Tandberg Data RDX QuikStor - How Does RDX Compare to Tape?

Revolutionize Your Storage with Tandberg Data RDX QuikStor
Tandberg Data’s RDX QuikStor
removable disk storage system
offers rugged, reliable and
convenient storage for backup,
archive, data interchange and
disaster recovery.
The RDX QuikStor features high performance and
fast transfer rates up to 180 MB/s. The media is
available in specially certified hard drive cartridges
(320GB–2TB) or Solid State Disk cartridges
(64GB–512GB).
Features and Benefits
Fast Access Time
Ease of Use
Up to
180 MB/s transfer rate
Ruggedized cartridges for extreme reliability
Plug & Play installation
Available as internal or external SATA or USB 3.0
solutions
Reduces backup time with AccuGuard
™
deduplication software
Warranty: 3 years warranty including 3 years
Advanced Replacement Service on drive and media
How Does RDX Compare to Tape?
Feature |
RDX |
REV2 |
DAT160 |
DAT72 |
LTO2 |
AIT-3 |
|
Capacity (native) |
320GB, 500GB,
1TB, 1.5TB, 2TB |
90GB |
80GB |
36GB |
200GB |
100GB |
|
Forward & Backward Compatibility |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Data Transfer Dates (MB/s native) |
100/180 |
25 |
7 |
4 |
35 |
18 |
|
Access Time (sec/avg) |
<1 |
<1 |
50 |
68 |
30 |
44 |
|
Cleaning Cartridge |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Media Life (# of uses, typical) |
5,000 |
2,000 |
50 |
50 |
350 |
350 |
|
TCO in Dollars |
$999 |
$950 |
$1,686 |
$1,297 |
$1,660 |
$2,520 |
|
When you need smart, portable, reliable
storage - choose RDX QuikStor from
Tandberg Data. RDX QuikStor removable
disk is the intelligent, secure way to
protect your critical business data. This
affordable solution provides a superior
alternative to low-end tape, external hard
drives, CDs or DVDs.