SAIT Tape Library System
Tape Libraries for Backup, Archive, HSM and Storage Management |
- 500GB Native Capacity
- 30MB/sec transfer rate
- WORM media option available
- Featuring Sony brand SAIT Media
- Sony WORM Technology is ideal for Regulatory Compliance
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Product Description:
The RTL-5000 Series is the first family of Automated Tape Libraries using Sony’s new SAIT (SuperAIT) tape drive technology to deliver ultra-dense enterprise class backup and near online data storage solutions.
The SAIT-1 tape drive is the result of combining the best features of Sony’s widely used AIT recording technology with the increased media area afforded by the ½-inch tape format. In Rorke’s advanced robotic design, SAIT yields industry-leading capacity, storage density, performance and reliability.
Seamless, Transparent Integration
- Concurrent data transfer by up to eight SAIT-1 drives provides high data rates
- SANSmart Fibre Channel technology and multiple SCSI busses speed integration
- Supported by all leading backup and storage management applications
- Installation and support by leading VARs and Integrators, worldwide
- Extremely low cost per terabyte
SAIT-1 High Performance
- Up to 340 terabytes capacity
- Data transfer rates exceeding 2.2 terabytes per hour
- Four RTL-5000 SAIT models
- Individual models house up to eight tape drives
- Storage densities up to 45 terabytes per square foot
Expandability Protects ROI
- Upgrade kits for two models available to double number of tapes
- Additional drives are easy and fast to install
- Tape drives in plug-in cannisters with individual cooling fans enhance reliability
- Easy user drive installation in less than one minute
- Capacity expansion kits take less than one hour to install
Reliable, Intelligent Robotics
- Patented mechanism with unique leadscrew-based robotics
- Brushless motors and closed-loop servo control systems
- Precise positioning and flawless media handling
- Adjustments eliminated by sophisticated, adaptive 'smart logic’ design
- Filtered, positive air pressure to extend tape and head life
Powerful User Interface
- Intuitive menu-driven control system provides easy-to-use installation
- Configuration and operation information via the large LCD panel
- Critical operating messages displayed with audible alarms signal immediate action
- Q-Link browser-based remote library manager allows any library to be
configured, monitored and managed from anywhere in the world
Advanced Cartridge Management And Security
- Bar code scanning enhances throughput and controls the media inventory
- Qualstar’s exclusive VIOP, Variable I/O Port, allows user to set how many slots to commit to importing and exporting tapes, providing unmatched flexibility and control
- Inventory Sentry senses whether the tapes or magazines have been moved when the door is opened. If not, operation is resumed without causing a time consuming reinventory.
Sansmart and Logical Library
- The SANSmart Fibre Channel Options support the latest 2Gb SAN and
serverless backup applications
- Logical Library is built into all RTL-5000 models to allow up to four servers
to share a library, even if each server is running a separate application
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