HPE StoreEver MSL 1/8 LTO-8 Ultrium Tape Autoloader with SAS Drive and 5x LTO-8 Cartridges (P77035-B25)

HPE StoreEver MSL 1/8 LTO-8 Ultrium Tape Autoloader (P77035-B25)

The HPE StoreEver MSL 1/8 LTO-8 Ultrium Tape Autoloader (P77035-B25) is an entry-level enterprise backup and archival storage solution designed for automated, secure, and cost-efficient data protection. It includes a 1U MSL 1/8 autoloader chassis, one LTO-8 SAS tape drive, and 5 LTO-8 cartridges for immediate deployment.

Built on LTO-8 Ultrium technology, this system delivers reliable offline storage with strong encryption and ransomware-resistant air-gapped protection for business-critical data.

Automated Tape Storage Architecture

The MSL 1/8 autoloader is designed to automate backup workflows by handling tape loading and management internally, reducing manual intervention and improving operational efficiency.

It supports 8 cartridge slots and barcode-based media tracking for organized and reliable tape management.

Key Features

• HPE StoreEver MSL 1/8 Tape Autoloader system
• 1x LTO-8 SAS Ultrium drive included
• Includes 5x LTO-8 data cartridges
• 8-slot cartridge capacity
• Up to 30TB compressed capacity per tape
• 12TB native capacity per cartridge
• 1U rack-mountable design
• SAS host interface connectivity
• AES 256-bit hardware encryption support

Ideal Applications

• SMB and enterprise backup systems
• Disaster recovery environments
• Ransomware-protected offline storage
• Long-term archival storage
• Remote office backup solutions
• Regulated industry compliance storage

Why Choose HPE LTO Autoloaders?

HPE LTO autoloaders provide a balance of automation and affordability, making them ideal for organizations that need secure offline backups without investing in large-scale tape libraries.

The MSL 1/8 platform is widely used in growing IT environments that require reliable, scalable, and cost-effective backup infrastructure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in this kit?
This bundle includes an HPE MSL 1/8 autoloader, one LTO-8 SAS drive, and 5 LTO-8 cartridges.

What is the storage capacity?
Each LTO-8 tape supports up to 12TB native or 30TB compressed capacity.

Is this suitable for enterprise use?
Yes, it is designed for SMB and enterprise backup environments.

Does it support encryption?
Yes, it supports AES 256-bit hardware encryption for secure data protection.