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Dell - 8R894 PowerEdge 6600 20GB Tape Backup Unit
- Dell PowerEdge 6600 series tape backup unit.
- DLT technology for reliable data storage.
- Native capacity: 20GB.
- Compressed capacity: 40GB.
- SCSI interface for server connectivity.
- Designed for server data backup and archiving.
- Suitable for mid-range server environments.
- High reliability for critical data protection.
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Key specifications
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- PowerEdge 6600 Series
- Drive Type
- DLT Tape Drive
- Interface
- SCSI
- Native Capacity
- 20 GB
- Compressed Capacity
- 40 GB
Product details
The Dell 8R894 is a PowerEdge 6600 series tape backup unit with a 20GB native capacity, expandable to 40GB with compression. This drive utilizes DLT technology and connects via SCSI, making it suitable for server data protection.
Technical Information
| System | PowerEdge 6600 Series |
| Drive Type | DLT Tape Drive |
| Interface | SCSI |
Additional Specifications
| Native Capacity | 20 GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 40 GB |
Description
The Dell 8R894 tape backup unit is designed as a component for the PowerEdge 6600 server series, providing a reliable solution for data protection and archiving. This unit employs Digital Linear Tape (DLT) technology, offering a native storage capacity of 20GB per cartridge. With the effective use of data compression, this capacity can be extended to 40GB, making it suitable for backing up moderate-sized datasets common in server environments. The drive utilizes a SCSI interface, ensuring broad compatibility with server systems and storage controllers. This allows for seamless integration into existing IT infrastructures, facilitating automated backup schedules and ensuring data recoverability. The 8R894 is engineered to meet the demands of continuous operation and reliable performance, which are critical for maintaining business continuity and disaster recovery plans. This tape backup unit is an excellent choice for organizations that require a dependable and efficient method for safeguarding their valuable data. Whether for full system backups, incremental updates, or long-term archival, the Dell 8R894 provides the capacity and performance necessary to protect critical information assets. Its integration within the PowerEdge ecosystem highlights Dell's commitment to providing comprehensive server and storage solutions.
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