Space-Conscious, Flexible Capacity
The Dell PowerVault 114T/114X rackable subsystem offers a
cost-effective, scalable solution for a variety of tape backup and
archival needs. Holding up to 6.0 TB1
of native data (when using
two LTO-5-140 drives), it provides excellent capacity in a 2U form
factor that addresses your critical space concerns. Plus, it can be
configured with up to two LTO-5-140, two LTO-4-120, two LTO-3,
full-performance or two LTO-3-060 tape drives for exceptional
flexibility and scalability
Performance
The PowerVault 114T/114X incorporates many tape
technologies commonly used today and is designed to
complement Dell PowerEdge rack servers and Dell PowerVault
network attached storage. When configured with LTO™ drives, the
PowerVault 114T/114X delivers impressive performance and high
levels of reliability, giving you a dependable, high-performance
backup solution. What's more, two SCSI ports or two SAS ports
with LTO-3-060, LTO-3 full performance, LTO-4-120 and
LTO-5-140 enable two drives to run in parallel, which can help
reduce backup time for multiple server environments.
Capacity
The PowerVault 114T/114X holds up to 3.0 TB1
of compressed (2:1)
data when using LTO-5-140 drives (114X). This allows a very high
capacity for backing up in a slim-rack optimized format.
Ease of Use
As an extension to the PowerVault lineup of products, the
PowerVault 114T/114X allows you to easily connect drives
externally while still incorporating a rack-optimized backup
solution into your environment. Compatible with Dell rail kits,
the tape rack enclosure can typically be installed in minutes.
The PowerVault 114T/114X offers easy manageability. It is simple
to deploy, use and maintain with a tool-less chassis that enables
you to install or remove a drive or component quickly. And the
top of the unit is removable to allow easy access to the drives and
components. Plus, it features two drive bays, two SCSI/SAS cables,
a power supply and fans. The subsystem also includes two status
LEDs on the front bezel so you know at a glance that your system
is operating correctly. The PowerVault 114T/114X is ideal for
customers who require an affordable, simple-to-use tape storage
solution that incorporates a wide range of tape technologies while
providing exceptional capacity and performance in a small
Reliability
The PowerVault 114T/114X uses highly reliable "super drives" in the
LTO-5, LTO-4, LTO-3 and LTO-3-060 drive technologies which typically
boast 250,000 MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) and can
be counted on to provide solid reliability to help increase uptime
