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HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 with SAS internal tape driv...
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EH969SB Overview
EH969SB is a high-performance SAN storage system featuring a 12-bay configuration that accommodates a variety of drive types including SATA, SAS, SSD, and NVMe. It delivers a maximum storage capacity of 1 PB with comprehensive RAID support such as RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10, ensuring robust data protection and optimal performance.
EH969SB is powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 8 cores and comes with 16 GB of pre-installed ECC DDR4 memory, upgradeable to 64 GB for greater scalability. The system includes interfaces like USB 3.2 and 10GbE network ports with 4 LAN connections, along with expansion capabilities, redundant cooling via a redundant fan, and a redundant 350W power supply, making it ideal for use cases such as SMB backups, enterprise data centers, virtualization, and media servers.
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EH969SB Specifications
- Product Type
- Storage System
- Storage Type
- SAN
- Form Factor
- Rackmount
- Bay Count
- 12-bay
- Supported Drive Types
- Mixed
- Hot-Swap Support
- Yes
- Max Supported Capacity
- 1 PB
- RAID Support
- RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10
- CPU Type
- Intel Xeon
- CPU Cores
- 8
- Installed RAM
- 16 GB
- Max RAM Capacity
- 64 GB
- RAM Type
- ECC DDR4
- Network Ports
- 10GbE
- LAN Ports
- 4
- USB Ports
- USB 3.2
- Expansion Support
- Yes
- Cooling
- Redundant Fan
- Power Supply
- Redundant
- Power Supply Wattage
- 350W
- Operating System
- Custom OS
- Snapshot Support
- Yes
- Cloud Sync Support
- Yes
- Virtualization Ready
- Yes
- iSCSI Support
- Yes
- Surveillance Support
- No
- Use Case
- Enterprise Data Center
- Product Name
- EH969SB High Performance Storage Array
- Height
- 3 inches
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 28 inches
- Weight
- 45 lbs
EH969SB Use Case
Regulatory-Compliant Financial Archive
In a global banking environment, the EH969SB-HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 with SAS internal tape drive enables automated, WORM-capable backups of transaction logs and audit trails to meet SEC and GDPR retention requirements. By delivering 2.5 TB native capacity (6.25 TB with compression) and sustained 160 MB/s throughput, financial institutions achieve tamper-proof, long-term data preservation at a fraction of disk-based costs, ensuring full compliance and rapid e-discovery readiness.
Media & Entertainment High-Resolution Archival
For post-production studios handling 4K/8K footage, the EH969SB tape drive offers enterprise-grade, high-density storage of raw video and VFX assets. Integrated with asset-management workflows, the SAS internal tape drive writes up to 15 TB per cartridge (with 2.5:1 compression), reducing onsite storage footprint by 80%. This reliable, air-gap solution safeguards irreplaceable creative content while cutting archival storage costs and accelerating project handoff timelines.
Disaster Recovery & Offsite Vaulting
A multinational retailer deploys the EH969SB-HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 in a primary data center for nightly full-system backups, then ships encrypted cartridges to a remote vault. With AES-256 encryption and enterprise journaling, critical POS databases and customer records remain protected against ransomware and site outages. This turnkey tape-based DR strategy delivers rapid restore times, minimal TCO, and bulletproof business continuity.
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Product Comparison Table
 EH969SB |  EH958SB |  C7974WL |  Q6Q62B |  EH970SB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | SAN | NAS | SAN | SAN | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 12-bay | 8-bay | 12-bay | 12-bay | 12-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 1 PB | 64 TB | 512 TB | 1 PB | 512 TB |
| RAID Support | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | 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 | 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 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 32 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.2 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Active | Redundant Fan | Active |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 350W | 350W | 750W | 350W | 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 | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center |
| Product Name | EH969SB High Performance Storage Array | EH958SB Storage Appliance | C7974WL Enterprise Storage System | Q6Q62B Enterprise SAN Storage System | EH970SB Enterprise Storage System |
| Height | 3 inches | 3.5 inches | 4 inches | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Width | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches |
| Depth | 28 inches | 27.5 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches |
| Weight | 45 lbs | 25 lbs | 45 lbs | 45 lbs | 25 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
S
Shahroz Ali
4
Smooth installation and operation.
L
Luca Ferraro
5
Good option for internal deployments.
J
Joonas Rautiainen
3
Stable under load.
P
Patrick Dunn
4
Satisfied.
Questions & Answers
What is the native and compressed capacity of the HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 with SAS internal tape drive?
The HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 provides 2.5 TB native capacity and up to 6.25 TB compressed capacity (2.5:1 ratio).
What data transfer speed does the HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 support?
The HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 delivers data transfer rates up to 160 MB/s native and 400 MB/s compressed.
Which interface does the HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 use?
The HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 features a 6 Gb/s SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface for high-speed connectivity.
Is the HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 backward compatible with earlier LTO generations?
The HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 is backward compatible with LTO-5, allowing read and write operations on LTO-5 cartridges.