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HP MSL5026 MSL5026 Library
- Product Type: Tape Library
- Model: MSL5026
- Manufacturer: HP (Hewlett-Packard)
- Capacity: Scalable, supporting up to 26 cartridges
- Drive Support: Can accommodate multiple tape drives (e.g., LTO)
- Form Factor: Rackmount (typically 2U or 3U)
- Automation: Robotic arm for automated cartridge loading/unloading
- Application: Enterprise backup, archiving, disaster recovery
- Connectivity: SAS or Fibre Channel interfaces
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Tape Library
- Model
- MSL5026
- Manufacturer
- HP
- Max Cartridge Slots
- 26
- Drive Bays
- Configurable (supports multiple drives)
Product details
The HP MSL5026 is a tape library designed for automated data backup and archiving. It provides high storage density and capacity, supporting multiple tape drives and cartridges for enterprise-level data protection solutions.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Tape Library |
| Model | MSL5026 |
| Manufacturer | HP |
Additional Specifications
| Max Cartridge Slots | 26 |
| Drive Bays | Configurable (supports multiple drives) |
Description
The HP MSL5026 Tape Library is an automated storage solution engineered to provide robust and scalable data backup and archiving capabilities for small to medium-sized businesses and enterprise environments. This library automates the process of managing tape media, allowing for continuous, unattended backups and restores. With support for up to 26 tape cartridges, it offers a significant consolidated storage capacity, reducing the need for manual intervention and physical media management. Designed for efficiency and reliability, the MSL5026 typically houses multiple tape drives, which can be configured with various technologies such as LTO (Linear Tape-Open) drives. The library's integrated robotic mechanism precisely handles the loading and unloading of cartridges into the drives, ensuring smooth operation and minimizing the risk of media damage. This automation is key to maintaining consistent backup schedules and ensuring data availability. The library is designed for rackmount installation, often occupying 2U or 3U of rack space, making it a space-efficient solution for data centers. Connectivity options typically include SAS or Fibre Channel, allowing seamless integration into existing storage area networks (SANs) or direct-attached storage configurations. The HP MSL5026 provides a reliable, high-density platform for long-term data retention, compliance requirements, and disaster recovery planning.
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