38L7167 - IBM LTO Ultrium-7 SAS-2 External Tape Drive

SKU Ultrium-7

Brand IBM

LTO Ultrium-7 technology for high capacity and performance.
SAS-2 interface for reliable and fast data transfer.
External form factor for easy integration into existing server environments.
Designed for enterprise-level backup and archiving needs.
Supports advanced features for data integrity and security.
Backward compatibility with previous LTO generations.

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Key specifications

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Technology: LTO Ultrium-7
Interface: SAS-2
Form Factor: External
Capacity: Up to 15TB native / 37.5TB compressed (estimated for Ultrium-7)
Data Transfer Rate: Up to 300 MB/s native / 750 MB/s compressed (estimated for Ultrium-7)

Product details

The IBM LTO Ultrium-7 SAS-2 External Tape Drive is a high-capacity storage solution designed for enterprise data backup and archiving. It offers robust performance and reliability for managing large volumes of data.

Technical Information

Technology	LTO Ultrium-7
Interface	SAS-2
Form Factor	External

Additional Specifications

Capacity	Up to 15TB native / 37.5TB compressed (estimated for Ultrium-7)
Data Transfer Rate	Up to 300 MB/s native / 750 MB/s compressed (estimated for Ultrium-7)

Description

The IBM LTO Ultrium-7 SAS-2 External Tape Drive represents a significant advancement in tape storage technology, offering substantial improvements in capacity and performance over its predecessors. This drive is engineered to meet the demanding requirements of modern data centers, providing a reliable and cost-effective solution for long-term data retention and disaster recovery. Leveraging the latest LTO Ultrium-7 specifications, the drive delivers native storage capacities that can scale significantly with compression, making it ideal for archiving vast datasets, virtual machine images, and other large files. The SAS-2 interface ensures a stable and high-speed connection to servers, minimizing backup windows and improving overall operational efficiency. Its external design simplifies installation and allows for flexible deployment in various rack-mount or desktop configurations. Beyond raw capacity and speed, the IBM Ultrium-7 drive incorporates advanced features such as hardware encryption, WORM (Write-Once, Read-Many) capabilities, and robust error correction. These features enhance data security, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain data integrity over extended periods. The drive's reliability is further underscored by IBM's commitment to quality and its extensive testing protocols, making it a trusted choice for mission-critical data storage.

Condition: Refurbished