Description
Expand your storage capacity with the HPE StoreEver MSL3040 Scalable Library Expansion Module (Q6Q63A), a modular and highly scalable solution designed for enterprises managing massive data growth. Supporting up to 15 expansion modules and delivering up to 28.8 PB of compressed data capacity with LTO-9 cartridges, this solution is built for data-intensive environments driven by AI, ML, 5G, and IoT.
Each 3U module adds 40 cartridge slots, and up to 48 LTO drives can be installed for high-performance backup and archiving. With support for AES-256 encryption, host partitioning, and secure offline storage (air gap), this expansion module provides robust defense against ransomware and simplifies long-term data protection.
Seamlessly integrate with existing MSL LTO drive kits and manage your library remotely via HPE Command View for Tape Libraries (CVTL) for predictive analytics, path failover, and secure server-based access.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Number | Q6Q63A |
| Compatible Drive Types | LTO-9 Ultrium 45000, LTO-8 Ultrium 30750, LTO-7 Ultrium 15000 |
| Drive Interface | 12 Gb/s SAS (LTO-9), 6 Gb/s SAS & 8 Gb/s FC (LTO-7/LTO-8) |
| Transfer Rate | 300 MB/s (per drive) |
| Cartridge Slot Capacity | 40 slots per expansion module |
| Maximum Total Capacity | Up to 28.8 PB (with 640 slots, LTO-9, 2.5:1 compression) |
| Encryption Support | AES 256-bit |
| Form Factor | 3U per module (max 48U fully expanded) |
| Product Dimensions (H x W x D) | 13.3 x 48.2 x 87.3 cm |
| Weight | Varies based on installed drives and media |
| Host Partitioning | Yes, supports partitioned library views |
| Remote Management | HPE Command View for Tape Libraries (CVTL) |
| Security Features | Secure Manager License, MSL encryption kit, air-gapped storage |
| Warranty | 1-year parts, 1-year labor, 1-year onsite support |
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