Accelerate with IBM Storage: IBM LTO8 drive and related IBM Tape product updates Carl Reasoner and Reena Patel Tape SMEs Copyright IBM Corporation 2017.
IBM s history: Managing Computing Era changes Herman Hollerith s Tabulating System IBM 726 Magnetic Tape Recorder IBM 350 Disk Storage Unit IBM System 360 Mainframe DISOSS IBM Distributed Office Support System IBM 5150 PC IBM 9370 Supermini Mainframe IBM Watson 1889 1952 1956 1964 1980 1981 1986 20?? IBM has a rich history of innovation and directly helping clients to the next era Never leaving a client behind...never breaking the trust with its clients 1
65 years of tape innovations In tape drive technology and software 1952 1964 IBM 726 IBM 2104 1995 2000 2002 LTO Gen2 1 st magnetic tape drive 1 st read/back drive IBM 3590 LTO Gen1 2004 LTO Gen3 2007 LTO-4 2010 LTO-5 2010 LTFS SDE 2011 LTFS LE 2012 2012 LTO Gen6 LTFS SM 2013 LTFS EE 2015 LTO-7 2017 LTO-8 1959 IBM 729 1 st read/write drive 1984 IBM 3480 1 st cartridge drive 1999 IBM 3590E 2003 3592 Gen1 2005 TS1120 (3592 G2) 2008 TS1130 (3592 G3) 2011 TS1140 (3592 G4) 2014 TS1150 (3592 G5) 2017 TS1155 (3592 55F) In tape automation and virtualization 1962 IBM Tractor System 1992 IBM 3495 1994 IBM 3494 2000 TS3500 2005 TS3200 TS3300 2007 TS3400 2008 TS2900 TS3500 High Density 2011 TS3500 Connector & shuttle 2011 LTFS LE 2016 TS7760 2017 TS4300 1974 3850 MSS 1997 VTS G1 1999 VTS G2 2001 VTS G3 2005 TS7510 VTL 2006 TS7740 (VTS Gen 4) 2007 TS7520 2007 TS7530 2008 TS7720 2008 TS7650G 2010 TS7610 TS7680 2009 TS7650 Appliance 2011 TS7740 TS7720 2014 TS4500 3584 Gen 4
Beyond Backup and Recovery - Tape Use Cases ARCHIVING Archive large volumes of data Retain data for long periods of time BACKUP Simple backup solution Easy data access and restore LONG TERM RETENTION Simple, policy based data migration Easy data access Leverage simplicity and tape TCO and standardized format TIERED STORAGE. Simple policy based data migration Easy data access CUTTING COSTS FOR CLOUD Long term data retention Easy data access 3
Data Growth is much higher than disk capacity growth New record! 330TB of data stored in a tape cartridge about the same size as the palm of your hand.* 201 Gbit/in 2 on sputtered tape This demonstration shows that tape technology has the potential for significant capacity increase for years to come! Cost advantage of Tape will continue to grow Graphic source: INSIC International Magnetic Tape Storage Roadmap 2015: IBM-FujiFilm demonstration of 123 Gb/in 2 on BaFe tape 2017: IBM-Sony demonstration of 201 Gb/in 2 on Sputtered Tape *PC: IBM Teases 330TB of Data in Palm-Sized Cartridge, August 2017 (https://www.pcmag.com/news/355345/ibm-teases-330tb-of-data-in-palm-sized-cartridge).
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IBM Offers a Full Range of LTO Tape Automation Solutions High capacity Scale out configurations Options offer support for 1 cartridge up to 23,170 Security Encryption and WORM Consolidation Capacity on demand options Partitioning Ease of Use Easy to use GUI Remote management Advanced Library Management System High Availability Automatic failover Redundant features Dual accessor configurations of the Fortune Global 100 use IBM Spectrum Storage Tape libraries with advanced features satisfy your business requirements 1 Features vary by product 6
Summary Announcement October 10, 2017 I am ready New generation of Tape Drive and Libraries, LTO 8 New! LTO 8 for TS4500 Tape Library New! LTO 8 for TS4300 Tape Library New! LTO 8 for TS2900 Tape Autoloader (Announced Oct 24 th ) New! IBM TS2280 Tape Drive New! LTO 8 for TS3100/3200/3310/3500 Tape Libraries New! Spectrum Archive EE/LE/SDE support for LTO 8 tape drive TS1155 Tape Drive integration into TS3500
LTO Ultrium 8 Tape Drives New generation minimizes CapEx & OpEx of storing infrequently accessed data for the long term Lowers Total Cost of Ownership with 2X capacity in the same footprint Increases performance and reduces server impact during backups - 20% faster Data security with encryption Satisfies regulatory requirements with continued support to write-once-read-many (WORM) cartridges
LTO Ultrium 8 Tape Drives Offered in Full High FC, Half High FC and SAS Highlights: Delivers increased capacity: - 12 TB native and 30 TB with 2.5:1 compression - Full High Maximum data rate = 360 MB/s - Half High Maximum data rate = 300 MB/s Read/write support of LTO-7 media (BaFe) Support to write-once-read-many (WORM) cartridges Tunnel Magnetoresistive head (TMR) - Improved tape interface, extended life and corrosion resistance Available for IBM branded solutions: - TS4500, TS4300, TS2900, TS2280, TS3500*,TS3100/3200*, TS3310* Features: Encryption AME and AES-256 standard support IBM Spectrum Archive support - Linear Tape File System format I am ready * Available only as drive upgrade
LTO 8 Media LTO-8 Media 12 TB native capacity LTO-8 M-type media 9 TB native capacity LTO 8 M type media: IBM plans to introduce multiple options for initializing M8 media to enable new LTO 7 cartridge capacity to be increased by up to 50% on LTO Gen 8 drives. Customers who purchase new LTO Gen 7 cartridges initialized as M8 media will be able to store up to 22.5 TB* of data. * With 2.5:1 compression 1 0
Downward Media Compatibility LTO 8 Drive LTO-8 and LTO-8M-type media Read/write support of LTO-7 media (BaFe) LTO 7 Drive LTO-7 media Read/write support of LTO-6 media Read support of LTO-5 media LTO 6 Drive LTO-6 media Read/write support of LTO-5 media Read support of LTO-4 media LTO5 Drive LTO-5 media Read/write support of LTO-4 media Read support of LTO-3 media 1 1
Migration Strategy to LTO8 Drives All IBM libraries have the ability to have multiple versions of LTO drives in the library. (Except TS2900 which can only have 1 LTO drive and TS3100 with a full height LTO drive) For backward compatibility to LTO-6 media, some LTO6 or LTO7 drives will have to be left in the library. 1 2
IBM LTO Tape Portfolio TS2280 TS2900 TS4300 TS4500 Max capacity* Max # drives Max # cartridges 12 TB 108 TB 3.2 PB 278 PB 1 1 21 128 1 9 272 23,170 *All capacities are based on LTO 8 native format
LTO Ultrium 8 Tape Drive Features IBM LTO 8 drives offer: Tunnel Magnetoresistive head (TMR) Improved tape interface, extended life and corrosion resistance Flangeless rollers Minimize tape edge damage and debris buildup Advanced Servo Channel Enables very accurate head positioning 1 GB buffer Properly caches high data rate 12 speeds Minimize backhitching and enhance performance SkipSynch Allows writing to tape without backhitch (a.k.a. virtual backhitch)
IBM TS2280 Tape Drive New! Support for LTO Ultrium 8 half-high tape drives - Native data transfer of up to 300 MBps and up to 750 MBps with 2.5:1 compression LTO generation 8 media specification tape cartridge compressed capacity of up to 30 TB (up to 12 TB native) 6 Gbps SAS attachment support 1 GB internal buffer Application-managed encryption support for half-high LTO 8 SAS tape drive 16 KB cartridge memory with Ultrium 8 media Half-high drive form factor Two SAS ports per drive for improved availability and attachability IBM Spectrum Archive support - Incorporates Linear Tape File System format
IBM TS2900 Tape Autoloader What s new? Support for LTO Ultrium 8 half-high tape drives - Native data transfer of up to 300 MBps LTO generation 8 media specification tape cartridge compressed capacity of up to 30 TB* (up to 12 TB native) Increased capacity - LTO 8: up to 9 cartridges = up to 270 TB* per library (108 TB native) 6 Gbps SAS attachment support Support for encryption IBM Spectrum Archive support - Incorporates Linear Tape File System format Save space with a slim-profile, 1U system designed for rack system environments for automated, high-capacity tape storage * With 2.5:1 compression
IBM TS4300 Tape Library What s new? Support for LTO 8 tape drives - New IBM LTO Ultrium 8 half-high 6 Gb SAS and 8 Gb FC, and full-high 8 Gb FC drives LTO generation 8 media specification tape cartridge compressed capacity of up to 30 TB (up to 12 TB native) Increased capacity - LTO 8: up to 272 cartridges*-=up to 3.2 PB per library (8 PB with 2.5:1 compression) IBM Spectrum Archive support - Incorporates Linear Tape File System format Data security and regulatory compliance through support for Library Managed Encryption (LME) and WORM media on LTO Ultrium 8, 7, and 6 tape drives Improved business continuity with automatic control-path and datapath failover to provide automatic control in the event of a loss of a host adapter or control path drive * 40 slots per module (20 per magazine) includes 5 optional I/O. 8 lowest slots of module 1 (lowest module) not accessible
IBM TS4500 Tape Library What s new? Support for LTO 8 tape drives - Native data transfer of up to 360 MBps LTO generation 8 media specification tape cartridge compressed capacity of up to 30 TB (up to 12 TB native) Increased capacity - LTO Ultrium 8: up to 278 PB per library (up to 695 PB with 2.5 to 1 compression) IBM Spectrum Archive support - Incorporates Linear Tape File System format Data security and regulatory compliance through support for Encryption and WORM media on LTO Ultrium 8, 7, and 6 tape drives Increase capacity by storing up to 278 PB of uncompressed data per library with the new Linear Tape-Open (LTO) Ultrium 8 drives or up to 263.25 PB per library using 3592 cartridges.
Offering Content TS3100/3200/3573 Features / Functions LTO Gen 8 HH FC and HH SAS support (no FH) LTO Gen 8 Only as MES Investment Protection The LTO Gen 8 HH FC and HH SAS drives will be supported in our current 3573 install base; Machine Type/Model: 3573/L2U Machine Type/Model: 3573/L4U Performance - Same library performance as present models - Provides LTO customers with an increase in performance and capacity
Offering Content TS3310/3576 Features / Functions LTO Gen 8 FH FC LTO Gen 8 Only as MES Investment Protection The LTO Gen 8 FH FC drives will be supported in our current 3576 install base; Machine Type/Model: 3576/L5B Machine Type/Model: 3576/E9U Mixed LTO Drive Generations supported Performance - Same library performance as present models - Provides LTO customers with an increase in performance and capacity in the FH market Additional Attributes CSU
Offering Content TS3500 TS3500 - Support for field merge only for TS1080 (3588 F8A) drives into 3584 models L53/D53 and L52/ D52
IBM Spectrum Archive Overview IBM Spectrum Archive File system info File Attributes Directory Structure LTO Cartridge File bodies Spectrum Archive installed PC File system available with LTO-8/7/6/5 tape drives Support for Spectrum Archive Enterprise Edition only for LTO-8 at drive announce File access on a tape similar to hard disk, CD/DVD-R disc or USB memory File access on Explorer or drag & drop on desktop. File Open, Write, Read, Append, Delete and Close from an application Faster access Spectrum Archive LTO Directory Display Application Exchangeable PC File List Display Drag & Drop Disk
IBM Spectrum Archive LE 2.4 & EE 1.2.5 Spectrum Archive EE v1.2.5 Support 12TB LTO-8 drive New 3U library Support (TS4300) Improved pools management and migration User Task Reporting and Control Dashboard enhancement WORM: US SEC17A-4 conformity assessment Spectrum Archive LE v2.4 Support 12TB LTO-8 drive New 3U library Support (TS4300) Improvements in tape handling TS1155 Drive (FC only) Linux on POWER Little Endian
Why IBM Tape IBM continues to make investments on Tape, with a strong roadmap ahead Full line of tape solutions with advanced features features Industry leader in tape and data protection technologies and solutions IBM is #1 Branded Tape in the market Under embargo until announcement 10/10
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IBM 7226 Multimedia Enclosure What s new? Support for LTO Ultrium 8 half-high tape drives - Ultrium 8 half-high 6 Gb SAS and 8 Gb FC - Native data transfer of up to 300 MBps LTO generation 8 media specification tape cartridge compressed capacity of up to 30 TB (up to 12 TB native) Read/write compatibility of the half-high LTO Ultrium 8 drive with LTO Ultrium 8 and 7 media Deploy a low-profile design configuration with up to four storage devices in a 1U space in a 19-inch rack
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