IBM System Storage TS2350 Tape Drive Express
Fifth-generation, high capacity, full height Tape Drive
[ts2350]
Our world has become more instrumented, interconnected and intelligent. In this new environment, where storage requirements are doubling every one to two years, smarter midsize companies strive to store, archive and retrieve information efficiently, while driving down IT costs. You need to protect and secure the information, meet compliance requirements and make your information available when you need it. The TS2350 Tape Drive is suited for handling backup, save and restore, and archival data storage needs with higher capacity and higher data transfer rate than previous generation. In addition, the IBM Ultrium 5 technology is designed to support media partitioning, and the new IBM Long Term File System technology. It also continues to support encryption of data and WORM media.
Availability: In stock
Details
The IBM® System Storage® TS2350 Tape Drive Express—part of the entry-level IBM System Storage tape product family—supports these needs by leveraging the newest generation of Linear Tape-Open® ( LTO) technology to help cost-effectively handle growing storage requirements.
Highlights
- Helps reduce costs with lower power consumption, consolidation and space reduction
- Supports media partitioning on LTO® Ultrium® 5 Media and new IBM Long Term File System technology
- Nearly doubles the cartridge capacity of previous-generation LTO Ultrium 4 drives
- Designed to provide greater capacity and performance to address the most demanding backup and archiving requirements
| Available Models | Model 3580 S53—One IBM Ultrium® 5 Tape Drive, 6 Gbps SAS interface PN 3580S5X |
|---|---|
| Tape Drive Type | IBM LTO® 5 |
| Media Type | IBM LTO 5 Data Cartridge; IBM LTO Cleaning Cartridge |
| # of Tape Drives | 1 |
| # of Cartridge Slots | 1 |
| Capacity | 1.5 TB Native; 3.0 TB with 2:1 compression |
| Host Interface / Link Speeds | 6 Gbps SAS interface |
| Drive Transfer Rate | Up to 140 MBps native |
| Features | Backwards compatibility with previous generations of LTO Ultrium® cartridges. Media Partitioning & IBM Long Term File System Hardware encryption available Next generation of LTO® technology |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
| Part No. | ts2350 |
| Width | 213 |
| Height | 110 |
| Depth | 336 |
| Weight [Kg] | 6.10 |
| Rack Units | N/A |
| Standard | Three-year, Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) in most countries |