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IBM 3589-1020 TotalStorage Data Cartridge LTO Ultrium LTO-4

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IBM 3589-1020 TotalStorage Data Cartridge LTO Ultrium LTO-4

SKU 3589-1020
Brand IBM
  • Media Type: LTO-4 Ultrium Data Cartridge
  • Native Capacity: 800 GB
  • Compressed Capacity: 1.6 TB
  • Designed for IBM TotalStorage solutions
  • Ideal for enterprise data backup and archiving
  • High reliability and durability for long-term storage
  • WORM (Write Once, Read Many) capability supported
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Key specifications

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Media Type
LTO-4 Ultrium Data Cartridge
Native Capacity
800 GB
Compressed Capacity
1.6 TB
Manufacturer
IBM
Part Number
3589-1020
WORM Support
Yes

Product details

The IBM 3589-1020 TotalStorage Data Cartridge is an LTO Ultrium LTO-4 tape cartridge designed for high-capacity data storage and archiving. It provides a native storage capacity suitable for enterprise-level backup and long-term data retention needs.

Technical Information

Media TypeLTO-4 Ultrium Data Cartridge
Native Capacity800 GB
Compressed Capacity1.6 TB

Additional Specifications

ManufacturerIBM
Part Number3589-1020
WORM SupportYes

Description

The IBM 3589-1020 TotalStorage Data Cartridge is a high-performance magnetic tape media specifically designed for the LTO-4 Ultrium standard. This cartridge offers a substantial native storage capacity of 800GB, which can be doubled to 1.6TB when utilizing LTO-4's built-in data compression technology. This significant capacity makes it an excellent choice for enterprise-level backup operations, disaster recovery strategies, and long-term archival of critical data where storage volume and cost-effectiveness are paramount. Engineered for reliability and durability, IBM LTO-4 cartridges are built to withstand the rigors of frequent use and the demands of long-term data preservation. They are designed to maintain data integrity over extended periods, ensuring that information remains accessible when needed. The LTO-4 standard also supports the Write Once, Read Many (WORM) functionality, which is crucial for regulatory compliance and data security, as it prevents data from being altered or deleted once written, providing an immutable record. This data cartridge is compatible with LTO-4 tape drives and libraries that adhere to the LTO Ultrium specifications. Its use in conjunction with IBM's TotalStorage solutions ensures optimized performance and reliability for data protection. The IBM 3589-1020 is a key component for organizations seeking a robust, scalable, and secure solution for managing their ever-increasing data storage requirements.

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