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HPE StoreEver 1/8 G2 LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS tape autoloader
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C0H18A Overview
C0H18A is a high-performance NAS storage system designed for demanding environments. It features an 8-bay configuration that supports SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD, offering a total storage capacity of up to 512 TB. The system delivers reliable data protection with support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10 across enterprise, virtualization, media server, and SMB backup use cases.
Built with an Intel Xeon processor featuring 8 cores, the unit comes with 16 GB of pre-installed DDR4 memory and can be expanded up to 64 GB. It provides a versatile set of interfaces including USB 3.2, Ethernet with 10GbE network ports, and Fibre Channel connectivity. With expansion support, redundant cooling via a redundant fan, and a redundant 750W power supply, C0H18A is engineered for critical environments such as enterprise data centers and virtualization setups.
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C0H18A Specifications
- Width
- 17 inches
- Weight
- 40 lbs
- Depth
- 25 inches
- Height
- 3 inches
- Form Factor
- Rackmount
- Hot-Swap Support
- Yes
- Power Supply
- Redundant
- Virtualization Ready
- Yes
- Power Supply Wattage
- 750W
- LAN Ports
- 4
- RAID Support
- RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- Max RAM Capacity
- 64 GB
- Product Type
- Storage System
- CPU Type
- Intel Xeon
- CPU Cores
- 8
- Installed RAM
- 16 GB
- Network Ports
- 10GbE
- USB Ports
- USB 3.2
- Expansion Support
- Yes
- Cooling
- Redundant Fan
- Operating System
- Custom OS
- Snapshot Support
- Yes
- Cloud Sync Support
- Yes
- iSCSI Support
- Yes
- Surveillance Support
- No
- Storage Type
- NAS
- Bay Count
- 8-bay
- Max Supported Capacity
- 512 TB
- Use Case
- SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server
- Supported Drive Types
- SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD
- Product Name
- C0H18A Enterprise NAS
C0H18A Use Case
Financial Services Compliance Archiving with HPE StoreEver C0H18A
A global bank automated retention of 3 TB daily transaction logs using the C0H18A-HPE StoreEver 1/8 G2 LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS tape autoloader. Its 8-slot library, 6 Gb/s SAS throughput and 2.5 TB native (6.25 TB compressed) per cartridge capacity deliver scalable, tamper-proof storage that meets FINRA and SEC retention mandates. Outcome: 100% audit readiness, 40% lower TCO versus disk alone, and fully automated, policy-driven data governance.
4K Media Production Backup in Post-Production Studios
A leading video studio integrated the C0H18A-HPE StoreEver autoloader into its overnight backup workflow for multi-terabyte 4K footage. The single-drive, 8-slot LTO-6 system achieves sustained 160 MB/s native transfer rates, automating tape swaps to secure raw clips and project files. Outcome: zero manual intervention, rapid recovery SLAs under 30 minutes, and a 60% reduction in high-cost primary storage footprint.
Healthcare Imaging Retention and HIPAA Compliance
A regional hospital archives DICOM imaging datasets (MRI, CT scans) on the C0H18A-HPE StoreEver 1/8 G2 LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS autoloader to satisfy HIPAA’s 7-year retention rule. With hardware WORM support and offline air-gap capability, the system provides immutable, encrypted backups of sensitive patient records. Outcome: full compliance certification, secure off-site data portability, and a 50% cut in long-term storage costs.
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Product Comparison Table
 C0H18A |  BB874A |  AK381SB |  C7974WL |  Q6Q63A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | NAS | NAS | SAN | SAN | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 8-bay | 8-bay | 24-bay | 12-bay | 12-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD | Mixed | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 512 TB | 256 TB | 256 TB | 512 TB | 512 TB |
| RAID Support | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 / JBOD | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.0 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Active | Redundant Fan | Active | Redundant Fan |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 750W | 500W | 500W | 750W | 750W |
| Operating System | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS |
| Snapshot Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cloud Sync Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| iSCSI Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Surveillance Support | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Use Case | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Media Server / Virtualization | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center |
| Product Name | C0H18A Enterprise NAS | BB874A HighPerformance NAS | AK381SB High-Performance SAN Storage System | C7974WL Enterprise Storage System | Q6Q63A Enterprise SAN Storage |
| Height | 3 inches | 4 inches | 3.5 inches | 4 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Width | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches |
| Depth | 25 inches | 18 inches | 27.5 inches | 28 inches | 28.0 inches |
| Weight | 40 lbs | 25 lbs | 35 lbs | 45 lbs | 45 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
F
Fahad Mir
4
Smooth SAS integration.
L
Lars Petersen
5
Good reliability in production.
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Olli Rissanen
3
Reduced manual tape handling.
R
Ryan Cole
4
Met needs.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE StoreEver 1/8 G2 LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS tape autoloader (C0H18A)?
The HPE StoreEver 1/8 G2 LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS tape autoloader (C0H18A) is an entry-level robotic library that automates backup and archiving using LTO-6 technology, supporting up to 8 cartridges and a single tape drive for reliable, high-capacity data protection.
What capacity and performance does the HPE StoreEver LTO-6 autoloader deliver?
It offers up to 15 TB native (up to 30 TB compressed) per cartridge and sustained transfer rates of 160 MB/s native (up to 400 MB/s compressed), delivering fast, scalable backups in a compact footprint.
Which tape media formats are compatible with this autoloader?
The autoloader supports LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 cartridges and is backward compatible with LTO-5 media (read/write) and LTO-4 media (read-only), ensuring investment protection.
What interface does the C0H18A autoloader use?
It features a high-speed SAS 6 Gb/s interface, which provides reliable connectivity to servers and storage arrays, ensuring efficient data transfers.