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Partner Product Introduction

The Future of Archiving Today

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• Library connectivity made simple

iSCSI Connectivity enables straight forward connection to network.

• Intuitive diagnostics

Touch-panel display & web client, facilitate intuitive diagnostics on the library as well

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intuitive diagnostics on the library as well as over the network.

• Scalable; easy to integrate into any architecture

ArXtor Lite & ArXtor Appliance models include a complete range of scalable Blu- ray archiving solutions, offering a wide variety of integration possibilities.

Features

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Library Capacities

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ArXtor 7000 ArXtor 4000 ArXtor 1000 Capacity 52TB – 70TB 15TB – 40TB 4.5TB – 10TB Slots 510 -690 145-400 45 - 105 Drives 2 - 10 2 - 6 2 – 4 HDD 2.5”

• Max. 18
• Max. 18
• Max. 10

Adding local storage ‘virtually’

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iSCSI Library connectivity for drives & media changer Diagnostics thru touch display and network client Single-core CPU, 2GB RAM

Adding Network Attached Storage

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Artor Lite iSCSI Connectivity Virtual machine capability (1-2 VM’s) Dual internal cache hard drives (2 X 500GB) Dual-Core CPU, 8GB RAM Optional storage expansion up to 24 TB

Adding local storage ‘virtually’

Adding Network Attached Storage

Intelligent Library

• Easy iSCSI connectivity to any

(virtual) server environment.

Network Attached Archival Storage

• Complete solution of Blu-ray Library,

embedded server, hard disks and archive software (optional) providing a network drive letter.

• Ready to use system requiring no

additional software.

• Upgradable to ArXtor Appliance.
• Open system providing a virtual

computing environment that can be tailor-made commissioned and configured

• Optional hard disk storage expansion

up to 24TB.

User Access & Diagnostics

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User Access & Diagnostics

GUI - Four main tabs. Displays access level/cert

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Alarm-off Status bar Virtual Machine Mgt. Jukebox Summary Info Power off Backlight ctrl. level/cert ificate

GUI Library Diagnostics

• Extensive local & remote

diagnostic capabilities and monitoring features.

• Powerful new patented DISC

General Drive Adaptor (GDA) provides extensive BD drive and media statistics:

• Temperature
• Voltage

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• Voltage
• Counters

Moves per media Media errors Drive insertions Drive ejects Robotic picks Mailbox import Mailbox export Reboots .. And more..

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Created by means of KVM virtualization software (open source, utilizing Intel VT-x technology). Provides virtual computing environment.

√ DISC – ArXtor iSCSI kernel = closed environment (not accessible) √ Virtual Machines = open environment (completely accessible by user)

KVM Virtual Machines GUI

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KVM Virtual Machines Mechanics DISC robotic mechanism smartPacks Mailslot Motherboard Drive 1 Drive 2 Drive 10 Robotics control

SATA

Linux DISC – ArXtor iSCSI kernel GUI

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User has full access to the virtual machine(s).

√ User can load any operating system, i.e. any Windows version, Linux, Solaris, etc. on the virtual machine(s). √ On the operating system the user can load any application, e.g. 3rd party middleware for BD archiving. √ Connects to the library with iSCSI. √ Mounts the harddisk storage directly. √ Connects to the console thru VNC or by means of

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√ Connects to the console thru VNC or by means of display/keyboard/mouse of motherboard.

The Arxtor Appliance can be configured for 2 virtual environments faciliting applications with 2 different

• perating systems.

Configuration does not require involvement of DISC support staff.

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Dialogue Screen to upload/ download images

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images VNC Console connection to Virtual Machines

DISC Product Roadmap

DISC BD series (existing products)

√ End-of-life projected in Q4 2014 √ End of support projected at 2019

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DISC Artor Series

√ Pilot models available May 2012. √ First customer shipments targeted June 2012

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Library Connectivity Made Simple Intuitive Diagnostics

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Scalable & Easy to Integrate Into Any Architecture

DISC Archiving Systems, B.V.

Thank You

The Future of Archiving Today

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