We're using STK 9940A drives here.  I regularly get 36MB/sec on some of
my backups hand have some tapes that have over 600GB on them.  I just
got 2 9940B drives installed for evaluation purposes.  I can't wait to
test drive them. :)

On Tue, 2003-05-13 at 17:08, Quarantine wrote:
> StorageTek 9840/9940.  Still don't think there's anything faster out
> there.
> 
> Matt
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl.Rossing AT Federated DOT CA [mailto:Karl.Rossing AT Federated DOT 
> CA] 
> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 5:01 PM
> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> 
> I'm looking into a new tape library. I've done a media analysis of 
> Mammoth, Mammoth2, SDLT, SDLT320, LTO and LTO2.
> 
> So far LTO2 is winning out on Cost/GB and write speed(reliability will
> be 
> a question for another day).
> 
> I'm wondering if there are other media types that i should consider?
> 
> Thanks,
> Karl
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