Description
Product overview of the BRSLA-0601-DC
The BRSLA-0601-DC HP 800/1600GB Ultrium 1840 LTO-4 FC Plug-In Module Tape Library Drive is a high-performance tape drive designed for data backup and archival applications. This drive is a part of the HP StorageWorks family of tape drives and libraries that provide reliable and scalable data protection solutions for businesses of all sizes.
Specifications
The BRSLA-0601-DC HP 800/1600GB Ultrium 1840 LTO-4 FC Plug-In Module Tape Library Drive is a Fibre Channel (FC) plug-in module that can be easily installed in a tape library. It has a native data transfer rate of 120 MB/s and a compressed data transfer rate of up to 240 MB/s. The drive has a capacity of 800 GB for native data and 1600 GB for compressed data. It uses the Linear Tape-Open (LTO) Ultrium 4 format, which is the fourth generation of LTO technology. This format is widely used in data backup and archival applications due to its high capacity and reliability.
Compatibility
The BRSLA-0601-DC HP 800/1600GB Ultrium 1840 LTO-4 FC Plug-In Module Tape Library Drive is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, UNIX, and Mac OS. It also supports major backup software applications such as HP Data Protector, Symantec Backup Exec, and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager. This drive can be easily integrated into existing backup environments, making it an ideal solution for businesses that need to upgrade their tape drives or libraries.
Features
The BRSLA-0601-DC HP 800/1600GB Ultrium 1840 LTO-4 FC Plug-In Module Tape Library Drive has several features that make it an excellent choice for data backup and archival applications. These features include:
- WORM (Write Once Read Many) Support: This feature allows data to be written once and then read multiple times, making it ideal for compliance and regulatory requirements.
- AES 256-bit Encryption: This feature provides strong encryption for data security, preventing unauthorized access to sensitive information.
- Data Compression: The drive uses hardware-based compression to increase the capacity of the tape and reduce backup times.
- TapeAlert: This feature provides proactive monitoring and alerts for issues such as tape errors, end of life, and cleaning requirements.
- HP One-Button Disaster Recovery: This feature simplifies the recovery process by allowing the restoration of an entire system with the press of a button.
Benefits
The BRSLA-0601-DC HP 800/1600GB Ultrium 1840 LTO-4 FC Plug-In Module Tape Library Drive offers several benefits to businesses, including:
- High Capacity: The drive’s 800 GB native capacity and 1600 GB compressed capacity make it an excellent choice for businesses with large amounts of data to back up and archive.
- High Speed: With a native data transfer rate of 120 MB/s and a compressed data transfer rate of up to 240 MB/s, the drive can handle large amounts of data quickly and efficiently.
- Compatibility: The drive is compatible with a wide range of operating systems and backup software applications, making it easy to integrate into existing backup environments.
- Data Security: The drive’s AES 256-bit encryption and WORM support ensure that sensitive data is protected from unauthorized access and meets compliance and regulatory requirements.
- Proactive Monitoring: The drive’s TapeAlert feature provides proactive monitoring and alerts for tape errors, end of life, and cleaning requirements, ensuring that the drive is always in optimal condition.
General Information about the HP BRSLA-0601-DC
- Manufacturer: HP
- Model Number or SKU# BRSLA-0601-DC
- Product Type: Tape Drive
- Interface Type: Fibre Channel
Technical Information
- Tape Type : Lto
- Native Drive Capacity : 800GB
- Compressed Drive Capacity : 1600GB
- Native Data Transfer Rate : 120 MBPS
- Compressed Data Transfer Rate : 240 MBPS
