QuickSpecs

HP StorageWorks Ultrium Half-Height Tape Drives

Options

 

 

 

Media

HP Ultrium 400 GB Data Cartridge (recommended for Ultrium 448)

C7972A

 

 

HP Ultrium 200 GB Storage Media Kit

C8013A

 

 

HP Ultrium 400 GB Storage Media Kit

C8014A

 

 

HP Ultrium Universal Cleaning Cartridge

C7978A

 

 

 

 

 

Rack-mount Options

1U Rack-mount Kit

A7445B

 

 

NOTE: For racked ProLiant servers. No drives included. Accommodates up to

 

 

 

two internal half-height drives (such as the Ultrium 232 and Ultrium 448).

 

 

 

NOTE: Please refer to web page for further information:

 

 

 

http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/1urackmount/index.html

 

 

 

3U Rack-mount Kit

274338-B22

 

 

NOTE: For racked ProLiant servers. No drives included. Accommodates up to

 

 

 

four internal half-height drives (such as the Ultrium 232 or Ultrium 448) or two

 

 

 

full-height drives (such as the Ultrium 460 or Ultrium 960).

 

 

 

NOTE: Please refer to web page for further information:

 

 

 

http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/3urackmount/index.html

 

 

 

Tape Array 5300

C7508B*

 

 

NOTE: For racked HP-UX or ProLiant servers and other industry-standard racks.

 

 

 

Holds up to four offline hot-swap half-height drives (such as the Ultrium 232

 

 

 

array module or a DVD-ROM drive) or up to two offline hot-swap full-height

 

 

 

drives (such as the Ultrium 460 or Ultrium 960 array modules).

 

 

 

NOTE: Please refer to web page for further information:

 

 

 

http://www.hp.com/products1/storage/products/tapebackup/tapearrays/

 

 

 

tapearray5300/index.html

 

 

 

*NOTE: For the factory racked version, please order C7508AZ

 

 

 

Redundant, hot-swap power supply and fan for Tape Array 5300

C7496B

 

 

 

 

 

Software

Data Protector Express backup/recovery software

BB117AT

 

 

 

 

 

Cables and Adapters

68-pin HD/68-pin VHDCI, 12 ft/3.66 m SCSI cable for external drives

341177-B21

 

 

68-pin HD/68-pin HD, 16.40 ft/5 m SCSI cable for external drives

328215-001

 

 

68-pin HD/68-pin HD, 32.81 ft/10 m SCSI cable for external drives

328215-002

 

 

68-pin HD/VHDCI LVD SCSI cable kit (for use with 3U Rack-mount Kit)

168048-B21

 

 

68-Pin HD/68-Pin HD SCSI cable kit (for use with 3U Rack-mount Kit)

242381-B21

 

 

1.5m external SCSI cable (68-pin high density to 68-pin high density, LVD/SE)

C5742A

 

 

68-pin HD to 68-pin VHD, LVD/SE Ultra2 SCSI adapter plug

C7434A

 

 

 

 

Kit Contents

 

 

Model Name

Kit Contents Description

Part Number

Ultrium 215 tape drives

 

 

Ultrium 215 Internal

HP StorageWorks Ultrium 215 Internal Tape Drive; HP StorageWorks Tape CD-

Q1543A

(carbon)

ROM (contains HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools utilities and localized

 

 

user manuals); HP StorageWorks Data Protector Express Single Server Edition

 

 

backup/recovery software CD and the HP StorageWorks Data Protector Express

 

 

Bare Metal Disaster Recovery option; HP Ultrium 1 Data Cartridge (200 GB);

 

 

Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge; internal SCSI cable; multi-language labels; mounting

 

 

rails for HP ProLiant ML350 and ML370 servers; performance tuning poster;

 

 

documentation.

 

 

NOTE: 0D1 will appear after this part number on your sales order if factory

 

 

integration is indicated.

 

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HP Ultrium 215 manual Kit Contents

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.