{"product_id":"hpe-storeever-lto-6-ultrium-6250-external-tape-drive-prev-47330","title":"HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 External Tape Drive","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 External Tape Drive\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250\u003c\/strong\u003e is a professional-grade external tape drive engineered for enterprises requiring reliable, cost-effective backup and archival storage. This \u003cstrong\u003eLTO-6 external tape drive\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers exceptional capacity and performance for data centers, IT departments, and organizations managing large-scale data retention. With native capacity of 2.5 TB expandable to 6.25 TB compressed, the Ultrium 6250 provides the storage density and reliability your business needs for long-term data preservation and compliance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative capacity of 2.5 TB with 6.25 TB compressed capacity for maximum storage efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLTO-6 and LTO-5 cartridge compatibility ensures flexible media options and backward compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal SAS connectivity for seamless integration with existing enterprise infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnterprise-grade reliability designed for 24\/7 backup and archival operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCost-effective data retention solution compared to alternative storage methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports sequential data access for rapid backup and restore operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact external form factor ideal for shared storage environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEH970A#ARR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStoreEver LTO Ultrium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrive Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLTO-6 Ultrium External Tape Drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNative Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 TB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompressed Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.25 TB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported Media\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLTO-6 and LTO-5 Cartridges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal SAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal Desktop Unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Transfer Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160 MB\/s native (LTO-6)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is an LTO-6 external tape drive used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn \u003cstrong\u003eLTO-6 external tape drive\u003c\/strong\u003e like the HPE StoreEver Ultrium 6250 is primarily used for enterprise backup, disaster recovery, and long-term data archival. Organizations use LTO tape drives to create reliable, offline copies of critical data for compliance, regulatory requirements, and business continuity planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the HPE StoreEver LTO-6 compatible with older LTO cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the Ultrium 6250 supports both LTO-6 and LTO-5 cartridges, providing backward compatibility with existing media libraries. This flexibility allows organizations to leverage current inventory while upgrading to higher-capacity LTO-6 media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does external SAS connectivity benefit my backup infrastructure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe external SAS interface enables direct connection to servers and storage systems without requiring internal installation. This makes the \u003cstrong\u003eStoreEver LTO-6 tape drive\u003c\/strong\u003e ideal for shared backup environments, allowing multiple systems to access the drive through a SAS-connected hub or switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat storage capacity does the HPE Ultrium 6250 provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drive offers 2.5 TB of native storage capacity, which expands to 6.25 TB with data compression enabled. This substantial capacity makes it cost-effective for large-scale backup operations and long-term archival storage requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41675768037451,"sku":"EH970A#ARR","price":6099.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/hpe-storeever-lto-6-ultrium-6250-external-tape-drive-prev-47330","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}