(1) SUN StorageTek Streamline SL500 Tape Library - 85 Tape Drives Included

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SUN StorageTek Streamline SL500 Tape Library 85 Tape Drives included. Maximum capacity (LTO-5): More than 862 TB (575 cartridges x 1.5 TB/cartridge) Maximum capacity (LTO-4): More than 460 TB (575 cartridges x 800 GB/cartridge) StorageTek Streamline SL500 Tape Library The StreamLine™ SL500 modular library system is designed to meet mid-range data protection and archiving requirements with the market’s most scalable, rack mounted tape automation solution. By balancing your current storage needs with future requirements, the SL500 helps increase your return on investment and keeps you from overspending today. Minimizing business risks and maintaining business continuity is also easier with the StreamLine SL500. Its superior reliability and serviceability features help you keep your critical business data available and accessible. Features and IT Benefits Reduce complexity – The SL500 reduces data management complexity. It seamlessly supports multiple applications in UNIX, Linux, and Windows environments. Improve reliability and accessibility – The SL500 helps maintain system reliability, stability, and the predictability of backups with its redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and drives, serviceability features, and monitoring, management, and control tools. Improve performance – The SL500 can accommodate up to 18 tape drives, providing you with the performance you need to meet your shrinking backup windows. The SL500 is an ideal data protection solution for critical applications with fast data growth rates, such as e-mail servers, database applications and enterprise file servers. Enable cost-effective and scalable growth – As data volumes continue to grow, backup windows continue to shrink. Most Storage libraries in the midrange market quickly hit their capacity and performance limits. Not so with the SL500. It can easily grow from 30 to 575 LTO slots in a single rack mount configuration, and expansion modules are simple and affordable. Save space, cut costs – The rack-mountable approach and dense cartridge slot design make the library an excellent fit in environments where space is at a premium. Configure a stand-alone tape automation rack, combine the SL500 in a rack with servers and disk storage arrays, or even place a smaller version on a desktop. Gain years of investment protection – The SL500 provides you with an extremely adaptable platform designed to Accommodate your current and future storage consolidation and data protection needs for years to come. With its flexible and modular design, the SL500 can effectively serve as a mid-range library, a next-tier solution for organizations using autoloaders and small libraries, and as a key component of a long-range storage consolidation strategy. Increase value with exceptional storage services – StorageTek’s Implementation Services help you achieve the full benefits of your storage solution investment. StorageTek® can work with you to establish host connectivity to the library, integrate the library into your existing backup operations, and set up media controls. ACL_LOT_105_2025 Sold "As-Is". These items were in use for at least 10 years in a school setting. These items may or may not work, and are recommended to be used only for parts. These items are stored as shown in the pictures and will not be packaged on pallets. It is the responsibility of the buyer to pick up the equipment and package it as desired. Please note: WE DO NOT SHIP, NOR PACKAGE FOR SHIPPING! Inspections are by appointment only. Please contact rodriguez@essex.edu to schedule an appointment.