Bus-Tech MDL 6000 Virtual Tape Library

The MDL-6000 is Bus-Tech's premier Enterprise Virtual Tape Library and can deliver more than 1 GByte of data per second and scales from 6 FICON channels and 768 tape devices to 12 FICON and 1,536 tape devices. The MDL-6000 includes a minimum of 3 redundant, independently operating emulation nodes; 2 redundant Access Control Point (ACPs); and the ability to attach large-scale IP or Fibre Channel storage.

The Mainframe Data Library (MDL) is a family of Virtual Tape Library controllers for IBM compatible and Unisys 2200 mainframes. All MDL products are powered by Bus-Tech's Virtuent software engine and can be combined in highly modular solutions that scale easily to satisfy the most demanding mainframe tape requirements. An MDL solution provides enterprise data centers with lower tape processing costs, improved end-user service levels, innovative disaster recovery alternatives, and the ability to include compliant storage in their mainframe environment.