The HP ESL G3 is a high-capacity, enterprise-level tape library suitable for large-scale businesses that require secure and long-term data storage. The specific model with part number QP001A is supplied without any tape drives, allowing customers the flexibility to configure the library based on their own specific data retention needs.
This tape library offers scalability and can support a varying number of tapes and drives, depending on the modules and drives selected. Designed for high-performance backups and archiving, the ESL G3 provides an easily upgradable architecture. Its modular design allows for the addition of both extra storage and drives in the future, making it perfect for businesses looking to expand their storage infrastructure over time.
Even though no tape drives are included in this configuration, the library is compatible with a wide range of drives, from LTO (Linear Tape-Open) technology to other drive types commonly used in enterprise settings. This flexibility in drive selection ensures that the user can choose the most suitable tape drives depending on both budget and performance requirements. With its advanced security and multi-path I/O capabilities, the HP ESL G3 provides robust protection and reliability.
The ESL G3 also features high availability with redundant power supplies and fans, ensuring continuous operation even during a component failure. Additionally, it supports remote management tools, which allow operators to monitor the system and handle performance or maintenance tasks without being physically present on-site.
EOL Technology Services offers comprehensive support for the HP ESL G3, part number QP001A. Our services include professional assistance with installation, configuration, and system troubleshooting, as well as supplying and sourcing replacement parts to extend the lifespan of your tape library system.