HP Tape Drives and Libraries Customer Presentation - January 2011
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HP StorageWorks TapeAssure
Proactively monitors drive and media utilization,
health, and operational performance.
– Tape drive and media utilization
• The percentage of time a drive is in use
• How often a particular tape is used for backing up data
– Backup performance
• Assess operational performance against maximum capability
• Visibility of data compression ratios achieved
– Drive and media life and health
• Monitor and assess multiple factors that may impact reliability
– Archiving and backup characteristics
• Receive alerts when characteristics fall below HP recommended standards
– Purchasing and investment decisions
• Ability to analyze and chart drive, media, and utilization data