The Qualstar Q40 scalable tape library is designed to be Simply Reliable™, providing secure superior performance and scalability for short-term backup/disaster recovery and long-term archiving requirements. The Q40 system offers capacity scaling from 40 to 640 cartridge slots and throughput scaling from 1 to 48 tape drives. The Q40 utilizes LTO-7, LTO-8 or LTO-9 tape drives with SAS or FC interface. Each 3 U high Q40 library base module delivers up to 1.8 PB (LTO-9 compressed) storage capacity. The Q40 base unit may be expanded with up to
15 expansion modules to create of a single library system with up to 28.8 PB storage capacity in a single 48 U of rack space. The Q40 uses a single robot to service all drives and media, maximizing cost effectiveness.
There are no additional license fees for installing new drives in an existing library. 21 artitions are possible.
The user control panel uses an intuitive GUI and incorporates wizards, making the system easy to configure and use. The Q40 may also be accessed remotely via the integrated browser based remote management interface (RMI). This enables IT administrators to remotely configure, Manage, diagnose and service the library from anywhere in the world via the Internet.
Qualstar delivers a tape storage solution that addresses long-term data management challenges and an air-gapped solution against the existential threat of ransomware.
Highlights
OpenStorage AG was founded in Wiesbaden 1993 to provide his customers with optical and magnetic data storage devices as well as with printer consumables. Additionally, OpenStorage offers professional and competent consultancy, including for particular requirements and special products and a tailored range of services in the fields of tape, optical, flash memory and disposal services.
More about OpenStorage:
https://www.openstorage.de
About Qualstar Corporation
Qualstar Corporation was founded in California in 1984 to develop and manufacture digital storage solutions. By 1995, the company had concentrated its efforts on magnetic tape libraries used to store, retrieve, and manage digital data. Qualstar’s libraries provide the ideal storage solution for the growing number of organizations that require a way to keep critical but rarely accessed information safe and secure for long-term storage. Backed by more than 35 years of experience, Qualstar has earned a reputation for trust and reliability. Today, the company offers a full range of tape libraries in various sizes and configurations to meet any requirements. It maintains a global footprint and is currently in the process of establishing a presence in China.
Learn more at Qualstar:
https://www.qualstar.com/
15 expansion modules to create of a single library system with up to 28.8 PB storage capacity in a single 48 U of rack space. The Q40 uses a single robot to service all drives and media, maximizing cost effectiveness.
There are no additional license fees for installing new drives in an existing library. 21 artitions are possible.
The user control panel uses an intuitive GUI and incorporates wizards, making the system easy to configure and use. The Q40 may also be accessed remotely via the integrated browser based remote management interface (RMI). This enables IT administrators to remotely configure, Manage, diagnose and service the library from anywhere in the world via the Internet.
Qualstar delivers a tape storage solution that addresses long-term data management challenges and an air-gapped solution against the existential threat of ransomware.
Highlights
- 40 to 640 cartridges (base + 15 expansion modules)
- 1 to 3 drives per module, up to 48 drives
- LTO-7, LTO-8 or LTO-9 with SAS, FC
- 4“ Monochrome display in base unit
- Simple expansion, no special alignment required
- Ball bearing slides standard
- Removable magazines for bulk loading/unloading
- Remote management via Ethernet
- IPV6, SNMP with SSL & TLS
- Drive firmware update via remote management interface
- Library firmware update via remote management interface or via control panel and USB thumb drive
- Rackmount kit included
- Expandable in the field to 640
- Three-year warranty
OpenStorage AG was founded in Wiesbaden 1993 to provide his customers with optical and magnetic data storage devices as well as with printer consumables. Additionally, OpenStorage offers professional and competent consultancy, including for particular requirements and special products and a tailored range of services in the fields of tape, optical, flash memory and disposal services.
More about OpenStorage:
https://www.openstorage.de
About Qualstar Corporation
Qualstar Corporation was founded in California in 1984 to develop and manufacture digital storage solutions. By 1995, the company had concentrated its efforts on magnetic tape libraries used to store, retrieve, and manage digital data. Qualstar’s libraries provide the ideal storage solution for the growing number of organizations that require a way to keep critical but rarely accessed information safe and secure for long-term storage. Backed by more than 35 years of experience, Qualstar has earned a reputation for trust and reliability. Today, the company offers a full range of tape libraries in various sizes and configurations to meet any requirements. It maintains a global footprint and is currently in the process of establishing a presence in China.
Learn more at Qualstar:
https://www.qualstar.com/
