Geheugen-autoloader & -bibliotheek HPE MSL2024 1x LTO-8 SAS-station 15x 30TB-cassettes

The HPE StoreEver MSL2024 Tape Library with 1x LTO-8 SAS drive and 15x 30TB cartridges provides unattended tape backup, disaster recovery, archival storage, and protection against threats such as ransomware. The system supports LTO-9, LTO-8, and LTO-7 Ultrium drives, offers a compressed capacity up to 1100 TB, and a native data transfer rate of 300 MB/s. Tool-free drive upgrades and removable drive kits enable straightforward capacity and performance scaling, while web-based remote management via HPE Command View for Tape Libraries (CVTL) allows monitoring and control from anywhere.

Advantages

The MSL2024 combines scalable capacity and flexible drive support with simple, tool-free upgrades and standardized media handling. A built-in barcode reader and configurable mail slots streamline tape management, and multiple encryption options help protect critical business data from unauthorized access. Models with SAS or FC interfaces are available for rapid quoting and shipment through HPE authorized partners.

Suitable for

• Unattended tape backup for small and medium enterprises
• Disaster recovery and long-term archival storage
• Protection against ransomware and other cyber threats
• Environments requiring remote management and centralized control

Key specifications

• Model: HPE StoreEver MSL2024
• Included drive: 1x LTO-8 Ultrium SAS drive
• Included cartridges: 15 x 30 TB (compressed capacities quoted up to 1100 TB)
• Native transfer rate: 300 MB/s
• Supported drives: LTO-7, LTO-8, LTO-9
• Interfaces: SAS (models also available with FC)
• Slots (max): 24
• Media handling: standard barcode reader and user-configurable mail slots

How to use

Install the MSL2024 in a suitable rack or on a stable surface, connect the SAS (or FC) host interface to your server or backup appliance, and configure the library using HPE Command View for Tape Libraries (CVTL). Load the supplied cartridges into mail slots or slots in the library, and define backup or archival policies in your backup application. For capacity upgrades, perform tool-free drive swaps or transfer drive kits between compatible MSL libraries following HPE service instructions.

Recommendations

Use HPE-qualified tape cartridges and maintain an appropriate environmental profile (temperature and humidity) for tape media. Regularly update firmware and management software, test restore procedures periodically, and keep an offsite copy of critical archives to support disaster recovery.