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HP StorageWorks enterprise-class tape libraries
HP StorageWorks enterprise-class tape libraries provide highly reliable backup and
restore solutions addressing the mission-critical data storage requirements of high-end
enterprise customers.
High-end
*Additional levels of service available
HP StorageWorks EML E-series Tape Library
Scalable, manageable, reliable
HP StorageWorks ESL E-series Tape Library
Enterprise-class reliability, performance, capacity, and storage density
Tape drives supported LTO-4 Ultrium 1840
LTO-3 Ultrium 960
LTO-4 Ultrium 1840
LTO-3 Ultrium 960
SDLT 600
Maximum number of tape drives 1–16 1–44
Maximum number of cartridge
slots
71–505 (Note: 8 tape drives maximum with 505 slots) 322–3,546 LTO Ultrium drives
286–3,138 SDLT drives
Maximum capacity
(compressed 2:1)
808 TB 5673 TB (LTO-4)
1182 TB (SDLT)
Maximum sustained transfer rate
(compressed 2:1)
13.8 TB/hr 38.0 TB/hr
Encryption capability AES 256-bit with LTO-4 Ultrium tape drives only AES 256-bit with LTO-4 Ultrium tape drives only
Form factor 12U, 24U, 32U, or 40U Freestanding
Interface 4 Gb Fibre Channel or 2 Gb Fibre Channel
(LTO-3) 4Gb and LTO-4 (2Gb)
4 Gb Fibre Channel or 2 Gb Fibre Channel
(LTO-3) 4Gb and LTO-4 (2Gb)
Warranty and services included 1-year, next business day, onsite,
limited warranty plus 9x5 phone support
1-year, next business day, onsite,
limited warranty plus 9x5 phone support
Recommended services Hardware installation and startup service
3-year Support Plus 24*
Hardware installation and startup service
3-year Support Plus 24*