By fully leveraging advanced Linear Tape-Open (LTO) technology, the IBM TotalStorage 3583 Tape Library can provide an outstanding solution for cost-effectively handling a wide range of backup, archive, and disaster recovery data storage needs. The breakthrough reliability, capacity and performance of LTO offers an excellent alternative to DLT, 8mm, 4mm, or 1/4-inch tape drives for streaming data applications such as backup.

Features

• Cross-platform connectivity for networked storage capacity
• Supports up to six drives
• Offers 2GB Fibre Channel LTO ultrium 2 and ultrium 3 drives
• Up to 72 cartridges provide a maximum media physical capacity of 57.6 TB of compressed data at 2:1
• Remote library management capabilities
• Open tape architecture designed to provide data interchange and true multivendor compatibility