HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 USB External Tape Drive
Archive and protect your critical data with the HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 External Tape Drive. This robust solution offers a massive 30TB of compressed storage capacity per cartridge, ensuring ample space for your backup needs. Security is paramount, featuring AES 256-bit hardware encryption to safeguard sensitive information. Enjoy efficient data access with Linear Tape File System (LTFS) and optimized performance through Data Rate Matching, achieving native transfer rates up to 300 MB/s. It's an ideal choice for compliance and long-term data preservation.
$5995.85
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
46
/ 69
#46 in Tape Drives
Price vs Category Average
+9%
Above average
Native Storage Capacity
12
/ TB
Who it's for
- High Capacity and Low TCO
- Simple USB Connectivity
- Robust Data Security and Reliability
Who should skip it
- Slow Random Access Time
- USB Interface Bottleneck
- Physical Media Management Required
Key Specs
Native Storage Capacity
12 TB
Compressed Storage Capacity
30 TB
Native Data Transfer Rate
300 MB/s
Compressed Data Transfer Rate
720 MB/s
Host Interface
USB 3.0
Encryption
AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption
WORM Support
Yes
Backward Compatibility
LTO-7, LTO-6, LTO-5
Features
- Massive 30TB compressed archive capacity
- Secure data with AES 256-bit encryption
- Easy file-based access with LTFS
- Optimized performance with Data Rate Matching
- WORM protection for data compliance
- Supports LTO-7 Type M media
- Fast native data transfer rates
- Reliable and efficient operation
What customers say
Customers highly value this LTO-8 tape drive for its exceptional reliability and cost effective long term data archiving. Professionals appreciate the robust build quality and the inherent dependability of LTO-8 technology, making it ideal for critical backups and disaster recovery. A key advantage is the simple USB connectivity, which broadens accessibility for smaller environments lacking SAS infrastructure. While retrieval is sequential, users recognize this as an expected trade off for secure, high density preservation. The drive delivers outstanding long term value due to its low cost per terabyte for cold storage, establishing it as a dependable workhorse for durable data preservation.
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