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IBM Spectrum Archive

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IBM Spectrum Archive
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Data sheets

IBM Spectrum Archive EE data sheet

See the document for features and benefits of IBM Spectrum Archive.

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IBM Spectrum Archive Library Edition data sheet

Read how IBM Spectrum Archive Library Edition works with LTO Ultrium 7, 6 and 5 tape drives.

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IBM Spectrum Archive Single Drive Edition data sheet

Read how you can access and manage files on tape as easily as if they were on hard disk.

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Solution briefs & brochures

IBM Spectrum Archive

Cost-effecitve storage for the cloud

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Intuitive, low-cost and direct access to long-term active data archives

Navigate tape storage as easily as any other file system with IBM Spectrum Archive Library Edition

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IBM System Storage Interoperation Center (SSIC)

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Ready-to-use Virtual Appliance for Hands-on Spectrum Archive Evaluation

An IBM Redpaper publication

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Support for IBM Spectrum Archive Library Edition (LE)

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Support for IBM Spectrum Archive Enterprise Edition (EE)

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Support for IBM Spectrum Archive Single Drive Edition (SDE)

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Easily replace Tier 2 and Tier 3 disks with tape for lower-cost archiving

Reduce the costs of power, cooling, floor space and administration in tiered infrastructures with Spectrum Archive.

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Redbooks

IBM Spectrum Archive Enterprise Edition V1.3.0.6. Installation and Configuration Guide

Learn how to install and configure the IBM Spectrum Archive Edition.

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IBM Spectrum Archive Single Drive Edition and library Edition: Installation and Configuration Guide

Learn how to install and configure the IBM Spectrum Archive Single Drive Edition

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Ready-to-use Virtual Appliance for Hands-on Spectrum Archive Evaluation

IBM Spectrum Archive can play an important role in reducing the cost of storage for data that does not need the access performance of primary disk.

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Implementing OpenStack SwiftHLM with IBM Spectrum Archive EE or IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management

This IBM® Redpaper™ publication describes the Swift High Latency Media project and provides guidance for installation and configuration.

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Active Archive Implementation Guide with IBM Spectrum Scale Object and IBM Spectrum Archive

Create an enterprise class, low-cost, highly scalable object storage infrastructure with IBM Spectrum Scale, OpenStack Swift and IBM Spectrum Archive.

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Other resources

IBM Spectrum Archive Enterprise Edition Fundamentals & Lab Access Skills Gateway

Cost-effective storage for the cloud.

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IBM System Storage Interoperability Center (SSIC)

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Support

Support for IBM Spectrum Archive Enterprise Edition (EE)

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Support for IBM Spectrum Archive Single Drive Edition (SDE)

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