Prime-Cache

Prime-Cache represents a huge step forward delivering new capabilities to the professional video and film industries. Fast, small and unbelievably capable, archiving with Prime-Cache is easier than ever before. The lists below outline a range of features never seen before on any single archiving appliance.
 
Archiving Made Easy
 
Built-in searchable database of all your tapes
-Prime-Cache remembers every single Cache-A tape it has ever seen
-Prime-Cache shares its catalog database with all other Cache-A decks on the network

Automated backup capability built-in
-Schedule events to backup any network shared volumes at any time
-One-time, daily, weekly, or monthly events cover your backup needs

Span archives across multiple cartridges
-Treat a group of tapes as a single entity allowing files and directories to span past the end of tape

Standard LTO-4 tape TAR compatibility
-No special hardware or software needed to read out tapes with any LTO-4 Drive
 
Prime-Cache Advantages
 
Direct access to archived content from any platform
-Simultaneous multi-user access
-Volume sharing and FTP built-in
-Windows/MacOS/Unix/Linux
-Web page control over all operations
-FTP, Samba, NFS, afp, Bonjour
-USB storage device direct connections

Directory on each tape
-Media is portable, shelf-storable, interchangeable
-Directly accessible with no special software
-Lets you treat A-Series tapes like video tape

Easy to Deploy - Easy to Use
-Plug and play integration into Gb Ethernet networks
-Integrates seamlessly into file-based workflows
-Self-contained appliance is a complete solution
-Lets you treat our LTO drive like a NAS

Content Aware
-Keeps media metadata in each tape's directory and in the system catalog
-Fully searchable database built-in
-.mfx, .mov and .r3d file type support planned (option)*
 
*indicates a feature which is not yet shipping but will be made available via software updates