Spectra Logic T380 Tape Library Overview
Designed for Enterprise performance, the Spectra T380 tape library accommodates the storage requirements of organizations in every stage of their growth lifecycle. When your storage requires more slots than your library’s current capacity, there’s no need to buy a whole new library. By investing in a Spectra Enterprise library like the T380, all you need to change is your outgrown frame.
Spectra transfers the components in your existing library and puts them into a larger chassis. Upgrading is also EASY and FAST—you can switch between models in less than half a day. The TranScale® architecture eliminates the need for realignment, host/server reconfiguration, world-wide name changes and switch rezoning.
Spectra Logic T380: Simplified Management
Designed for straightforward management, Spectra Enterprise libraries provide you with a number of features and tools that ensure an effortless management experience. While alternative solutions typically require a variety of resources to manage a single tape library. T380 tape library provides software and hardware features that help reduce operational complexity and dedicated skill sets required for personnel.
Spectra Logic T380: Better Reliability
Organizations with demanding and complex requirements need top-notch library performance. The Spectra T380 library is designed for minimal user intervention and management by offering the highest levels of data integrity, security, and reliability.
Spectra Logic T380: Intelligent Scaling
Designed with your growth in mind, the T380 tape library has been developed to preserve your initial investment in storage by providing a solution that addresses both your short-term and long-term storage needs. When your storage requires more slots than your library’s current capacity, there’s no need to buy a whole new library. By investing in a Spectra tape library all you need to change is your outgrown frame.
Spectra Logic T380 Tape Library Capacity
| Model | Min. Slots | Max Slots | Media | Max Capacity |
| T380 with TS1150 Technology | 45 | 261 | TS1150 Technology | 2,610TB (uncompressed) 6,525 TB (compressed) |
| T380 | 50 | 380 | LTO-7 | 2.2PB (uncompressed) 5.7PB (compressed) |
Spectra Logic T380 Tape Library Throughput
| Drive | Model | Max Drives | Max Throughput |
| TS1150 Technology 360MB/sec (native) 700MB/sec (compressed) | T380 | 12 Full Height | 15.6 TB/hr (uncompressed) 30.2TB/hr (compressed) |
| LTO-7 300MB/sec (uncompressed) 750MB/sec (compressed) | T380 | 12 Full Height | 12.35 TB/hr (uncompressed) 30.89TB/hr (compressed) |