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Hewlett Packard Enterprise StorageWorks LTO4 Ultrium 1840 SAS tape drive LTO 800 GB
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise StorageWorks LTO4 Ultrium 1840 SAS Tape Drive
The HPE StorageWorks LTO4 Ultrium 1840 SAS tape drive is a high‑performance, enterprise‑grade magnetic tape storage solution designed for reliable data protection and long‑term archival. It delivers exceptional capacity, speed, and durability, making it an ideal choice for mission‑critical backup, disaster recovery, and large‑scale data retention.
Key Features
- Capacity: Supports LTO‑4 media with a native storage capacity of 800 GB, expandable to 1.6 TB when using compression.
- Throughput: Provides up to 1840 MB/s sequential read and write speeds, ensuring rapid data transfer for large backups.
- SAS Interface: Equipped with a 6‑Gbps SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, enabling high‑bandwidth connectivity to servers and storage arrays.
- Reliability: Built on HPE’s proven Ultrium technology, featuring advanced error correction, robust firmware, and a long mean time between failures (MTBF).
- Compatibility: Fully compatible with LTO‑4 tape libraries and standalone drives, allowing seamless integration into existing storage infrastructures.
- Power Efficiency: Designed to consume minimal power during operation and standby, reducing operational costs.
- Compact Design: The drive’s small footprint facilitates easy installation in rack‑mounted environments without compromising airflow or space.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Media Type | LTO‑4 Ultrium tape |
| Native Capacity | 800 GB |
| Compressed Capacity (1:2) | 1.6 TB |
| Sequential Read Speed | 1840 MB/s |
| Sequential Write Speed | 1840 MB/s |
| SAS Interface | 6‑Gbps SAS (SCSI) |
| Power Consumption (Active) | ~120 W |
| Power Consumption (Standby) | ~30 W |
| Dimensions | 1U rack height, 3.5” width, 4.2” depth |
| Weight | ~8 kg (17.6 lb) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +40°C |
| Supported Firmware Versions | Multiple releases; check HPE support portal for latest updates. |
Use Cases
The LTO4 Ultrium 1840 SAS tape drive excels in scenarios that demand high capacity, speed, and reliability:
- Enterprise Backup: Rapidly backs up large databases, virtual machine images, and file systems to tape libraries.
- Disaster Recovery: Provides a cost‑effective offsite storage medium for critical data replication.
- Long‑Term Archival: Stores regulatory or compliance data that must be retained for years with minimal degradation.
- Data Migration: Facilitates large‑scale transfers between storage platforms without interrupting operations.
Integration and Management
The drive integrates seamlessly with HPE StorageWorks software suites, offering advanced management features such as:
- Centralized Monitoring: Real‑time status dashboards and alerting for tape health and performance.
- Automated Workflows: Scheduled backup jobs, data tiering policies, and retention schedules.
- Secure Data Handling: Built‑in encryption support and secure erase capabilities to protect sensitive information.
Why Choose the HPE StorageWorks LTO4 Ultrium 1840 SAS Drive?
Choosing this tape drive means investing in a proven, scalable solution that balances performance with cost efficiency. Its high throughput, robust reliability, and ease of integration make it a cornerstone for any organization’s data protection strategy.
Conclusion
The HPE StorageWorks LTO4 Ultrium 1840 SAS tape drive stands out as a premier choice for enterprises seeking dependable, high‑capacity tape storage. Its blend of speed, capacity, and enterprise‑grade features ensures that critical data remains safe, accessible, and compliant with industry standards.
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| Brand | ![]() Panasonic is a Japanese electronics company that produces a wide range of electronics products, including televisions, DVD players, and digital cameras. The company has a strong reputation for quality and innovation, and its products are popular among consumers. Panasonic also manufactures a wide range of home appliances, including refrigerators, microwaves, and dishwashers. |
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