User's Guide

Quantum DX3000 and DX5000 User’s Guide 1
Chapter 1
1DX3000 and DX5000 System
Description
This chapter describes the DX3000 and DX5000 system and its
components. The chapter consists of:
• Overview
• Features and Benefits
• DX3000 and DX5000 Systems
• Hard Drive Storage
• Supported RAID Configurations
• Typical Configurations
Overview 1
The DX3000 and DX5000 Enhanced Backup Solution utilizes a disk-based
backup system to complement a tape library. This solution addresses the
most important problems facing Information Technology professionals:
• Time Required for Backup
• Confidence in Completing the Backup
• Time to Restore Data