{"product_id":"hpe-storeever-lto-7-ultrium-15000-external-tape-drive-prev-47351","title":"HPE StoreEver LTO-7 Ultrium 15000 External Tape Drive","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHPE StoreEver LTO-7 Ultrium 15000 External Tape Drive\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHPE StoreEver LTO-7 Ultrium 15000\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-capacity external tape drive engineered for enterprise-grade backup and archive solutions. Designed for organizations requiring reliable, cost-effective long-term data retention, this \u003cstrong\u003eLTO-7 external tape drive\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers up to 15TB compressed capacity per cartridge with native 6TB storage. Built on proven LTO Ultrium technology, it provides secure, offline data protection ideal for compliance, disaster recovery, and archival workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for IT departments, data centers, and enterprises managing large backup environments, the StoreEver LTO-7 combines high performance with exceptional durability. Its SAS connectivity ensures fast, stable data transfers, while the compact external form factor integrates seamlessly into existing infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15TB Compressed Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e — Store massive datasets on a single LTO-7 cartridge with industry-leading compression support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6TB Native Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e — Reliable native capacity without compression for guaranteed data integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSAS Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fast, enterprise-grade connectivity for consistent backup performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLTO-7 Ultrium Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — Latest generation tape technology with enhanced reliability and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExternal Design\u003c\/strong\u003e — Portable, space-saving form factor for flexible deployment and easy integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnterprise-Grade Durability\u003c\/strong\u003e — Built for 24\/7 operation in demanding backup and archive environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost-Effective Archival\u003c\/strong\u003e — Lowest cost-per-gigabyte for long-term data retention and compliance storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWORM Capable\u003c\/strong\u003e — Write-Once-Read-Many support for regulatory compliance and data immutability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBB874A#ABJ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStoreEver LTO Ultrium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTape Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLTO-7 Ultrium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNative Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6TB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressed Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15TB (with 2.5:1 compression)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSAS (Serial Attached SCSI)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eData Transfer Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 300MB\/s (native)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLTO-7 and LTO-M8 cartridges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Use Case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnterprise backup, archive, disaster recovery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between native and compressed capacity on this LTO-7 tape drive?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHPE StoreEver LTO-7\u003c\/strong\u003e offers 6TB of native capacity, which is the guaranteed storage without compression. With standard 2.5:1 compression, it can store up to 15TB of compressed data. Native capacity is recommended for critical backups requiring maximum reliability, while compressed capacity is ideal for archival and less-critical data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the StoreEver LTO-7 Ultrium 15000 suitable for long-term archival?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the \u003cstrong\u003eLTO-7 external tape drive\u003c\/strong\u003e is specifically designed for long-term data archival. LTO technology provides exceptional durability with a 30-year data retention lifespan. The WORM (Write-Once-Read-Many) capability ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, making it ideal for healthcare, financial, and legal organizations requiring secure, immutable archives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat connectivity options does the HPE StoreEver LTO-7 provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe StoreEver LTO-7 Ultrium 15000 uses \u003cstrong\u003eSAS (Serial Attached SCSI)\u003c\/strong\u003e connectivity, which is the enterprise standard for tape drives. SAS provides reliable, high-speed data transfer rates up to 300MB\/s native, ensuring efficient backup windows and consistent performance in data center environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this external tape drive with existing backup software?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHPE StoreEver LTO-7\u003c\/strong\u003e is compatible with industry-standard backup applications including Veeam, Commvault, Veritas NetBackup, and others. Its SAS interface and LTO-7 compliance ensure broad compatibility with enterprise backup platforms, making integration straightforward for most IT environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41637506416715,"sku":"BB874A#ABJ","price":5022.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.com\/products\/hpe-storeever-lto-7-ultrium-15000-external-tape-drive-prev-47351","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}