Announcing the
the end of life (EOL) for the StorageTek T9840D
tape drive:
Oracle is announcing the EOL of the StorageTek T9840D tape drive. Prior to providing any final quotes, we must let customers know that there is a limited supply of new StorageTek T9840 tape cartridges.
Key Dates:
Another StorageTek T9840 tape drive generation is not planned. The following are the operating environment transition plans:
Oracle is announcing the EOL of the StorageTek T9840D tape drive. Prior to providing any final quotes, we must let customers know that there is a limited supply of new StorageTek T9840 tape cartridges.
Key Dates:
- Last Order Date: 11/30/2013
- Last Ship Date: 2/28/2014
Another StorageTek T9840 tape drive generation is not planned. The following are the operating environment transition plans:
- Mainframe Environments:
- Migrate to Oracle’s StorageTek T10000C tape drive (5 TB or 1 TB cartridges available for fast access)
- Upgrade to StorageTek VSM 6
- Add Oracle’s StorageTek VLE to the customer's environment with VSM 6 or VSM 5
- Add disk capacity to the customer's existing StorageTek VSM 5
- Open Systems Environments:
- Migrate to StorageTek T10000C tape drive (5 TB or 1 TB cartridges available for fast access)
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for more details on these
announcements.
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