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QStar has combined tape device emulation software with the SntryStr hard disk appliance architecture to provide a superior archival backup solution. SntryVTL is faster, more flexible, more robust, and more cost-effective than a pure tape backup.
Exponential data growth, shrinking backup window, fast data restores, and new government regulations make data protection a challenge for any storage manager. The SntryVTL Disaster Prevention Appliance solve these challenges by providing fast, reliable data backup and recovery.
SntryVTL is a backup appliance solution that offers all the convenience of tape methodology with the speed and reliability of hard disks. Access to files using SntryVTL is instant and more reliable than solely using a tape device.
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- Simplify the Backup Process
- Virtually eliminate tape backup job failures
- Regain your backup window
- Re-deploy staff resources used for monitoring tape backup
- Fast online data restore
- Reduce or eliminate tape media costs
- Avoid disadvantages for host-based backup
- Simple deployment: An integrated Plug-and-Play Virtual Tape Library appliance
Flexible Functionality
- SntryVTL disk disaster prevention appliances can be easily configured as a virtual tape library or as standalone virtual tape drives.
Easy Integration
- compatible with all popular open systems or Window-based backup software, physical tape drives or tape libraries and easily connects to Ethernet (iSCSI) or Fibre Channel networks for seamless integration into existing backup environments.
Disk Backup Performance
- when configures as virtual tape, data is written sequentially and in large blocks for fast, reliable disk backup and recovery operations.
- Fibre Channel Connectivity
- Simple deployment: An integrated Plug-and-Play Virtual Tape Library appliance
- Seamlessly scales from 2 TB to 96 TB of RAID capacity
- Partition into multiple logical libraries and virtual type drives: Up to 16 Virtual Libraries; Up to 128 Virtual Drives
- Default Emulation is LTO: User can select other popular drive types
- Supports T10 library control standard as a default: user can select other library emulations as needed.
- Virtual Barcode assigned via SntryVTL back to backup software
- Run in the background so not to affect backup window times
- Tested with many popular backup packages: Contact QStar to check if your backup package is already supperted. |
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