HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 External SAS Tape Drive
The HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 is a high-capacity external SAS tape drive engineered for enterprise backup and archival solutions. With 12 TB native capacity and up to 30 TB compressed storage per cartridge, this LTO Ultrium tape drive delivers secure, long-term data protection for organizations requiring reliable backup infrastructure. Ideal for data centers, IT departments, and enterprises managing large-scale archival needs, the StoreEver LTO-8 combines proven tape technology with modern SAS connectivity for seamless integration into existing storage environments.
Key Features
- 12 TB native / 30 TB compressed capacity per LTO Ultrium cartridge
- External SAS interface for flexible deployment and portability
- LTO-8 Ultrium technology for enterprise-grade data security and longevity
- Part of HPE's StoreEver family for comprehensive tape backup solutions
- Supports high-capacity archival for long-term data retention
- Reliable performance for mission-critical backup operations
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
BC023A#ABU |
| Product Series |
StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium |
| Model |
30750 |
| Drive Type |
External SAS Tape Drive |
| Media Format |
LTO Ultrium |
| Native Capacity |
12 TB |
| Compressed Capacity |
30 TB |
| Interface |
SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) |
| Form Factor |
External |
| Application |
Enterprise Backup & Archival |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of the HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750?
The tape drive offers 12 TB of native storage capacity and up to 30 TB with compression, allowing organizations to store large volumes of data on a single LTO Ultrium cartridge for efficient backup and archival operations.
Is the HPE StoreEver LTO-8 suitable for enterprise backup solutions?
Yes, the StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 is specifically designed for enterprise environments. It provides secure, long-term data protection with proven LTO Ultrium technology, making it ideal for mission-critical backup and archival requirements in data centers and large organizations.
What type of connection does this external tape drive use?
The HPE StoreEver LTO-8 features an external SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, enabling reliable high-speed data transfer and seamless integration with enterprise storage infrastructure and backup systems.
How does LTO-8 technology benefit long-term data archival?
LTO-8 Ultrium technology provides enhanced data security, improved reliability, and extended media lifespan—ideal for organizations requiring durable, cost-effective long-term archival solutions with reduced total cost of ownership compared to other storage methods.