{"product_id":"hpe-storage-msl-18-gen3-0-drive-tape-autoloader-r1r75b","title":"HPE Storage MSL 1\/8 Gen3 0-drive Tape Autoloader","description":"\u003cstyle\u003etable.generic tr th {background: #eee;}\u003c\/style\u003eStorage MSL 1\/8 Gen3 0-drive Tape Autoloader\u003ch2\u003eReasons To Buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch4\u003eExceptional Storage Density\u003c\/h4\u003eHPE Storage MSL Entry-Level Tape Automation offers up to 360 TB of 2.5:1 compressed storage capacity using LTO-9.\u003ch4\u003eAdvanced Security Features\u003c\/h4\u003eReduce the threat of cyberattack with the MSL encryption kit, a fully self-contained encryption system which can be deployed without the need for an extra server, additional software, or the complexity of a full KMIP solution.\u003cbr\u003eHPE Storage MSL Entry-Level Tape Automation provides physical air-gapped protection, isolating backup data from network-based cyber threats.\u003cbr\u003eNew multi-factor authentication (MFA) support adds an extra layer of protection for secure library management.\u003ch4\u003eSimplified Management\u003c\/h4\u003eHPE Storage MSL Entry-Level Tape Automation simplifies data protection with automated archiving in a compact design. It safeguards data integrity and delivers reliable performance for small to mid-sized businesses.\u003cbr\u003eA centralized interface enables configuration, management, and monitoring of tape libraries from a single console, on-site or remotely, streamlining operations through real-time status visibility and simplified access to library settings - with HPE Storage Command View for Tape Libraries (CVTL).\u003cbr\u003eEnable predictive analytics and detailed health and performance reporting across all drives and cartridges to help IT teams optimize resources, plan proactively, and maintain smooth, reliable operations - with HPE StoreEver Autoloader Command View for Tape Libraries - TapeAssure Advanced LTU.\u003ch4\u003eFlexible and Reliable\u003c\/h4\u003eExpand capacity or performance with easy-to-install LTO drive upgrade kits. Add a new LTO-9 or LTO-8 drive, or reuse one from an existing HPE tape library. No additional license fees apply when adding drives to an existing library.\u003cbr\u003eSAS and Fiber Channel (FC) interface options available, offering enhanced flexibility for seamless integration into both SAS and FC SAN environments.\u003cbr\u003eHPE Storage MSL Entry-Level Tape Automation works with industry-leading servers, operating systems, and backup software. For more information, please see the HPE Storage Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge - SPOCK.\u003cbr\u003eRemovable magazines with user-configurable mail slots.\u003cbr\u003eLong-term data archiving with a 30-year media shelf life in normal ambient conditions.\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003eHPE Storage MSL Entry-Level Tape Automation delivers secure, reliable, and cost-effective data protection for small and mid-sized environments. Designed for backup, recovery, and long-term data retention, it leverages LTO Ultrium tape technology to provide high-capacity, offline storage that helps protect critical data from ransomware, cyber threats, and accidental deletion. With hardware-based encryption, immutable WORM media, a true physical air gap, and broad compatibility with leading backup applications, it enables organizations to implement a resilient, air-gapped cyber protection strategy. Its compact footprint, simple deployment, and intuitive web-based management make it an ideal solution for organizations seeking enterprise-class data protection while minimizing cost and operational complexity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat is new supporting point:\u003cbr\u003eHPE Storage MSL Entry-level Tape Automation now offers multi-factor authentication (MFA) support, creating a second layer of protection for secure library management.\u003cbr\u003eHPE Smart Choice with the MSL tape autoloader featuring LTO-8 and LTO-9 drives are available with FC or SAS interfaces. These models can be quickly quoted and shipped through HPE authorized partners.\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"generic\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" class=\"text-left\"\u003ePerformance\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedia type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTape Cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1U\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecurity algorithms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256-bit AES\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompression ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible products\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSee HPE Storage Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge at: https:\/\/h20272.www2.hpe.com\/SPOCK\/index.aspx\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData storage type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLTO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage auto loader \u0026amp; library\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard interfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage media types supported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLTO-7, LTO-8, LTO-9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of slots (max)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" class=\"text-left\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompressed capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360 TB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNative capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e144 GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" class=\"text-left\"\u003eData transmission\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSustained data transfer rate (native)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 MB\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" class=\"text-left\"\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e482 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecurity algorithms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256-bit AES\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHost interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 GB\/s Fibre Channel (LTO-8, LTO-9) 6 GB\/s SAS (LTO-8) 12 GB\/s SAS (LTO-9)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e809 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompression ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" class=\"text-left\"\u003ePorts \u0026amp; interfaces\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" class=\"text-left\"\u003eWeight \u0026amp; dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1U\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChassis type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1U\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e482 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e809 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" class=\"text-left\"\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" class=\"text-left\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1U\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" class=\"text-left\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage auto loader \u0026amp; 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