Overland-Tandberg Storage Controller - 8 Channels

The Overland-Tandberg Storage Controller OV-HBASAS12GB8 is a high-performance network-attached removable disk storage system designed for data backup, archiving, and disaster recovery. With 8 RDX cartridge bays and dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, it provides reliable, scalable storage for small to medium businesses.

Advantages

This controller offers flexible connectivity via iSCSI, CIFS/SMB, NFS, FTP, and HTTP/HTTPS protocols, supporting both network shares and virtual tape library (VTL) functions. Its embedded Linux OS ensures stability, while dual hot-swappable power supplies and redundant fans maximize uptime.

Suitable for

• Data backup and recovery
• Archiving and long-term retention
• Disaster recovery solutions
• Small to medium business environments

Key specifications

• Form Factor: 2U Rack-mountable
• Number of Bays: 8 x RDX Cartridge Bays
• Network Interface: 2 x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45)
• Supported Protocols: iSCSI, CIFS/SMB, NFS, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS
• Virtual Tape Library (VTL) Support: Yes (up to 8 virtual tape drives)
• Aggregate Throughput: Up to 360 MB/s
• Power Supply: Dual Hot-Swappable Redundant Power Supplies
• Management Interface: Web-based GUI, SNMP, CLI
• Security Features: User authentication, access control, data encryption (with AccuGuard)
• Hot-Swap Support: RDX cartridges, power supplies
• RDX Cartridge Compatibility: All RDX capacities (e.g., 500GB to 8TB)
• Data Protection Software: Integrated RDX AccuGuard (deduplication, encryption)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with compatible RDX cartridges and ensure proper network configuration. Ideal for environments requiring reliable, removable storage with VTL capabilities.