| Feature | Benefits |
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| Modular, scalable design |
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| Designed for high density |
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| Capacity-on-demand (CoD) option |
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| Vertical expansion over 400 LTO Ultrium cartridges |
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| Patented multipath architecture |
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| No. of drives | Up to 18 LTO Ultrium tape drives (max. two drives for the base model L5B library) |
| Max. number of cartridges | Base model L5B: 35 storage and six I/O. Expansion module, model E9U: 92 storage or 80 storage and 12 I/O |
| Max. system capacity (2.5:1 Compression) | 2.5 PB in a 41U configuration or 256.25 TB in model L5B base library |
| Supported platforms | SSIC |