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Teradata 9204 Backup-to-Disk Solution

Prepared for Anything: Developing a disaster recovery plan is no longer optional

You can't always predict what natural or man-made disasters might befall your company, but if you think about it, you can probably estimate the business impact of losing critical IT systems or applications. Developing a disaster recovery plan is no longer optional which is why we offer you Teradata B2D.

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Teradata Backup-To-Disk (B2D) solution is part of a state-of-the-art data warehouse solution that ensures predictable and reliable backup and recovery operations. Teradata B2D includes secondary-disk and storage management software that interoperates seamlessly with your existing Teradata tape backup solution. It actually extends the solution to a complete two-stage backup and recovery solution based on LSI technology that is supported by Teradata.

Primary Components

At the core of the Teradata B2D solution is the Teradata 9204 Disk Array Storage System and SANtricity Storage Manager a powerful, yet easy-to-use software management interface.

System Configuration

  • 40U cabinet supporting the LSI controller modules and drive modules.
  • Connects directly to the Teradata BAR Framework with two dual Fibre Channel adapters supporting 4Gb/sec connectivity between BAR system and the multi-ported disk array.

Node/Host Connectivity

  • Each of the controllers provides four 4Gb Fibre Channel host ports.
  • Maximum distance between BAR Framework and storage: 100 meters (328 feet).

Disk Drive Connectivity

  • 4Gb Fibre Channel drive interfaces from each controller to drives.

Disk Drive Capacity

  • 750GB 7,200 rpm SATA II drives.
  • 7.2TB usable capacity per drive enclosure with 750GB SATA drives.

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