The 12TB LTO Ultrium 8 Data Cartridge from IBM doubles the storage capacity of the previous generation for long-term data preservation and rapid, reliable access to data. It offers a native capacity of 12TB and when 2.5:1 compression is utilized, a capacity of 30TB for even greater efficiency and performance. IBM's LTO 8 data cartridges help provide users with peace of mind, as well as manage data growth while sustaining rapid, reliable access to data.