HPE MSA Gen7 Storage

Description

Looking for simple, high-performance, and low-cost shared storage that delivers application acceleration across all your server workloads? HPE MSA Storage has been the leading shared storage solution for HPE ProLiant servers for almost three decades. With over 600,000 storage arrays sold, MSA continues to deliver on its promise of simple, fast, and affordable storage for SMB customers. The HPE MSA Gen7 Storage array sets a new standard for entry-level shared storage by providing an affordable path to high-performance storage without compromising on the simplicity and reliability that its customers depend on. The MSA Gen7 array portfolio delivers up to 2x more system performance while supporting user scalability beyond 7 PB per array with new high-capacity media options. New Gen7 innovations supporting online system and media firmware updates, as well as simpler and faster access to the HPE MSA Health Check tool, reduce the complexity and time required for routine system maintenance.

Drive description Up to 12 LFF HDD and/or SSD or up to 24 SFF HDD and/or SSD per base array, depending on model

Capacity Up to 7.37 PB, depending on array configuration and drive mix

Storage expansion options 2U 24-drive SFF drive enclosure and/or 2U 12-drive LFF drive enclosure (add up to 9 in any combination)

Storage controller 2 per array, 4-ports each (8-ports total)

Compatible operating systems Windows Server®; VMware vSphere™; Red Hat® Linux; SUSE™ SLES; See HPE SPOCK for more details.

Form factor 2U rack mount

Energy efficiency Energy Star™ Compliant

Host connectivity 16 Gb Fibre Channel, 32 Gb Fibre Channel, 10/25 GbE iSCSI, 10GBase-T iSCSI, or 12 Gb SAS, depending on selected array model

Warranty Three-year limited warranty, parts exchange next business day delivery on all base arrays and drive enclosures. MSA drives and other options carry a separate warranty.