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Sun StorageTek SL500 Modular Library System

A tape library is the least expensive and safest way to store your low-access backup and archive data for the long term. If your offline storage is becoming "an issue," just solve it here. This award-winning midrange modular tape library can give you from 79-460 terabytes of data-safe, money-smart storage.

You're a mid-size business, you're growing fast, and you don't want your offline storage to stop you. Start small, grow big, and don't lose any sleep worrying about your data growth. The Sun StorageTek SL500 modular library system can give you 6-10 years of modular scalability and rock-solid performance.

Key Specifications

  • Scales from 30 to 575 LTO cartridge slots or 24 to 494 mixed LTO and SDLT/DLT-S4 slots and 1-18 tape drives
  • Stores over 460 terabytes in a standard 19" rack-mount cabinet
  • Heterogeneous attach and mixed media support
  • Hot-swappable drives, Ethernet and serial ports for diagnostics and reporting
  • Redundant hot-swappable power supplies with redundant fans

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Specification

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  • Throughput per hour, native (uncompressed):
    • LTO 2 (18 drives; 30-35 MB/sec) - over 2 TB/hr
    • LTO 3 (18 drives; 68-80 MB/sec) - over 5 TB/hr
    • LTO 4 (18 drives; 120 MB/sec) – over 7 TB/hr
    • SDLT 320 (18 drives; 16 MB/sec) – over 1 TB/hr
    • SDLT 600 (18 drives; 36 MB/sec) – over 2 TB/hr
    • DLT-S4 (18 drives; 60 MB/sec) – over 3.5 TB/hr
  • Capacity, native (uncompressed): (maximum configuration 575 cartridges; mixed media - maximum configuration 494 cartridges)
    • LTO 2 (200 GB/cart) - 115 TB
    • LTO 3 (400 GB/cart) - 230 TB
    • LTO 4 (800 GB/cart) – 460 TB
    • SDLT 320 (160 GB/cart) - 79 TB
    • SDLT 600 (300 GB/cart) - 148 TB
    • DLT-S4 (800 GB/cart) – 395.2 TB
  • Number of cartridge slots:
    • 30-575 slots (LTO)
    • 24-494 slots mixed media
    • Base module: 30 LTO cartridge slots, 24 slots mixed media
    • Cartridge expansion module: 120 additional LTO cartridge slots; 113 additional slots mixed media (without CAP)
  • Number of tape drives: Base module: 1-18 drives
    Expansion module: up to 4 drives
  • Non-disruptive serviceability: Robotics control interfaces Small Computer System Interface (SCSI)-3 Media Changer command set: low-voltage differential (LVD) or Fibre Channel
  • Supported host platform: Solaris, UNIX, Windows, Linux

 
 

Price List

 

Description

Part number

Price

Sun StorageTek SL500 Tape Library Bundle, 50 Slots Base Module (FC Interface) with 2 IBM LTO4 4Gb FC Drives, RoHS-5 Compliant

SL500-50L4IB4GFZ

£25,500.00

Sun StorageTek SL500 Tape Library Bundle, 30 Slots Base Module (FC Interface) with 2 IBM LTO4 4Gb FC Drives, RoHS-5 Compliant

SL500-30L4IB4GFZ

£24,100.00

Sun StorageTek SL500 Tape Library Bundle, 30 Slots Base Module (FC Interface) with 2 HP LTO3 4Gb FC Drives, RoHS-5 Compliant

SL500-2L34-30FC-Z

£20,200.00

Sun StorageTek SL500 Tape Library Bundle, 50 Slots Base Module (FC Interface) with 2 HP LTO3 4Gb FC Drives, RoHS-5 Compliant

SL500-2L34-50FC-Z

£21,300.00

Sun StorageTek SL500 Tape Library Bundle, 30 Slots Base Module (SCSI Interface) with 2 HP LTO3 SCSI Drives, RoHS-5 Compliant

SL500-2L3-30-SC-Z

£16,000.00

Sun StorageTek SL500 Tape Library Bundle, 50 Slots Base Module (SCSI Interface) with 2 HP LTO3 SCSI Drives, RoHS-5 Compliant

SL500-2L3-50-SC-Z

£17,400.00

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Sun StorageTek SL500 Tape Library, Mixed Media version (LTO/SDLT support), Base Module with 24 Slots, SCSI Interface, RoHS-5 Compliant

SL500MM-24-SC-Z

£7,700.00

Sun StorageTek SL500 Tape Library, Mixed Media version (LTO/SDLT support), Base Module with 24 Slots, FC Interface, RoHS-5 Compliant

SL500MM-24-FC-Z

£9,100.00

Sun StorageTek SL500 Tape Library, Mixed Media version (LTO/SDLT support), Base Module with 42 Slots, SCSI Interface, RoHS-5 Compliant

SL500MM-42-SC-Z

£ 9,100.00

Sun StorageTek SL500 Tape Library, Mixed Media version (LTO/SDLT support), Base Module with 42 Slots, FC Interface, RoHS-5 Compliant

SL500MM-42-FC-Z

£10,400.00

 
   
 
 
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