A new generation robotic magnetic tape library dedicated to medium/long term storage. His main feature is the independet movement of the 4 robotic arms providing a higher availability and shorter response times to mount/dismount requests. It provides direct user access by means of specialized software (Tivoli/TSM) running on highly available servers for scientific and enterprise applications and services.
Model: StorageTek StreamLine 8500
Features: Optical label recognition, Robotic cartridge loader
Magnetic Media: STK 9940B 200GB (600GB compressed)
Read/Write Units: 6*9940B Fibre Channel
Connectivity: Switched Fabric SAN, Local FC HUB
Capacity: 2.7 PB total (max. density media), 4500 cartridge slots
Performance: up to 500 mount operation per hour
