StoreEver LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 SAS External Tape Drive
The HPE StoreEver LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 External Tape Drive offers a robust solution for data storage, providing up to 45 TB of compressed capacity per cartridge. It ensures data security with AES 256-bit hardware encryption and supports WORM for compliance archiving. Featuring a high-speed 12 Gb/s SAS interface and LTFS for file-based access, this drive is engineered for reliable performance. It intelligently adjusts its speed to maintain optimal streaming, making it an ideal choice for long-term backup and archiving. The package includes essential media, cables, and guides for a complete setup.
$4655.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
16
/ 69
#16 in Tape Drives
Price vs Category Average
-15%
Below average
Native Storage Capacity
18
/ TB
Who it's for
- Massive Storage Density
- High Data Transfer Rate
- Superior Data Longevity and Security
Who should skip it
- Sequential Access Latency
- High Upfront Hardware Cost
- Requires Physical Media Handling
Key Specs
Native Storage Capacity
18 TB
Compressed Storage Capacity
45 TB
Host Interface
12 Gb/s SAS
Encryption Standard
256-bit
Native Data Transfer Rate
Up to 300 MB/s
Form Factor
External
Dimensions
8.8″ Width x 3″ Height x 11.7″ Depth
Weight
10.25 kg
Features
- Store up to 45 TB compressed capacity
- AES 256-bit hardware encryption
- LTFS support for file-based storage
- Optimized streaming performance
- WORM data protection
- Complete solution included
- Reliable long-term archiving
- High-speed SAS interface
What customers say
Customers highly value the HPE StoreEver LTO-9 drive primarily for its exceptional reliability and superior capacity, making it crucial for robust data archival and disaster recovery. Users consistently report that performance meets or exceeds expected data transfer rates, streamlining large backups. A key positive theme is the drive's dependable, set it and forget it nature for long term storage. While the initial cost is significant, the superior long term cost effectiveness per terabyte for cold data storage solidifies its strategic value. Overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, driven by unwavering dependability in mission critical environments.
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