The IBM TotalStorage 3580 Model L23 is a high-performance tape drive designed to meet the needs of data backup and archiving. It makes use of the LTO Ultrium technology, which is renowned for its high storage capacity and reliability. This model provides valuable options for businesses that require secure and long-term data storage.
One of the key features of the IBM TotalStorage 3580 L23 is its SCSI interface, which ensures fast and reliable data transfer rates. This allows it to handle large volumes of data efficiently, making it particularly suitable for environments where extensive backups are the norm. Additionally, the unit supports LTO Ultrium media, which can store up to 200 GB of uncompressed data per cartridge and up to 400 GB with compression, providing ample space for large datasets.
This model also supports backward compatibility with earlier generations of LTO media, specifically LTO-1, enabling you to use older tapes without issue. Furthermore, the robust design of the IBM TotalStorage 3580 L23 makes it a durable choice, providing up to 30 years of archival storage life when using LTO Ultrium media under the right conditions.
The physical form factor of the 3580 Model L23 is suited for both standalone rackmount and desktop environments, making it adaptable to various IT infrastructures. Thanks to its low power consumption, the device is not only eco-friendly but also cost-effective to operate over time. Additionally, the implementation of hardware encryption options ensures that sensitive data remains securely protected during both storage and transport.
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