HPE StoreEver MSL3040 Επεκτάσιμη Μονάδα Επέκτασης Βιβλιοθήκης - 40 Υποδοχές, Χωρίς Δίσκους, 3U Rack-Mountable

The HPE StoreEver MSL3040 Scalable Library Expansion Module (Q6Q63A) is designed to expand the capacity of your HPE StoreEver MSL3040 Tape Library. This expansion module adds 40 tape cartridge slots without any tape drives, allowing you to scale your backup infrastructure as your data grows. With a compact 3U rack-mountable form factor, it integrates seamlessly into existing data center environments.

Advantages

Scalable and cost-effective: Add up to 5 expansion modules to a single MSL3040 base library, achieving a maximum of 240 slots. The module includes robotics for automated media handling, ensuring efficient and reliable tape management. Redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and fans enhance availability and simplify maintenance.

Suitable for

• Enterprises requiring scalable, long-term data backup and archiving
• Organizations with growing data volumes needing to expand tape library capacity
• Data centers with HPE StoreEver MSL3040 base libraries

Key specifications

• Device Type: Tape library expansion module
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable, 3U
• Tape Cartridge Slots: 40
• Tape Drives Included: None
• Compatibility: HPE StoreEver MSL3040 Tape Library
• Scalability: Up to 5 expansion modules per base library
• Maximum Library Slots: Up to 240 (1 base + 5 expansion modules)
• Robotics: Included for automated media handling
• Management Interface: Web-based, SNMP (via base library)
• Power Supply: Redundant, hot-swappable
• Hot-Swappable Components: Power supplies, fans
• Supported Media Types: LTO Ultrium (LTO-6, LTO-7, LTO-8, LTO-9 depending on drives in base module)
• Interface (Internal): Proprietary connection to base module
• Security Features: Supports encryption (when used with encryption-capable LTO drives)
• Operating Temperature: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F)
• Operating Humidity: 20% to 80% (non-condensing)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this expansion module with HPE LTO tape drives and media. Ensure your base library firmware is up to date for compatibility.