The IBM System Storage TS3100 Tape Library Model L2U, part number 3573L2U, is a versatile and scalable entry-level tape library designed for businesses with growing data archiving and backup needs. It offers a high-density, space-efficient solution with its 2U rack form factor, making it ideal for environments where rack space is at a premium. The library supports various tape formats, and while this specific model does not include any tape drives, it can accommodate up to two LTO Ultrium tape drives, depending on your requirements.
The system is equipped with up to 24 tape cartridge slots, offering considerable capacity for storage. Its modular design allows for future expansion, ensuring that the solution can meet increasing data demands over time. With barcode reader technology for enhanced inventory tracking and management, users can ensure that tape management is both efficient and reliable. It also includes a removable 12-cartridge magazine, facilitating offline storage and easy transportation of data.
For connections and integration, the TS3100 provides support for various SAS and Fibre Channel interfaces, depending on the installed drives. Additionally, the tape library features a graphical LCD display on the front panel, making configuration, operation, and diagnostics straightforward. Combined with remote management options via a web interface, the system is well-suited to IT administrators wanting flexible control over their backup operations.
Overall, the IBM TS3100 Tape Library Model L2U provides a dependable solution for automated data storage and retrieval, with a focus on scalability, strong physical security features, and space efficiency.
EOL Technology Services offers professional support and replacement parts for the IBM TS3100, part number 3573L2U. Our team can help you with repairs, ensuring system reliability, or sourcing compatible tape drives and cartridges to extend the life of your equipment.
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We can provide ongoing storage support, troubleshooting, performance optimisation, and a range of on-site data storage maintenance contracts to keep your system infrastructure running.
Yes, we offer professional installation and configuration services to ensure the part is set up correctly and integrated seamlessly into any existing infrastructure.
Certainly! We can assess your storage needs, performance requirements, and growth plans to recommend the most suitable hardware for your organisation.
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