Automated Tape Libraries
Preserve, protect & defend enterprise data at scale
The only tape libraries you need for both traditional & modern tape applications
Spectra Logic is focused on delivering world-class data protection solutions that leverage our more than 40 years of tape experience to deliver superior reliability, scalability, and affordability. From our first tape library in 1995, to our flagship TFinity libraries that scale to more than two exabytes of uncompressed data capacity, we’ve earned the trust of many of the world’s most recognized organizations to protect some of the world’s most valuable data.
Spectra TFinity Series
Spectra TFinity series tape libraries deliver industry-leading scalability and storage density packaged in the smallest footprint of any enterprise library.
Spectra T950
The Spectra T950 midrange tape library leads in innovation, flexibility, performance and functionality, from high storage capacity to proactive media management.
Spectra Cube
The Spectra Cube cloud-optimized tape library blends superior versatility and ease-of-use into a cost-effective solution for today's cloud environments.
Spectra Stack
The Spectra Stack entry-class tape library is a stackable solution designed for modern data centers. Stack libraries uniquely support a 100% duty cycle for 24x7 operation.
Key benefits of Spectra tape libraries
Ransomware resilient
Air-gapped protection against cyber threats
Flexible & extensible
Easy upgrades for investment protection
Extreme scalability
Enjoy high capacity, high performance or both
Extended longevity
Preserve & protect data for multiple decades
Lowest TCO
Most cost-effective option for data at scale
Specifications at a glance
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Specifications at a glance
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| Max Compressed Capacity 1 | ||||||
| Max Drives 2 | ||||||
| Max Native Throughput (TB/hr.) | ||||||
| Max Compressed Throughput (TB/hr.) | ||||||
| Max SLS Partitions | ||||||
| Tape Drives Supported | ||||||
| Dual Robotics | ||||||
| LTO compression ratio is 2.5:1. TS1170 compression ratio is 3:1. Drive types are LTO-9 full-height unless noted. |
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Our end-to-end solutions
We’ve integrated our data management software & storage systems to deliver complete solutions for preserving & protecting data at scale. Whether files or objects, backups, or active- & long-term archives, Spectra tape-based solutions cost-effectively safeguard your organization’s data – from terabytes to exabytes.
Object-Based Tape
Create secure & resilient S3 Glacier storage tiers with better-than-cloud performance & compelling cost savings.
Spectra Digital Archive
Automate digital preservation with easy, efficient tiering that optimizes cost & power consumption.
Spectra Media Archive
Integrate popular media management apps with object-based tape to streamline workflows from ingest to distribution.
Tape Archive Platform-as-a-Service (TAPAS)
Combines the benefits of traditional tape storage with the convenience and flexibility of a cloud-based, as-a-service model.
Spectra Legacy Tape Libraries
Spectra libraries are designed with your long-term needs in mind. Users of Spectra legacy libraries can take advantage of drive technology upgrades, easy migration to new libraries, as well as ongoing maintenance and support. With the ability to transfer existing drives and media to new Spectra libraries, users can modernize their infrastructure while remaining fully compatible with existing applications.
T50e
50
T120
120
T200
200
T380
380
T680
680
Legacy Library Upgrades
| Library | Upgrade to New LTO Drive Generations | Transfer Drives to New Library | Upgrade to Spectra Stack | Upgrade to Spectra Cube | Upgrade to T950 | Renew Support |
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