About LT ZERO

Our mission

LT ZERO delivers modern storage infrastructure purpose-built for AI workloads, enterprise backup, cyber resilience, and long-term archive. Every solution is engineered for the demands of today's data-intensive enterprise. We don't simply build storage — we build intelligent data lifecycle platforms.

Product portfolio

LT ZERO organizes its portfolio into three tiers across the complete data lifecycle: Performance (Kumulus Unified Storage, Distributed File System, and NVMe NAS), Backup / Resilience (the SS7200 immutable backup appliance), and Archive (ARC, Tape Library, S3 Tape Library, IP Tape Library, and Ultrium tape media) — the right data on the right storage tier at the right time.

Why LT ZERO

• End-to-End Data Lifecycle — One strategy and one platform family to manage data from creation to long-term preservation.
• Unified & Integrated — Seamless integration across storage, protection, and archive tiers for simplified operations.
• Built-in Data Resilience — Data protection, immutability, ransomware defense, and rapid recovery by design.
• Intelligent Automation — Leverage BDT's 60+ years of tape automation heritage to reduce manual work and human error.
• Lower TCO, Higher Value — Optimize performance and cost across hot, warm, and cold data with the right technology for the right job.
• Flexible & Scalable — Scale-out architecture and modular design that grows with your business needs.
• Secure by Design — Air-gap capability, offline protection, encryption, and strict access control built in.
• Modern Connectivity — IP-based architecture ensures broad compatibility and easy integration into modern environments.
• Performance Without Compromise — High throughput, low latency for today's workloads and tomorrow's data explosion.
• Proven Heritage, Future Ready — Trusted by enterprises worldwide with 60+ years of automation expertise and continuous innovation.

Our Commitment

We are committed to helping organizations simplify complexity, reduce risk, and maximize the value of their data.

• Customer Focus — Solutions built around your business needs.
• Innovation — Continuous innovation to solve real-world challenges.
• Reliability — Enterprise-grade reliability you can count on.
• Partnership — Long-term partnership built on trust and success.
• Sustainability — Building solutions for a secure and sustainable future.

The Complete Data Lifecycle

Data moves through different stages. Each stage has different requirements — LT ZERO provides the right infrastructure at every stage.

1. 1

   Create

   Data is generated from various sources.

   Capture and store data efficiently.

2. 2

   Use

   Data is actively used by applications, users, and systems.

   High performance and seamless access.

3. 3

   Protect

   Data must be protected, secure, and recoverable.

   Cyber resilience, backup, and rapid recovery.

4. 4

   Archive

   Inactive data is moved to a more efficient storage tier.

   Cost-efficient storage for long-term retention.

5. 5

   Preserve

   Critical information is preserved for the long term.

   Long-term preservation and compliance.