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Sun StorageTek DLT-S4 and SDLT Tape Drives

Sun StorageTek DLT-S4 and SDLT Tape Drives

Things are changing fast, inside and outside your organization. Increased data storage volumes and regulatory compliance factors tug at your shrinking IT budget. How can you manage new demands and still derive value from the technology you’re already using?

You can meet your growing business and performance requirements with the expansion-friendly Sun StorageTek SDLT and DLT-S4 family of tape drives. Designed for customers who have standardized on DLT or SDLT formats, SDLT and DLT-S4 tape drives extend the value proposition of DLT tape storage for midrange companies and offer more than enough performance to keep up with most storage system infrastructures and scale from a single drive to an automation system.


At A Glance

  • Backward-compatible StorageTek SDLT and DLT-S4 drives enable you to make the most of your technology investment.
  • SAN-ready connectivity: StorageTek SDLT 600 and DLT-S4 tape drives provide native Fibre Channel connectivity and support for common networking topologies.
  • WORM (write once, read many) -capable archival functionality at no additional cost to support customer compliance and regulatory requirements

Key Applications

  • Ideal for environments where SDLT compatibility is a requirement
  • Data backup and archive
  • WORM capable
  • Disaster recovery

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A new landscape of performance and capacity

With up to 800 gigabytes of storage and 60 megabytes per second sustained native data transfer rate, the DLT-S4 tape drive is well suited for storing, archiving and backing up large volumes of data in midrange UNIX and Windows NT environments.

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