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Virtualization Engine TS7700

Feature Benefits
TS7740 offers tiered hierarchy of disk and tape storage
  • Helps improve performance and capacity to help achieve a low total cost of ownership for tape processing
TS7720 offers large scalable cache for workloads requiring rapid recall
  • Helps improve application availability and shorten batch processing windows
Maximum of 1024 virtual drives2 and 1,000,000 virtual volumes
  • Helps reduce or eliminate bottlenecks in your tape environment
  • Supports the re-reference of volumes without the physical delays typical to tape I/O
  • Helps increase performance of tape processes
Advanced policy management
  • Cache management for volume retention and deletion
  • Volume pooling that allows grouping of logical volumes on physically separate cartridges or cartridge pools
Up to four TS7700s can be configured to participate in a GRID environment
  • Helps to support high availability requirements
  • Helps to enhance availability during planned maintenance, or service or system upgrades
  • Avoids the transportation of cartridges in the event of a disaster
TS7740 supports TS1130, TS1120 tape drive-based encryption
  • Helps secure sensitive at-rest data
IBM TS3000 System Console
  • Allows IBM Technical Service to download new microcode and remotely monitor the installation
  • Can automatically dispatch a service representative when required
TS7700 offers Logical WORM capability that can help to maintain records in a non-erasable/non-rewritable format
  • For companies subject to the requirement of Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 17-4, IBM offers a White Paper from Cohasset Associates in which Cohasset discusses how the TS7700 can be used as part of an overall records retention infrastructure to meet the requirements of Rule 17a-4

2In a 4 Cluster GRID configuration

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