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Re: [Veritas-bu] Replacement of StorageTek/SUN SN6000

2007-10-24 07:35:15
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Replacement of StorageTek/SUN SN6000
From: "WALLEBROEK Bart" <Bart.WALLEBROEK AT swift DOT com>
To: "Justin Piszcz" <jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com>, "Didier BRUN" <didier.brun AT fr.thalesgroup DOT com>
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:35:30 +0200
Justin,

The SN6000, or storage domain manager, is essentially a 64-port switch.  Not a 
robot.  Robots we have enough over here but not yet a good replacement of the 
SN6000.

Best Regards,
Bart WALLEBROEK

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Justin Piszcz [mailto:jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com] 
>Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 12:27 PM
>To: Didier BRUN
>Cc: WALLEBROEK Bart; veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Replacement of StorageTek/SUN SN6000
>
>The best Sun/STK robot out there now is the SL8500, not sure what the 
>SN6000 looked like though.
>
>Can hold up to 64 drives, is ACSLS-driven and has 10,000 slots 
>if fully 
>expanded.
>
>On Wed, 24 Oct 2007, Didier BRUN wrote:
>
>> Hi Bart,
>>
>>    We have 6 SN6000 and we are looking for another solution too.
>>
>>    So
>>
>> Anyone else has another/better solution to replace an SN6000 ?
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Didier BRUN.
>>
>> WALLEBROEK Bart a écrit :
>>> As the StorageTek/SUN SN6000 will soon b
>>>  out of support we need to look
>>> for something else.  Pitty because it worked very well with 
>NetBackup.
>>>
>>> Suggestion we've got from SUN was to replace the SN6000 
>with lot's of
>>> SSO licenses.  Problem is that I had some experience before 
>with SSO and
>>> it is not that easy to configure and troubleshoot.
>>>
>>> Anyone else has another/better solution to replace an SN6000 ?
>>>
>>> Thanx,
>>> Bart Wallebroek
>>>
>>>
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