With more than 19 million drives installed and around 6 million users, DDS/DAT remains the most widely used tape storage format worldwide. The latest generation of this user-friendly and successful format is the HP DAT-320 tape storage solution. It offers a transfer rate of 12 MB/s and up to 320 GB of storage capacity on a single cartridge. Thanks to new manufacturing and recording technologies, reliable, lightweight, and high-performance media with large capacity are now available, meeting the storage demands of today's dynamic and risk-aware business environment more than adequately. DDS/DAT is a reliable, cost-effective, and easy-to-use backup solution for small and medium-sized enterprises, also addressing more demanding storage tasks and regulatory requirements. A media kit is also available, providing a complete tape media solution in a single, easy-to-purchase product.