HPE LTO-7 Ultrium 15000 Internal Tape Drive
The HPE LTO-7 Ultrium 15000 Internal Tape Drive is engineered for organizations requiring reliable backup and archival storage with exceptional capacity and performance. This internal tape drive delivers 6 TB native capacity and up to 15 TB compressed capacity per cartridge, making it ideal for enterprise data centers, server environments, and HPE StoreEver tape storage systems. Whether you're protecting critical business data, managing long-term archives, or implementing disaster recovery solutions, this LTO-7 technology drive provides robust performance, enhanced data protection, and seamless compatibility within your existing infrastructure.
Key Features
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6 TB Native / 15 TB Compressed Capacity — Maximum storage efficiency per cartridge for cost-effective backup operations
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LTO-7 Technology — Industry-standard format ensuring data longevity and broad ecosystem compatibility
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Internal Installation — Mounts directly in standard server or storage bays for space-efficient deployment
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HPE StoreEver Integration — Seamless compatibility with HPE's enterprise tape storage environments
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Reliable Backup & Restore — Enterprise-grade performance for mission-critical data protection workflows
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Enhanced Data Protection — Advanced error correction and security features for sensitive information
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High-Performance Throughput — Optimized read/write speeds for efficient backup windows
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
BB873-60005 |
| Product Type |
Internal Tape Drive |
| Technology Standard |
LTO-7 Ultrium |
| Native Capacity |
6 TB |
| Compressed Capacity |
15 TB (2.5:1 compression ratio) |
| Installation Type |
Internal (Server/Storage Bay) |
| Data Format |
LTO Ultrium 7 |
| Primary Use Cases |
Backup, Restore, Data Archival |
| Ecosystem |
HPE StoreEver Tape Storage |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the native capacity of the HPE LTO-7 Ultrium 15000 tape drive?
The HPE LTO-7 Ultrium 15000 offers 6 TB of native storage capacity per cartridge, with the ability to reach 15 TB when using 2.5:1 data compression. This makes it an excellent choice for organizations seeking high-capacity backup solutions without sacrificing performance.
Is the LTO-7 Ultrium 15000 compatible with HPE StoreEver systems?
Yes, the HPE LTO-7 Ultrium 15000 Internal Tape Drive is fully compatible with HPE StoreEver tape storage environments. It integrates seamlessly with enterprise backup and archival workflows, providing reliable data protection within your existing HPE infrastructure.
Can this internal tape drive be installed in standard servers?
Absolutely. The LTO-7 Ultrium 15000 is designed for internal installation in standard server or storage bays, making it ideal for space-constrained data centers. Its compact form factor allows for efficient deployment without requiring external enclosures.
What makes LTO-7 technology ideal for long-term data archival?
LTO-7 technology provides industry-standard data protection and longevity, with advanced error correction and security features. This makes it perfect for organizations implementing long-term archival strategies, ensuring data remains accessible and protected for years to come.