For diverse storage environments where versatility is a must, Sun introduces
an ideal solution that scales from workgroup to data center: the high-capacity,
highly reliable Sun StorEdgeTM L1000 Tape Library.
Whether you choose deskside or rack-mounted, the Sun StorEdge L1000 Tape
Library system delivers exceptional performance and flexibility. It supports up
to four DLT7000 tape drives and 30 cartridges, delivering maximum throughput of
72 GB/hour. A single system easily handles up to 1 terabyte (TB). Combine that
with Web-based monitoring, a touch- screen control panel, and hot-swappable
drives, and you have storage thatÕs as versatile and easy to use as it is
reliable.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Up to four hot-swappable DLT7000 tape drives and 30 cartridges for
scalability and high performance.
Deskside and rack-mounted configurations ideal for distributed or
centralized environments.
SunTM StorEdgeTM LibMONTM
Web-based monitoring software provides easy system administration.
Extremely high reliability-one million mean swaps between failures (MSBF).
Touch-control panel enables customization and diagnostics.
Hot-swappable DLT library drives deliver extremely high system uptime.
Backward read/write compatibility with DLT media.
Fits industry-standard 19-inch rack; features removable cartridge bins for
easy bulk loading/unloading.
DLT7000 technology
Hot-swap drive replacement
Bar-code reader
Industry-standard PCI
architecture
Error recovery/retry
capability
Touch panel for
configuration customization and diagnostics
Removable bin packs for
bulk loading/unloading
Upgradable to fibre-channel
connectivity
Number of tape drives
Up to 4
Number of cartridges
Up to 30
Cartridge native capacity
35 GB (native)
Library capacity
1.05 TB (native)
Library throughput
72 GB/hour (native)
Drive transfer rate
5 MB/sec (native)
Robotics Reliability
MTBF
250,000 power-on hours
MSBF
1 million swaps
(load/unload cycles)
MTTR
Less than 30 minutes
Communications
Host to library
Electrical: Differential
SCSI-3 "P" fast/wide, 68-pin Micro D female connectors
SCSI-2 medium changer command set
Host to tape drive
Electrical: Differential
SCSI-3 "P" fast/wide, 68-pin Micro D female connectors
SCSI-2 medium changer command set