HPE StoreEver MSL3040 Tape Library

The HPE StoreEver MSL3040 helps you modernize into a true data-first organization and become more competitive and successful. You can manage valuable archival data more effectively, allowing you to harness its power to identify customer needs before your competition or gain insights to develop products and services more rapidly. The MSL3040 is a future-ready, highly scalable, simple-to-manage, cyber resilient tape system that you can massively expand in easy steps to protect up to 28.8 PB of compressed data using LTO-9 technology.

HPE StoreEver MSL3040 Tape Library

Industry leading scalability - from 40-slot Base Library Module to 640 slots in a 48U Rack with 15 Expansion Modules

What's New

• MSL3040 now supports up to 15 expansion modules, with a maximum form factor of 48U

Key Features

• High scalability

− Pay as you grow with the fast, non-disruptive addition of Expansion Modules for expansion of tape slots.

− Start with 40-slot 3U form-factor Base Library Module, and add up to 15 Expansion Library Modules for a total of 640 slots in a 48U rack form factor

− 28.8PB of total maximum capacity with 640 slots and LTO-9 drives

− Performance scaling from 1 to 48 LTO HH Tape Drives and transfer rates of up to 300 MB/s per LTO-9 Tape Drive native.

• Cost Effective tape solution

− Existing customers of MSL 1/8 Autoloaders, MSL2024 and MSL6480 Tape Libraries can repurpose their existing LTO-9, LTO-8, and LTO-7 drives in the new MSL3040 to leverage their investment

− Industry leading storage density to save rack space, floor space, power, cooling and management costs –13 cartridge slots (585 TB) per 1U of rack space

− Great flexibility with up to 21 logical library partitions

− Customer installable, scalable and serviceable

• Enterprise-class manageability and reliability

− Manage multiple HPE Tape Libraries from any location with HPE StoreEver Command View Tape Libraries (CVTL) software. Download for free at.

− HPE Command View for Tape Libraries | HPE Store US Intelligent, proactive and predictive reporting with HPE StoreEver TapeAssure Advanced, a licensed feature of CVTL.

− HPE Data Verification proactively scans and verifies that data that is stored on tapes is always retrievable if needed. This is also a licensed feature of CVTL.

• Advanced security features

− Using the HPE Encryption Kit get the simplest, lowest cost encryption and key management solution available - no additional software required

− HPE Secure Manager License provides an additional level of security that lets you control access to the tape library by authorizing specific servers

− Achieve higher levels of availability with data path failover and control path failover.