Spectra T950 6DBA Max 24LTO 800S Lib
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Spectra T950 6DBA Max 24LTO 800S Lib.
Device Type: Tape library expansion module - no tape drives. Enclosure Type: Rack-mountable - 42U. Total Storage Capacity: 4.8 PB (native) / 12 PB (compressed). Removable Media Capacity: 800. Max Supported Drives: 12. Supported Tape Drives: LTO Ultrium 7. Storage Removable — Type: No tape drives. Interfaces: 1 x 8Gb Fibre Channel.
Specifications
Highlights
- 42U rack-mountable expansion module
- Up to 12 PB compressed storage capacity (4.8 PB native)
- Removable media capacity of up to 800 cartridges
- Supports up to 12 LTO Ultrium 7 tape drives
- High-speed 1 x 8Gb Fibre Channel connectivity
General
- Device Type
- Tape library expansion module - no tape drives
- Enclosure Type
- Rack-mountable - 42U
- Total Storage Capacity
- 4.8 PB (native) / 12 PB (compressed)
- Removable Media Capacity
- 800
- Max Supported Drives
- 12
- Supported Tape Drives
- LTO Ultrium 7
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 1 x 8Gb Fibre Channel
Manufacturer Warranty
- Type
- Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - on-site
Storage Removable
- Type
- No tape drives
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The HPE Spectra T950 is a 42U rack-mountable tape library expansion module engineered for enterprise data archiving and high-density backup environments. Supporting up to 800 removable media cartridges and up to 12 LTO Ultrium 7 drives, it delivers up to 12 PB compressed storage capacity via an 8Gb Fibre Channel interface for scalable long-term data retention.
Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of the HPE Spectra T950 expansion module?
- It is designed to scale enterprise storage capacity by adding up to 800 tape cartridge slots and housing space for additional drives. This allows organisations to expand existing tape library infrastructure for large-scale data retention and backup.
Does this tape library module include tape drives?
- No, this unit is an expansion frame supplied without pre-installed tape drives. It is compatible with and supports up to 12 LTO Ultrium 7 tape drives.
Does it come with a warranty?
- Yes, it is backed by a 1-year limited on-site warranty covering parts and labour. Local warranty support is provided within South Africa via Server Hub.