ETERNUS LT270 Tape Library : Overview

Highly reliable, large-capacity tape library for consolidated backup of Enterprise system
ETERNUS LT270 is an open systems tape library that employs highly reliable, large-capacity LTO Ultrium tape drives. With the capability to back up data from multiple servers into a single tape library, this model achieves efficient utilization of storage assets while reducing operating costs and TCO.
High Performance and High Capacity
- High density LTO Ultrium4 tape drives
- Holds up to a maximum of 709 tape cartridges
High Reliability
- Redundant fans and power supplies
- Duplicate cartridge carrier robots
Enhanced Security
- WORM technology using LTO Ultrium3 and Ultrium4 tape drives (*Note 1)
- Supports LTO Ultrium4 tape drive's hardware encryption function (*Note 2)
Simple Management
- Anytime insertion and extraction of up to 20 tape cartridges
- Local and remote GUI panel/interface provide easy device management
Main Specification
| ETERNUS LT270 Tape Library | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number of cartridges | Max. 709 | |
| Number of cabinets | 1 | |
| Total storage capacity | Ultrium3 (uncompressed) | Max. 274.8TB |
| Ultrium4 (uncompressed) | Max. 549.6TB | |
| Mounted units | Tape drive | LTO Ultrium3, LTO Ultrium4 |
| Robot | 2 | |
| Number of tape drives | Max. 20 units | |
| Host interface | Fibre Channel | |
*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.

