HP Ultrium 215 manual Customer Benefits, Models

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QuickSpecs

HP StorageWorks Ultrium Half-Height Tape Drives

Models

Customer Benefits

Affordable

High capacity combined with low media cost delivers an exceptionally low cost of ownership

Compact

Half-height form factor saves space and fits in a wide range of servers and workstations

Dependable

Employs the same high standards for data integrity as HP's full-height Ultrium tape drives

High capacity

Stores all your data on a single cartridge

Fast

Minimizes network interruption and completes the backup within your backup window

Easy

Supports HP One-Button Disaster Recovery (OBDR), simply the easiest way to restore data in the

event of a disaster

 

Manageable

Includes superior management capabilities that makes it easy to install, use and support

Well-connected

Compatible with leading operating systems, backup software and servers

Open

Based on LTO technology, which delivers the competitive benefits of an open format

Reliable

High-integrity data path including read and write DRAM protects your data

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Contents Whats New HP StorageWorks UltriumOverview Ultrium 215 External Tape Drive Ultrium 215 Internal DriveQuickSpecs Key Features ModelsCustomer Benefits ModelsProduct Highlights LTO UltriumTechnology Data Rate MatchingSoftware in the Box HP Ultrium StorageMedia ManagementDisaster Recovery HP One-ButtonCompatibility Service and Support, HP Care Pack, and Warranty Information Pack Services ServicesRecommended Event Service HP Care Pack Services Availability ServicesDescriptions Product Number Product Description ESupport Additional ServicesSupport Portal Options Kit Contents Drive installed in a 1U Drive installed in a 3UUltrium 215 External Ultrium 215 ArrayUltrium 448 External Ultrium 448 ArrayModule carbonite Ultrium 448 RackTechnical Specifications Range Data access time Uncorrected ErrorError Scsi connectorPower Specifications PowerPower consumption 10 Watts idle Environmental Temperature rangeQuickSpecs

Ultrium 215 specifications

The HP Ultrium 215 is a high-capacity tape storage solution designed to meet the robust needs of data storage and backup in various environments. Leveraging advanced technology, this tape drive provides businesses with a reliable and efficient means to safeguard critical data.

One of the standout features of the Ultrium 215 is its impressive storage capacity. It offers a native capacity of 400 GB, which can be expanded up to 800 GB when using data compression, allowing organizations to store vast amounts of data on a single cartridge. This significant capacity aids in reducing the number of cartridges needed for archiving and backup, which consequently lowers management and operational costs.

The Ultrium 215 is designed with LTO (Linear Tape-Open) format technology, a widely accepted open standard that ensures compatibility across various platforms and devices. This interoperability facilitates ease of use and allows businesses to integrate the tape drive into existing IT infrastructure without significant overhauls or additional investments.

In terms of data transfer rates, the Ultrium 215 boasts an impressive speed of up to 80 MB/s natively and up to 160 MB/s with compression. This performance ensures that backup processes are conducted in a timely manner, minimizing downtime and enhancing overall productivity for operations that rely heavily on data integrity and accessibility.

The tape drive is built with security features that are increasingly critical in today's data-centric world. It incorporates encryption capabilities that protect data during both storage and transfer. This level of security safeguards against unauthorized access and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements for data protection.

In addition to its robust features, the HP Ultrium 215 is designed for durability and longevity. With a reputation for reliability, it is engineered to withstand demanding environments, ensuring that businesses can maintain consistent backup routines without fear of equipment failure.

Overall, the HP Ultrium 215 represents a combination of high capacity, speed, security, and reliability. It is an ideal solution for businesses looking to enhance their data storage capabilities while ensuring the ongoing protection of mission-critical information. As the importance of data continues to rise, solutions like the Ultrium 215 will play a crucial role in helping organizations navigate the challenges of data management and protection.