HPE Storage LTO-7 Ultrium External Tape Drive
The HPE Storage LTO-7 Ultrium External Tape Drive provides a robust solution for data archiving, leveraging advanced LTO technology. It offers a substantial native storage capacity of up to 15 TB per cartridge, secured by AES 256-bit hardware encryption. Simplified file management is achieved through the Linear Tape File System (LTFS). With data transfer rates up to 300 MB/s native, it ensures efficient performance by matching host system speeds for continuous streaming. This external, rack-mountable drive is designed for reliable and secure data backup and long-term storage.
$4702.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
46
/ 69
#46 in Tape Drives
Price vs Category Average
-14%
Below average
Tape Technology
7
/ LTO Ultrium
Who it's for
- Economical Long-Term Archiving
- Superior Ransomware Protection
- High Capacity and Reliability
Who should skip it
- Slower Data Retrieval
- Upfront Hardware Investment
- Not for Active Data Use
Key Specs
Tape Technology
LTO Ultrium 7
Native Capacity
15 TB
Compressed Capacity
45 TB
Interface
SAS-2
Data Transfer Rate
300 MB/s native
Encryption
AES 256-bit hardware encryption
File System
Linear Tape File System (LTFS)
Form Factor
External, Rack Mount
Features
- High-capacity storage up to 15 TB
- AES 256-bit hardware encryption for security
- Simplified file management with LTFS
- Optimized performance with data rate matching
- Backward compatible with previous LTO generations
- External and rack-mountable design
- WORM capability for data integrity
- Reliable data archiving solution
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the HPE Storage LTO 7 Ultrium External Tape Drive for its robust reliability and high quality data archival capabilities. Users frequently highlight its dependable performance for critical backup operations, ensuring data integrity over long periods. The drive is often noted for its straightforward integration into existing IT infrastructures, making setup and daily management surprisingly efficient for an enterprise solution. This combination of steadfast operation and user friendly deployment contributes significantly to its positive reception among IT professionals seeking secure, long term data retention.
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