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HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Tape Library
The HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Tape Library will
meet a broad range of demanding data storage needs including unattended backup,
archive and disaster recovery for small to medium businesses, workgroups, or
remote offices. The MSL4048 Tape Library offers up to 76.8 TB of compressed
(2:1) storage capacity in only a 4U form factor and your choice of LTO-4 or
LTO-3 Ultrium tape drives. The library is also available with a wide choice of
interfaces including Fibre Channel, SCSI and SAS to allow installation of the
library into any IT environment. The MSL4048 Tape Library enables you to easily
manage your media both in and out of the library with a standard bar code
reader, a configurable three-slot mail slot and four 12-slot removable
magazines. With unique HP web-based remote management, the MSL4048 Tape Library
is easily managed from across the room, or across the globe. The enhanced HP
operator control panel is a full quarter VGA screen with an easy to navigate
interface for easy onsite operator interaction.
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Integration of the
HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SCSI Tape Drive. |
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IPv6 network
protocol support. Libraries can now be connected over both IPv6 and IPv4
networks. Libraries have obtained the IPv6 Ready, Phase-2 logo. |
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Configure library
into multiple partitions for maximum flexibility. |
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LTO-4 Ultrium
library-enabled encryption to protect your data from unauthorized access. |
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HTTPS support for
authenticated and encrypted transfers over the Internet. |
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Get a large amount
of storage with up to 76.8 TB of compressed capacity (2:1) in only a 4U form
factor. |
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Manage, configure
and use the library from across the room or across the globe through the HP
unique web-based remote management. |
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Easily manage your
media with standard bar code reader and four 12-slot removable magazines. |
Investment
protection for performance and capacity needs
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Choose from a
broad range of HP LTO Ultrium Tape Drives including LTO-4 Ultrium 1840,
LTO-4 Ultrium 1760, LTO-3 Ultrium 960 and LTO-3 Ultrium 920. As your data
protection needs change or increase, you can increase capacity and/or
performance easily with tool-free drive upgrades. |
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Add an optional
second power supply for increased system reliability and up-time. |
Multiple interface
choices available
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SCSI, SAS and
Fibre Channel interfaces provide options for installing the tape library
into a SCSI, SAS or SAN environment. |
Agility in storage
and movement of data
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For dedicated
import/export of media cartridges, each library includes three user-enabled
mail slots. The library also includes removable magazines for bulk loading
of media, and provides a convenient bulk storage unit for moving media
off-site. |
Easy-to-enable AES
256-bit embedded hardware encryption with compression
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Provides highest
level of encryption security, with compression, for strong backup data
privacy to secure confidential information and address compliance quickly.
Encryption key management support via HP Data Protector Software and other
ISV backup applications. |
Tape
Drives Supported
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LTO-4 Ultrium 1840
LTO-4 Ultrium 1760
LTO-3 Ultrium 960
LTO-3 Ultrium 920
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Number
of Tape Drives
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(1-2) LTO-4 Ultrium
1840
(2-4) LTO-4 Ultrium 1760
(1-2) LTO-3 Ultrium 960
(1-4) LTO-3 Ultrium 920
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Number
of Cartridge Slots
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48
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Maximum
capacity (compressed 2:1)
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76.8 TB
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Maximum
Sustained Transfer Rate (compressed 2:1)
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2.3 TB/hr
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Form
Factor
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4U
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Interface
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4Gb Native Fibre
Channel
Ultra320 LVD SCSI
3Gb/sec SAS
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Warranty - year(s) (parts/labor/onsite)
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1/0/0 |
| Family
Comparison |
MSL4048 LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 Tape Library
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MSL4048 LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 Tape Library
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MSL4048 LTO-3 Ultrium 960 Tape Library
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MSL4048 LTO-3 Ultrium 920 Tape Library
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| Drive
Technology |
LTO-4 Ultrium 1840
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LTO-4 Ultrium 1760
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LTO-3 Ultrium 960
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LTO-3 Ultrium 920
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| Number of
Drives |
1 or 2
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2 to 4
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1 or 2
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1 to 4
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Capacity
(2:1 compression) |
76.8 TB
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76.8 TB
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38.4 TB
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38.4 TB
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Maximum
Data Transfer
(2:1 compression) |
1.7 TB/hr
(two drives)
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2.3 TB/hr
(four drives)
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1.1 TB/hr
(two drives)
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1.7 TB/hr
(four drives)
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| Drive
Interface |
4Gb Native Fibre Channel
Ultra320 LVD SCSI
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Ultra320 LVD SCSI
3Gb/sec SAS
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4Gb Native Fibre Channel
Ultra320 LVD SCSI
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Ultra320 LVD SCSI
3Gb/sec SAS
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| The HP StorageWorks
MSL4048 Tape Library will meet a broad range of demanding data storage needs
including unattended backup, archive and disaster recovery for small to
medium businesses, workgroups, or remote offices. The MSL4048 offers up to
76.8 TB of compressed (2:1) storage capacity in only a 4U form factor and
your choice of LTO-4 or LTO-3 Ultrium tape drives. The library is also
available with a wide choice of interfaces including Fibre Channel, SCSI and
SAS to allow installation of the library into any IT environment. The
MSL4048 enables you to easily manage your media both in and out of the
library with a standard bar code reader, a configurable three-slot mail slot
and four 12-slot removable magazines. With unique HP web-based remote
management, the MSL4048 is easily managed from across the room, or across
the globe. The enhanced HP operator control panel is a full quarter VGA
screen with an easy to navigate interface for easy onsite operator
interaction. |
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What's New |
- Integration of the HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium
1760 SCSI Tape Drive.
- IPv6 network protocol support. Libraries can now be
connected over both IPv6 and IPv4 networks. Libraries have obtained the
IPv6 Ready, Phase-2 logo.
- Configure library into multiple partitions for
maximum flexibility.
- LTO-4 Ultrium library-enabled encryption to protect
your data from unauthorized access.
- HTTPS support for authenticated and encrypted
transfers over the Internet.
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| Key
Features |
- Exceptional storage density with up to 76.8 TB of
compressed capacity (2:1 compression) in 4U
- Easy-to-use HP unique web-based remote management
- Integrated bar code reader
- Tool-free tape drive upgrades
- Customer upgradeable redundant power supply
- Multiple interface choices available (SCSI, SAS or
FC)
- Removable magazines with three user-configurable
mail slots
- Easy-to-enable AES 256-bit embedded hardware
encryption with compression
- Extensive OS and software compatibility testing
- Proven high reliability
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| Customer
Benefits |
- Provides a large amount of data storage without
consuming valuable rack space.
- Manage, configure and use the library from across
the room or across the globe with web-based remote management interface.
- Easily manage your media with standard bar code
reader and four 12-slot removable magazines.
- Choose from a broad range of HP LTO Ultrium Tape
Drives including LTO-4 Ultrium 1840, LTO-4 Ultrium 1760, LTO-3 Ultrium
960, and LTO-3 Ultrium 920. As your data protection needs change or
increase, you can increase capacity and/or performance easily with
tool-free drive upgrades.
- With the addition of the redundant power supply
option, the user can attain, and maintain, even higher system reliability
and up-time.
- SCSI, SAS and FC interfaces provide options for
installing the tape library into a SCSI, SAS or SAN into any environment.
- For dedicated import/export of media cartridges,
each library includes three user-enabled mail slots. The library also
includes removable magazines for bulk loading of media, and provides a
convenient bulk storage unit for moving media off-site.
- Provides highest level of encryption security, with
compression, for strong backup data privacy to secure confidential
information and address compliance quickly. Encryption key management
support via HP Data Protector Software and other ISV backup applications
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Request a Quote
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