HPE StoreEver LTO-9 Tape Drive
Best high capacity storage for secure long term enterprise archiving.
This is the gold standard for long-term data preservation, offering massive capacity and ironclad security for your most critical archives. While it lacks the instant access of cloud storage, it provides an immutable, offline safety net that is essential for true disaster recovery and regulatory compliance.
$4150.00
at
Server Supply
Who it's for
- Enterprise administrators managing massive volumes of archival data
- Security-conscious organizations requiring robust protection against digital threats
- Budget-focused managers looking to minimize total cost of ownership
Who should skip it
- Teams needing immediate, frequent access to archived files
- Small business owners with limited initial capital for backup hardware
- Operators working in harsh or uncontrolled physical environments
Performance breakdown
Storage Density
Massive 45TB compressed capacity handles even the largest enterprise data sets.
Transfer Speed
Rapid throughput ensures backup windows remain short and highly efficient.
Data Security
AES 256-bit hardware encryption provides robust protection for sensitive archives.
Compliance Readiness
WORM support guarantees data integrity for strict regulatory and legal requirements.
Integration Ease
Standard half-height form factor fits seamlessly into existing server rack configurations.
Reliability
Built for demanding, long-term archival workloads with proven enterprise-grade durability.
Key Specs
Native Capacity
18 TB
Compressed Capacity
45 TB
Native Data Transfer Rate
300 MB/s
Compressed Data Transfer Rate
750 MB/s
Interface Type
SAS
Form Factor
Internal
Tape Technology
LTO-9
Drive Height
Half Height
Media Type
LTO Ultrium
Hardware Encryption Support
Yes
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