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IBM Spectrum Archive EE Sizing Tool

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Abstract

The IBM Storage Archive EE Sizing Tool estimates the required tape hardware resources, such as the number of tape drives, number of tape cartridges, and the amount of required disk cache space, based on your answers to the questions.

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The compressed folder contains the following three files:
  • An overview file named "IBM Storage Archive EE Sizing Tool".
  • The sizing calculator spreadsheet.
  • A file containing graphical representations of configuration options.

Installation Instructions

Download the IBM_Storage_Archive_EE_Sizing_Tool_6.zip file and extract the contents. Then, open the IBM_Storage_Archive_EE_Sizing_Tool.html file to get an overview of the questions that you need to answer while you use the IBM Storage Archive EE Calculator v1.3.6.0a.xlsx.

Change History

Date Changes
4 Apr 2020 Initial Publication
22 Feb 2022 Updated the ZIP file for LTO-9 tape support and revised the diagrams in PPT and XLSX files with new product icons.
5 Nov 2024 Add Diamondback as supported library and remove unsupported libraries TS3100 and TS3500
8 May 2025 Updated the ZIP file for LTO-10 tape support

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Worldwide

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Product Synonym

IBM Spectrum Archive Enterprise Edition;IBM Spectrum Archive EE

Document Information

Modified date:
05 August 2025

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ibm16148113