What the buyer wrote
The MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit (the “CBSU”) in Cambridge require 2 new tape libraries for storing backup and archive data. A Data backup system is crucial to protecting our scientific data and core computing services, and tape media plays an important role in this system. We currently have a single StroageTek L700 library with 8 LT04 drives, but this is no longer cost-effective to maintain and does not support the latest generation of LTO drives. New hardware would allow us to enable new features of our backup software, reduce our backup windows, provide faster data recovery, and provide denser storage of backup and archive data. The supplier will be required to deliver the fol…
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- What the buyer calls it
- UK SBS IT150029 Tape Library
- How they are buying
- The buyer did not say
- Type
- goods
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 7 Nov 2015
- Work ends
- 11 Nov 2020
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