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Dell K0244 2.4 TB LTO Library Chassis for PowerVault 132T
- System Type: LTO Library Chassis
- Compatible with: Dell PowerVault 132T
- Total Capacity: 2.4 TB (assuming 12 x 200GB LTO-2 tapes)
- Form Factor: Rackmount (typically 2U or 3U)
- Features: Automated tape loading/unloading (autoloader)
- Supports multiple LTO drive configurations
- Designed for high-density data archiving
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Product Overview
The Dell K0244 is a 2.4 TB LTO Library Chassis designed for the PowerVault 132T series. This library system provides automated tape handling capabilities, allowing for efficient management of multiple LTO cartridges for large-scale data archiving and backup.
Technical Information
| System Type | LTO Library Chassis |
| Model Series | PowerVault 132T |
| Total Capacity | 2.4 TB |
| Tape Technology | LTO (assumed based on capacity and model) |
Additional Specifications
| Number of Cartridge Slots | 12 (typical for 2.4TB configuration) |
| Drive Bays | Up to 2 |
| Form Factor | Rackmount |
Product Description
The Dell K0244 represents a scalable storage solution within the PowerVault 132T family, specifically designed as an LTO library chassis. This unit is engineered to automate the process of data backup and archiving by managing a library of LTO tape cartridges. With a total capacity of 2.4 Terabytes, this configuration typically implies the use of twelve 200GB LTO-2 tapes, though it could also support higher capacity tapes depending on the installed drives and specific LTO generation. This library chassis is built to house multiple LTO drives (often one or two) and a magazine of tapes, enabling unattended backups and restores. The autoloader functionality significantly improves operational efficiency by eliminating the need for manual tape swapping, which is crucial for environments with large data volumes or strict backup schedules. Its rackmount design ensures it fits neatly into standard server infrastructure, making it a practical choice for businesses looking to consolidate their backup operations. The PowerVault 132T library, including the K0244 chassis, is a robust platform for long-term data retention and disaster recovery. It offers a reliable and cost-effective method for storing vast amounts of data, leveraging the durability and sequential access advantages of LTO technology. This system is well-suited for organizations that need to manage significant backup libraries and require automated, high-capacity storage.
