BANGALORE: US based storage company Quantum
Corporation launched the ATL ValueLoader DLT VS80, the first Quantum 2U,
rack-optimized autoloader to utilize the Quantum DLT VS80 half-high tape drive.
"With the addition of the ValueLoader to our product line, Quantum offers
the broadest range of tape automation products in the industry. From the desktop
to the data center, it furthers our commitment to deliver customers a choice of
storage alternatives to meet their price and performance needs," said
Simon Harvey, managing director, Quantum SSG, Asia Pacific.
"The ValueLoader’s high capacity, compact 2U form factor and low price
give tape users a very compelling reason to step up to automated backup, "
he said.
According to him, the ATL ValueLoader with an MSRP of Rs 4 lakh, this is ideal
for small businesses, remote offices and distributed server environments where
the efficiency and effectiveness of unattended, automated data backups greatly
simplifies the tape backup process.
The ATL ValueLoader DLT VS80 autoloader is available for purchase today from
Quantum’s channel partners in India, Wipro Infotech, Apara Enterprises and
Ingram Micro. The product comes with a one-year Rapid Exchange standard warranty
with two- and three-year upgrades available.