HP 1/8 G2 LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS Tape Autoloader
HP 1/8 G2 SAS Tape Autoloader is a cost-effective, 1U form-factor automated backup solution ideal for entry-level and remote office environments. Features LTO-4 technology, web-based remote management, and native data encryption. Request a quote for institutional backup deployments.Overview
The HP 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader combines enterprise backup density with compact 1U mounting, making it well-suited to entry-level and remote office automated backup strategies. The LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 drive delivers reliable sequential backup performance, whilst web-based management and native encryption reduce IT dependencies and protect sensitive data.
Key Features
- 1U form factor for rack-mount installations with high storage density
- LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 technology for cost-effective tape media
- SAS interface for rapid data transfer to the autoloader
- Web-based remote management for multi-site central oversight
- Native encryption to protect lost or stolen tapes from unauthorised access
- TapeAssure monitoring for proactive health and performance tracking
Specifications
- Model: HP 1/8 G2 LTO-4 Ultrium 1760
- Form Factor: 1U Rack Mount
- Tape Technology: LTO-4 Ultrium 1760
- Interface: SAS
- Security: Native Encryption
- Management: Web-based Remote Configuration
- Weight: 5.22 kg
- Color: Grey
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies enterprise backup and archival systems to institutions, data centres, and corporate deployments across the UAE and GCC. We provide tested systems, configuration support, and institutional pricing for multi-site deployments. Request a quote for your backup strategy.
FAQ
What backup capacity does an LTO-4 tape provide?
LTO-4 Ultrium tapes offer native capacity of up to 800GB, with compression up to 1.6TB, making them highly cost-effective for long-term archival.
Can this autoloader manage multiple remote office locations?
Yes. The web-based management interface allows centralised monitoring and configuration of multiple units across distributed sites without on-site IT staff.
Description
Overview
The HP 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader combines enterprise backup density with compact 1U mounting, making it well-suited to entry-level and remote office automated backup strategies. The LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 drive delivers reliable sequential backup performance, whilst web-based management and native encryption reduce IT dependencies and protect sensitive data.
Key Features
- 1U form factor for rack-mount installations with high storage density
- LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 technology for cost-effective tape media
- SAS interface for rapid data transfer to the autoloader
- Web-based remote management for multi-site central oversight
- Native encryption to protect lost or stolen tapes from unauthorised access
- TapeAssure monitoring for proactive health and performance tracking
Specifications
- Model: HP 1/8 G2 LTO-4 Ultrium 1760
- Form Factor: 1U Rack Mount
- Tape Technology: LTO-4 Ultrium 1760
- Interface: SAS
- Security: Native Encryption
- Management: Web-based Remote Configuration
- Weight: 5.22 kg
- Color: Grey
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies enterprise backup and archival systems to institutions, data centres, and corporate deployments across the UAE and GCC. We provide tested systems, configuration support, and institutional pricing for multi-site deployments. Request a quote for your backup strategy.
FAQ
What backup capacity does an LTO-4 tape provide?
LTO-4 Ultrium tapes offer native capacity of up to 800GB, with compression up to 1.6TB, making them highly cost-effective for long-term archival.
Can this autoloader manage multiple remote office locations?
Yes. The web-based management interface allows centralised monitoring and configuration of multiple units across distributed sites without on-site IT staff.
Specifications
Brand
HP
Product Type
Tape Autoloader
Storefront L1
Servers Networking
Storefront L2
Storage Systems
Storefront L3
Tape Backup
Weight (Spec)
5.22
Color (Spec)
Grey
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity and performance of the HP 1/8 G2 tape autoloader?
The AK377B is a 1U form-factor autoloader supporting LTO-4 technology, providing cost-effective automated backup with compact deployment suitable for entry-level and remote office environments.
How does an automated tape autoloader improve institutional backup operations?
Automated loaders eliminate manual cartridge handling, enable scheduled unattended backups, reduce operator errors, and improve backup consistency and compliance tracking.
What is the 1U form factor and why is it important for server deployments?
1U refers to 1.75-inch rack height, enabling compact rackmount installation in standard server cabinets, saving valuable data center space while maintaining full functionality.
Does the AK377B support web-based remote management capabilities?
Yes, the autoloader includes web-based remote management, enabling administrators to monitor and control backup operations, schedule jobs, and check cartridge status from anywhere.
What data security features does the AK377B provide for archived backups?
The autoloader works with LTO-4 cartridges supporting native data encryption, ensuring sensitive institutional data is automatically encrypted during backup and securely stored.
What types of institutional environments are best suited for this autoloader?
The AK377B is ideal for entry-level deployments, remote offices, and institutions seeking cost-effective automated backup without the complexity or expense of larger, multi-cartridge systems.
How should institutions request delivery and setup of the HP 1/8 G2 autoloader?
Contact Procure.ae with your backup volume, current cartridge count, and data center specifications to request a quote and discuss installation support.
Does Procure.ae support installation and configuration of tape autoloaders for institutional deployments?
Yes, Procure.ae provides guidance on autoloader deployment. Reach out to discuss your backup infrastructure and available support options during installation.
What does the AK377B autoloader include upon purchase?
The autoloader comes complete with necessary components for rackmount installation; contact Procure.ae for details on included power cords, network cabling, and setup documentation.
Is the AK377B compatible with HP LTO-4 cartridges like the C7974A?
Yes, the AK377B autoloader is designed to work with HP LTO-4 cartridges, ensuring seamless integration with your institutional backup storage strategy.
What warranty and technical support are available for the HP 1/8 G2 autoloader?
Contact Procure.ae to confirm manufacturer warranty coverage and available technical support options for institutional institutional deployments of the AK377B.
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