2: Features And Benefits; Table 2-1. Features And Benefits - StorageTek L20 Series General Manual

Features and Benefits
The following table lists features and benefits of the libraries.

Table 2-1. Features and Benefits

From 10 to 80 cartridge cells
Mixed media support, simultaneously
Multiple upgrade path options
Library Status tool
Library Admin
MT9104
Features
Seventh Edition
Benefits
Expandability protects your investment by
allowing you to add capacity as you need
it.
Creates freedom to adapt to future tape
drive technology without changing
libraries.
Allows you to increase the performance
and capacity quickly and easily. In-frame
upgrade paths allow you to change the
number of drives, number of media slots,
and type of drive technology, or you can
perform a frame-to-frame upgrade.
Helps reduce administration costs and
maximize operational efficiency.
Facilitates remote monitoring of the
library, drives, CAP, media, and storage
cells. Also permits library reboot,
firmware (code) upgrades, and generates
valuable reports to perform remote
troubleshooting.
An upgrade of the Library Status tool, this
provides enhanced maintenance and
diagnostic capabilities including a virtual
view of the library's cells, statistics on the
library, drives, cells, and cleaning
cartridges, the ability to view and modify
the configuration of the library, drives,
and network, and run diagnostic routines
to verify the functionality of the library,
drives, and the robotic movements.
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