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BC023A Overview
HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 External Tape Drive BC023A
Overview
BC023A Overview
HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 External, Storage drive, Tape Cartridge, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS), 2.5:1, LTO, 5.25" Half-height
HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 with SAS external tape drive
StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 with SAS external tape drive
- Storage drive Tape Cartridge Black
- Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
- Data storage type: LTO 2.5:1 5.25" Half-height
- Native capacity: 12 TB Compressed capacity: 30 TB
Summary Description
HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 External, Storage drive, Tape Cartridge, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS), 2.5:1, LTO, 5.25" Half-height
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Specification
BC023A Specification
BC023A Specification | |
Drive Description | Standalone HPE StoreEver LTO Ultrium Tape Drives |
Data Transfer Rate | 300 MB/s native maximum |
Host Interface | 6 Gb/s SAS |
WORM Capability | Yes |
Encryption Type | AES 256-bit |
Recording Technology | LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 |
Storage Capacity | 30 TB Compressed 2.5:1 |
Form Factor | 5.25-inch half-height |
Warranty Standard Statement | 3-year parts, no labor, no onsite support coverage. |
Detailed Product Description | HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 with SAS external tape drive |
Weight (imperial) | 10.3 lb |
Weight (metric) | 4.65 kg |
Product Dimensions (imperial) | 3 x 8.8 x 11.7 in |
Product Dimensions (metric) | 7.7 x 22.3 x 29.5 cm |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary storage capacity of the HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 external tape drive? +
The HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 offers a native storage capacity of up to 12TB per cartridge. With the standard 2.5:1 data compression ratio, this drive can store up to 30TB of compressed data, making it an excellent solution for high-density long-term archiving and data protection workflows.
What kind of data transfer performance can I expect from the BC023A drive? +
The LTO-8 30750 drive is engineered for high-performance throughput, delivering a native data transfer rate of up to 300 MB/s. This performance allows IT teams to reduce backup windows significantly and manage large datasets efficiently, ensuring that offsite or archive processes do not bottleneck your primary network operations.
Does the BC023A support hardware-based encryption for data security? +
Yes, the HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 includes integrated hardware-based data encryption. This feature provides robust protection for sensitive information stored on tapes, ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations without sacrificing write performance or consuming excessive host server CPU resources during the backup process.
Is the LTO-8 technology compatible with older LTO media formats? +
The HPE LTO-8 tape drive maintains read compatibility with LTO-7 media cartridges. This backward compatibility ensures that organizations can transition to modern LTO-8 technology while still maintaining access to historical data stored on previous-generation tapes, facilitating a smooth migration path for your existing long-term storage infrastructure.
What is the interface type for connecting the BC023A external drive? +
This model utilizes a high-speed SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface. This connection type is the industry standard for enterprise-grade tape storage, providing the reliable, high-bandwidth communication necessary to support the sustained throughput required by LTO-8 technology in modern server and rack-mounted environments.
Is the HPE StoreEver BC023A suitable for small to medium-sized business backups? +
The BC023A is an ideal choice for SMBs requiring a reliable, cost-effective offline storage solution. Its external form factor allows for easy deployment as a standalone device, providing a secure air-gapped method to protect critical data against ransomware attacks and site-level disasters without the complexity of a full-scale automated tape library.
How does the HPE StoreEver LTO-8 drive handle data management and reliability? +
HPE StoreEver drives feature advanced tape head technology and sophisticated data rate matching, which adjusts the drive's speed to the host transfer rate. This minimizes start-stop cycles and reduces mechanical wear, extending the overall lifecycle of both the drive hardware and the media cartridges used in your archive cycles.
What management tools are available for monitoring the BC023A? +
This drive is compatible with HPE StoreEver TapeAssure, a powerful management and monitoring software. TapeAssure provides detailed analytics on drive health, performance metrics, and media utilization. By proactively monitoring these statistics, your IT team can identify potential issues before they impact backup windows or data integrity.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple HPE BC023A units? +
If you are planning to deploy multiple BC023A drives across your data centers, contact our sales department directly. We specialize in providing competitive bulk pricing and custom quotes for large-volume orders, ensuring that your enterprise storage refresh project remains within budget while maintaining high performance and reliability standards.
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