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Tape storage, backup, and information management systems
IBM System Storage TS1120 Tape Drive
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The enterprise-class TS1120 Tape Drive is a high-capacity storage solution, allowing for fast access of all your data. The TS 1120 offers a native transfer rate of up to 104 MBps as well as 3592 fast access, standard capacity and extended capacity cartridges. Designed to be shared among supported open system host on an SAN or between IBM FICON and ESCON mainframe hosts, the shared drives optimize utilization and help to reduce infrastructure requirements.
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Cartridege capacity |
Up to 2,1 TB at 3:1 compression |
| Max drive data rate |
104 MBps native data rate |
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Interface |
Supports both IBM ESCON and FICON attachment |
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IBM System Storage TS3400 Tape Library
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The TS1120 tape library is an external 5U standalone or rack-mountable unit capable of using up to two TS1120 tape drives. With a data rate, then, of up to 104 MBps per drive, the tape library offers high performance capability in a small automation footprint. For increased security, the TS3400 Tape Library supports drive-based encryption and a control path and data path failover.
| Number of drives |
1 to 2 |
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Max number of cartridges |
18 |
Max system capacity
(3:1 compression) |
37.8 TB |
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Supported platforms |
System i, System p, System x, System z, Microsoft Windows, HP-UX, Sun Solaris, Linux |
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IBM System Storage TS3500 Tape Library
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The System Storage TS3500 Tape Library combines IBM automation and drive technology to provide a scalable storage solution for midrange to enterprise environments. Suited to mainframe and open systems backup and archiving, the TS3500 Tape Library can support up to four 3953 tape systems, allowing for up to eight IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 subsystems per physical library.
| Max number of cartridges |
6887 LTO, 6260 3592 |
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Number of drives |
12 per frame (192 per library) |
Max system capacity
(2:1 compression) |
5,50PB, (11PB) LTO, 4.38 PB (8.76 PB) 3592 |
| Supported platforms |
IBM AIX; IBM OS/400; IBM i5/OS; Windows 2000; Windows Server 2003; Linux; Sun Solaris; HP-UX, IBM z/OS with the IBM 3953 Tape System |
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IBM Virtualization Engine TS7510
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The IBM Virtualization Engine TS7510 combines hardware and software into a single integrated solution, providing tape virtualization to open system servers connected by Fibre Channel connections. By combining technologies, the TS7510 emulates tape libraries, drives and media, for increased functionality, superior accessibility, and rapid use of your most business critical applications.
| Max no. of Virtual Libraries |
64 virtual libraries per node
128 virtual libraries per system |
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Max No. of Virtual Drives |
512 per server node
1,024 per system |
| Max No. of Virtual Cartridges |
4,096 per server node
8,192 per system |
| Max No. of concurrent Backups |
16 per server node
32 per system |
Max system capacity
(2:1 compression) |
96 TB cache capacity at 2:1 compression |
| Supported platforms |
AIX 5L V5.1, or later Sun Solaris 7, 8, or 9, Microsoft Windows 2000 (build 2195, or greater), Microsoft Windows 2003 (build 2195, or greater), HP-UX 11.00, 11i (64-bit), HP-UX 23pi, Linux distributions: Red Hat enterprise Linux 3.0 and 4.0 (RHEEL 3.0 and 4.0), SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 and 9 (SLES 8 and 9) |
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IBM Virtualization Engine TS7520
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The IBM Virtualization Engine TS7520 combines hardware and software into a single integrated solution, providing tape virtualization to open system servers connected by Fibre Channel connections. By combining technologies, the TS7520 helps to simplify backup and restore functions and storage infrastructure by consolidating physical tape libraries into one centralized data solution. Designed to protect important customer data, the TS7520 lowers your totals cost of ownership while increasing data accessibility.
| Max No. of Virtual Cartridges |
32,00 per server
128,000 per system |
Max system capacity
(2:1 compression) |
1.76 PB cache capacity |
| Max No. of Virtual Drives |
1,024 per server
4,096 per system |
| Max No. of concurrent Backups |
16 per server node
32 per system |
| Max No. of Virtual Libraries |
128 virtual libraries per server
512 virtual libraries per system |
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IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700
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The IBM Virtualization Engine 7700 is a mainframe virtual-tape solution designed to optimize tape processing in enterprise environments. Using the benefits of both tape and virtual technologies, the TS7700 will help to reduce batch processing time, total cost of ownership and management overhead. By utilizing a hierarchy of disk and tape drives, the TS7700 simplifies all data activity to give you a competitive business edge.
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IBM Virtual Tape Server Model B10
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By creating virtual tape drives and volumes on a RAID-5 disk, the Virtual Tape Server Model B10 helps to eliminate the physical delays created by disk storage devices, improving the performance of tape processes. Improved performance, then, means increased functionality and better accessibility giving you the tools to maximize all your data needs.
| Max No. of Virtual Drives |
64 |
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Cartridge capacity |
Virtual |
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FISCON or ESCON |
| Supported platforms |
System p, System z, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Sun, HP |
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IBM Virtual Tape Server Model B20
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By creating virtual tape drives and volumes on a RAID-5 disk, the Virtual Tape Server Model B20 helps to eliminate the physical delays created by disk storage devices, improving the performance of tape processes. Improved performance, then, means increased functionality and better accessibility giving you the tools to maximize all your data needs.
| Max No. of Virtual Drives |
256 |
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Cartridge capacity |
Virtual |
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FISCON or ESCON |
| Supported platforms |
System p, System z, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Sun, HP |
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IBM TotalStorage 3494 Tape Library
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The TotalStorage 3495 Tape Library is designed to help you address all your current capacity requirements, while addressing your inevitable need for expansion. The 3494’s flexible design includes Library Base Frame configurations that allow you to optimize your drive and storage frames, and up to two IBM TotalStorage Virtual Tape Servers. An excellent solution for data consolidation, the 3494 can be shared across multiple platforms, further optimizing your data productivity.
| No. of drives |
128 |
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Max No. of Cartridges |
6,240 |
Max system capacity
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3.12 PB |
| Supported platforms |
System z, System p, System i, System x, servers running IBM operating systems and Linux, open system servers from Sun and HP, Intel processor-based systems running Microsoft Windows NT, 2000, and 2003 |
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