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Ideal for IT environments with data-intensive networks,
the Exabyte 430 library delivers high-performance,
dependable automated backup. The Exabyte 430
accommodates up to four VXA-2 or M2 tape drives and
30 data cartridges, providing continuous, reliable,
unattended data storage operations.
the Exabyte 430 library delivers high-performance,
dependable automated backup. The Exabyte 430
accommodates up to four VXA-2 or M2 tape drives and
30 data cartridges, providing continuous, reliable,
unattended data storage operations.
The 430 tape library is designed to accommodate either
VXA-2 or M2 tape drives. While system architecture,
available bandwidth and budget determine the right drive
solution, overall the 430 library offers an attractive return
on investment.
VXA-2 or M2 tape drives. While system architecture,
available bandwidth and budget determine the right drive
solution, overall the 430 library offers an attractive return
on investment.
The 430 occupies just five rack units and two cubic feet,
maximizing valuable data center space. Designed to
maximizing valuable data center space. Designed to
provide a flexible automated storage solution, the library
allows users to add drives and cartridges as their data
storage needs grow.
allows users to add drives and cartridges as their data
storage needs grow.
For high-performance SAN environments the 430 is the
industry’s only midrange library with a native Fibre
Channel interface (M2 only). This native FC interface
eliminates costly, error-prone Fibre Channel bridges and
reduces performance bottlenecks.
industry’s only midrange library with a native Fibre
Channel interface (M2 only). This native FC interface
eliminates costly, error-prone Fibre Channel bridges and
reduces performance bottlenecks.
Exabyte’s award-winning M2 and VXA-2 drives are field-
replaceable, making them easy to maintain and upgrade,
protecting the user’s investment. The intuitive operator
interface guides users through library and drive functions,
ensuring an easy to use, highly efficient storage solution.
replaceable, making them easy to maintain and upgrade,
protecting the user’s investment. The intuitive operator
interface guides users through library and drive functions,
ensuring an easy to use, highly efficient storage solution.
* Compressed specifications assume a 2.5:1 compression ratio with M2, 2:1 with VXA-2. Compression, capacity and throughput
will vary depending upon type of data and system configuration. All specifications are subject to change without notice.
will vary depending upon type of data and system configuration. All specifications are subject to change without notice.
430
Exabyte
High capacity, high performance automated data storage
Up to 4 drives, 30 cartridges
2.4 to 4.5 TB capacity
86.5 to 173 GB/hr. transfer rate
Accommodates either VXA-2 or M2
®
tape drives
Optimized for rack-mount installations
Convenient, rack mount automated data storage for distributed networking environments
Supported applications: Network backup/restore, remote storage and automated archiving
FEATURES
ADVANTAGES
BENEFITS
Barcode capability
Reduces inventory time;
Faster access to data; lower cost
optimizes media management
of ownership
Ethernet connectivity
Enables remote management
Increased productivity
capabilities
Entry/exit port
Provides secure access to individual
Ease of use; increased data security;
data cartridges without interrupting
increased performance; lower cost
library operations
of ownership
Field-upgradable tape drives
Grows with storage needs
Ease of service, increased functionality
and lower cost of ownership
and lower cost of ownership
Native Fibre Channel
Connectivity flexibility for SAN
Optimized performance; increased
interface (M2 only)
and NAS applications
reliability; reduced overhead costs
Multiple tape drives
Increased performance, fault
Reduced cost of ownership;
tolerance and redundancy
increased efficiency
Tape Library
VXA-2