HP StorageWorks MSL6000 Tape Libraries provide a secure, centralized backup in a single automated device, freeing valuable IT resources for more strategic work. These libraries are ideal for medium to large IT networks, with or without a storage area network (SAN), experiencing uncertain data growth. The MSL6000 Tape Libraries offer a choice of tape technology including HP LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 with embedded hardware encryption support, or Ultrium 960, tape drives. Backups are secure with AES 256-bit hardware encryption embedded on the HP LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 Tape Drives. Encryption key management support is available with HP StorageWorks Data Protector and other ISV backup applications. This portfolio of tape libraries offers a secure, scalable, and manageable centralized tape backup solution that can grow with ever-changing backup and recovery needs, while reducing IT staff involvement
| Microsoft® Windows® | Linux | HP-UX | Tru64 | OpenVMS |
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LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 Tape Autoloader |
LTO-3 Ultrium 920 Tape Autoloader |
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Drive Technology |
Ultrium 1760 |
Ultrium 920 |
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Number of Drives |
1 or 2 |
1 or 2 |
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Number of Slots |
30 |
30 |
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Drive Interface |
Ultra320 LVD SCSI, VHDCI interconnect (Ultrium 1840/ 960) 4Gb Fibre Channel (Ultrium 1840/ 960) |
Ultra320 LVD SCSI, VHDCI interconnect (Ultrium 1840/ 960) 4Gb Fibre Channel (Ultrium 1840/ 960) |
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Capacity Native |
24 TB |
12 TB |
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Compressed (2:1) |
48 TB |
24 TB |
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Maximum Transfer Rate Native |
6.9 TB/hr |
576 GB/hr |
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Compressed (2:1) |
1.7 TB/h |
1.15 TB/hr |
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Maximum Configuration Transfer Rate Native |
6.9 TB/hr |
4.6 TB/h |
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Compressed (2:1) |
13.8 TB/hr |
9.2 TB/h |
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Form Factor |
5U Rack-mount |
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