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TS1120 Tape Drive

Designed to support Business Continuity and Information Lifecycle Management


Overview   |   Features and benefits   |   Specifications   |   Controller   |   Silo compatible frame

Feature Benefits
Up to 2.1 TB on a 3592 JB/JX cartridge
  • High capacity helps reduce the need for additional tape drives and cartridges


  • Use fewer drives to reduce complexity of your tape infrastructure
Data transfer rate up to 260 MBps with 3:1 compression
  • Improve performance of your tape operations to help maintain business performance
3592 media
  • Media options include short and long lengths and re-writable and WORM formats


  • Flexible ordering options
Supports encryption and key management
  • Supports a single encryption key management approach, which may help reduce audit and compliance costs


  • Helps to avoid the need for host-based encryption of data or the use of specialized encryption appliances
Small form factor
  • Improve space efficiency of your tape infrastructure
Virtual backhitch and high resolution directory
  • Improve access to data


  • Reduce wear and tear on media
Compatibility with existing IBM tape automation installations
  • Protect your existing tape investments while improving performance with next generation technology
System i, System p, System z and System x support
  • Support your heterogeneous infrastructure


  • Support flexibility for growth and change in your data center


 
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