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39U3428 IBM LTO-6 6.25TB SAS Internal Tape Drive

SKU:
39U3428
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 6.25TB compressed capacity LTO-6 tape drive
  • High-speed SAS interface enabling fast data transfer
  • Internal form factor for seamless server integration
  • Reliable data backup and archiving solution
In stock

$1,488.20

Product Overview

The IBM 39U3428 6.25TB LTO-6 SAS Internal Tape Drive serves as a dependable storage device designed to fit inside servers for efficient data backup and archiving. It fits well in enterprise settings where reliable, high-capacity tape storage is needed to safeguard important information over time.

General Information

Brand IBM
Part Number 39U3428

Technical Information

Media Type LTO-6 (Ultrium)
Capacity Compressed 6.25 TB (compressed, 2.5:1)
Recording Format Linear Tape-Open (LTO) Ultrium
Backward Compatibility Read previous two generations (LTO-5, LTO-4); Write previous generation (LTO-5)
Hot Pluggable No
Hot Swappable No

Interfaces/Ports

Interface SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 5.00

Miscellaneous

Compliance Standards RoHS, CE, FCC, UL


Product Description

This IBM 6.25TB LTO-6 SAS Internal Tape Drive is built for robust data storage and long-term archiving. It is commonly used in enterprise environments where large volumes of data require secure backup and quick retrieval. IT professionals and system administrators often find this tape drive suitable for integrating with servers to improve data management workflows.

The tape drive supports high-speed SAS connections, allowing for efficient data transfer during backup operations. It fits inside existing server racks or storage chassis, making it a practical choice for organizations aiming to maintain reliable, scalable backup solutions without external clutter.

Key Features

  • Offers up to 6.25TB of compressed storage capacity
  • Utilizes SAS interface for reliable and fast connectivity
  • Compatible with internal server installation
  • Supports LTO-6 technology for enhanced data integrity
  • Designed to handle intensive backup and archival tasks

Typically deployed in data centers, office IT rooms, or any environment requiring dependable backup media, this tape drive provides a solid balance between capacity and speed. It plays a crucial role in protecting critical data with proven tape technology, helping prevent data loss and easing storage management.


Use Cases

The IBM 39U3428 LTO-6 internal tape drive is primarily utilized in enterprise IT environments that require robust, long-term data retention within server infrastructures. It is well-suited for organizations managing large-scale archival workloads and compliance-driven storage needs, particularly where high-throughput backup windows and reliable data integrity are critical.

How It's Used:

  • Enterprise data centers deploying high-capacity tape archives for regulatory compliance and disaster recovery.
  • Virtualization environments integrating tape backups to offload primary storage and ensure data durability.
  • Media production houses storing large volumes of raw video footage requiring sequential high-speed data writes.
  • Financial institutions implementing secure, offline storage for transactional records and audit trails.
  • Remote office servers with limited network bandwidth utilizing tape drives for localized backups prior to central consolidation.

This internal tape drive supports operational efficiency by providing scalable, high-throughput backup solutions that integrate directly into server racks. Its SAS interface enables fast data transfer rates essential for minimizing backup windows, while its form factor ensures seamless incorporation into existing storage clusters, enhancing overall data management strategies.


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39U3428 IBM LTO-6 6.25TB SAS Internal Tape Drive
39U3428 IBM LTO-6 6.25TB SAS Internal Tape Drive
$1,488.20