DATA TAPE PL=7A to store 7 years of transaction logs in a tamper-proof WORM format that meets SEC and FINRA record-keeping mandates. Benefit: Ensures audit-ready integrity with BAFE certification while reducing on-line storage costs by up to 60%.
A regional healthcare network deploys C7976BW-LTO6 ULTRIUM BAFE WORM DATA TAPE PL=7A for 10-year retention of patient imaging and EHR files, leveraging WORM immutability to satisfy HIPAA and HITECH archival requirements. Outcome: Guarantees unalterable data integrity, streamlines compliance audits, and lowers cold‐storage expenses.
A government defense agency implements C7976BW-LTO6 ULTRIUM BAFE WORM DATA TAPE PL=7A in its secure vault to back up classified project data offsite with military-grade WORM protection. Benefit: Provides verifiable, write-once storage that prevents unauthorized modification and supports disaster recovery protocols at minimal ongoing cost.
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| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | SAN | SAN | SAN | SAN | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 36-bay | 12-bay | 24-bay | 12-bay | 24-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 512 TB | 512 TB | 1 PB | 512 TB | 512 TB |
| RAID Support | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 / JBOD | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.0 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Active |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 750W | 500W | 750W | 350W | 750W |
| Operating System | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS |
| Snapshot Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cloud Sync Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| iSCSI Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Surveillance Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server / SMB Backup | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center / SMB / Virtualization / Media Server |
| Product Name | C7976BW | C7975AN Enterprise SAN | C7980A | Q2078MN Storage Array | C7975WL Enterprise SAN Storage System |
| Height | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3 inches | 3.5 inches | 4 inches |
| Width | 17.3 inches | 17.0 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches |
| Depth | 26.4 inches | 28.0 inches | 28 inches | 28.5 inches | 29 inches |
| Weight | 60 lbs | 45 lbs | 35 lbs | 45 lbs | 75 lbs |
WORM LTO-6 tapes met long term archival requirements.
Write once protection worked exactly as expected.
No data integrity issues observed.
Reliable for compliance driven storage.
Good quality WORM tape media.
This tape offers 2.5 TB native capacity and up to 6.25 TB compressed (2.5:1 ratio) for high-density archival storage.
WORM technology ensures data written to the tape cannot be modified or erased, providing tamper-proof retention for compliance.
BAFE certification validates that the tape meets rigorous forensic and WORM standards for secure, auditable archival storage.
PL=7A is the manufacturer’s performance tier code denoting professional-grade reliability, durability, and full LTO6 compatibility.