HPE StoreEver MSL 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader

Maximize your HPE StoreEver MSL Entry-level Tape Automation

Overview

HPE StoreEver MSL Entry-level Tape Automation products help SMB customers to meet long-term data retention requirements, as well as provide air-gapped data protection from the growing threat of ransomware.

The HPE StoreEver MSL 1/8 autoloader and HPE StoreEver MSL2024 tape library offer broad capacity options including LTO-9, LTO8, or LTO-7 Ultrium drives. HPE CVTL makes the MSL 1/8 autoloader and the MSL2024 tape library easy to manage from any location, mitigating the need for remote office IT staff.

Simply manage tape media in and out of the library with the standard barcode reader, configurable mail slots, and removable magazines. If a tape were lost or stolen, protect important business data from unauthorized access with data encryption. Quickly increase capacity and/or performance with tool-free drive upgrades in the MSL 1/8 autoloader or MSL2024 tape library, or move tape drive kits to the MSL3040 or MSL6480 for library scalability and additional enterpriseclass features.

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Features

 

Exceptional Storage Density, Flexibility, and Protection

360 TB with HPE MSL 1/8 autoloader,
1.1 PB with HPE MSL2024
(2.5:1 compression using LTO-9 tape cartridges).

Protect critical business data from the growing threat of ransomware attacks by providing an air-gap that keeps data offline.

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

Safeguard your data in the library, and when it’s offsite with several security encryption offerings. Select from either the low-cost HPE StoreEver MSL encryption kit for small to medium business or leverage larger enterprise encryption options with support of KMIP-compliant encryption key servers.

Easy to Use and Manage

HPE Command View for Tape Libraries (CVTL) provides an easy-to-use webbased remote management interface that mitigates the need for remote office IT staff.

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

HPE StoreEver MSL Command View for Tape Libraries – TapeAssure Advanced provides an intuitive, easy to use dashboard and advance analytics for predictive analysis to proactively monitor utilization, operational performance, and overall life and health of the library, drives, and media

 

Proven Reliability

HPE Storage tape products work with industry-leading servers, operating systems and backup software. See the HPE Storage compatibility matrix for more information: HPE Storage Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge – SPOCK

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

Product Specifications

  • HPE StoreEver MSL Entry-level Tape Automation now supports LTO-9 half-height drives.
  • LTO-9 SAS drives are available over a 12 GB/s interface.

      HPE StoreEver MSL 1/8 G2 0‑drive Tape Autoloader

      Drive type
      LTO-9 Ultrium 45000
      LTO-8 Ultrium 30750
      LTO-7 Ultrium 15000
      LTO-6 Ultrium 6250
      1x drive per autoloader

      Capacity
      360 TB (LTO-9) compressed 2.5:1

      Transfer rate
      1.08 TB/hr (1x LTO-9)

      Number of cartridge slots
      8

      Maximum drives per enclosure
      1

      Servers supported
      See HPE Storage Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge at: https://h20272.www2.hpe.com/SPOCK/index.aspx

      Host interface
      8 Gb/sec Fibre Channel
      6 Gb/sec SAS (LTO-6, LTO-7, LTO-8)
      12 Gb/sec SAS (LTO-9)

      Encryption capability
      AES 256-bit

      Form factor
      1U

      Warranty
      The warranty for this product consists of 1-year parts exchange, next business day.

      Detailed product description
      HPE StoreEver MSL 1/8 G2 0-drive Tape Autoloader

      Weight
      The empty autoloader is: 9.2 kg

      Loaded with an LTO-9 drive is: 11.4 kg

      Note: this does not include media, only the hardware weights.
      The empty autoloader is: 20.3 lbs

      Loaded with an LTO-9 drive is: 25.1 lbs

      Note: this does not include media, only the hardware weights.

      Dimensions
      4.4 x 48.2 x 80.9 cm (1.7 x 19 x 31.9 in)

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