Overland Tandberg NEOxl 80
NEO XL-Series libraries address the need for midrange and enterprise businesses to do more with less by providing effortless automated backup that combines flexibility, density, high-performance and affordability to ensure that data is protected faster, smarter, easier and more cost effectively.
- Address small to medium enterprise backup and archive requirements with data storage capacities ranging from 120TB to 16.8PB
- Meet backup windows and improve efficiency with high-performance data transfer rates that range from 504 GB/hr. to 136TB/hr.
- Easily customize your capacity and performance to meet your data storage needs
- Reduce administrative costs with simplified configuration and management
- Lower your cost of ownership by reducing the amount of rack space, floor space, power and cooling typically needed for backup and archive applications
- Benefit from the convenience of disk-like “drag & drop” capabilities associated with LTFS
Remote Management
NEO Series remote management provides intelligent, proactive administration and monitoring of the tape library, tape drives and media, ensuring a seamless backup and archive process.
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- 10/100-BaseT Ethernet connection
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- Provides tape drive and tape cartridge status information
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- Enables remote configuration activities
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- Alerts user to unusual/suspicious activity that may affect the backup/archive process via email or SNMP traps
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- Enables remote firmware upgrades
- Provides remote diagnostics capabilities
Why You Need It…
- Provides convenient and reliable management of the backup/archive process from anywhere in the world
Expandability/Scalability
NEO Series expandability/scalability features allow you to dynamically adjust your storage capacity and performance as your data storage needs change, adapting to ever-changing environments with a minimal amount of disruption while protecting your original library investment.
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- NEO XL-Series can be scaled up to 560 cartridge slots and 42 tape drives, delivering enterprise-class functionality by simply adding up to 6 expansion modules to the base module
- Flexible expandability and scalability allow you to reconfigure multi-module units and redeploy them as needed
Why You Need It…
- Provides the flexibility to meet changing data storage requirements
Removable Cartridge Magazines
NEO Series removable cartridge magazines provide effortless media handling for loading/unloading of cartridges while facilitating off-line storage for disaster recovery purposes.
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- Allows users to conveniently add/remove cartridges in their NEO library
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- Provides easy off-line handling of multiple cartridges
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- Enables convenient off-line/off-site storage of cartridges for disaster recovery purpose
- Ensures more efficient media handling both inside and outside of a NEO Series library
Why You Need It…
- Reduces administrative overhead by making media handling more efficient and reliable
Upgradable Tape Drives
Avoid those dreaded forklift upgrades when new tape technologies become available. With NEO Series libraries, you can upgrade your drives and media on the fly. Installing and removing tape drives in is quick and easy. LTO drives maintain backward compatibility to previous generation tapes, so you won’t orphan any data during the upgrade process. This approach not only protects your investment, but also minimizes administrative overhead, and reduces service/maintenance costs.
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- Users can easily remove/replace tape drives to provide effortless upgrades to next-generation tape drive technologies
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- Downtime costs are eliminated by enabling end user replacement of tape drives (no waiting for a service tech to show up)
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- Tape drives can easily be added to existing tape libraries for increased performance and efficiency
- Tape drives can be interchanged between NEO libraries for increased investment protection
Why You Need It…
- Protects your original library investment and reduces administrative overhead
Partitioning
NEO Series partitioning capability allows you to configure a single physical library into multiple virtual libraries.
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- Improves efficiency of the backup/archive process by enabling multi-tasking within the same library
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- Enables you to configure a single NEO library to interface with different backup servers, regardless of their connectivity type (SCSI, SAS, FC, etc.)
- Protects your investment by allowing you to simultaneously use a single NEO library with a variety of backup software applications
Why You Need It…
- To maximize efficiency and improve cost of ownership
Effortless Installation and Configuration
Simplified installation and configuration improves efficiency and reduces administrative overhead by ensuring that you can begin your backup and archive process quickly.
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- Intuitive management console provides clear, consise guidance on installing and configuring a NEO XL-Series library
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- Web-based remote management provides additional levels of detail to easily customize the backup/archive process suited for your particular needs
- Seamless expansion of additional modules, or redeployment of scaled configurations, occurs quickly and efficiently
Why You Need It…
- To improve efficiency and maximize your investment
Superior Density
The ability to store the maximum amount of data in the minimal amount of rack space ensure the best value for your IT budget.
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- Packing up to 500TB of data storage capability and data transfer rates as high as 8.6TB/hr. into a compact 6u form factor provides the most efficient use of valuable rack space
- The ability to scale up to 3.5PB of capacity and 61TB/hr. of data throughput in a single standard 42u rack further takes NEO XL-Series density leadership the next step further
Why You Need It…
- Reduces cost of ownership and improves efficiency
Proven Reliability
Enterprise-class reliability ensures the availability of your company’s most valueable asset … your corporate data.
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- With a reliability rating of 2,000,000 load/unload cycles, NEO XL-Series libraries provide the high reliability required by enterprise-class environments.
- Capitalizing on the NEO reputation for reliability, NEO XL-Series tape libraries provide the reliability and redundancy to ensure data availablility.
Why You Need It…
- Ensures data availability and reduces cost of ownership
NEOxl 80 Technical Specifications
| # of tape cartridge slots (base) | 80 | |||
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| # of tape cartridge slots (expansions) | 80 | |||
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| # of tape cartridge magazines (base) | 2 | |||
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| # of tape cartridge slots per magazine (base) | 40 | |||
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| # of mail slots (base) | Up to 10 | |||
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| # of tape drives (base) | Up to 6 HH | |||
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| # of tape drives (expansions) | Up to 6 HH | |||
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| Tape drives supported | LTO-8, LTO-7, LTO-6, LTO-5 | |||
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| max. # of modules supported | 7 | |||
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| max. # of cartridge slots* | 560 | |||
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| max. # of tape drives* | 42 | |||
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| Max. native capacity per module (TB) | LTO-8: 960TB LTO-7: 480TB LTO-6: 200TB LTO-5: 120TB |
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| Max. compressed capacity per module (TB) | LTO-8: 2.4PB LTO-7: 1.2PB LTO-6: 500TB LTO-5: 240TB |
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| Max. native capacity – fully scaled (TB) | LTO-8: 6.7PB LTO-7: 3.4PB LTO-6: 1.4PB LTO-5: 840 |
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| Max. compressed capacity – fully scaled (TB) | LTO-8: 16.8PB LTO-7: 8.5PB LTO-6: 3.5PB LTO-5: 1.7PB |
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| Max. native data transfer rate per module (TB/hr.) | LTO-8: 6.5TB/hr. LTO-7: 6.5TB/hr LTO-6: 3.5TB/hr LTO-5: 3.0TB/hr |
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| Max. compressed data transfer rate per module (TB/hr.) | LTO-8: 16.2TB/hr LTO-7: 16.2TB/hr LTO-6: 8.6TB/hr LTO-5: 6.0TB/hr |
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| Max. native data transfer rate – fully scaled (TB/hr.) | LTO-8: 45.5TB/hr LTO-7: 45.5TB/hr LTO-6: 24.2TB/hr LTO-5: 21.2TB/hr |
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| Max. compressed data transfer rate – fully scaled (TB/hr.) | LTO-8: 113.4TB/hr LTO-7: 113.4TB/hr LTO-6: 60.5TB/hr LTO-5: 42.3TB/hr |
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| Interfaces | 6Gb SAS, 8Gb FC (dual port) | |||
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| Connectors | Mini SAS, LC Optical FC | |||
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| Form Factor | 6u | |||
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| Dimensions (inches) | 10.6″ x 18.7″ x 35.1″ | |||
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| Dimensions (mm) | 268mm x 475mm x 892mm | |||
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| Weight (pounds) | 121 lbs. | |||
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| Weight (Kg) | 54.5 kg | |||
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| Power Requirements | 350 watts (nominal) | |||
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| Input Requirements | 100 to 240 V, 50 to 60 Hz | |||
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| Humidity (non-condensing; operating) | 10% to 80% RH non-condensing | |||
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| Temperature range (operating) | 5° to 40°C | |||
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| Reliability | >3,000,000 MCBF (mean cycles between failures); <10 minutes MTTR (mean time to repair) | |||
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| Safety | CB, CE, NRTL | |||
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| Emissions | CE, FCC, ICES, EMC/EN, CCL, ETL | |||
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| Standard Warranty | NEOxl 80 libraries include a one-year Silver Support Program warranty offering, which includes 5×9 telephone support and NBD onsite support of FRUs, with customer replacement of CRUs | |||