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The StreamLine™ SL8500 modular library system is StorageTek’s flagship enterprise tape library. It is designed specifically to meet your data protection and archiving requirements. With its industry-leading reliability and accessibility, the SL8500 helps you mitigate risk and enable business continuity. It gives you the confidence that your data will be there when you need it, protected and accessible.

Lowering costs and improving efficiencies is easy with the SL8500. Its unsurpassed scalability enables you to cost-effectively meet the ever-increasing data storage demands of your business. And the SL8500 supports StorageTek’s VolSafe® secure media technology to further help you meet your compliance needs.

With its industry-leading reliability and accessibility, the SL8500 helps you mitigate risk and enable business continuity.

To get up to the minute information on our inventory, please call
1-888-443-8606.
     
SL8500 (minimum configuration) Library
 
  Capacity  
T9840C (1,448 carts, 40GB/cart) - 58TB
T9840B (1,448 carts, 20Gb/cart) - 29TB
T9840A (1,448 carts, 20GB/cart) - 29TB
T9940B (1,448 carts, 200GB/cart) - 290TB
LTO Gen 2 (1,448 carts, 200GB/cart) - 290TB
SDLT 600 (1,448 carts, 300GB/cart) - 434TB
 
  Cartridge Slots  
Starts at 1,448 carts customer-usable slots
 
  Tape Drives / Types  
Up to 64 drives of any combination of supported drives, including:
T980A ESCON, Fibre Channel and FICON, T9940 ESCON, Fibre Channel and FICON, LTO Ultrium Gneration Fibre Channel, SDLT Fibre Channel
 
  Supported Host Platforms  
All major operating systems
 
  Robotics Control Interfaces  
TCP/IP (IEEE 802.3, 100 baseT, half-duplex)
 
  Voltage  
220-240 VAC at 50-60Hz single phase
Three phase (Dleta, Wyne or SUVA)
(Optional redundant inputs of any of the above)
 
  Power  
Varies by configuration
 
  Drives  
Drive power varies. Refer to individual drive specifications.
 
     
SL8500 (maximum configuration of 32) Library
 
  Capacity  
T9840C (300,000 carts, 40GB/cart) - 12PB
T9840B (300,000 carts, 20Gb/cart) - 6PB
T9840A (300,000 carts, 20GB/cart) - 6PB
T9940B (300,000 carts, 200GB/cart) - 60PB
LTO Gen 2 (300,000 carts, 200GB/cart) - 60PB
SDLT 600 (300,000 carts, 300GB/cart) - 90PB
 
  Cartridge Slots  
300,000 customer-usable slots
 
  Tape Drives / Types  
Up to 2,048 drives of any combination of supported drives, including:
T980A ESCON, Fibre Channel and FICON, T9940 ESCON, Fibre Channel and FICON, LTO Ultrium Gneration Fibre Channel, SDLT Fibre Channel
 
  Supported Host Platforms  
All major operating systems
 
  Robotics Control Interfaces  
TCP/IP (IEEE 802.3, 100 baseT, half-duplex)
 
  Voltage  
220-240 VAC at 50-60Hz single phase
Three phase (Dleta, Wyne or SUVA)
(Optional redundant inputs of any of the above)
 
  Power  
Varies by configuration
 
  Drives  
Drive power varies. Refer to individual drive specifications.
 
For more information, contact our Storage Sales department at 1.888.443.8606 or e-mail at storage@vibrant.com.