StorageWorks 3U Rackmount Kit: Description
Available in SCSI and SAS interfaces. The 3U Rack-mount Kit holds up to two full-height internal tape drives, four half-height internal tape drives, or a combination of one full-height and two half-height tape drives. This enclosure supports a wide range of tape technologies, including DAT, DLT VS, SDLT, and Ultrium, with a maximum capacity of 6TB using two LTO-5 Ultrium 3280 or 12TB with four LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS drives (assuming 2:1 data compression).
Features
HP StorageWorks 3U Rackmount Kit
HP Rack-mount Kits are ideal for customers who have limited space in their rack as it allows for a smaller footprint leaving valuable space for other key components in the data centre
The 1U rack enclosure can hold up to (2) half-height drives The 3U rack enclosure can hold (2) full-height drives, (4) half-height drives, or (1) full and (2) half-height drives
The 1U and 3U Rack-mount Kits allow users to mix a variety of tape technologies, including DAT and Ultrium, as well as RDX removable disk technology
The enclosures support standard internal tape drives and RDX removable disk backup systems, allowing for drive upgrades when you need additional capacity or want to migrate to new generation of tape drives or RDX removable disk technology
SCSI versions of the 1U and 3U Rack-mount Kit allow customers to connect SCSI tape drives to high-density servers where rack space is a premium
SAS versions of the 1U and 3U Rack-mount Kit allow customers to rack-mount SAS-based tape drives providing an alternative to internal models in racked environments
The 1U USB Rack-mount Kit is an industry first for enclosures; this solution will allow customers alternative methods to connecting HP USB tape drives to servers, in addition to internal and table top models
Also Known As
StorageWorks 3U Rackmount Kit