BL533A - HP MSL8096 LTO Ultrium 5 Tape Library 2 x Drive/96 x Slot LTO Ultrium 5 144 TB (Native) / 2...

SKU MSL8096

Brand HP

Supports LTO Ultrium 5 technology for high-performance data storage.
Equipped with 2 x LTO Ultrium 5 drives for parallel backup operations.
Features 96 tape slots for a significant storage capacity.
Offers a native capacity of 144 TB, expandable to 288 TB with 2:1 compression.
Provides robust data protection and long-term archiving capabilities.
Designed for enterprise-level scalability and reliability.
Includes management software for efficient library operation.

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Key specifications

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Product Type: Tape Library
Drive Technology: LTO Ultrium 5
Number of Drives: 2
Number of Slots: 96
Native Capacity: 144 TB
Compressed Capacity: 288 TB (2:1)

Product details

The HP MSL8096 LTO Ultrium 5 Tape Library offers a high-capacity, scalable storage solution for data protection and archiving. It features dual LTO-5 drives and 96 slots, providing a native capacity of 144 TB and up to 288 TB with compression. This library is designed for demanding enterprise environments requiring reliable and efficient tape backup.

Technical Information

Product Type	Tape Library
Drive Technology	LTO Ultrium 5
Number of Drives	2
Number of Slots	96

Additional Specifications

Native Capacity	144 TB
Compressed Capacity	288 TB (2:1)
Interface	SAS (assumed based on common configurations)

Description

The HP MSL8096 is a robust tape library designed to meet the growing storage needs of businesses. Its architecture allows for significant scalability, accommodating up to 96 LTO Ultrium 5 tapes, which translates to a substantial native storage capacity of 144 TB. When leveraging the native compression capabilities of LTO-5 media, this capacity can effectively double to 288 TB, making it an economical choice for long-term data retention and disaster recovery. The library is equipped with two LTO Ultrium 5 drives, enabling parallel data transfer and increasing backup throughput. This dual-drive configuration is crucial for environments with large data volumes or strict backup windows. The MSL8096 integrates seamlessly into existing IT infrastructures, offering reliable performance and advanced features for automated data management, such as barcode scanning and remote management capabilities, ensuring operational efficiency and data integrity. Ideal for mid-range to enterprise environments, the HP MSL8096 provides a cost-effective and reliable solution for safeguarding critical business data. Its modular design and high density make it a space-efficient option for data centers. The library's adherence to LTO standards ensures compatibility and future-proofing, allowing organizations to leverage the latest advancements in tape technology for their backup and archiving strategies.

Condition: Refurbished