The introduction of Sony LTO (Linear Tape Open) demonstrates Sony's commitment to the mid-range server market and offering a full line-up of data media products. Sony's LTO media provides high reliability and durability which is achieved by using a magnetic layer formed by ultra-thin coating technology, enabling high-density recording and high output. Sony's precision tape manufacturing technology brings out the full potential of LTO for high reliability back-up.

The Sony LTX100G is qualified by the LTO TPC (Technology Provider Companies) which guarantees Sony LTO cartridges are fully qualified for all LTO Ultrium drives in both stand-alone and automated systems.