Brand: HPE · SKU: N/A - Family of Products · MPN: N/A - Family · Category: Components
The HPE StoreEver MSL Tape Library family consists of various models (e.g., MSL 1/8 G2 Autoloader, MSL2024, MSL3040, MSL6480) designed for reliable, scalable, and cost-effective data backup, disaster recovery, and long-term archiving. These libraries automate tape handling, supporting modern technologies like encryption and partitioning, and utilize LTO (Linear Tape-Open) technology for high capacity and performance. They are scalable solutions, allowing for drive upgrades and expansion to meet growing data needs. Key features across the family include web-based remote management via HPE Command View for Tape Libraries (CVTL), integrated barcode readers, removable magazines with configurable mail slots, and data encryption options (AES 256-bit) for security and compliance. Investment protection is supported through the ability to reuse drive canisters between certain library models. They adhere to the LTO open standard, ensuring backward compatibility for media.
| Security | Data Encryption Options (e.g., AES 256-bit, KMIP 1.2 support) |
|---|---|
| Management | HPE Command View for Tape Libraries (CVTL) - Web-based remote management |
| Reliability | 2 million robot load/unload cycles (MSL2024) |
| Media Handling | Standard Bar Code Reader, Removable Magazines with configurable mail slots |
| Technology Supported | LTO-9, LTO-8, LTO-7, LTO-6, LTO-5 Ultrium Tape Drives |
| Warranty | Varies by model and configuration; typically includes parts, labor, and onsite support coverage (e.g., MSL6480 includes 1-year parts, 1-year labor, 1-year onsite support coverage) |
| Weight | Varies (e.g., MSL 1/8 G2 Autoloader is approx. 8.6 kg without drives) |
| Dimensions | Varies by Model (e.g., MSL 1/8 G2 Autoloader is approx. 44.5 x 15.7 x 58.4 cm (W x H x D)) |
The HPE MSL Tape Library family provides secure, automated, and cost-effective data protection and archiving solutions. Models scale from entry-level autoloaders to high-density enterprise libraries, supporting current and recent LTO generations with capacities reaching into the Petabyte range with LTO-9. Key features focus on ease of management, high density, investment protection through drive reuse, and robust data security.
Yes, this HPE StoreEver MSL Tape Library Family (N/A - Family of Products) is 100% genuine HPE hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This HPE StoreEver MSL Tape Library Family includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
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