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Spectra AIT Tape Library

Spectra AIT Library Family

Spectra Logic manufactures a complete line of automated tape library solutions. With products ranging in capacity from hundreds of gigabytes to hundreds of terabytes, Spectra Logic tape libraries deliver performance, reliability, scalability and unparalleled storage density.

All of these tape library products have been designed to help give you a maximum return on your tape library investment. Spectra Logic manufactures three library architectures corresponding to your backup requirements: TreeFrogŪ (Entry-level), BullFrogŪ (Workgroup-level), GatorŪ (Enterprise-level).

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Overview of Spectra AIT tape librairies

    Spectra 2000 series

    Spectra 2000 series - AIT

  • The Spectra 2000 series is based on the Treefrog architecture for robotics tape librairies, and is a high density library with a 15 or 30 tape slot capacity and 1 or 2 AIT drives.
    Configured with AIT-3 drives, the Spectra 2000 will provide up to 7.8 Terabytes compressed capacity at an astounding throughput of 225 Gb/hour.


    Spectra 10000 series

    Spectra 10000 series - AIT

  • The Spectra 10000 series library, based on the Bullfrog architecture, which allows architecture allows this high density library to be configured with 20 or 40 cartridges and up to four tape drives.
    The Spectra 10000, configured with 4 AIT-3 tape drives, offers over 10.4 Terabytes of storage in a compact table-top or rack mountable unit, at an astounding throughput of 449 Gb/hour.


    Gator family

    Gator family Gator family

  • Gator® architecture libraries allow modules to be swapped quickly and easily. This architecture provide tape library products with robustness, scalability, high availablility, and high configurability.
  • The entry-level model, the Spectra 20000 is scalable up to 200 cartridges and eight tape drives with a minimum configuration of 30 cartridges and two tape drives.
    This library capacity is more than 104 Terabytes (configured with 200 cartridges and 8 AIT-4 tape drives) at an astounding throughput of more than 1797Gb/hour.
  • The largest model in the family, the Spectra 64000 delivers state-of-the-art enterprise data management with up to 640 cartridges and 32 tape drives in a single rack.
    Configured with 640 cartridges and 32 AIT-3 tape drives, the Spectra 64000 will provide a capacity of 166 TB and an astounding tranfer rate of more than 3594 GB per hour!!