Current HPSS Hardware
Using the 8-processor SP2 “high-node” for metadata management.
Using two IBM 7015-R24 servers as data movers
- Linked to each other via HiPPI using IPI-3 network attached disk protocol
- 144 GB SSA Disk (non-RAID)
- Does not link to SP-Switch fabric
All are Microchannel based systems.
3494 Library with 6 Magstar drives
- 2200 cartridge capacity 10 GB each