The LTO-7 drive uses the latest industry-standard interface—6Gb/sec Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)—to allow for easy installation and integration into your data center. Quantum's LTO-7 tape drives also protect your investment by providing two generations backward read and write compatibility and one generation backward read compatibility.<br><br>Keep data secure while not impacting back up or restore performance with hardware-based AES 256-bit data encryption. In addition, LTO-7 is WORM capable allowing companies from healthcare, financial, and other related industries to meet tough regulatory requirements.<br><br>Quantum "Backup Ready" kit solutions allow you to go from box-to-backup in minutes with the highly reliable Quantum LTO tape drive, cable for external models, a cleaning cartridge, and durable Quantum media. "Backup Ready" solutions are cost-effective, easy to install, and fully supported by Quantum. Choose the Quantum LTO-7 tape drive configuration that is right for your environment: a server-installable internal, convenient tabletop, or space-efficient rack mount.