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Re: Interesting hardware

2004-12-15 09:29:26
Subject: Re: Interesting hardware
From: Jon LaBadie <jon AT jgcomp DOT com>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 09:18:22 -0500
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 08:36:47AM +0000, Gavin Henry wrote:
> On Wednesday 15 Dec 2004 02:26, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> > Iomega, of Zip-Drive fame, has a new removable
> > harddrive format called "Rev".  It currently
> > is 35GB capacity.  That is not the interesting
> > hardware.
> >
> > The interesting item is they have comeout with
> > a 10 drive autoloader.  So now you can backup
> > to a harddrive that can be removed to offsite
> > storage and can automatically change drives
> > for each dump.
> 
> How much and what sort of throughput would you get?

I have no idea, never used or saw one, just a "first-look"
in a trade rag.

A visit to the iomega website is in order if further interested.


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