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IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape

IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape: Powerful Virtualization for High-Performance Storage

IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape is a compelling virtual tape library (VTL) storage product aimed at providing scalable, secure and solid storage choices to enterprises. The TS7700 is an ideal data center and hybrid cloud-based solution; it will provide data integration, superior tape performance and strong data compliance features.

  • Capacity on Demand: Scale all-flash cache in 20 TB or 100 TB increments, up to 2.6 PB with ultra-low latency.

  • IBM Expert Care: Minimise downtime with consistent yearly maintenance and quick first-year support.

  • High-Performance All-Flash: Supports up to 2.66 PB for faster transactions and high-performance workloads.

  • DS8000 Object Store: Enables seamless FICON and object data sharing within a TS7780 cluster.

  • 8-Cluster Grid Continuity: Maintains uptime across up to eight TS7780 systems, ensuring resilience during outages.

  • Transparent Cloud Tiering: Direct, serverless transfer to cloud storage for optimisation and flexibility.

  • Optimised Compression Engines: Built-in compression options enhance performance, save space, and protect data integrity.

  • End-to-End Encryption: Secure data in-flight and at-rest with FICON and future endpoint encryption support.

  • Rack-Mounted Flexibility: Customised rack solutions shipping in 2025, tailored to unique infrastructure needs.

  • Storage Capacity: Yes
  • SSD-based All-Flash Cache Option: Yes
  • Data Compression: Yes
  • Data Encryption (at-rest and in-flight): Yes
  • Cloud Integration (Transparent Cloud Tiering): Yes
  • Business Continuity (8-cluster grid): Yes
  • IBM DS8000 Integration: Yes
  • Rack Configuration (19″ industry-standard rack support): Yes
  • Capacity Expansion (20 TB or 100 TB increments): Yes
  • FICON Compatibility: Yes
  • Backward Compatibility with Legacy Tape Systems: Yes
  • Expert Care Support: Yes

 

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