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Overview


HPE Storage MSL Entry-level Tape Automation products helps SMB customers meet long-term data retention requirements while providing air-gapped protection against ransomware threats. The HPE Storage MSL 1/8 Gen3 0-drive Tape Autoloader supports a wide range of capacity options with LTO-9, LTO-8, or LTO-7 Ultrium drives, offering scalable, cost-effective storage for growing businesses. With HPE Command View for Tape Libraries (CVTL) - part of the HPE Storage Tape Library and Management Software family—the MSL 1/8 Autoloader is easy to manage remotely, minimizing the need for on-site IT support. Media management is simplified with an integrated barcode reader, configurable mail slot, and removable magazines. Optional data encryption guards against unauthorized access - even if a tape is lost or stolen. Quickly increase capacity and/or performance with tool-free drive upgrades or move tape drive kits to the MSL3040 or MSL6480 for scalability and additional enterprise-class features.

What is new supporting point:
HPE Storage MSL Entry-level Tape Automation now supports Multi-factor Authentication (MFA).
HPE Smart Choice models with MSL tape autoloader featuring LTO-8 & LTO-9 drives are available with FC or SAS interfaces. These models can be quickly quoted and shipped through HPE authorized partners.




At-a-glance


  • 360 TB (2.5:1 compression using LTO-9 tape cartridges).
    Protect critical business data from the growing threat of ransomware attacks by providing an air-gap that keeps data offline.
    Increase capacity and/or performance with tool-free drive upgrade kits.
    Safeguard your data both in the library and offsite with a range of encryption offerings. Choose the cost-effective HPE StoreEver MSL Encryption Kit—ideal for small to medium businesses—or take advantage of enterprise-grade security with support for KMIP-compliant encryption key servers.
    Improving security has become a critical priority for businesses as ransomware threats continue to escalate. Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) adds an extra layer of protection by strengthening login credentials and helping prevent unauthorized access to the tape library.

  • HPE Storage Tape Library Management Software, including HPE CVTL and the licensed feature, HPE StoreEver Autoloader Command View for Tape Libraries - TapeAssure Advanced, offers a user-friendly web-based remote management interface, reducing the need for dedicated IT staff at remote offices.
    Easily manage your media in or out of the tape autoloader with a standard barcode reader and removable magazines.
    HPE StoreEver Autoloader Command View for Tape Libraries - TapeAssure Advanced offers an intuitive dashboard and advanced analytics for predictive analysis. It enables proactive monitoring of utilization, operational performance, and the overall health and lifespan of the library, drives, and media.

  • HPE Storage tape products work with industry-leading servers, operating systems and backup software. See the HPE Storage compatibility matrix for more information: HPE Storage Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge - SPOCK

  • Long term data archiving with a 30-year media shelf life in normal ambient conditions.




Reasons to buy

  • 360 TB (2.5:1 compression using LTO-9 tape cartridges).
    Protect critical business data from the growing threat of ransomware attacks by providing an air-gap that keeps data offline.
    Increase capacity and/or performance with tool-free drive upgrade kits.
    Safeguard your data both in the library and offsite with a range of encryption offerings. Choose the cost-effective HPE StoreEver MSL Encryption Kit—ideal for small to medium businesses—or take advantage of enterprise-grade security with support for KMIP-compliant encryption key servers.
    Improving security has become a critical priority for businesses as ransomware threats continue to escalate. Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) adds an extra layer of protection by strengthening login credentials and helping prevent unauthorized access to the tape library.
  • HPE Storage Tape Library Management Software, including HPE CVTL and the licensed feature, HPE StoreEver Autoloader Command View for Tape Libraries - TapeAssure Advanced, offers a user-friendly web-based remote management interface, reducing the need for dedicated IT staff at remote offices.
    Easily manage your media in or out of the tape autoloader with a standard barcode reader and removable magazines.
    HPE StoreEver Autoloader Command View for Tape Libraries - TapeAssure Advanced offers an intuitive dashboard and advanced analytics for predictive analysis. It enables proactive monitoring of utilization, operational performance, and the overall health and lifespan of the library, drives, and media.
  • HPE Storage tape products work with industry-leading servers, operating systems and backup software. See the HPE Storage compatibility matrix for more information: HPE Storage Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge - SPOCK
  • Long term data archiving with a 30-year media shelf life in normal ambient conditions.

Specification

Technical Description: HPE StoreEver MSL 1/8 G2 0-drive Tape Autoloader
Data transmission
Sustained data transfer rate (native):
1.08 MB/s
Backup rate native performance:
1105.92 GB/h
Backup rate compressed performance:
1080 GB/h

Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code:
84719000

Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T):The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely operated.
50 - 95 °F
Non-operating altitude:
0 - 10675 m
Operating altitude:
0 - 4000 m
Storage relative humidity (H-H):
20 - 90%
Operating relative humidity (H-H):
20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T):The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely stored.
-40 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T):The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely operated.
5 - 40 °C

Packaging data
Package height:The distance from the top to the bottom of the packaging.
250 mm
Package depth:The distance from the front to the back of the packaging.
990 mm
Package width:The distance from one side of the packaging to the other.
580 mm

Performance
Compatible products:Other products that can be used with this product.
See HPE Storage Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge at: https://h20272.www2.hpe.com/SPOCK/index.aspx
Number of slots (max):The number of slots in the product.
8
Security algorithms:Security algorithms are used to provide authentication, cipher key generation, integrity and radio link privacy to users on mobile networks. The security algorithms supported are the ones that can be used with this product.
256-bit AES
Product colour:
Black
Web-based management:Using a website/web application to manage something.
Yes
Storage media types supported:
LTO-5, LTO-6, LTO-7, LTO-8
Standard interfaces:Most common industry-standard communication protocols ranging from RS-232, RS-422, RS-423, RS-485, and LVDS to USB.
FC, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Form factor:The shape or design of the product.
1U
Compression ratio:The ratio between the uncompressed file size and compressed size. Thus a representation that compresses a 10MB file to 2MB has a compression ratio of 10/2 = 5, often notated as an explicit ratio, 5:1 (read "five" to "one"), or as an implicit ratio, 5/1.
2.5:1
Data storage type:
LTO
Internal:The product is built in.
No
Interface:Interface ports to connect pieces of equipment. USB (Universal Serial Bus) has become the most popular wired interface to connect peripherals. USB 2.0 supports speeds up to 480 Mbit/s (USB 1: 12 Mbit/s). The interface FireWire is also known as the IEEE 1394 standard. Enhanced IDE (EIDE)is sometimes referred to as Fast ATA, Fast IDE or ATA-2.
FC
Media type:The type of media e.g. DVD, Blu-ray.
Tape Cartridge
Product type:The sub-category of the product.
Storage auto loader & library

Storage
Media types supported:The types of media which can be used with this product.
LTO-5, LTO-6, LTO-7, LTO-8
Maximum supported storage capacity:
240 TB
Compressed capacity:The maximum storage capacity of a storage medium when applying data compression. Usually measured in bytes e.g. gigabytes (GB). Sometimes the conditions are mentioned for reaching the maximum capacity mentioned, like tape length, the number of storage units, or the type of storage equipment/medium.
360 TB

Weight & dimensions
Height:The measurement of the product from head to foot or from base to top.
809 mm
Depth:The distance from the front to the back of something.
482 mm
Width:The measurement or extent of something from side to side.
44 mm

Product details

R1R75A HP 0190017342627

HPE StoreEver MSL 1/8 G2 0-drive Tape Autoloader

£1742.99 and In stock

SKU: R1R75A

HPE StoreEver MSL 1/8 G2 0-drive Tape Autoloader

Quick Code: Q170441 MPN: R1R75A
£1452.49ex VAT

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