High-performance Automated Mixed-Media Libraries (AMLs) offer the most
scalable storage capacity in the industry, extremely fast cartridge exchange rates and the unique ability to automate many recording technologies. You can automate the right media for your specific storage requirement, and you can even automate multiple types of media in the same library!
Scalar 1000
Up to 48 SDLT/DLT drives
Up to 788 DLT cartridges
Up to 173.4 TB capacity
Up to 1.9TB/hour total library throughput
Scalar 10K
The first SAN-enabled library for consolidated enterprise backup
Up to 324 SDLT drives
Up to 8,014 cartridges
Up to 881.5 TB capacity
AML/J
72 to 7,560 cartridges (up to 500TB, native)
Up to 226 drives
Supports nearly 20 recording technologies
Provides mixed-media operation
AML/2
Up to 76,608 cartridges (5,184TB native)
Up to 256 drives
Supports nearly 20 recording technologies
Provides mixed-media operation
Optional dual-robot support