Library Description; L11000 Configurations - Sun Microsystems StorEdge L11000 User Manual

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C H A P T E R

Library Description

This chapter describes the Sun StorEdge L11000 tape library and consists of the
following sections:
L11000 Configurations—page 1
Features and Benefits—page 5
Library Components—page 6

L11000 Configurations

The Sun StorEdge L11000 (Figure 1) is an automated storage and retrieval library
consisting of up to 16 tape drives and 326 DLT cartridges. When fully populated
with CompacTape IV cartridges, the library has a maximum storage capacity of 11.4
terabytes (11,410 gigabytes), based on 326 cartridges at 35 gigabytes (GB) each.
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