Overland Storage Introduces
next-generation technology for its award-winning NEO Line of backup and archive
solutions
New Upgrade and Save Program
offers up to $12,000 to Upgrade to New LTO-5 Technology, Which Doubles NEO
Storage Capacity
Overland Storage, today introduced
the
Overland family of NEO E Series enterprise backup and
archive solutions utilizing LTO-5 technology. LTO-5 offers the latest
innovation in high capacity storage and extends Overland’s comprehensive
solution portfolio for businesses that are consolidating their backup and
archival environments.
Double the Capacity with Investment Protection
With storage capacities ranging from 45 Terabytes to 3 Petabytes and
data transfer rates as high as 24 Terabytes per hour, the NEO 2000E, NEO 4000E
and NEO 8000 solutions provide nearly twice the performance and a 20% increase
in data throughput compared to their LTO-4 based predecessors. Whether IT
administrators are looking for new high capacity, high performance backup and
archive solutions, or looking to upgrade existing NEO solutions already in place
in their data centers, Overland’s LTO-5 family can help leverage and extend
their storage investment.
“Customers of all sizes can
benefit from the high capacity, reliability and cost-effectiveness of tape
solutions for disaster recovery and long-term archiving,” said Robert Amatruda,
research director, data protection and recovery, IDC. “Overland’s introduction
of LTO-5 drives in its NEO tape libraries provides customers with the latest
innovation in tape for efficient archiving, recovery and storage consolidation.”
NEO Upgrade and Save Program
As part of Overland’s ongoing mission to provide customers with the
best combination of capacity, performance and affordability, Overland just
launched the NEO Upgrade and Save Program wherein current NEO customers can
receive cash rebates of up to $12,000 by upgrading their legacy NEO tape drive
technologies to newer, faster, higher capacity technologies, including the new
LTO-5 solutions. Interested customers in the United States and Canada can
contact their reseller or an Overland sales representative for more details.
International customers can contact their local Overland sales representative
for program validity in their region.
Benefits of Overland NEO LTO-5 Automated Backup and
Archive Solutions
• Up to 3 Petabytes of storage capacity – Utilizing no more than 14
square feet of valuable data center space, NEO provides superior data center
density
• Highly flexible, scalable design – Allows users to grow into—not out of—their
storage, with minimal investment
• Redundant power and robotics – Ensures constant access to data
• Effortless management capabilities – Offers the convenience to monitor and
manage the backup and archive process from anywhere in the world
“Overland is committed to
providing comprehensive, reliable and extensible solutions. Our industry-leading
position in bringing LTO5-based solutions to market will help our customers
better protect their IT investments while overcoming space, resource and
budgetary limitations,” said Peri Grover, director of product marketing for
Overland’s tape storage division.
Pricing and Availability
NEO LTO-5 solutions are
available immediately with a starting MSRP of
$8999.