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Re: [Networker] LTO-5 based tape library?

2011-09-29 15:12:17
Subject: Re: [Networker] LTO-5 based tape library?
From: "STANLEY R. HORWITZ" <stan AT TEMPLE DOT EDU>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:11:32 +0000
I have a pair of Spectralogic t50e tape libraries. They're both outfitted with 
50 slots and two LTO-5 tape drives. We have been using the one in production 
since last Memorial Day and the second one is intended as a stand-by. We use 
the encryption feature. It works well for us.

On 09 29, 2011, at 3:04 PM, Mike Borkowski wrote:

> We are considering updating our OverLand Neo 2000 tape library with a LTO-5 
> based library.  Our current library has a single LTO-3 drive and is iSCSI 
> attached to a SUN/Oracle SPARC server.  We are looking at a SAS attached 
> library, we think we need a single LTO-5 drive with around twenty slots.  The 
> biggest concern we have is key encryption, the Overland and SpectraLogic 
> solutions look nice and simple.  Anyone have suggestions or comments 
> regarding a good LTO-5 tape library that works well with NetWorker and 
> Sun/Oracle SPARC hardware.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> Mike Borkowski
> Manager, Unix Services, IST
> University of Waterloo
> 
> 
> 
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