Running out of space for backups can shut down your whole business. The HPE StoreEver MSL2024 (AK379A) 0-drive Tape Library, LTO Ultrium gives you a reliable place to store large amounts of data without filling up your servers. It is built for companies that need safe, long-term archiving and want to protect critical files from loss or ransomware. If you are tired of expensive disk expansion, this tape library is the answer.
HPE StoreEver MSL2024 (AK379A) 0-drive Tape Library, LTO Ultrium
The HPE Storage MSL2024 Tape Library delivers secure, reliable, and cost-effective data protection for small to mid-sized environments. Designed to support backup, recovery, and long-term retention requirements, the MSL2024 leverages LTO Ultrium tape technology to provide high-capacity, offline storage that helps protect critical data from ransomware, cyber threats, and accidental deletion. With automated tape handling, hardware-based data encryption, and broad compatibility with leading backup applications, the MSL2024 enables organizations to implement a robust physical air-gapped protection strategy. Simple deployment, web-based management, and a compact 2U design make it an ideal solution for safeguarding data while controlling costs and complexity.
What is new supporting point:
HPE Smart Choice with MSL2024 tape libraries 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.
The new generation of the HPE Storage MSL2024 Tape Library adds multi-factor authentication (MFA) support, creating a second layer of protection for secure library management.
Usages of HPE
You can place this library in a server room to back up virtual machines, databases, and file shares. It works well for disaster-recovery sites that need an offline copy of critical data. Small and medium businesses use it to meet compliance rules that require long-term retention. It also fits into remote offices that want a secure, low-maintenance archive without buying extra servers.
Specifications
| Performance |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) |
100000 h |
| Number of slots (max) |
24 |
| Security algorithms |
256-bit AES |
| Product colour |
Black |
| Form factor |
2U |
| Compression ratio |
2.5:1 |
| Data storage type |
LTO |
| Interface |
FC |
| Media type |
Tape Cartridge |
| Product type |
Storage auto loader & library |
| Storage |
| Compressed capacity |
0 GB |
| Native capacity |
0 GB |
| Data transmission |
| Sustained data transfer rate (native) |
2.16 MB/s |
| Backup rate compressed performance |
2160 GB/h |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Weight |
14.9 kg |
| Height |
806 mm |
| Depth |
480 mm |
| Width |
87 mm |
| Operational conditions |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
10 - 35 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-30 - 60 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) |
20 - 90% |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
20 - 80% |
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-30 - 60 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
10 - 35 °C |
