HP StorageWorks MSL6000 Tape Libraries provide 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 the HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 with embedded hardware encryption support or LTO-3 Ultrium 960 tape drives. Backups are secure with AES 256-bit hardware encryption embedded on the HP LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 Tape Drives. This portfolio of tape libraries offers a scalable, flexible, and manageable centralized tape backup solution that can grow with ever-changing backup and recovery needs, while reducing IT staff involvement. The MSL6000 Tape Libraries will scale to larger configurations by enabling a single library to grow and change with capacity and technology as needs require.
Features
Scalable: Multi-unit stacking allows the library to grow with changing storage requirements for up to 16 drives and 240 slots using either MSL6000 or MSL5000 Tape Libraries.
Flexible: Available with a choice of tape technologies including LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 or LTO-3 Ultrium 960, and with either an Ultra320 LVD-SCSI or 4Gb Fibre Channel interface.
Manageable: User-friendly GUI control panel and web interface make library management easy from any remote or local location.
Transition from SCSI to Fibre: A controller-based architecture allows direct-attach configurations to easily move to a SAN environment via an interface card upgrade.
Manageable: User-friendly GUI control panel and web interface make library management easy from any remote or local location.
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