Storage Infrastructure Services
Tape Library Relocation
Safe relocation of enterprise tape libraries including robotic mechanisms, media inventory, and backup software re-integration.
Enterprise tape libraries remain a critical component of long-term data retention and disaster recovery strategies, and their mechanical complexity makes them particularly challenging to relocate. Robotic picker mechanisms, precision rail systems, and large media inventories all require specialized handling that goes beyond standard IT equipment moves. DataTech Logistics has relocated tape libraries from all major manufacturers including IBM TS4500, Quantum Scalar, and Spectra Logic systems of every size.
Capabilities
Key features
Robotic Mechanism Safeguarding
Vendor-prescribed procedures for securing robotic picker assemblies, locking magazine slots, and protecting precision rail systems during transport.
Media Inventory and Chain-of-Custody
Barcode-scanned tape inventory before and after transport with tamper-evident sealing and documented chain-of-custody for every piece of media.
Backup Software Re-Integration
Post-move reconfiguration of backup applications (Veeam, Commvault, Veritas NetBackup, IBM Spectrum Protect) including library path, drive assignments, and media database reconciliation.
How It Works
Our process
Discovery & Planning
Site surveys, dependency mapping, risk assessment, and detailed runbook creation tailored to your environment.
Execution
Skilled technicians perform the physical work with real-time project management oversight and quality assurance.
Validation & Handoff
Post-completion testing, documentation, and stabilization support to confirm everything is operational.
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