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IBM 18P9002 3588-F3B Lto-3 Fc Controller Board 18P9002
- Fibre Channel interface for high-speed connectivity
- Designed for IBM 3588-F3B tape library
- Supports LTO-3 technology
- Facilitates efficient data backup and restore
- Ensures reliable data management for enterprise environments
- Controller board for tape drive integration
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Key specifications
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- 18P9002
- Brand
- IBM
- Product Type
- FC Controller Board
- Compatibility
- IBM 3588-F3B
- Technology
- LTO-3
Product details
The IBM 18P9002 is a Fibre Channel controller board designed for the IBM 3588-F3B tape library. It enables high-speed data transfer for backup and archiving operations.
Technical Information
| Part Number | 18P9002 |
| Brand | IBM |
| Product Type | FC Controller Board |
Additional Specifications
| Compatibility | IBM 3588-F3B |
| Technology | LTO-3 |
Description
The IBM 18P9002 is a critical component for the IBM 3588-F3B tape library, providing the necessary interface for high-speed data access and management. As a Fibre Channel controller board, it is engineered to deliver robust performance for enterprise-level backup, disaster recovery, and archiving solutions. Its integration ensures seamless communication between the tape library and the host system, optimizing data throughput and reliability. Leveraging LTO-3 technology, this controller board supports the advanced features and capacities of the third generation of Linear Tape-Open technology. This includes enhanced data transfer rates and improved media compatibility, making it a suitable choice for organizations that require efficient and scalable data storage. The 18P9002 is built to withstand the demands of continuous operation in data center environments. Installation of the IBM 18P9002 controller board within the 3588-F3B tape library allows for the implementation of a powerful and dependable storage infrastructure. It plays a vital role in ensuring data integrity and availability, supporting the critical business needs of data protection and long-term retention. This component is essential for maintaining optimal performance and functionality of the IBM tape storage solution.
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