Quantum SCALAR 10K: Tape Library

The Quantum® Scalar® 10K is the SAN-enabled enterprise library that lets IT departments consolidate storage in a single, easily managed resource. It is the industry's first capacity-on-demand library, delivering built-in room to grow and allowing users to increase storage by activating additional capacity whenever they need it. The Scalar 10K operates seamlessly in new or existing storage networks. It supports multiple protocols and fabrics at the same time, providing industry-leading scalability, capacity, availability, and technology independence. A fully redundant library architecture option supports dual robotics, controllers, power, and library control paths to provide continual access to data through virtually all service operations.

Features And Benefits

• Capacity on demand lets IT departments activate additional storage instantly while paying only for the storage they actually use
• Qualified storage network interoperability means seamless integration into new or existing SANs
• Single robotics design provides higher performance and reliability at a lower cost
• Supports LTO and IBM TS1120 technology; provides easy technology migration and options for mixed-media operation
• Fully redundant architecture option: dual robotics, controllers, power, and library control paths for continuous operation