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IBM 35P2999 LTO-5 Fibre Channel 8Gb/s Tape Drive for TS3500
- Technology: LTO-5
- Interface: Fibre Channel (8Gb/s)
- Capacity: 1.5TB Native / 3TB Compressed (per LTO-5 spec)
- Designed for IBM TS3500 Tape Library
- High-speed enterprise backup and archive
- Robust data integrity features.
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Product Overview
The IBM 35P2999 is an LTO-5 Fibre Channel tape drive designed for the TS3500 tape library. It offers 8Gb/s connectivity, providing high-speed data transfer for enterprise-level backup and archival.
Technical Information
| Technology | LTO-5 |
| Interface | Fibre Channel 8Gb/s |
| Native Capacity | 1.5TB |
Additional Specifications
| Compressed Capacity | 3TB |
| Form Factor | Internal (for TS3500) |
| Compatibility | IBM TS3500 Tape Library |
Product Description
The IBM 35P2999 is a high-performance LTO-5 tape drive engineered specifically for integration into the IBM TS3500 tape library. This drive leverages the latest advancements in LTO technology to deliver exceptional data transfer rates and storage capacities, making it ideal for demanding enterprise environments. The Fibre Channel interface, operating at 8Gb/s, ensures rapid and reliable connectivity to storage networks. With a native capacity of 1.5TB and a compressed capacity of 3TB per cartridge, the LTO-5 technology offers significant storage density, reducing the number of tapes required for large data volumes and lowering overall storage costs. The drive incorporates advanced error correction and data integrity features, ensuring the long-term reliability and security of archived data. Its design is optimized for the high-throughput requirements of modern data centers. This tape drive is a critical component for organizations that require robust, scalable, and cost-effective solutions for backup, disaster recovery, and long-term data retention. Its seamless integration with the TS3500 library allows for automated tape operations, enhancing efficiency and reducing manual intervention. The IBM 35P2999 represents a powerful and dependable choice for safeguarding vast amounts of enterprise data.
