IBM 00V7396 2.5TB (Native)/6.25TB (Compressed) LTO-6 Fibre Channel 8Gb/s Tape Drive for 3584 (TS3500...

Description

The IBM 00V7396 is a state-of-the-art LTO-6 (Linear Tape-Open Generation 6) tape drive, engineered to deliver exceptional storage capacity and performance for enterprise data protection. With a native capacity of 2.5 terabytes and a compressed capacity of 6.25 terabytes per cartridge, this drive is designed to handle the massive data growth challenges faced by modern organizations. This drive utilizes an 8Gb/s Fibre Channel interface, which provides high-speed, low-latency connectivity essential for large-scale backup and archival operations. Fibre Channel is a robust and reliable networking technology commonly used in enterprise storage environments, ensuring efficient data movement. Specifically designed for the IBM 3584 tape library, also known as the TS3500, the 00V7396 is a key component for scalable tape storage solutions. Its LTO-6 technology ensures backward read compatibility with LTO-5 and backward write compatibility with LTO-5, offering flexibility and investment protection. This drive is an ideal choice for organizations requiring high-density, high-performance tape storage within the IBM ecosystem.

Condition: Refurbished