HPE MSA 2042 SAN Dual Controller SFF Storage disk array 0.8 TB Rack (2U)

MSA 2042 SAN Dual Controller SFF Storage

Description

Would you like to accelerate your performance-hungry applications with flash storage? The HPE MSA 2042 SAN Storage offers an entry level storage platform with built-in hybrid flash for application acceleration and high-performance. It is ideal for performance-hungry applications and includes 800 GB of Solid State Drive (SSD) capacity. The all-inclusive set and forget software suite includes built-in, real-time data tiering that dynamically moves frequently used data to flash and less used data to lower-cost media tiers. This suite also includes 512 snapshots out-of-the-box for instant recovery, and remote replication for affordable application availability. The software delivers management tools that are ideal for IT generalists and server administrators. The MSA 2042 allows for flexible growth now and into the future. Data-in-place upgrades reduce data migration and drive investments. Start small and scale as needed with any combination of SSD, SAS or midline SAS drives.

Features

Accelerates Applications Affordably
- The HPE MSA 2042 SAN Storage is one of the industry’s fastest entry-level storage arrays, and comes with 800 GB of SSD capacity standard.
- The all-inclusive set and forget software suite includes built-in, real-time data tiering that dynamically moves constantly used data to flash and less used data to lower-cost media tiers.
- New MSA 2042 models now optimized based on your typical target workload; Write Intensive or Mixed Use. The MSA 2042 offers customers the right SSD option for every application.

Set It and Forget It
- The HPE MSA 2042 SAN Storage provides built-in, real-time tiering dynamically moving constantly used data to flash for increased performance and moving less used data to lower-cost media.
- All-inclusive software suite and simple management tools for IT generalists and server administrators.

Reduces Risk with Modern Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Tools
- The HPE MSA 2042 SAN Storage allows 512 snapshots standard for faster recovery.
- Remote replication included for affordable application availability.

Grow Flexibly Now and Into the Future
- The HPE MSA 2042 SAN Storage has data-in-place upgrades reduce data migration and drive investments.
- Start small and scale as needed with any combination of SSD, SAS or Midline SAS drives.

Specifications

Storage
Total installed storage capacity	0.8 TB
Installed storage drive type	SSD
Number of storage drives installed	2
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supported	24
Storage drive interface	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drive capacity	400 GB
Storage drive size	2.5"
Storage drives installed	Yes
Maximum supported storage capacity	76.8 TB
Data transfer rate	16 Gbit/s
Ports & interfaces
USB connectivity	No
Fibre Channel	Yes
Technical details
Device class	Small & Medium Business
Internal	Yes
Chassis type	Rack (2U)
Data transfer rate	16 Gbit/s
Design
Internal	Yes
Chassis type	Rack (2U)
Performance
Device class	Small & Medium Business
Weight & dimensions
Width	447 mm
Depth	495.3 mm
Weight	14.2 kg
Height	89 mm
Other features
Compatible operating systems	Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Microsoft Windows® 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Hyper-V HP-UX Red Hat® Linux® SUSE Linux Solaris VMware® ESXi™ 5.x VMware ESXi 6.x MAC OSX