HPE Q2078AN - HPE LTO-8 Ultrium 30TB RW Non-Custom Labeled Library Pack 20-pack
Brand: HPE | Category: Storage Systems
SKU: HPE-Q2078AN | Part #: Q2078AN | MPN: Q2078AN
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About the HPE Q2078AN - HPE LTO-8 Ultrium 30TB RW Non-Custom Labeled Library Pack 20-pack
The HPE Q2078AN - HPE LTO-8 Ultrium 30TB RW Non-Custom Labeled Library Pack 20-pack from HPE is enterprise-grade Storage Systems hardware built for data centers. It features 30TB capacity, Cartridge form factor, LTO-8 interface. The HPE Q2078AN is a factory-sealed 20-pack of HPE LTO-8 Ultrium 30TB RW data cartridges, supplied with non-custom pre-printed labels and designed for deployment in HPE StoreEver tape libraries and autoloaders. Each cartridge in the pack delivers a native storage capacity of 12 TB and a compressed capacity of 30 TB (at an assumed 2.5:1 compression ratio), formatted for LTO Ultrium 8 drives operating at a native transfer rate of up to 360 MB/s and a compressed transfer rate of Available in brand new condition. HPE storage systems products are trusted by enterprises and data centers worldwide. Available from Omnixon Global. Contact our sales team to request a quote.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | HPE |
| Category | Storage Systems |
| SKU | HPE-Q2078AN |
| Part Number | Q2078AN |
| Condition | New |
| Capacity | 30TB |
| Form Factor | Cartridge |
| Interface | LTO-8 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | Q2078AN |
| Product Line | HPE StoreEver LTO Ultrium |
| LTO Generation | LTO-8 (Ultrium 8) |
| Pack Quantity | 20 cartridges |
| Native Capacity per Cartridge | 12 TB |
| Compressed Capacity per Cartridge | 30 TB (at 2.5:1 compression ratio) |
| Native Transfer Rate | Up to 360 MB/s |
| Compressed Transfer Rate | Up to 900 MB/s |
| Label Type | Non-custom pre-printed barcode labels |
| Format | Read/Write (RW) |
| Hardware Encryption Support | 256-bit AES encryption (drive-level) |
| LTFS Compatibility | Yes |
| Backward Read Compatibility | LTO-7 formatted media readable in LTO-8 drives |
| Backward Write Compatibility | LTO-7 formatted media writable in LTO-8 drives |
| Compatible Drive Generation | LTO Ultrium 8 |
| Compatible Systems | HPE StoreEver MSL tape libraries and autoloaders with LTO-8 drives |
| Form Factor | LTO Ultrium half-inch tape cartridge |
| Media Type | Magnetic tape |
Frequently Asked Questions about HPE Q2078AN - HPE LTO-8 Ultrium 30TB RW Non-Custom Labeled Library Pack 20-pack
What does the HPE Q2078AN - HPE LTO-8 Ultrium 30TB RW Non-Custom Labeled Library Pack 20-pack do?
the HPE Q2078AN - HPE LTO-8 Ultrium 30TB RW Non-Custom Labeled Library Pack 20-pack suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. The LTO-8 interface is supported by major server platforms.
What are the headline specs of the HPE Q2078AN - HPE LTO-8 Ultrium 30TB RW Non-Custom Labeled Library Pack 20-pack?
Key specifications for the HPE Q2078AN - HPE LTO-8 Ultrium 30TB RW Non-Custom Labeled Library Pack 20-pack: form factor Cartridge; interface LTO-8; 1 to 3 years (HPE manufacturer) support; new condition. Manufacturer part number Q2078AN. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.
Is the HPE Q2078AN - HPE LTO-8 Ultrium 30TB RW Non-Custom Labeled Library Pack 20-pack compatible with my infrastructure?
The HPE Q2078AN - HPE LTO-8 Ultrium 30TB RW Non-Custom Labeled Library Pack 20-pack uses a LTO-8 interface in a Cartridge form factor. It's compatible with server platforms that expose this interface — typical deployments include Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, Lenovo ThinkSystem, and Supermicro SuperServer chassis. For specific vendor part-number compatibility, our team validates against the manufacturer support matrix.