The FC230 card in the P6000 from ATL/Quantum was rock solid for me.  I
used it in conjunction with Vixel and NetApp, worked great.  Now I'm
dealing with STK, Brocade, and Crossroads; not nearly as seamless.

~JK

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Duncan Greenwood [mailto:duncan.greenwood AT btinternet DOT com]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2003 12:05 PM
> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Tape Libraries?
> 
> I'd be interested to hear what people think of the newer offerings
> from ADIC, STK and others that are putting more intelligence in
> the datapath between servers and drives.
> 
> Given the problems we all seem to have with FC/SCSI routers, I'm
> not sure I'm ready to trust this. Give me simple SCSI direct attach
> any day - at least it works ;-)
> 
> D
> #
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David A. Chapa" <david AT datastaff DOT com>
> To: <veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2003 7:25 PM
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] Tape Libraries?
> 
> 
> > I have a client interested in exploring new/different tape library
> options.
> >
> > First, what kind of libraries do all of you use?
> >
> > What's new and exciting that you are considering or have actually
> evaluated in
> > the Tape Library sector?
> >
> > Oh, and I'm interested in everyone's take on the Virtual Tape
Library (I
> posted
> > this question as a survey to BackupScripts.com)
> >
> > They just asked me to do a little research...
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > David
> >
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