The HP SureStore Ultrium 215e (part number C7518B#ABB) is an external tape drive designed for reliable data storage and backup. It supports the LTO Ultrium standard, offering high-capacity storage suitable for mid-range servers and small to medium-sized businesses. The device connects via a SCSI interface, ensuring fast and consistent performance in environments where dependable data transfer is critical.
This model primarily uses the LTO Ultrium 1 format, which provides a native storage capacity of up to 100 GB and a compressed capacity of up to 200 GB per cartridge. It offers transfer speeds of up to 15 MB/s in native mode and can reach a speed of 30 MB/s when data is compressed, making it ideal for sequential backup processes.
The external form factor offers flexible installation options, allowing it to function outside the host system's constraints. The 3U rackmountable design offers space-saving solutions for businesses with limited physical storage, and it is constructed for smooth integration in server and data backup environments.
Additionally, the HP SureStore Ultrium 215e features backward compatibility with earlier tape drives and formats, allowing investment protection and flexible deployment options. The unit is known for its reliability, intended to handle large volumes of data with cycles optimised for long-term storage. It also supports error-correcting mechanisms that actively check and manage data integrity during the backup process.
Designed for medium-sized business applications, this tape drive balances performance, cost-efficiency, and future-proofing by adhering to recognised industry standards like the SCSI interface and LTO Ultrium technology.
EOL Technology Services provides comprehensive support, professional advice, and replacement parts for the HP SureStore Ultrium 215e (C7518B#ABB). We ensure continued operation of your backup processes by offering expert guidance on product usage, along with access to necessary parts and repairs when required.
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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.
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