Release Notes

Release Notes
6-67522-05 Rev A
September 2012
Quantum DATASTOR Shield version 7.0.85.1 3
Quantum DATASTOR Shield version 7.0.85.1
The following are the enhancements, resolved issues, and know issues
associated with this release of the product.
Enhancements For this release of DATASTOR Shield, the following enhancements are included.
•Vaulting
Added a new 'vault' data storage format designed for fast streaming of
data to and from tape devices and cloud accounts.
AES 256 Encryption
Automatic encryption of data before transfer to cloud and optionally to
tape.
Configure Vaulting wizard
New Configure Vaulting wizard for setting cache drive, encryption
passphrase and vault media Owner ID.
Store Vaulting Task
Allow users to copy deduplicated Store data to tape and/or cloud for
long-term archiving with scheduled tasks.
Cloud Storage
Integrated support for Amazon S3 cloud storage.
Add and manage cloud accounts.
Control bandwidth usage on cloud uploads.
Control bandwidth usage on cloud downloads.
Monitor real-time upload/download activity with graphical display and
table showing statistics including description, time remaining, percent
complete, transfer rate, size and status.
View cloud account usage statistics.
View individual cloud vault usage statistics.
Tape device support
Add Tape Device' wizard for configuring SCSI/SAS attached tape libraries
for use by the software.
Integrated support for library Remote Management Consoles accessible
via IP addresses.
Built-in support for volume management: assign/unassign, erase,
identify.
View individual volume statistics including name, status, capacity, free
space, assigned to, and location.
View individual tape vault usage statistics.
Support for quick library inventory through Refresh actions.