Examples of Devices for MSSs
Sony:
- DMS-B1000 (robotic tape library):
- 1,104 DTF tapes (12 GB per tape)
- up to 4 tape drives
- maximum data capacity of 13.2 TB
- access time < 6 sec
- separation of control and data paths
- tape drive:
- 300 MB/sec search speed
- 12 MB/sec transfer rate
- 40 sec rewind time