EH964A specification sheet

Overview:

HP StoreEver LTO Ultrium Tape Drives represent six-generations of LTO technology capable of storing up to 6.25 TB per cartridge, with HP TapeAssure for manageability, hardware data encryption, HP StoreOpen with LTFS for ease of use at an unprecedented performance. With HP TapeAssure customers can be confident that their data is safe by monitoring drive and media utilization, operational performance and life/health information for drive and media.

• HP StoreEver LTO Ultrium Tape Drives provide up to 6.25 TB of compressed capacity on a single cartridge.
• HP StoreOpen and LTFS allows customers to store data in an open format making the tape self-describing and file-based.
• HP TapeAssure offers customers the ability to make the best use of their investment and be confident that their data is safe by monitoring drive and media utilization, operational performance and life/health information for drive and media, allowing the switch from reactive to proactive management.
• Enables even the tightest backup window to be met with unprecedented performance.
• Provides highest level of security with compression for strong backup data privacy to secure confidential information and address compliance quickly and with fewer cartridges.

• Allows the tape drive to dynamically and continuously adjust the speed of the drive to keep drives streaming to maximize performance and reduce start/stops which significantly increase reliability of HP drives and media.
• SCSI and SAS models qualified on HP and non-HP; including popular platforms from vendors such as Dell, IBM, and Sun. Visit us on the web for the latest information on HP Backup Compatibility.
• Extensive list of supported backup and archiving software applications from HP, CA, VERITAS, Legato, Tivoli, and many more.
• Design leveraged from previous HP LTO tape drives to deliver confident backups at high duty cycles.

• Provides HP LTO media, cleaning cartridge(with full height drives), a free copy of the option to download Yosemite Server Backup Basic software which includes support for hardware data encryption and OBDR, cables and documentation.
• Restores your entire ProLiant system at the touch of a button without the need for system disks or software CDs. Visit HP One-Button Disaster Recovery (OBDR) Solution for the latest information.

Specifications:

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Specifications
Product Code	EH964A
Storage
Native capacity	2500 GB
Compressed capacity	6250 GB
Data transmission
Drive device, transfer rate	6000 MB / s
Sustained data transfer rate (compressed)	400 MB / s
Sustained data transfer rate (native)	160 MB / s
Compressed sustained transfer rate	1440000 MB / h
Memory
Drive device, buffer size	512 MB
Technical details
Internal	No
Security algorithms	256-bit AES
Compression ratio	2.5:1
Host interface	SAS
Type	LTO
Colour
Colour of product	Black
Weight & dimensions
Dimensions (WxDxH)	218 x 297 x 120 mm
Form factor	5.25"
Weight	5570 g
Endurance
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	250000 h