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23R4695 - IBM 400/800GB LTO-3 Fibre Channel Internal Tape Drive
- Native Capacity: 400GB
- Compressed Capacity: 800GB
- Interface: Fibre Channel
- Form Factor: Internal Tape Drive
- Technology: LTO-3 (Linear Tape-Open Generation 3)
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 10 MB/s native, 20 MB/s compressed
- Features: Read/write capability, backward compatibility with LTO-2 media
- Designed for enterprise backup and archiving
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Product Overview
The IBM 400/800GB LTO-3 Fibre Channel Internal Tape Drive is a high-capacity storage solution designed for reliable data backup and archiving. It utilizes the LTO-3 technology, offering a native capacity of 400GB and a compressed capacity of 800GB per cartridge. Its Fibre Channel interface ensures high-speed data transfer rates, making it suitable for enterprise environments.
Technical Information
| Capacity (Native) | 400 GB |
| Capacity (Compressed) | 800 GB |
| Interface Type | Fibre Channel |
| Form Factor | Internal |
Additional Specifications
| Tape Technology | LTO-3 |
| Data Transfer Rate (Native) | 10 MB/s |
| Data Transfer Rate (Compressed) | 20 MB/s |
Product Description
The IBM 400/800GB LTO-3 Fibre Channel Internal Tape Drive represents a significant advancement in tape storage technology, providing robust and scalable data protection for businesses. With its substantial native capacity of 400GB and a compressed capacity of up to 800GB, it efficiently handles large volumes of data, reducing the number of tapes required for backups and archives. This drive is engineered for high performance, featuring a Fibre Channel interface that delivers rapid data throughput, crucial for minimizing backup windows and ensuring quick data retrieval. Leveraging the LTO-3 standard, this internal tape drive offers a reliable and cost-effective solution for long-term data retention and disaster recovery. It supports read and write operations, and importantly, maintains backward compatibility, allowing it to read LTO-2 media, thus protecting existing investments. The drive's internal form factor makes it suitable for integration into various server chassis, providing a seamless upgrade path for existing backup infrastructure. This IBM tape drive is built for demanding enterprise environments where data integrity and availability are paramount. Its robust design ensures consistent performance and reliability, making it an ideal choice for organizations seeking to safeguard critical business information. The combination of high capacity, fast transfer speeds, and proven LTO technology makes the 400/800GB LTO-3 Fibre Channel Internal Tape Drive a dependable component of any comprehensive data management strategy.
