ETERNUS LT250 Tape Library : Overview

Highly reliable, large-capacity tape library for consolidated backup of Enterprise system
ETERNUS LT250 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 91 tape cartridges
High Reliability
- Redundant fans and power supplies
- Hot-swappable components
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
- Anytime insertion and extraction of up to 18 tape cartridges
- Local and remote GUI panel/interface provide easy device management
*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.
Main Specification
| Models | Rack-mount | Floor-stand | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of cartridges | Max. 61 - 91 | ||
| Total storage capacity | Ultrium3 (uncompressed) | Max. 36.4TB | |
| Ultrium4 (uncompressed) | Max. 72.8TB | ||
| Mounted units | Tape drive | LTO Ultrium3, LTO Ultrium4 | |
| Robot | 1 | ||
| Number of tape drives | Max. 6 units | ||
| Host interface | SCSI (Ultra160 LVDS) , Fibre Channel(Max. 4Gbit/s) | ||
| Supported Servers | Mission Critical IA/UNIX/Industry Standard Servers | ||
*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.

