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EH969A
HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 Internal Tape Drive
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EH969A is a high-performance NAS solution featuring a 4-bay design that supports mixed drive types including SATA, SAS, SSD, and NVMe. It offers a total storage capacity of up to 512 TB and supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10, powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 8 cores and equipped with 16 GB of pre-installed DDR4 memory, expandable up to 64 GB.
EH969A provides various interfaces including USB 3.2, 10GbE Ethernet, and Fibre Channel, with 4 LAN ports ensuring robust network connectivity. The system features expansion support, a redundant power supply rated at 500W, and a cooling solution with redundant fans, making it ideally suited for SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization, and media server applications.
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In highly regulated industries such as finance and healthcare, organizations use the EH969A-HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 Internal Tape Drive to securely archive transaction logs, patient records and audit trails for multi-year retention. With 2.5 TB native (6.25 TB compressed) capacity per cartridge, WORM support and AES-256 encryption, it delivers tamper-proof, cost-effective storage that meets SEC, HIPAA and GDPR retention mandates while minimizing data center footprint and TCO.
Global enterprises deploy the EH969A-HPE LTO-6 drive for automated, daily backup of VMs, databases and file shares in HPE ProLiant servers. Delivering up to 160 MB/s throughput and scalable tape library integration, it shrinks backup windows, offloads primary storage and lowers RPOs to minutes. The result is reliable, high-speed data protection that safeguards mission-critical workloads and accelerates restore times.
IT teams incorporate the EH969A-HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 into their disaster recovery strategy by rotating encrypted tape cartridges offsite on a weekly schedule. This air-gap solution protects against ransomware, power outages and site failures, ensuring rapid restoration of critical systems. By leveraging the drive’s robust durability and long shelf life, organizations achieve resilient business continuity with minimal capital expenditure.
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 EH969A |  N7P37SB |  EH958SB |  C0H18SB |  N7P34A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | NAS | SAN | NAS | SAN | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 4-bay | 4-bay | 8-bay | 12-bay | 16-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 512 TB | 512 TB | 64 TB | 1 PB | 1 PB |
| RAID Support | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / 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 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 32 GB | 32 GB | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 25GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB-C | USB 3.2 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Active | Redundant Fan | Active | Active |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 500W | 350W | 350W | 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 | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center |
| Product Name | EH969A Enterprise Storage Array | N7P37SB | EH958SB Storage Appliance | C0H18SB Enterprise Storage Array | N7P34A Enterprise Storage Array |
| Height | 3.5 inches | 1.75 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches |
| Depth | 28 inches | 14.5 inches | 27.5 inches | 28 inches | 28.0 inches |
| Weight | 35 lbs | 15 lbs | 25 lbs | 50 lbs | 45 lbs |
LTO-6 internal drive delivered consistent backup speeds.
Installed easily and recognized immediately.
Reliable restores during testing.
Good option for internal tape deployments.
Works as expected.
The HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 Internal Tape Drive is a high-performance data backup and archiving device offering up to 6.25 TB native capacity, 15 TB compressed capacity, and 160 MB/s native transfer rate.
This tape drive supports 2.5 TB to 6.25 TB native capacity per cartridge and up to 15 TB compressed capacity, enabling efficient long-term data retention.
You can achieve sustained native transfer rates up to 160 MB/s (400 MB/s compressed) for rapid backups and restores.
The drive uses a 6 Gb/s SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface for fast, reliable connectivity with HPE servers and storage arrays.