The HP StorageWorks MSL5026SL (part number 302512-B21) is a robust and reliable tape library equipped to handle demanding storage requirements. Designed with flexibility in mind, this model features Super DLT (Digital Linear Tape) technology, providing high-capacity data storage suited for environments where backups, archiving, or retrieval tasks are critical. It connects through a standard SCSI interface, which ensures compatibility with many enterprise systems and servers.
This unit accommodates up to 26 cartridges, allowing for substantial data storage over time and increased efficiency in large-scale backup operations. The library’s two drive bays can support up to two drives simultaneously, offering effective multitasking and enhancing overall performance. The expandability of the system makes it adaptable to future data growth, which is a vital feature for businesses requiring scalable storage solutions.
The MSL5026SL operates with DLTtape IV media, known for reliability and durability. It offers automated backup, removing the need for manual tape handling, thus reducing the potential for human error and streamlining tape management operations. In terms of capacity, each Super DLT tape can hold up to 110GB of native storage, which can further be compressed, depending on specific configurations, potentially increasing capacity up to 220GB per cartridge.
Physically, the unit is designed for easy installation within traditional rack-mounted systems, making it a suitable choice for mid- to large-sized businesses. Its automated functionalities, combined with error checking and correction mechanisms, provide peace of mind regarding the integrity of the data it manages, ensuring a smooth operation over sustained periods.
EOL Technology Services offers professional support and replacement parts for the 302512-B21 HP StorageWorks MSL5026SL. Whether you need assistance configuring or maintaining your tape library or sourcing tested replacement components, EOL Technology efficiently provides the resources your business requires to keep this legacy system functioning effectively.
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We can provide ongoing storage support, troubleshooting, performance optimisation, and a range of on-site data storage maintenance contracts to keep your system infrastructure running.
Yes, we offer professional installation and configuration services to ensure the part is set up correctly and integrated seamlessly into any existing infrastructure.
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