Top Document: comp.arch.storage FAQ 1/2 Previous Document: [5.17] D-2 Next Document: [5.19] Optical See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge From: Tape Storage Tek has been working on a project called Redwood for a number of years. The cartridge will be 3480 form-factor, to protect users' investment in Storage Tek robotics. (rdv@alumni.caltech.edu (Rod Van Meter)) Cartridges come in three lengths, with capacities of 10, 25 and 50 GB. That would put one of their 6,000-cartridge silos up to 300 TB. The ESCON interface is in betatest; SCSI fast & wide due out soon. (martin@viper.desy.de, 94/12/19) Reportedly available now (95/5/15) with the SCSI interface; ESCON has been delayed until end of the year. Sustained transfer rate of 11.25 MB/s. Supports compression. List price ~$100K. Compatible with most of the STK robots. See http://www.stortek.com and also autochangers in part 2 of this FAQ. User Contributions:Top Document: comp.arch.storage FAQ 1/2 Previous Document: [5.17] D-2 Next Document: [5.19] Optical Part1 - Part2 - Single Page [ Usenet FAQs | Web FAQs | Documents | RFC Index ] Send corrections/additions to the FAQ Maintainer: rdv@alumni.caltech.edu
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