Spectra Logic 2007 - Manual (Page 19)

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Bluescale Environment
Spectra libraries use a sophisticated software environment—the BlueScale 10
environment —that is the result of hundreds of staff-years of development effort.
This environment supports the features listed below plus much more.
Bluescale Environment
Support Options
• ASM - Assisted self-
maintenance: user-installable
parts on-site
• AutoSupport: email to
SpectraGuard created
automatically with
complete description of issue
• Health Odometer: track
component status and set
notification limits
Security Features
• Password controlled role-based
user access to library
• Network-attach storage
• AES-256 library-based
BlueScale Encryption
• LTO-4 encryption support
with BlueScale Encryption Key
Management
• SLS partitioning to permit
data set isolation
Management Tools
• Manage from anywhere using
Web-browser secured
with SSL
• Manage multiple Spectra
libraries through a single
screen using Observatory
• Monitor power use
with EnergyAudit
TM
• Monitor drive throughput
Expansion on Demand
• Add capacity
• Add features
• Upgrade drives/interfaces
• Create virtual libraries as
needed using SLS