HPE MSL LTO Drive Upgrade Kit
Best high capacity storage solution for enterprise data backup professionals.
A reliable upgrade path for enterprise-grade tape libraries, this drive module significantly boosts backup and archival capacity. It integrates seamlessly into existing infrastructure to provide high-speed, secure data retention for demanding server environments.
$2999.00
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Who it's for
- IT managers needing to scale storage without replacing entire systems
- Budget-conscious administrators maximizing the value of existing infrastructure
- Data center operators handling massive volumes of time-sensitive information
Who should skip it
- Small business owners with limited capital for hardware upgrades
- Inexperienced technicians who prefer plug-and-play consumer hardware
- Organizations maintaining very old legacy archives on outdated tape formats
Performance breakdown
Storage Scalability
Seamlessly integrates into existing libraries to boost total archival capacity.
Data Transfer Speed
Fibre channel interface ensures rapid, reliable throughput for large-scale backups.
System Compatibility
Designed specifically for the HPE MSL series, ensuring hassle-free hardware integration.
Archival Reliability
LTO-6 technology remains the gold standard for long-term, secure data retention.
Installation Complexity
Straightforward modular design makes hardware upgrades manageable for IT administrators.
Compression Efficiency
Optimized compression ratios maximize every tape for dense data storage.
Key Specs
Native Storage Capacity
2.5 TB
Compressed Storage Capacity
6.25 TB
Tape Technology
LTO-6
Interface Type
Fibre Channel
Form Factor
Internal
Drive Height
Half Height
Weight
11.02 lbs
Hardware Encryption Support
Yes
Compatibility
MSL 2024, 4048, 8048, 8096, 6480 libraries
Backward Compatibility
LTO-5, LTO-4
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