HP StoreEver MSL6480 - User Manual

Are your ever expanding data storage, protection and retention needs getting out of hand?
The HP StoreEver MSL6480 Tape Library is the gold standard for mid-range tape automation, delivering best-in-class scalability,
density, and performance to meet your short-term backup and disaster recovery data protection needs, as well as long-term archival
requirements. Keep pace with data growth by seamlessly scaling up to 7 modules-without disrupting daily data protection. You also
save expensive space, as the MSL6480 provides the highest tape drive density per module of any mid-range tape library.
The MSL6480 Tape Library reduces the time and resources needed to achieve enterprise-class manageability, equipping you with
proactive monitoring on single pane of glass control. Competitively priced, the MSL6480 Tape Library offers an outstanding return on
your storage investment.
HP StoreEver MSL6480 Tape Library
Industry leading scalability - from an 80-slot Base Library Module to 560 slots in a
42U Rack with the addition of up to 6 Expansion Modules
What's New
HP StoreEver MSL6480 now supporting HP Enterprise Secure Key Manager (ESKM).
Protect against connectivity failover through Control Path and Data Path failover now on the MSL6480.
Increase library uptime by providing library LUN control failover and drive port to port failover
Tape Library.
QuickSpecs
HP StoreEver MSL6480 Tape Library
Overview
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Summary

Overview of HP StoreEver MSL6480 Tape Library

Key Features of MSL6480

Details the main functionalities and benefits of the HP StoreEver MSL6480 Tape Library.

Scalability of MSL6480 Tape Library

Explains how the MSL6480 scales capacity and performance by adding modules.

Product Highlights of HP StoreEver MSL6480

Manageability Features

Data Encryption Capabilities

Covers integrated security features for data protection, including AES-256 encryption.

Service and Support Options

Deploy and Integrate Services

Guides on implementing HP StoreEver Storage for reduced risk and accelerated deployment.

Operate and Support Services

Configuration Information

Step 3 - Select Software Licenses

Lists available software licenses for management, analytics, and encryption/failover features.

Technical Specifications

Drive Technology Supported

Maximum Capacity Specifications

Details the native and compressed storage capacity per module and per library.

Reliability Metrics

HP StoreEver MSL6480 Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	StoreEver MSL6480
Category	Storage
Language	English