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IBM FC5746 800GB (Native)/1.6TB (Compressed) LTO-4 SAS Tape Drive
- LTO-4 Tape Drive Technology
- 800GB Native Capacity
- 1.6TB Compressed Capacity
- SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) Interface
- High-speed data transfer rates
- Reliable backup and archiving solution
- IBM Enterprise Tape Drive
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Product Overview
The IBM FC5746 is an LTO-4 SAS tape drive capable of storing 800GB natively or 1.6TB with compression. It provides a reliable and high-capacity solution for data backup and archiving in enterprise environments.
Technical Information
| Tape Technology | LTO-4 Ultrium |
| Native Capacity | 800GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 1.6TB |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | SAS |
| Form Factor | Internal/External (model dependent) |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
Product Description
The IBM FC5746 is a high-performance tape drive utilizing the LTO-4 Ultrium standard, designed for robust data backup, archiving, and disaster recovery solutions. This drive offers a significant native storage capacity of 800GB, which can be expanded to an impressive 1.6TB when employing hardware data compression. This dual-capacity feature makes it an efficient choice for managing large volumes of data, reducing the number of tapes required and lowering storage costs. Featuring a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, the FC5746 ensures high-speed data transfer rates and reliable connectivity, essential for enterprise-level backup operations. SAS interfaces are known for their performance, scalability, and robustness, making them ideal for demanding server environments. The drive's architecture is optimized for fast read and write operations, minimizing backup windows and ensuring quick data retrieval when needed. As an IBM enterprise-grade tape drive, the FC5746 is built for reliability and longevity, providing a dependable solution for safeguarding critical business data. Its adherence to the LTO-4 standard ensures compatibility with a wide range of LTO media and software solutions, offering flexibility in data management strategies. This tape drive is a critical component for organizations prioritizing data protection, compliance, and long-term data retention.
