The HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader
provides cost-effective, high density automated
backup as a perfect entry point to unattended back-
up for small and medium businesses, workgroups or
remote offices. With a compressed capacity of up
to 6.4 TB* using an Ultrium 920 Tape Drive, the
1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader provides complete peace
of mind. No more struggling to remember to
change tapes or start backup programs.
The 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader is available with a
choice of LTO tape drives including an Ultrium 920
or Ultrium 448 or Ultrium 232 Tape Drive and
holds up to eight data cartridges for a weeks worth
of backup. In addition your media can now be
more easily managed with the standard bar code
reader and two 4-slot removable magazines.
Designed in a compact 1U form factor, the HP
StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader is equally
at home in a data center rack or on a desk top
next to the office server. The autoloader can be
used as either direct-attached backup for multiple
servers, or across a LAN with simplified remote
management through a browser-based interface
reducing dependencies on local IT staff.
The HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader
delivers:
Q
Value – by packing the maximum amount of
storage into the minimum amount of space.
Using the 1/8 G2 Autoloader with a HP
StorageWorks Ultrium 920 tape drive enables
up to 6.4 TB* of compressed capacity in a 1U
form factor.
Q
Simplicity – an easy transition from standalone
tape to automated backup solution for IT staff.
This transition is supported by additional library
functionality including a standard bar code
reader to facilitate managing and tracking
media, and an integrated web-based remote
management interface to eliminate the need for
IT resources to be located on site.
Q
Agility – in storage and movement of data.
The autoloader includes two removable 4-slot
magazines for bulk loading of media. The
magazine also provides a convenient bulk storage
unit for moving media offsite. Each autoloader
includes one user-configurable mail slot for
dedicated import/export of media cartridges.
The HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader provides an
ideal entry-point to automated backup by combining up to
6.4 TB* of compressed storage capacity with sophisticated
tape library features in a compact 1U form factor.
HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader
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