Provides a low profile, entry-level IBM LTO tape storage solution that is supported in open system platforms
The IBM® TS2900 Tape Autoloader is an entry-level automated backup for rack systems and small to midsize businesses. With a low-profile, high-density storage capacity, the TS2900 is ideally suited for backup and archival operations. The TS2900 is available with half-height LTO Ultrium tape technology, with 6 Gbps SAS drive options. Web-based remote management and a bar code reader 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.
- 1U system designed for rack system environments for automated, high-capacity tape storage.
- Features the latest generation of Linear Tape-Open (LTO) with Ultrium 8 half-height technology, designed for reliable performance in small to midsize open-system environments.
- Offers the lowest entry price of any IBM tape automation offering half-height tape technology.
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Contact usNumber of tape drives
1
Tape cartridge capacity
9
I/O stations
1
Physical capacity
- LTO Ultrium 8: Up to 108 TB (270 TB with 2.5:1 compression)
- LTO Ultrium 7: Up to 54 TB (135 TB with 2.5:1 compression)
- LTO Ultrium 6: Up to 22.5 TB (56.25 TB with 2.5:1 compression)
- LTO Ultrium 5: Up to 13.5 TB (27 TB with 2:1 compression)
Data transfer rate
- LTO Ultrium 8, 7: Up to 300 MBps
- LTO Ultrium 6: Up to 160 MBps
- LTO Ultrium 5: Up to 140 MBps