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UPG KIT MSL LTO-8 FC DRIVE NO DEAL REG PRICING PL-3C
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Q6Q67A is a NAS storage system featuring 8 drive bays that support Mixed drive types, delivering a total storage capacity of 256 TB with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10 configurations. Powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 8 cores and pre-installed with 16 GB of ECC DDR4 RAM, it offers expansion capabilities up to 64 GB.
Q6Q67A is equipped with USB 3.2 ports and 10GbE network connectivity through 4 LAN ports, and it supports expansion options for additional modules. Designed with a redundant fan cooling system and a redundant dual 750W power supply, this storage appliance is ideal for use in enterprise data centers, virtualization environments, and media server applications.
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In large-scale data centers facing rapid data growth, IT teams deploy the Q6Q67A-UPG KIT MSL LTO-8 FC Drive to upgrade existing MSL tape libraries to Ultrium 8 Fibre Channel automation. This delivers up to 30 TB native capacity per cartridge and sustained 300 MB/s throughput, enabling nightly backups to complete 40% faster, reducing tape counts by 50% and lowering overall storage TCO.
Global enterprises integrate the Q6Q67A-UPG KIT MSL LTO-8 FC Drive for automated offsite tape replication over Fibre Channel, accelerating disaster-recovery workflows. With up to 315 MB/s transfer rates and AES-256 encryption, organizations achieve 35% faster vaulting cycles, meet stringent RTO objectives, and safeguard critical data against site-level failures.
Financial institutions and healthcare providers leverage the Q6Q67A-UPG KIT MSL LTO-8 FC Drive’s built-in WORM and self-encryption capabilities for secure, tamper-proof archival of records. This solution enforces retention policies to meet GDPR, HIPAA and SOX mandates, provides detailed audit trails, and reduces legal-risk exposure and audit preparation time by up to 60%.
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 Q6Q67A |  Q2S12A |  AP746A |  Q6Q68A |  Q2001A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | NAS | NAS | NAS | NAS | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 8-bay | 12-bay | 8-bay | 12-bay | 16-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 256 TB | 256 TB | 1 PB | 1 PB | 1 PB |
| 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 | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 750W | 500W | 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 | No | Yes | Yes | 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 | Q6Q67A Enterprise Storage System | Q2S12A Enterprise NAS Storage System | AP746A Enterprise NAS Storage System | Q6Q68A Enterprise Storage NAS | Q2001A Enterprise SAN |
| Height | 3 inches | 3.5 inches | 4 inches | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Width | 17 inches | 17.3 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17.3 inches |
| Depth | 20 inches | 27.5 inches | 18 inches | 27 inches | 28.2 inches |
| Weight | 25 lbs | 35 lbs | 25 lbs | 45 lbs | 45 lbs |
FC upgrade kit improved library connectivity.
Installed easily without configuration issues.
Consistent Fibre Channel performance.
Good throughput under load.
Reliable upgrade for MSL systems.
The Q6Q67A kit is an HPE-certified LTO-8 Fibre Channel drive upgrade for MSL tape libraries, delivering higher capacity and performance.
This upgrade kit is compatible with HPE MSL2024, MSL4048 and MSL8080 tape libraries equipped with the PL-3C backplane.
The drive uses a 16 Gb Fibre Channel interface for high-speed connectivity.
LTO-8 offers 12 TB of native capacity and up to 30 TB with standard 2.5:1 compression.