HPE StoreEver MSL 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader
Tape Storage

Features:

Exceptional Storage Density, Flexibility and Protection

240 TB with HPE 1/8 Autoloader, 720 TB with HPE MSL2024 (2.5:1 compression using LTO-8 tape cartridges)

HPE StoreEver automation products offer various interface options for maximum flexibility when installing into a SAS or Fibre Channel SAN environment.

Protect critical business data with HPE MSL encryption options that span from small business to the data center. Encryption is available on LTO-8 LTO-7, LTO-6 or LTO-5 tape drives and provides the highest level of security to protect confidential information and address compliance regulations.

Increase capacity and/or performance with tool-free drive upgrade kits.

Easy to Use and Manage

Easy-to-use web-based remote management eliminates the need for remote office IT staff, as a tape automation environment can be managed from across the room or across the globe.

Easily manage your media both in or out of the tape autoloader/library with a standard bar code reader and removable magazines.

Proactively monitor utilization, operational performance, and overall life and health of the library, drives and media with HPE TapeAssure Advanced Software.

Proven Reliability

HPE StoreEver Tape products work with industry-leading servers, operating systems and backup software. See HPE StoreEver Compatibility Matrix for more information: https://www.hpe.com/storage/StoreEverSupportMatrix

Long term data archiving with a specified 30-year media shelf life in normal ambient conditions.

Specifications:

HPE StoreEver MSL 1/8 Tape Autoloader Specifications
Drive type	LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 LTO-7 Ultrium 15000 LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 1x drive per autoloader
Capacity	240 TB (LTO-8) compressed 2.5:1
Host interface	8 Gb/sec Fibre Channel or 6 Gb/sec SAS
Transfer rate	1.08 TB/hr (1x LTO-8)
Number of cartridge slots	8
Encryption capability	AES 256-bit: LTO-8, LTO-7, LTO-6, LTO-5
Form factor	1U rack height
Minimum dimensions ( H x W x D)	4.4 x 48.2 x 80.9 cm
Weight	The weight of each library varies somewhat based on the type and number of LTO tape drives contained in the configuration.
Warranty	The warranty for this product consists of 1-year parts exchange, next business day.

Services:

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Operational Services

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• HPE Proactive Care offers an enhanced call experience and helps reduce problems with personalized proactive reports and advice. This also includes collaborative software support for Independent Software Vendors (ISVs), (Red Hat, VMWare, Microsoft, etc.).
• HPE Foundation Care helps when there is a problem and has a choice of response levels. Collaborative software support is included and provides troubleshooting help for ISVs running on your server.

Other Related Services

Defective Media Retention is optional and applies only to Disk or eligible SSD/Flash Drives replaced by HPE due to malfunction.

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Documentation:

Download the hpe storeever msl 1/8 g2 0-drive tape autoloader datasheet (.pdf)