The IBM TotalStorage 3580 Tape Drive Express is an external drive incorporating the 3rd and latest generation of IBM LTO® technology. This is an external stand-alone or rack-mountable unit, similar to previous models of the 3580 and is the entry point for the family of IBM Ultrium tape products. By leveraging advanced LTO technology, the TotalStorage 3580 Express is suited for handling the backup, save and restore, and archival data storage needs of a wide range of small systems
Product highlights
Features the IBM Ultrium 3 Tape Drive and includes an industry standard 19-inch rack mount kit
Adheres to the widely supported LTO specification which promotes standardization and allows for multiple media and drive providers
Provides superior performance and capacity attributes for unattended backup within midrange and enterprise server environments
Compatible with major operating systems and ISV applications
Uses advanced technologies that optimize throughput, increase cartridge capacity and provide superior data protection
