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Introduction
Introduction
StorNext AEL Archives are purpose-built for Big Data, offering high-
performance, highly scalable data management solutions that are also cost-
effective and easy to manage. When added to a StorNext file system
deployment, StorNext AEL Archives provide nearline archiving with built-in data
protection and self-healing capabilities to ensure that valuable Big Data is
protected and accessible over time.
StorNext AEL500 Mini Archive Essentials Guide
The
steps required to unpack, set up, and install the StorNext AEL500 Mini
Archive.The StorNext AEL500 Mini Archive is a unified archiving solution for
StorNext file systems, combining archive software and hardware. The StorNext
AEL500 Mini Archive hardware is a 5U Scalar i500 which supports an optional
EDLM Hardware Add-On Kit, to provide EDLM functionality, and StorNext
AEL500 capacity upgrades to increase storage. See
Mini Archive EDLM Hardware Add-On Kit
Expansion Licenses
on page 14.
The StorNext AEL500 Mini Archive contains the following components:
• 20 licensed storage slots in the Scalar i500
• 1 License for 20 StorNext Storage Manager Slots
• 1 EDLM license
For detailed information on configuring and running your archive, adding,
removing, replacing parts, and Scalar i500 software, see
http://www.quantum.com/ServiceandSupport/
SoftwareandDocumentationDownloads/SI500/Index.aspx
For detailed information on your using your StorNext system and software, see
http://www.quantum.com/ServiceandSupport/
SoftwareandDocumentationDownloads/SNMS/Index.aspx
Release Notes are also available for this product. The Release Notes describe
changes to your system or firmware since the last release, provide compatibility
information, and discuss any known issues. The Release Notes can be found at
http://www.quantum.com/ServiceandSupport/
SoftwareandDocumentationDownloads/AEL500/Index.aspx
Note: In this document, the term "archive" is synonymous with "library".
Note: Before operating this product, read all instructions and warnings in this
document and in the
Guide
. In addition, be sure to use this document in conjunction with
Scalar i500 User's Guide
the
StorNext AEL500 Mini Archive Essentials Guide
provides an overview of the
Install the StorNext AEL500
on page 11 and
System, Safety, and Regulatory Information
.
6-67853-02
October 2014
Install the Storage
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