Quantum’s Scalar i3: A Modern LTO Backup Solution
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Quantum Corporation is a data storage, management, and protection company that provides technology to store, manage, archive, and protect video and unstructured data throughout the data lifecycle.
Still Running a Dell ML3? It’s Time to Upgrade to Scalar i3 The Dell PowerVault ML3 is discontinued—so what now? If you’re managing backups or archives with the ML3 (or even the old Overland-Tanberg LTO systems), it’s time to meet its smarter, more secure replacement: the Quantum Scalar i3.
In this episode, KingFriday breaks down exactly why Scalar i3 isn’t just a suitable replacement—it’s a serious upgrade.
✔ 25% better storage density
✔ Built-in security features like Ransom Block and Active Vault
✔ Easy tape migration—just move your LTOs over
✔ Up to 800 tapes and 24 drives in the same 3U space
✔ Advanced policy-based reporting & 80 PLUS Gold power efficiency
Whether you’re a reseller helping clients transition—or an end-user trying to stay ahead of ransomware, scale storage, or just simplify life—the Scalar i3 has what the ML3 never did: futureproof design and patented protections.