User manual QUANTUM DLTRACKSERIESDS

[. . . ] DLTtapeTM Technology DLT Rack Series The DLT Rack Series offers the full range of DLTtapeTM drives in convenient rack-mounted enclosures Rack-Optimized As space becomes an increasingly critical issue in corporate IT environments, the demand for rack-mounted servers continues to grow. DLT Racks provide the rack-mounted tape backup that these servers require. [. . . ] Alternatively, the two drives can be attached to a single server for increased backup performance. · DLT Rack2, configured with two SDLT 600 drives, offers a throughput of up to 518 GB/hr (compressed). · DLT Rack1 can offer throughput of up to 57 GB/hr (compressed) when configured with two DLT VS160 drives. Reliability DLT Racks are equipped with a servergrade power supply combined with four cooling fans, ensuring power/thermal integrity, while a unique frame design coupled with 16-gauge steel guarantees outstanding structural rigidity. The SDLT Series and DLT VS Series tape drives are designed for the high duty cycles required by today's demanding backup environments. They are subject to rigorous ongoing reliability testing and are specified at an MTBF of up to 250, 000 hours at a 100% duty cycle to ensure users' data is reliably protected. FEATURES AND BENEFITS · Rack-Optimized Tape Backup - Ideal for today's rack-mounted server environments, providing an external backup solution that optimizes rack space. · Easy Deployment - Designed for ease of use, ease of deployment and ease of field service. Drives can be added or removed from the rack with no loss of server uptime!· Scalable Solutions - Choice of DLTtapeTM drive technology and number of drives to meet users' capacity and performance needs. · Enhanced Performance - Increase backup performance, improve restore times and provide faster retrieval of archived data by adding a second drive quickly and easily - at a later date! [. . . ] phone 949. 856. 7800 fax 949. 856. 7799 European Headquarters Quantum Corporation 3 Bracknell Beeches Old Bracknell Lane West Bracknell Berkshire RG12 7BW United Kingdom phone +44 1344 353500 fax +44 1344 353510 Asia Pacific Level 3 200 Creek Street Brisbane, Qld 4000 Australia phone +61 7 3839 0950 fax +61 7 3839 0955 ©2004 Quantum Corporation. Quantum, the Quantum logo, DLTape, and DLTSage are trademarks and the DLTtape logo is a registered trademark of Quantum Corporation registered in the U. S. A. [. . . ]