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KM485 - Dell Pv124t Lto3 Library 16 Slot 12.8tb
- Supports LTO-3 technology for high-capacity storage.
- 16-slot capacity for automated tape management.
- Total storage capacity up to 12.8TB (compressed).
- Designed for Dell PowerVault PV124T libraries.
- Provides automated backup and restore capabilities.
- Offers reliable data archiving and disaster recovery solutions.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Tape Library
- Technology
- LTO-3
- Capacity
- 12.8TB (Compressed)
- Slots
- 16
- Compatibility
- Dell PowerVault PV124T
Product details
The Dell KM485 is a PowerVault PV124T library tape drive system supporting LTO-3 technology. It offers a significant storage capacity of 12.8TB and features a 16-slot configuration for automated tape handling.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Tape Library |
| Technology | LTO-3 |
| Capacity | 12.8TB (Compressed) |
Additional Specifications
| Slots | 16 |
| Compatibility | Dell PowerVault PV124T |
Description
The Dell KM485 represents a robust data storage solution within the PowerVault PV124T library, leveraging LTO-3 (Linear Tape-Open 3) technology. This configuration is designed to provide substantial storage capacity, reaching up to 12.8TB when utilizing compression, making it suitable for demanding backup and archival needs. The library features an integrated 16-slot magazine system, enabling automated loading and unloading of LTO tapes, which significantly enhances operational efficiency and reduces manual intervention. This system is engineered for reliability and performance, offering a scalable solution for businesses requiring dependable data protection. The LTO-3 technology ensures a good balance between capacity, speed, and cost-effectiveness for long-term data retention. The automated nature of the PV124T library, facilitated by the KM485 configuration, allows for unattended backups, ensuring that data is consistently protected without requiring constant IT oversight. This makes it an ideal choice for environments where data integrity and availability are paramount. The Dell KM485 is more than just a tape drive; it's a complete library system designed to manage a significant volume of data. Its 16-slot capacity allows for the storage of a large number of LTO-3 tapes, providing ample room for extensive backup cycles and archival storage. The integration with the PowerVault architecture ensures compatibility and ease of management within a Dell server environment. This solution is built to deliver consistent performance for critical data backup and disaster recovery scenarios.
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