1. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance
An Archive Appliance based on IT standards, designed for the demanding requirements of the media and entertainment industry.  
June 2016

2. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance NAS Architecture – storing on disk and LTO
LTO Library
SAS or FC
1 GigE

3. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance Suitable for rack or desktop mounting

4. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance Standard Windows File System
The XenData software virtualizes disk, LTO library and off-line LTO cartridges, presenting them as a single volume: + + =
disk
Internal disk
LTO Library
Externalized LTO

5. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance Broad Application Compatibility
File/folder interface means the solution works with most applications – from MAMs to Windows Explorer to Finder.
No need to load any special software on client computers.
Supports multiple simultaneous applications. Multiple LTO cartridge groups can be configured for each application by mapping folders to specific cartridge groups.

6. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance Designed for Networks
NAS architecture makes it easy to deploy.
Disk cache delivers high performance in a network.
Interfaces via 1 GigE.
Supports CIFS/SMB or FTP.

7. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance Support Windows, Mac and FTP Clients – plus local transfers
Windows, Mac and FTP clients are natively supported.
Locally the archive volume appears as a logical drive letter.

8. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance
Fast Archiving  
At disk speed.
The system does not wait for LTO cartridges to be mounted.

9. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance
Fast Restoring  
The system restores queues of files in the shortest possible time.
Restore requests are processed to tape order to minimize unnecessary tape movement.

10. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance
Partial Restore Capable  
Allows a clip to be restored from LTO without need to restore the whole file.

11. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance
Built-in Data Protection  
The system will automatically create extra backup copies of LTO cartridges for offsite retention.

12. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance
Prevent Vendor Lock-In
LTO cartridges are written in either the exchange LTFS format or the open standard TAR format.
The use of a standard format prevents vendor lock-in – proprietary formats make it very costly to ever switch to another vendor.

13. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance
Industry Standard Security
The archive appliance integrates fully with the Microsoft security model based on Active Directory.

14. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance
Manage Unlimited Externalized Cartridges
The system manages any number of externalized cartridges, providing an unlimited total capacity. There are no license fees for externalized capacity.
When offline files are accessed, the system prompts with alerts and on-screen notifications, identifying the cartridge that should be imported back into the system.
A range of different reports helps manage the entire archive including all externalized cartridges.

15. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance
Strong File Version Control
Accidentally over-wrote or deleted a file?
No problem; just select the file and restore deleted files or previous versions.

16. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance
Scale to 540 TB of Near-Line LTO
Scales to support robotic libraries from a wide range of manufacturers including Dell, HP, IBM, Oracle, Overland, Quantum and Qualstar.

17. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance
Connections
PS2 keyboard and mouse connectors
Two USB ports
Monitor (VGA)
Dual port 6 Gb/s SAS
Ports or 8 Gb/s FC for connection to
LTO drives or tape library
Two 1 GigE network connections

18. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance
Eight different models with SAS
201: Supports one HP or IBM LTO-5, LTO-6 or LTO-7 drive
202: Supports two HP or IBM LTO-5, LTO-6 or LTO-7 drives
203: Supports an LTO library, up to 25 slots with 1 drive
204: Supports an LTO library, up to 25 slots with 2 drives
205: Supports an LTO library, up to 50 slots with 1 drive
206: Supports an LTO library, up to 50 slots with 2 drives
207: Supports an LTO library, up to 90 slots with 1 drive
208: Supports an LTO library, up to 90 slots with 2 drives

19. XenData SX-10 LTO Archive Appliance
Eight different models with FC
211: Supports one HP or IBM LTO-5, LTO-6 or LTO-7 drive
212: Supports two HP or IBM LTO-5, LTO-6 or LTO-7 drives
213: Supports an LTO library, up to 25 slots with 1 drive
214: Supports an LTO library, up to 25 slots with 2 drives
215: Supports an LTO library, up to 50 slots with 1 drive
216: Supports an LTO library, up to 50 slots with 2 drives
217: Supports an LTO library, up to 90 slots with 1 drive
218: Supports an LTO library, up to 90 slots with 2 drives

20. For more information, please visit www.xendata.com