IBM TS2900 LTO-5
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1. States other countries or both Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries Other company product and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others This document could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors IBM may make changes improvements or alterations to the products programs and services described in this document including termination of such products programs and services at any time and without notice Any statements regarding IBM s future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice and represent goals and objectives only The information contained in this document is current as of the initial date of publication only and is subject to change without notice IBM shall have no responsibility to update such information VO Please Recycle TSD03054 USEN 032. mm x 44 mm x 850 mm Weight 28 6 Ibs 13 kg without drive and cartridges Attachment and Systems Support The TS2900 supports 6 Gbps attachment available for selected IBM System servers and other Linux and Windows open system servers Latest support information ibm com systems support storage config ssic For more information To learn more about the IBM System Storage TS2900 Tape Autoloader please contact your IBM marketing representative or IBM Business Partner or visit ibm com systems storage tape tl Copyright IBM Corporation 2011 IBM Systems and Technology Group Route 100 Somers NY 10589 U S A Produced in the United States of America February 2011 All Rights Reserved IBM the IBM logo ibm com and System Storage are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States other countries or both If these and other IBM trademarked terms are marked on their first occurrence in this information with a trademark symbol or these symbols indicate U S registered or common law trademarks owned by IBM at the time this information was published Such trademarks may also be registered or common law trademarks in other countries A current list of IBM trademarks is available on the web at Copyright and trademark information at ibm com legal copytrade shtml Linear Tape Open LTO and Ultrium are trademarks of Hewlett Packard IBM and Certance in the United
3. IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet Highlights 1U slim profile designed for rack system environments for automated high capacity tape storage Features the newest generation of LTO with IBM Ultrium 5 half height HH technology designed for reliable perform ance in small to medium open system environments Lowest entry price of any IBM tape automation offering IBM HH tape technology System Storage IBM System Storage TS2900 Tape Autoloader Express Low profile entry level IBM LTO tape storage supported in open system platforms The IBM System Storage TS2900 Tape Autoloader Express is designed for entry level automated backup for rack system and small to medium business environments With a low profile high density storage capacity the TS2900 is ideally suited for backup and archival operations The TS2900 is available with IBM HH LTO 5 HH LTO 4 or HH LTO 3 tape technology for a high capacity entry priced tape storage solution The TS2900 is equipped with standard features designed to provide ease of use and secured data backup Web based remote management a bar code reader and a removable tape magazine help provide ease of use The TS2900 can be used in a rack system or on a desktop next to a server in an office These types of features help reduce the requirements of IT per sonnel staff as well as help centralize backup in the data center The TS2900 is also designed to support the encrypti
4. Ultrium 4 technology is designed with the ability to read and write data to Ultrium 3 data cartridges as well as read Ultrium 2 data cartridges thus helping to protect current investments in LTO cartridges The IBM half height Ultrium 3 technology can read and write data up to 80 MBps for a data cartridge capacity of up to 400 GB native 800 GB with 2 1 compression In addition IBM Ultrium 3 tape drives can read and write data to Ultrium 2 data cartridges and read Ultrium 1 data cartridges IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet IBM System Storage TS2900 Tape Autoloader at a glance Drive Options trium 5 half height 6 Gbps SAS trium 4 half height 6 Gbps SAS trium 3 half height 3 Gbps SAS Cee System Storage Available Models LTO 5 572 S5H AAS AP LA 572S5R HVEC WW LTO 4 572 S4H AAS WW 572S4R HVEC WW LTO 3 3572 S3H AAS WW 3572S3R HVEC WW wow Ww Optional Feature Codes Deskside Cover kit PN 45E3789 Additional Tape Magazine PN 45E3793 Rack Mount Kit PN 45E3785 Number of Tape Drives 1 Tape Cartridge Capacity 9 1 0 Stations 1 Physical Capacity LTO 5 Up to 13 5 TB 27 TB with 2 1 compression LTO 4 Up to 7 2 TB 14 4 TB with 2 1 compression LTO 3 Up to 3 6 TB 7 2 TB with 2 1 compression Data Transfer Rate LTO 5 Up to 140 MBps LTO 4 Up to 120 MBps LTO 3 Up to 80 MBps Dimensions WxHxD 19 02 in x 1 73 in x 33 46 in 483
5. on of sensitive user data in combination with HH LTO 5 or LTO 4 tape technology from IBM With 6 Gbps SAS attach the TS2900 is supported on IBM Power Systems IBM System x Intel and other competitive open system server platforms IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet The T S2900 Tape Autoloader has a nine data slot cartridge capacity for a total storage capacity of up to 27 TB with 2 1 compression as well as a single I O station designed to provide undisturbed library operation when extracting or insert ing data cartridges The TS2900 utilizes one IBM half height LTO drive either an IBM half height LTO generation 5 an IBM half height LTO generation 4 or an IBM half height LTO generation 3 The TS2900 is shipped as a rack mount unit with the option of a desktop conversion kit IBM half height Ultrium 5 tape drives are designed to read and write data at a transfer rate of up to 140 MBps and store up to 1 5 TB native on a single Ultrium 5 data cartridge 3 0 TB with 2 1 compression IBM Ultrium 5 technology is designed with the ability to read and write data to Ultrium 4 data cartridges as well as read Ultrium 3 data cartridges thus helping to protect current investments in LTO cartridges IBM half height Ultrium 4 tape drives are designed to read and write data at a transfer rate of up to 120 MBps and store up to 800 GB native System Storage on a single Ultrium 4 data cartridge 1 6 TB with 2 1 compres sion IBM
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