IBM TS4500 Tape Library: Scalable, High-Capacity Data Storage Solution
IBM TS4500 tape library is a state-of-the-art, high-performance library designed to meet the needs of enterprises whose businesses require scalable, cost-effective and secure data storage. The TS4500 is suitable for businesses of any size and it provides a great deal of flexibility and reliability that cannot be matched by other products in large-scale data backup and archiving applications.
Flexible Growth: Scale on both sides of the base frame and deploy modules as needed.
Capacity on Demand: Add storage easily with entry, intermediate, and base configurations.
Dynamic Storage Management: Create and reconfigure logical libraries; assign drives flexibly.
High Availability: Dual robotic accessors boost uptime, mount speed, and reliability.
File-Level Access: Supports LTFS for easy file-level data access, bypassing proprietary systems.
Upgrade Flexibility: Adapt seamlessly with scalable paths and open-format access.
- Supports LTO-8 and LTO-9 tape drives: Yes
- Maximum storage capacity per frame (compressed): 18PB Yes
- Modular design for scalability: Yes
- Supports up to 9 frames in a single configuration: Yes
- Dual robotic accessors for improved availability: Yes
- Automated data encryption (AES-256): Yes
- Supports both LTO and enterprise tape media formats: Yes
- Supports multiple drive types and configurations: Yes
- Integrated with IBM Automation for faster operations: Yes
- Optimized for hybrid cloud environments: Yes
- Can be rack-mounted or stand-alone: Yes
- Environmental energy-efficient design: Yes
- Supports SSD and NVMe storage: No
- Built-in direct cloud integration: No
- Native support for disk-to-disk backup: No
- Offers native support for data deduplication: No
- Comes with built-in Wi-Fi for remote management: No
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