Quantum Scalar I500 Tape Library Chasis - 41 x Slot - 14U Rack-mountable Tape Drives 41 Activated Slots
Mfr # LSC53-BSYS-024A
The Quantum Scalar® i500 is the intelligent scalable tape library that gives growing midrange storage environments faster, easier, and more reliable data protection. It combines a modular design with continuous robotics to provide industry-leading scalability, performance, and reliability. The Scalar i500 includes Quantum’s iLayer™ software with proactive monitoring and remote diagnostics that can reduce management time by 75%, reduce service calls by 50%, and shorten issue resolution times by 30%. Capacity-on-Demand scalability enables non-disruptive growth as your capacity of data under management grows. The Extended Data Life Management (EDLM) feature ensures your archived media is trouble-free so the data is available when you need it. Security features like FIPS-compliant encryption key management safeguard your data while in the library, after export, and when off-site. And the Scalar i500 is designed to integrate easily with disk backup, making it the perfect library for tiered storage architectures. With the Scalar i500, IT managers are assured of having scalable, reliable, secure, high-performance archive and effective long-term protection for years into the future, no matter how their storage needs evolve.
Main Features
Brand Name: Quantum
Drive Type: No
Form Factor: Rack-mountable
Number of Cartridge Slots: 41
Number of Drives Installed: No
Product Family: Scalar i500
Product Type: Tape Library Chassis
Drivetrain
Drive Type: No
General Information
Brand Name: Quantum
Manufacturer: Quantum Corporation
Manufacturer Part Number: LSC53-BSYS-024A
Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.quantum.com
Product Line: Scalar i500
Product Model: I500
Product Name: Scalar I500 Tape Library Chasis
Product Type: Tape Library Chassis
Miscellaneous
Form Factor: Rack-mountable
Physical Characteristics
Drive Type: No
Form Factor: Rack-mountable
Rack Height: 14U
Product Information
Drive Type: No
Form Factor: Rack-mountable
Technical Information
Drive Type: No
Number of Cartridge Slots: 41
Number of Drives Installed: No
Additional Features & Benefits:
iLayer Intelligent Software
Integrated management software makes the i500 easier to manage, reducing administrative time up to 75%
Extended Data Life Management (EDLM)
Exclusive iLayer feature ensures availability of data placed in long-term storage/archive/DR.
Advanced Reporting
Media, drive and security reports improve understanding of library utilization and performance. Automated report scheduling and distribution save time.
Path Failover
Control path and data path failover features reduce downtime.
Proactive Monitoring and Remote Diagnostics
Improves service levels by reducing service calls 50% and resolution time by 30%.
Capacity-on-Demand Growth
Simplifies storage provisioning by scaling quickly, easily and without disruption.
Scalar LTFS
Optional appliance that presents tapes as NAS storage, enabling new ways to manage and access archive files.
Vision® Management Software Support
Lets you monitor the i500 from your cell phone. Reduces management time in multiple-device environments and integrates easily with Quantum disk backup solutions.
Encryption
FIPS-validated solution with KMIP support makes it easy to manage keys, mitigating risk of lost data. LTO drives use AES 256-Bit Encryption Standard for highest levels of security.
StorageCare® Guardian Support
Remote monitoring service that improves system reliability without adding cost.
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