IBM LTO10 Ultrium 30/75 TB WORM Data Cartridge

IBM LTO10 Ultrium data tape with high capacity and reliability. Secure data storage without the possibility of overwriting.




IBM LTO10 Ultrium cartridges in the WORM (Write Once, Read Many) variant are designed for environments that require long-term, legally and operationally binding data retention without the risk of intentional or unintentional overwriting.
Each cartridge provides 30TB of native capacity and up to 75TB of compressed capacity.
The recording on the media is immutable - the stored data cannot be overwritten or erased, thus achieving the maximum level of integrity and compliance.

Model 03PL171 is designed for organizations that store critical business, legal or accounting data and need reliable media protected against human error and malicious interference.

• Up to 75TB of compressed capacity per cartridge (30TB native)
• WORM technology – write once, no overwriting
• Protect data from human error and loss due to overwriting
• Encryption support for securing sensitive information
• Compatible with IBM Spectrum Archive (LTFS)
• Offline data storage to protect against ransomware and sabotage
• Suitable for long-term backup and legal archiving
• Option to use custom, blank and RFID labels

TRUSTED AND UNWRITEABLE
WORM cartridges store data in an unerasable and unrewritable format.
This prevents unintentional or unauthorized overwriting of data and ensures compliance and auditability requirements (e.g. GDPR, SOX, HIPAA).

HIGH CAPACITY AND PROTECTION
IBM LTO10 WORM cartridges provide up to 75TB of compressed capacity while leveraging tape portability for offline backup that is resilient to ransomware, sabotage, and IT infrastructure failures.
Device-level encryption helps protect sensitive content even in demanding environments.

ARCHIVE COMPATIBILITY AND SUPPORT
The cartridges are compatible with LTO Ultrium 10 drives and support IBM Spectrum Archive (LTFS), enabling easy access to data without the need for proprietary software.
Custom, blank, or RFID label support is also included for efficient management and tracking of stored cartridges.

SPECIFICATIONS

Available PN variants: 03PL171
Capacity native / compressed (2.5:1): 30 / 75TB
Cartridge model: IBM LTO Ultrium 10 – WORM (Write Once, Read Many)
Cartridge color: black
Magnetic material: Strontium Ferrite (SrFe)
Tape length: 1035m
Dimensions: 102 × 105.4 × 21.55mm
Cartridge weight: 200g (115g cleaning)