Table 23. External backup options (Part 2)

Part number

Description

 

 

External backup units*

 

 

36251TY

IBM RDX USB 3.0 Dock with 1TB Cartridge

 

 

362532Y

IBM RDX USB 3.0 Dock with 320GB Cartridge

 

 

362550Y

IBM RDX USB 3.0 Dock with 500GB Cartridge

 

 

3628L3X

IBM Half High LTO Gen 3 External SAS Tape Drive (with US power cord)

 

 

3628L4X

IBM Half High LTO Gen 4 External SAS Tape Drive (with US power cord)

 

 

3628L5X

IBM Half High LTO Gen 5 External SAS Tape Drive (with US power cord)

 

 

3628N3X

IBM Half High LTO Gen 3 External SAS Tape Drive (without power cord)

 

 

3628N4X

IBM Half High LTO Gen 4 External SAS Tape Drive (without power cord)

 

 

3628N5X

IBM Half High LTO Gen 5 External SAS Tape Drive (without power cord)

 

 

3580S3V

System Storage TS2230 Tape Drive Express Model H3V

 

 

3580S4V

System Storage TS2240 Tape Drive Express Model H4V

 

 

3580S5E

System Storage TS2250 Tape Drive Express Model H5S

 

 

3580S5X

System Storage TS2350 Tape Drive Express Model S53

 

 

3572S4R

TS2900 Tape Library with LTO4 HH SAS drive & rack mount kit

 

 

3572S5R

TS2900 Tape Library with LTO5 HH SAS drive & rack mount kit

 

 

35732UL

TS3100 Tape Library Model L2U Driveless

 

 

35734UL

TS3200 Tape Library Model L4U Driveless

 

 

46X2682†

LTO Ultrium 5 Fibre Channel Drive

 

 

46X2683†

LTO Ultrium 5 SAS Drive Sled

 

 

46X2684†

LTO Ultrium 5 Half High Fibre Drive Sled

 

 

46X2685†

LTO Ultrium 5 Half High SAS Drive Sled

 

 

46X6912†

LTO Ultrium 4 Half High Fibre Channel Drive Sled

 

 

46X7117†

LTO Ultrium 4 Half High SAS DriveV2 Sled

 

 

46X7122†

LTO Ultrium 3 Half High SAS DriveV2 Sled

 

 

*The external tape drives listed can be ordered through System x sales channel. The server might support other IBM tape drives that are not listed in this table. See the IBM System Storage Interoperability Center for further information.

†These part numbers are the tape drives options for 35732UL and 35734UL.

For the latest information about the specific versions and service levels supported and any other prerequisites, see the IBM ServerProven® website, found at the following address: http://www.ibm.com/systems/info/x86servers/serverproven/compat/us/nos/matrix.shtml

For more information, see the list of IBM Redbooks Product Guides in the Backup units category: http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/portals/systemx?Open&page=pg&cat=tape

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IBM 88Y7429, x3759 M4 manual External backup units

88Y7429, x3759 M4 specifications

The IBM x3759 M4, identified by the part number 88Y7429, is a robust and versatile server designed for enterprise environments that require high performance and reliability. This model is part of IBM's renowned x86 server lineup and reflects the company’s commitment to delivering solutions that meet the demands of modern data centers.

One of the standout features of the x3759 M4 is its support for powerful Intel Xeon processors. This allows organizations to leverage significant processing power for demanding applications, including virtualization, cloud computing, and big data analytics. The server supports multiple CPU configurations, enabling users to tailor performance to their specific needs.

Memory capacity is another critical aspect of the x3759 M4. It supports up to 1.5TB of DDR4 RAM, with advanced memory technology that enhances data throughput and reduces latency. This extensive memory capability is particularly beneficial for memory-intensive applications, ensuring efficient data handling and processing.

Storage options on the x3759 M4 are incredibly flexible, supporting a variety of configurations, including SAS, SATA, and SSD drives. With hot-swap capabilities, users can easily replace or upgrade drives without downtime, enhancing overall system availability. This feature is crucial for businesses that demand 24/7 operations.

The server features advanced virtualization capabilities, supporting multiple operating systems and applications running simultaneously. With built-in support for various hypervisors, companies can maximize resource use and minimize costs. This feature enables organizations to create a scalable and efficient IT infrastructure.

Networking capabilities of the x3759 M4 are robust, featuring multiple PCIe slots for the addition of network cards, including 10GbE options. This ensures high-speed connectivity essential for data-intensive applications and cloud-based services.

Moreover, the x3759 M4 is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It adheres to strict energy standards and includes various power management features, reducing operational costs while maintaining performance. This focus on energy efficiency is critical for organizations looking to minimize their environmental impact while maximizing performance.

In conclusion, the IBM x3759 M4, 88Y7429, is an enterprise-grade server that combines advanced processing power, extensive memory capacity, flexible storage options, and robust networking capabilities. Its design focuses on reliability, performance, and energy efficiency, making it an ideal choice for organizations seeking to modernize their IT infrastructure and enhance operational efficiencies.