- The HPE StoreEver 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader has up to 240 TB of compressed capacity in only a 1U form factor using an HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 tape drive, which is double the capacity of HPE StoreEver LTO-7 Tape Autoloaders.
- HPE StoreOpen Standalone is a free downloadable application that extends the LTFS capability to HPE StoreEver 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader.
- HPE StoreEver 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader has an option to download CVTL for free to manage, monitor and configure multiple tape libraries through a single console.
The HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 tape drive represents HPE's sixth-generation of LTO tape drive technology capable of large store capacity per cartridge while providing enterprise tape drive monitoring and management capabilities with HPE TapeAssure, ease of use with support for LTFS and AES 256-bit hardware data encryption easy-to-enable security to protect the most sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access of tape cartridges. Capable of data transfer rates up to 1.44 TB/Hour, HPE's exclusive data rate matching feature further optimizes performance by matching speed of host to keep drives streaming and increase the reliability of the drive and media. HPE LTO Ultrium half-height drives are designed for server customers in direct attached storage (DAS) environments where hard disk and system bottlenecks can impede data transfer rates. The Ultrium 6250 tape drives provides investment protection with full read and write backward support with LTO-5 media, and the ability to read LTO-4 cartridges. By more than doubling the compressed capacity of previous generation Ultrium drives, HPE customers now require fewer data cartridges to meet their storage needs, significantly reducing their IT costs and increasing their ROI.