Today, all types of businesses rely on data as a key corporate asset. You must be able to access data quickly and reliably, archive large databases and retrieve them when needed, and complete these tasks economically - whether you are using a high performance network server or an individual workstation. The IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Autoloader 3581 is an excellent choice for handling backup, save/restore, and archival data storage needs for small-to-medium size environments. With its single Ultrium drive and up to seven tape cartridges, the IBM Autoloader is designed to leverage Linear Tape-Open (LTO) technology to cost effectively handle growing storage requirements.The IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Autoloader 3581 features LVD Ultra 160 SCSI and HVD Ultra SCSI interfaces attaching to IBM pSeries, IBM iSeries, IBM xSeries, RS/6000, RS/6000 SP, AS/400, IBM Netfinity systems, and non-IBM servers, workstations, and personal computers.