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Hewlett Packard Enterprise BC022A

HPE LTO-8 Tape Drive - 12 TB (Native)/30 TB (Compressed) - 6Gb/s SAS - 133.35

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Key facts

Part number
BC022A
Brand
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Category
Tape
Price
AUD 37,458.30≈ USD 26,066 Reference price (RRP)
Availability
On request — ask for a quote

Overview

HPE LTO-8 Tape Drive - 12 TB (Native)/30 TB (Compressed) - 6Gb/s SAS - 133.35 mm Width - 1/2H Height - Internal - 300 MB/s Native - Linear Serpentine - Encryption - WORM Support

HPE StoreEver LTO Ultrium Tape Drives represent eight-generations of LTO technology capable of storing up to 30TB per cartridge, with hardware data encryption, HPE StoreOpen with LTFS for ease of use at an unprecedented performance. Data hardware encryption using AES 256-bit provides easy-to-enable security to protect the most sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access of tape cartridges. Linear Tape File System (LTFS) is an open format for storing data on tape that makes LTO generation 5 and later tapes self-describing and file-based. Capable of data transfer rates up to 300 MB/s native, the Data Rate Matching further optimizes performance by matching host system speed to keep drives streaming, thus enabling the fastest tape performance.

What's new

  • HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 Tape Drives are now available, capable of storing up to 30TB (compressed 2.5:1) per cartridge.
  • Now with the HPE LTO Ultrium tape drives is the option to download a fully functional 60-day trial of Veritas Backup Exec and receive a 50% discount off Veritas MSRP.
  • HPE StoreEver LTO Ultrium Tape Drives now support LTO-7 Type M media

Features

Outstanding Capacity and Performance, Monitoring Capabilities, Hardware Encryption & StoreOpen/LTFS

HPE StoreEver LTO Ultrium Tape Drives provide up to 30TB[1] of compressed capacity on a single cartridge.

HPE StoreOpen Standalone and Linear Tape File System (LTFS) allows customers to store data in an open format making the tape self-describing and file-based.

Enables even the tightest backup window to be met with unprecedented performance.

Provides highest level of security with encryption for strong backup data privacy to secure confidential information and address compliance quickly and with fewer cartridges.

Reliable, Well Connected and Compatible

Allows the tape drive to continuously adjust the speed of the drive to keep drives streaming to maximize performance and reduce start/stops which significantly increase reliability of HPE drives and media.

SAS models qualified on HPE and non-HPE servers; including popular platforms from vendors such as Dell, IBM, and Sun. See DAPR compatibility matrix on the right rail for more information.

Extensive list of supported backup and archiving software applications from HPE, CA, VERITAS, Legato, Tivoli, and many more.

Design leveraged from previous HPE LTO tape drives to deliver confident backups at high duty cycles.

Complete Solution Straight out of the Box

Provides HPE LTO media, cables, user guides and a download flyer for the fully functional 60-day trial of Veritas Backup Exec. Customers can receive a 50% discount off Veritas MSRP.

For IT organizations with stringent, long-term data retention requirements, WORM data protection capability offers a simple and secure method for archiving records allowing customers to affordably meet the toughest industry compliance regulations.

Specifications

General

Maximum Native Data Transfer Rate
300 MB/s
Host Interface
6Gb/s SAS
Form Factor
Internal
Drive Height
1/2H
Drive Width
133.35 mm
Product Type
Tape Drive

Manufacturer Website Address

Manufacturer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Product Name
StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 Internal Tape Drive
Brand Name
HPE
Recording Method
Linear Serpentine
Drive Type
LTO-8
Encryption
Yes
Native Storage Capacity
12 TB
Compressed Storage Capacity
30 TB
WORM Support
Yes

Reference price history

Recorded reference and list prices over time. Not Prology selling prices.

Latest
AUD 37,458.30≈ USD 26,066
Oct 2026
Lowest recorded
AUD 37,458.30≈ USD 26,066
Highest recorded
AUD 37,458.30≈ USD 26,066
Recorded
2026
1 price point

AUD 37,458.30 rrp, recorded

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What is the Hewlett Packard Enterprise BC022A?
The Hewlett Packard Enterprise BC022A is a Hewlett Packard Enterprise tape – HPE LTO-8 Tape Drive - 12 TB (Native)/30 TB (Compressed) - 6Gb/s SAS - 133.35 mm Width.
How much does the Hewlett Packard Enterprise BC022A cost?
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