The HPE Storage MSL2024 Tape Library delivers secure, reliable, and costeffective data protection for small to mid-sized environments. Designed to support backup, recovery, and long-term retention requirements, the MSL2024 leverages LTO Ultrium tape technology to provide high-capacity, offline storage that helps protect critical data from ransomware, cyber threats, and accidental deletion. With automated tape handling, hardware-based data encryption, and broad compatibility with leading backup applications, the MSL2024 enables organizations to implement a robust physical air-gapped protection strategy. Simple deployment, web-based management, and a compact 2U design make it an ideal solution for safeguarding data while controlling costs and complexity.

Features | Exceptional Storage Density

The HPE Storage MSL2024 Tape Library offers up to 1.1 PB of 2.5:1 compressed storage capacity using LTO-9 in a rack-ready form factor.

Advanced Security Features

Protect your data and support compliance with AES 256-bit hardware encryption. Flexible options include the HPE StoreEver 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader and MSL Tape Library Encryption Kit (for use with all HPE libraries) or the HPE StoreEver MSL2024 KMIP Encryption LTU.

The HPE Storage MSL2024 Tape Library provides physical air-gapped protection, isolating backup data from network-based cyber threats.

New multi-factor authentication (MFA) support adds an extra layer of protection for secure library management.

Simplified Management

The HPE Storage MSL2024 Tape Library simplifies data protection with automated, reliable archiving in a compact, efficient design. It safeguards data integrity and delivers reliable performance for small to mid-sized businesses.

A centralized, intuitive interface enables configuration, management, and monitoring of tape libraries from a single console, on-site or remotely, streamlining operations through real-time status visibility and simplified access to library settings - with HPE Command View for Tape Libraries (CVTL).

Enable predictive analytics and detailed health and performance reporting across all drives and cartridges to help IT teams optimize resources, plan proactively, and maintain smooth, reliable operations - with HPE StoreEver MSL Command View for Tape Libraries TapeAssure Advanced LTU.

Flexible and Reliable

Expand capacity or performance with easy-to-install LTO drive upgrade kits. Add a new LTO-9, LTO-8, or LTO-7 drive, or reuse one from an existing HPE autoloader or tape library. No additional license fees apply when adding drives to an existing library.

SAS and Fiber Channel (FC) interface options available, offering enhanced flexibility for seamless integration into both SAS and FC SAN environments.

The HPE Storage MSL2024 Tape Library works with industry-leading servers, operating systems, and backup software.

Removable magazines with user-configurable mail slots.

Long-term data archiving with a 30-year media shelf life in normal ambient conditions.