Sun StorEdgeTM L25 and L100Modular Tape LibrariesJust the Facts
Internationalization and LocalizationThe documentation provided with the Sun StorEdge L25 and L100 tape libraries is localized into ninelanguages on a
Selling HighlightsMarket Value PropositionThe Sun StorEdgeTM L25 and L100 libraries both provide extremely high scalability and flexibility in arackmo
Serviceable from the front and rear without removal from rackOne million or more mean swaps between failures (MSBF)Scheduled preventative maintenance
Enabling TechnologyStackLink MechanismThe StackLink is a pass-thru "elevator" mechanism that connects multiple Sun StorEdgeTM L25 and/orL100
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability (RAS)Reliability, availability, and serviceability features for the Sun StorEdgeTM L25 and L1000 tape li
SpecificationsPhysical DimensionsFeatureSun StorEdge L25 Library Sun StorEdge L100 LibraryUS Metric US MetricHeight 6.9 in. 176 mm 23.6 in. 599 mmWidt
RegulationsThis information applies to both the Sun StorEdge L25 and L100 libraries.Category SpecificationsSafety UL-1950, CSA C22.2 950, EN 60950RFI/
Feature DLTtape IV LTO Ultrium 1 LTO Ultrium 2 Super DLTtape IMedia Operating RelativeHumidity20% to 80%(max. Gradient:10%/Hr)20% to 80% (max.Gradient
System CompatibilityOperating Environment SupportSolarisTM 2.6, 7, 8, and 9 Operating Environment (LVD libraries supported on Solaris 8 & 9 ONLY.P
User Interfaces Management CardThe Sun StorEdge L25 and L100 libraries can be remotely managed via a management card (noted inmanuals as the MC300). T
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Software CompatibilityThe Sun StorEdge L25 and L100 tape libraries are supported by VERITAS NetBackup, Solstice Backupsoftware, and many other storage
MS SQL ServerSoftware CommandsVERITAS NetBackup and Solstice Backup storage management applications have their owndocumentation, which helps users get
Ordering InformationFollow the steps described in the instructions below to order a Sun StorEdgeTM L25 or L100 tape library.Due to outsourcing of serv
L25 Configuration Guide (SCSI - LVD)(SDLT320, LTO, LTO2)Step 1 (Required) L25 Library Base ConfigurationOrder quantity (1)SG-XLIBL25SDL-BASE SDLT320 B
Notes:Up to (2) SDLT320, LTO or LTO2 LVD tape drives can be connected per X6758A SCSI channel.Step 5 (Optional) MediaSDLT320 MediaSG-XMEDSDLT220-10 10
L25 Configuration Guide (SCSI - HVD)(DLT8000, SDLT220, LTO)Step 1 (Required) L25 Library Base ConfigurationOrder quantity (1)SG-XLIBL25D-BASE DLT8000,
One X1065A needed for each (1) tape drive in the library.Step 4 (Required) SCSI CablesOrder appropriate cable and quantity. (see notes)X3830A 4-meter
StackLink2, to connect (2)L25s togetherSG-XSTACK2-MOD (8 rack units)StackLink5, to connect (5)L25s together , OR to connect (1)L100 and (1)L25
L100 Configuration Guide (SCSI - LVD)(SDLT320, LTO, LTO2)Step 1 (Required) L100 Library Base ConfigurationOrder quantity (1)SG-XLIBL100SDLV-BS L100 SD
X3830A 4-meter for use with the X6758A HBA (HD68-VHDCI68 connectors)X3831A 10-meter for use with the X6758A HBA (HD68-VHDCI68 connectors)Notes:Order (
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L100 Configuration Guide (SCSI - HVD)(DLT8000, SDLT220, LTO)Step 1 (Required) L100 Library Base ConfigurationOrder quantity (1)SG-XLIBL100D-BASE L100
One X6541A or X6749A needed for each (4) DLT8000 drives in the library. Up to (2) drives perSCSI channel.One X1065A needed for each (2) DLT8000 drives
The Management Card is only required in one of the libraries when StackLinking multiple librariestogether.Step 8 (Optional) L100 Cosmetic Cover and
UpgradesUpgrade PathsSun strongly encourages upgrades from previous generations of Sun StorEdgeTM tape libraries to thecurrent LVD library line. Upgr
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)The sophisticated customer realizes that the acquisition cost is only part of the true price of the product.The price of
Service and SupportSupport ProgramsThe SunSpectrumSM program is an innovative and flexible service offering that allows customers tochoose the level o
Service Notification ProcessDue to the outsourcing of support to Quantum-SSG, the Sun StorEdge L25 tape library must follow aService Notification proc
Professional Service Engagement Tape Library Implementation Services cover configuration of the tapelibrary, installation and configuration of VERITAS
GlossaryActuators Robotic components that move inside the library to manipulate cartridges.These include the gripper, extension axis, and vertical and
HSM Hierarchical storage management. A method for keeping infrequently useddata in secondary storage, then restoring it automatically when a user call
Materials Abstract...
SCSI Small computer system interface. A standard command specification andcommand set that enables computers and peripherals to communicate witheach o
Materials AbstractAll materials will be available on SunWIN except where noted otherwise.Collateral Description Purpose DistributionToken # orCOMACOrd
Future/RoadmapSupport of the Sun StorEdge L25 and L100 libraries in the Sun Rack 900 is in process. Please refer to the“Product Availability Matrix” f
PositioningIntroductionSun provides reliable data storage solutions that deliver comprehensive availability, access, andprotection for its customers c
primary data set is between 125 GB and 1.5 TB and the backup window for that data is from 1 to 10hours. At 13.5 EIU, the Sun StorEdge L100 library is
Low cost of ownership: The first automated tape libraries with the ability to intermix, the SunStorEdge L25 and L100 tape libraries can mix and match
Feature BenefitFlexible capacity andperformanceThese systems can grow as storage requirements increase.Customers can tailor system performance to matc
Target Markets/UsersThe Sun StorEdge L25 and L100 tape libraries serve all horizontal and vertical markets that require ascalable backup and archive s
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