HPE BC023A | StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 External Tape Drive, 6Gb/s SAS

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Description

The HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 is an external half-height tape drive with a 6Gb/s SAS host interface, built for backup and long-term archiving. It delivers 12TB native capacity (30TB compressed at 2.5:1) and native transfer speeds of up to 300 MB/s, making it a practical standalone option for servers and workstations that need high-capacity offline storage.

The drive includes hardware AES 256-bit encryption and WORM support, helping secure backups and meet compliant archiving requirements. Its standalone external design allows it to be connected to a compatible SAS host without needing a dedicated server bay.

Features

- Hardware AES 256-bit encryption to secure data
- WORM capability for compliant archiving
- Reads and writes LTO-8 media
- Standalone external design with SAS connectivity for servers and workstations

Warranty

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Technical Specifications

FAQs

Technical Specifications

- Recording technology: LTO-8 Ultrium 30750
- Capacity: 12 TB native / 30 TB compressed (2.5:1)
- Native transfer rate: up to 300 MB/s
- Host interface: 6 Gb/s SAS
- Encryption: AES 256-bit
- WORM support: Yes
- Form factor: 5.25-inch half-height, external standalone
- Buffer size: 1024 MB
- Dimensions: 3 x 8.8 x 11.7 in
- Weight: 10.3 lb

FAQs

Q: What is the capacity of the HPE BC023A tape drive?
A: It stores 12TB native per LTO-8 cartridge, or up to 30TB with 2.5:1 compression.

Q: What host interface does the BC023A use?
A: It uses a 6Gb/s SAS interface, so the host needs a compatible SAS controller or host bus adapter.

Q: Does this drive support encryption?
A: Yes. It provides hardware AES 256-bit encryption to protect data written to tape.

Q: Does the BC023A support WORM media?
A: Yes. WORM support is included, which suits compliant archiving workflows.

Q: Is this an internal or external drive?
A: It is a standalone external drive in a half-height form factor, connected to the host over SAS.

Q: What is the native transfer rate?
A: The native data transfer rate is up to 300 MB/s.

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HPE BC023A | StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 External Tape Drive, 6Gb/s SAS