BREECE HILL EXPANDS FUNCTIONALITY TO DLT LIBRARIES.BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 27, 1996--Breece Hill Technologies, the world leader in Digital Linear Tape (storage) Digital Linear Tape - (DLT) A kind of magnetic tape drive originally developed by DEC and now marketed by Quantum. DLT drives implement the Digital Lempel Ziv 1 (DLZ1) compression algorithm in a combination of hardware and firmware. (DLT (Digital Linear Tape) A magnetic tape technology originally developed by Digital for its VAX line. The technology was later sold to Quantum, which makes it available to other manufacturers. DLT uses half-inch, single-hub cartridges similar to IBM's 3480/3490/3590 line. ) library systems for computer networks, has enhanced the functionality of its 60-cartridge Q47 DLT library by offering a Single Cartridge Import Export (SCIE SCIE Social Care Institute for Excellence (UK) SCIE Science Citation Index Expanded (Thomson Scientific) SCIE Système Canadien d'Information pour l'Environnement (French) ) feature. In response to user needs, Breece Hill incorporated SCIE to enhance Breece Hill's existing import export feature. Breece Hill provides users a magazine to add or remove up to seven cartridges at a time. The new feature now allows users to also add or remove only a specified single cartridge while maintaining continuous, uninterrupted data backup. "SCIE allows users to back up terabytes of data continually. This new feature allows for seamless data transmission while changing cartridges. The real benefit here is even greater ease of use for operators and further ensures high data integrity," said Candace P. Diel, director of worldwide sales and marketing. The Q47 contains 60 DLT cartridges and four DLT drives with a capacity range of 600 GB to 4.2 TB. Designed for high-end client/server and midrange midrange Epidemiology The halfway point or midpoint in a set of observations; for most data, MR is calculated as the sum of the smallest observation and the largest observation, divided by 2; for age data, one is added to the numerator; a midrange is usually systems, applications for the Q47 include storage for graphic imaging, financial and insurance data backup, HSM (1) (Hierarchical Storage Management) The automatic movement of files from hard disk to slower, less-expensive storage media. The typical hierarchy is from magnetic disk to optical disc to tape. and more. In addition to the Q47, Breece Hill's complete line of DLT libraries includes the Q7, the recently introduced Q2.15! and the soon-to-be-released Q1. The scalable design of the Q2.15! allows users to incrementally increase storage capacity as data demands grow. This latest library features either one or two 2000XT, 4000 or soon-to-be-released 7000 DLT drives. Breece Hill develops, manufactures and markets tape library systems that serve the rapidly growing midrange and client/server markets. Breece Hill has been at the forefront of DLT design and development for more than 10 years. The focus of the company's product family is on simplicity of design, high data availability Refers to the degree to which data can be instantly accessed. The term is mostly associated with service levels that are set up either by the internal IT organization or that may be guaranteed by a third party datacenter or storage provider. , low cost of ownership and ease of integration. For further information, visit Breece Hill's Web site at www.breecehill.com. CONTACT: Breece Hill Technologies, Boulder Candace P. Diel, 303/449-2673 cdiel@csn.net or Jennings & Associates Alex Ebel Alex Ebel (1932–) is a fantasy and science fiction illustrator. He has illustrated for both novels and magazines; books include Galaxies and The Sun by Isaac Asimov, and Evil Earths by Brian Aldiss; magazines include Space Science Fiction , 619/431-7466 jennings@free-ink.com |
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