HPE StoreEver MSL2024 LTO-8 Ultrium Tape Library with Fibre Channel Drive and 15x LTO-8 Cartridges (P84144-B25)

HPE StoreEver MSL2024 LTO-8 Ultrium Tape Library (P84144-B25)

The HPE StoreEver MSL2024 LTO-8 Ultrium Tape Library (P84144-B25) is a reliable enterprise-grade backup and archival storage solution designed for secure long-term data protection. It includes a modular MSL2024 library chassis, one LTO-8 Fibre Channel tape drive, and 15 LTO-8 cartridges for immediate deployment in enterprise environments.

Built on LTO-8 Ultrium technology, this system delivers high-capacity offline storage, strong encryption security, and cost-efficient long-term data retention for modern data centers.

Enterprise Tape Library Architecture

The MSL2024 is a compact 2U tape library designed for scalable enterprise backup environments. It supports up to 24 cartridge slots and flexible drive configurations, making it suitable for growing storage requirements.

Each LTO-8 cartridge supports up to 12TB native or 30TB compressed capacity, enabling efficient large-scale backup and archival storage.

Key Features

• HPE StoreEver MSL2024 Tape Library system
• 1x LTO-8 Fibre Channel Ultrium drive
• Includes 15x LTO-8 data cartridges
• Up to 30TB compressed capacity per tape
• 12TB native capacity per cartridge
• 2U rack-mountable modular design
• Fibre Channel connectivity
• AES 256-bit hardware encryption support

Ideal Applications

• Enterprise backup infrastructure
• Long-term archival storage
• Disaster recovery systems
• Ransomware-protected offline storage
• Virtualization backup environments
• Regulated data retention (finance, government, telecom)

Why Choose HPE LTO Tape Libraries?

HPE LTO tape libraries provide one of the most secure and cost-efficient methods for long-term data protection. Unlike disk or cloud storage, tape offers air-gapped offline protection, significantly reducing exposure to cyber threats.

The MSL2024 platform enables scalable expansion, allowing organizations to grow storage capacity without replacing infrastructure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in this kit?
This bundle includes an HPE MSL2024 tape library, one LTO-8 Fibre Channel drive, and 15 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 enterprise backup and archival storage systems.

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