ETERNUS LT230 Tape Library : Overview

ETERNUS LT230 is Fujitsu's high performance, highly reliable "LTO Ultrium™" tape library that enables significantly reduced backup time.
Boasting multiplatform conncctivity and major backup software support, ETERNUS LT230 offers an excellent solution to diverse backup requirements and environments.
High Performance and High Capacity
- High density LTO Ultrium4 format tape drives
- Holds up to a maximum of 40 cartridge tapes
High Reliability
- "Tape Thread Mechanism" for stable tape take-up
Enhanced Security
- WORM technology using LTO Ultrium3 and Ultrium4 tape drives (*Note 1)
- Supports LTO Ultrium4 tape drive hardware encryption function (*Note 2)
Simple Management
- "Mailslot Mechanism“ enables simple online cartridge insertion and extraction, when required
Main Specification
| ETERNUS LT230 Tape Library | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number of cartridges | 40 | |
| Total storage capacity | Ultrium4 (uncompressed) | 32TB |
| Ultrium3 (uncompressed) | 16TB | |
| Mounted units | Tape drive | LTO Ultrium4, LTO Ultrium3 |
| Robot | 1 | |
| Number of tape drives (*Note 3) | 1-2 | |
| Host interface | Ultrium4 | Fibre Channel (Max. 4Gbit/s) |
| Ultrium3 | SCSI (Ultra 160), Fibre Channel (Max. 4Gbit/s) | |
*Note 1: An acronym of Write Once Read Many. A technology that prevents change once data is written.
*Note 2: Requires the encryption key management option or backup software that supports encryption.
*Note 3: Ultrium3 and Ultrium4 cannot coexist.

