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IBM 35P2365 2.5TB (Native)/6.25TB (Compressed) LTO-6 Fibre Channel 8Gb/s Tape Drive for 3584 (TS3500...
- LTO-6 Technology
- 2.5TB Native Capacity
- 6.25TB Compressed Capacity
- 8Gb/s Fibre Channel Interface
- Internal Tape Drive
- Designed for IBM 3584 (TS3500) Tape Library
- High-Speed Data Archiving and Backup
- Reliable Data Protection
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Tape Drive
- Technology
- LTO-6
- Native Capacity
- 2.5TB
- Compressed Capacity
- 6.25TB
- Interface
- 8Gb/s Fibre Channel
- Form Factor
- Internal
Product details
The IBM 35P2365 is an LTO-6 Fibre Channel tape drive with a native capacity of 2.5TB and a compressed capacity of 6.25TB. It operates at 8Gb/s Fibre Channel speed and is designed for integration into the IBM 3584 Tape Library (TS3500). This drive provides high-capacity, reliable data archiving and backup solutions.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Tape Drive |
| Technology | LTO-6 |
| Native Capacity | 2.5TB |
| Compressed Capacity | 6.25TB |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | 8Gb/s Fibre Channel |
| Form Factor | Internal |
| Compatibility | IBM 3584 Tape Library (TS3500) |
| Part Number | 35P2365 |
Description
The IBM 35P2365 is a high-performance internal tape drive utilizing the LTO-6 (Linear Tape-Open Generation 6) standard, offering significant storage capacity and robust data protection capabilities. With a native capacity of 2.5 Terabytes, it can store up to 6.25 Terabytes of data when using hardware compression, making it ideal for large-scale backup and archival requirements. The drive connects via an 8Gb/s Fibre Channel interface, providing high throughput and low latency for fast data transfers, which is crucial for efficient backup operations and quick data retrieval. This tape drive is specifically designed for integration into IBM's 3584 Tape Library, also known as the TS3500. This ensures seamless compatibility and optimal performance within the IBM storage ecosystem. The TS3500 is a scalable tape library system designed for enterprise environments, and the 35P2365 drive is a key component for expanding its data storage and protection capabilities. Its internal design means it fits directly into the library's modular slots. LTO-6 technology represents a mature and reliable standard for tape storage, offering excellent longevity and data integrity for long-term archiving. It supports features like encryption and WORM (Write Once, Read Many) capabilities, enhancing data security and compliance. The 8Gb/s Fibre Channel interface ensures that the drive can keep pace with modern server environments, making it a dependable solution for safeguarding critical business data against loss or corruption.
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