HPE StoreEver MSL2024 Tape Library (LTO-9)
The HPE StoreEver MSL2024 Tape Library offers reliable and cost-effective data protection for businesses. It provides unattended backup, disaster recovery, and archival storage, safeguarding against cyber threats. Supporting LTO-9, LTO-8, and LTO-7 Ultrium tape drives, it allows for easy capacity scaling with tool-free upgrades. Remote management is simplified via HPE's Command View for Tape Libraries (CVTL). Efficient media handling is ensured with a barcode reader and configurable mail slots. Advanced security features, including AES 256-bit hardware encryption, protect critical business data.
$2116.73
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Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
16
/ 69
#16 in Tape Drives
Price vs Category Average
-61%
Below average
Compressed Capacity
1100
/ TB
Who it's for
- High Density LTO-9 Capacity
- Superior Data Security (Air Gap)
- Excellent Long-Term TCO
Who should skip it
- Slow Random Access Time
- High Initial Setup Cost
- Limited Scalability Path
Key Specs
Compressed Capacity
1100 TB
Interface Type
SAS, Fibre Channel
Form Factor
Rack Mount
Tape Technology
LTO-9, LTO-8, LTO-7
Hardware Encryption Support
True
Media Type
LTO Ultrium
Hot Swappable
False
Product Code
AK379A
Features
- Reliable, cost-effective data protection for businesses.
- Supports LTO-9, LTO-8, and LTO-7 Ultrium tape drives.
- Scalable capacity with tool-free drive upgrades.
- Remote management via HPE Command View for Tape Libraries (CVTL).
- Efficient media handling with barcode reader and mail slots.
- AES 256-bit hardware encryption for data security.
- Long-term data archiving with 30-year media shelf life.
- Flexible SAS and Fiber Channel interface options.
What customers say
Enterprise users highly value the HPE StoreEver MSL2024 for its robust reliability and substantial LTO-9 capacity, making it essential for archival and disaster recovery. The hardware build quality earns frequent praise, reinforcing its status as a dependable workhorse for data protection. While initial setup demands specialized knowledge, the resulting peace of mind from air-gapped backups for ransomware defense is a key benefit. Despite the significant upfront cost, customers recognize its superior long-term cost effectiveness per terabyte for cold storage. Overall satisfaction is high, confirming the MSL2024 as a critical and trustworthy component in demanding data management strategies.
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