HPE StoreEver LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 External Tape Drive
The HPE StoreEver LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 is a high-capacity external tape drive designed for enterprises requiring reliable, long-term data archival and backup solutions. With 18 TB native capacity and up to 45 TB compressed capacity, this LTO-9 tape drive delivers exceptional storage density for cost-effective data retention. Built for mission-critical environments, it combines enterprise-grade security features with fast data transfer rates, making it ideal for organizations managing large-scale backup operations, compliance archiving, and disaster recovery workflows.
Key Features
- 18 TB native capacity with up to 45 TB compressed storage
- 12 Gb/s SAS interface for high-speed connectivity
- 300 MB/s native data transfer rate for efficient backup operations
- Built-in encryption support for secure data protection
- WORM (Write Once Read Many) capability for compliance and regulatory requirements
- External form factor for flexible deployment and portability
- LTO-9 Ultrium technology for industry-standard reliability
- Ideal for enterprise backup, archival, and disaster recovery
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
BC042AR#ABA |
| Product Type |
External Tape Drive |
| Tape Format |
LTO-9 Ultrium |
| Native Capacity |
18 TB |
| Compressed Capacity |
45 TB |
| Interface |
12 Gb/s SAS |
| Data Transfer Rate |
300 MB/s (native) |
| Security Features |
Encryption, WORM Support |
| Form Factor |
External |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the storage capacity of the HPE StoreEver LTO-9 Ultrium 45000?
The HPE StoreEver LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 offers 18 TB of native storage capacity, with up to 45 TB of compressed capacity depending on data compression ratios. This makes it an excellent choice for large-scale enterprise backup and archival applications.
What data transfer speeds does this LTO-9 tape drive support?
This external tape drive delivers up to 300 MB/s native data transfer rate via its 12 Gb/s SAS interface, enabling fast and efficient backup operations for enterprise environments.
Does the HPE StoreEver LTO-9 support encryption and compliance features?
Yes, the HPE StoreEver LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 includes built-in encryption support and WORM (Write Once Read Many) capability, making it ideal for organizations requiring secure, compliant long-term data storage and regulatory archiving.
Is the HPE StoreEver LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 suitable for disaster recovery?
Absolutely. With its high capacity, fast transfer rates, and enterprise-grade reliability, the HPE StoreEver LTO-9 is well-suited for disaster recovery workflows, backup operations, and long-term data retention strategies in mission-critical environments.
