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3588-F8C IBM LTO-8 12TB/30TB Full-Height Fibre Channel Tape Drive

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3588-F8C

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • High-capacity LTO-8 tape drive with 12TB native and 30TB compressed storage
  • Full-height form factor suitable for enterprise tape libraries
  • Fibre Channel interface for fast and reliable data transfer
  • Designed for long-term data archiving and backup
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$2,549.00
Product Overview

The 3588-F8C IBM LTO-8 Tape Drive offers a full-height design with Fibre Channel connectivity, providing a native capacity of 12TB and a compressed capacity of up to 30TB. It supports enhanced data integrity and high-speed transfer rates, making it suitable for enterprise-grade backup and archiving tasks.

General Information
Brand IBM
Part Number 3588-F8C
Technical Information
Media Type LTO Ultrium (LTO-8)
Capacity Compressed 30 TB
Capacity Native 12 TB
Data Transfer Rate 360 MB/s
Recording Format LTO-8
Interfaces/Ports
Interface Fibre Channel
Physical Characteristics
Condition Refurbished
Weight 3.00


Product Description

The 3588-F8C IBM LTO-8 12TB/30TB Full-Height Fibre Channel Tape Drive is a high-performance storage device designed to provide reliable and efficient data backup and archiving solutions. It is typically used in enterprise environments where large volumes of data need to be securely stored over long periods.

This tape drive integrates seamlessly into existing enterprise tape libraries and storage systems, leveraging the Fibre Channel interface for high-speed data transfer and connectivity. It benefits IT professionals, data centers, and organizations requiring scalable, cost-effective storage for compliance, disaster recovery, and data retention.

Key Features

  • 12TB native capacity and up to 30TB compressed capacity
  • Full-height (FH) form factor compatible with enterprise tape libraries
  • Fibre Channel connectivity ensuring fast and stable data transfers
  • Supports LTO Ultrium 8 technology with enhanced data integrity
  • High reliability with robust error correction and media compatibility

This tape drive is engineered to deliver consistent performance and durability, making it ideal for long-term data preservation. Its compatibility with existing infrastructure allows for seamless integration and scalability in enterprise storage solutions.

With the 3588-F8C IBM LTO-8 Tape Drive, organizations can confidently manage their data archives while optimizing storage costs and ensuring data security over time.


Use Cases

The 3588-F8C IBM LTO-8 Tape Drive is suited for organizations requiring reliable long-term data storage with high capacity and fast access speeds.

How It's Used:

  • Enterprise backup and disaster recovery solutions
  • Long-term archiving of sensitive or regulated data
  • Scalable storage in data centers with existing tape libraries
  • Media and entertainment industry for storing large digital content files
  • Scientific research institutions preserving extensive datasets

These applications benefit from the tape drive's balance of capacity, speed, and reliability, supporting efficient data management and compliance with retention policies.


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3588-F8C IBM LTO-8 12TB/30TB Full-Height Fibre Channel Tape Drive
3588-F8C IBM LTO-8 12TB/30TB Full-Height Fibre Channel Tape Drive
$2,549.00