IBM 45E3736 1TB (Native)/3TB (Compressed) Fibre Channel 4Gb/s Tape Drive for 3584 (TS3500) Tape Libr...

SKU 45E3736

Brand IBM

1TB Native / 3TB Compressed Capacity
4Gb/s Fibre Channel Interface
Designed for IBM 3584 (TS3500) Tape Library
Utilizes LTO technology
High-speed data transfer for backups and archives
Enterprise-grade storage solution

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Key specifications

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Capacity (Native): 1TB
Capacity (Compressed): 3TB
Interface: Fibre Channel 4Gb/s
Form Factor: Internal Tape Drive
Compatibility: IBM 3584 (TS3500) Tape Library
Technology: LTO

Product details

The IBM 45E3736 is a 4Gb/s Fibre Channel tape drive designed for use in the IBM 3584 (TS3500) Tape Library. It offers a native storage capacity of 1TB and a compressed capacity of 3TB, utilizing LTO technology.

Technical Information

Capacity (Native)	1TB
Capacity (Compressed)	3TB
Interface	Fibre Channel 4Gb/s

Additional Specifications

Form Factor	Internal Tape Drive
Compatibility	IBM 3584 (TS3500) Tape Library
Technology	LTO

Description

The IBM 45E3736 is a high-performance internal tape drive engineered to integrate seamlessly within the IBM 3584 (also known as the TS3500) Tape Library system. This drive leverages the robust and reliable LTO (Linear Tape-Open) technology, a widely adopted standard for enterprise tape storage, to provide significant data protection and archiving capabilities. Its native capacity of 1TB, expandable to 3TB when employing standard compression algorithms, makes it suitable for handling large volumes of data efficiently. Featuring a 4Gb/s Fibre Channel interface, the 45E3736 ensures rapid data transfer rates, which is crucial for minimizing backup windows and accelerating data retrieval processes. This high-speed connectivity is essential in enterprise environments where downtime is costly and data availability is paramount. The drive's design is optimized for the modular architecture of the TS3500 library, allowing for easy installation and management within a scalable storage infrastructure. This tape drive is an integral component for organizations requiring dependable, high-capacity, and cost-effective data storage solutions for backup, disaster recovery, and long-term archiving. Its compatibility with the TS3500 library signifies its role in a comprehensive data management strategy, offering a balance of performance, capacity, and reliability for critical business data.

Condition: Refurbished