The HP 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader provides a cost-effective, easy-to-install, unattended backup that is ideal for an entry-level or remote office automated backup solution. The HP 1/8 G2 autoloader combines incredible storage density and tape library features into a compact 1U form factor. Capable of up to 24 TB of compressed capacity in only a 1U form factor, the autoloader is well equipped to offer room for uncertain data growth. Web-based remote management offers the capability to quickly and easily access, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot the autoloader that will reduce dependencies on local IT staff while allowing multiple sites to be supported centrally. Protect confidential business information with native encryption, ensuring that if a tape is lost or stolen your data is protected from unauthorized access. Proactively monitor utilization, operational performance, as well as life and health information for both the drive and media with TapeAssure. Exceptional Storage Density. Up to 24 TB of compressed capacity in only a 1U form factor using an LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 tape drive. Easy to Manage and Use. Each autoloader includes one mail slot, two removable 4-slot magazines for bulk loading of media, and a convenient bulk storage unit for moving media offsite. The bar code reader provides faster inventory times and facilitates tracking of media. Access, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot the 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader with the web-based remote management feature reducing the need for remote office IT staff. Full Featured. Proactively monitor drive and media utilization, operational performance, life and health information for drive and media with TapeAssure. Offers a high level encryption capability with the HP 1/8 G2 Encryption Kit. The kit is quickly installed into an LTO-5 or LTO-4 Ultrium autoloader and maintains up to 100 encryption keys ensuring data privacy to secure confidential business information for tape cartridges located on or off site. Everything needed is included in the box. The 1/8 G2 includes HP Data Protector Express Basic backup and recovery software.