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4560SLX - IBM Rack-mountable Tape Library Chassis
- Rack-mountable tape library chassis.
- Designed for standard server racks.
- Model: 4560SLX.
- Manufacturer: IBM.
- Facilitates centralized tape management.
- Optimizes data center space.
- Provides a secure housing for tape drives.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Tape Library Chassis
- Form Factor
- Rack-mountable
- Rack Units
- N/A (Assumed standard rack height)
- Manufacturer
- IBM
- Model
- 4560SLX
Product details
The IBM Rack-mountable Tape Library Chassis, model 4560SLX, provides a robust housing for tape drives within a standard server rack. It is designed for efficient space utilization and centralized tape management in data centers.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Tape Library Chassis |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Units | N/A (Assumed standard rack height) |
Additional Specifications
| Manufacturer | IBM |
| Model | 4560SLX |
Description
The IBM Rack-mountable Tape Library Chassis, identified by SKU 'Rack-mountable' and title '4560SLX - IBM Rack-mountable Tape Library Chassis', serves as a foundational component for building a centralized tape backup and archival system within a data center environment. Its primary function is to house one or more tape drives in a manner that conforms to standard rack-mounting specifications, typically occupying a defined number of rack units (U). This chassis is engineered to optimize space utilization within server racks, allowing for the consolidation of tape storage hardware. By mounting the tape library within the rack, it integrates seamlessly with other rack-mounted servers, switches, and storage devices, contributing to a more organized and efficient data center layout. The rack-mountable design also facilitates easier cable management and airflow control within the rack. The IBM 4560SLX chassis provides a secure and stable platform for tape drives, protecting them from physical damage and ensuring consistent operation. It is designed to support the operational requirements of tape libraries, potentially including features for power distribution, cooling, and accessibility for maintenance. This product is crucial for organizations looking to implement scalable and manageable tape storage solutions.
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