The HP StorageWorks Ultrium 230i (Part Number: Q1515A#ABA) is a tape drive designed for reliable data backup and storage solutions. This high-performance drive supports the LTO Ultrium format, ensuring large amounts of data can be stored efficiently. It offers a SCSI interface, enabling it to connect seamlessly into existing systems that rely on SCSI connectivity, making it an optimal choice for environments with legacy infrastructure.
The HP StorageWorks Ultrium 230i boasts hardware-based data compression, which helps reduce the size of data being written to each tape, effectively increasing the overall storage capacity. Furthermore, it supports transfer rates of up to 30 MB per second in native mode, translating to reliable and fast data backups in demanding business environments.
This model offers a native storage capacity of 100 GB per tape, which can be expanded up to 200 GB with compression enabled. This is ideal for enterprises that need scalable and high-capacity backup solutions without sacrificing reliability. The Ultrium 230i utilises Linear Tape Open (LTO) technology, a well-established standard in the industry, ensuring compatibility and long-term stability in backup systems.
A key feature of the HP StorageWorks Ultrium 230i is its durability and longevity, offering a typical usage life measured in the hundreds of thousands of hours. Various diagnostic tools are integrated to monitor performance and ensure that the tape system is operating efficiently with minimal risk of data loss.
EOL Technology Services provides professional support and reliable replacement parts for the HP Ultrium 230i. Our team is experienced in the maintenance of legacy tape drives and can assist with installation, troubleshooting, and sourcing critical parts to extend the operational lifespan of your data storage systems.
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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.
Certainly! We can assess your storage needs, performance requirements, and growth plans to recommend the most suitable hardware for your organisation.
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