Quasar system specifications¶
The following information applies to the Quasar system hardware and disaster recovery storage maintained at the NSF NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Quasar system¶
Configuration | IBM TS4500 robotic library with 2,198 slots and dual accessors; media verification enabled. 22 IBM TS1160 tape drives 2 PB IBM ESS disk cache 5 Dell PowerEdge R540 data movers 1620 JE cartridges, each with an uncompressed capacity of 20 TB IBM Spectrum Archive and IBM Spectrum Scale software User interface: Globus High-availability capabilities include:
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Fireproof safe for disaster recovery tapes¶
Door | “B” rated heavy duty construction. 2-Hr. 350°F fire protection. Tested at temperatures up to 1700°F. U.L. Listed Residential Security Container burglary rating |
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Body | Overall thickness of 4-5/8," constructed with 2" defense barrier of outer and inner steel plates. Heat-expandable intumescent door seal guards contents against severe fires. Heavy-duty steel hinges provide easy, smooth door operation. |
Locking mechanism | Two 1-1/2"-diameter solid steel chrome-plated locking bolts. Two 1-1/2" diameter solid steel deadbolts lock deep into the body, preventing door removal during a forced entry attempt. Equipped with the AMSEC ESL10XL U.L. Listed Type 1 electronic lock. Lock protected by a tempered glass relock device. |
Additional information | Weight: 318 lbs Interior dimensions: 19"H x 12.5"W x 12.2"D Outside dimensions: 24.5"H x 18"W x 19.875"D Cubic inches: 2,898 Shelves: 2 Steel door thickness: 2" inches Body thickness: 2.875" Inner wall steel thickness: 2.875" Burglary protection (Safe Rating): RSC I Fill type: Concrete mix Fire protection: 120-minute Customizable: Yes Safe type: Commercial Security Safe | Composite Safe | Retail Safe | Back Office Safe USA-made or foreign-made: Foreign-made |