HP StorageWorks MSL2024 LTO Ultrium 4 Tape Library

The HP StorageWorks MSL2024 Tape Library is the ideal entry-level tape library that provides tape library capacity and extensive tape library features in the compact form of a tape autoloader. With compressed capacity using HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium Tape Drive technology, the MSL2024 Tape Library can easily tackle backup and recovery jobs typically handled by mid-range tape libraries. Utilizing a 2U form factor, the tape library provides a large amount of data storage without consuming a large amount of valuable rack space. The unique HP web-based management feature reduces the dependencies on local IT resources, allowing multiple sites to be supported centrally. The LTO-4 Ultrium configurations provide encryption support. The LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 library includes two removable 12-slot magazines, and one user-configurable mail slot dedicated for import / export of data cartridges. A barcode reader is part of the standard configuration for facilitating media management. HP StorageWorks MSL2024 Tape Library unit arrives rack-ready for installation in a standard 19" rack, but can be converted into a tabletop configuration for use outside of a rack.