SAS Connectivity and Compatibility
The C8S57A HP Modular Smart Array 2040 SAS Dual Controller Sff Bundle Hard Drive Array 24 BAY 24 X 900 GB is compatible with a wide range of servers and storage systems. It uses SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) connectivity, which is a high-speed data transfer interface used in enterprise-level storage systems. The dual controller design ensures high availability and reliability of the storage system. The 24 bays can accommodate up to 24 x 900 GB SAS hard drives, providing ample storage capacity. The small form factor design allows for easy installation in tight spaces. Overall, this storage array is designed to provide high performance, reliability, and compatibility with a wide range of systems.
Advanced Data Management and Protection
The C8S57A HP Modular Smart Array 2040 SAS Dual Controller Sff Bundle Hard Drive Array 24 BAY 24 X 900 GB is equipped with advanced data management and protection features to ensure the safety and reliability of your data.
- Dual Controller: This hard drive array is equipped with dual controllers, which provide high availability and data protection in the event of a controller failure.
- Redundant Power Supplies: The dual power supplies ensure that the system continues to operate even in the event of a power supply failure.
- Hot Swap Hard Drives: The hard drives can be easily replaced without having to shut down the system, ensuring that the system remains up and running.
- RAID Support: The C8S57A supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60, providing data protection and performance optimization.
- Snapshot and Remote Snapshot: The snapshot feature allows you to take a snapshot of the data, while the remote snapshot feature allows you to take a snapshot of the data on another system.
- Remote Replication: The remote replication feature allows you to replicate data to a remote system, ensuring that your data is protected in the event of a disaster.
- Online Firmware Upgrades: The online firmware upgrade feature allows you to upgrade the firmware without having to shut down the system.
In conclusion, the C8S57A HP Modular Smart Array 2040 SAS Dual Controller Sff Bundle Hard Drive Array 24 BAY 24 X 900 GB is designed with advanced data management and protection features to ensure the safety and reliability of your data.
Easy Deployment and Configuration
The C8S57A HP Modular Smart Array 2040 SAS Dual Controller Sff Bundle Hard Drive Array 24 BAY 24 X 900 GB is a powerful and versatile storage solution for enterprise-level data storage needs. The deployment and configuration process of this system is straightforward and easy, thanks to its modular design and advanced management features.
Step 1: Physical installation
The first step in deploying the C8S57A HP Modular Smart Array 2040 SAS Dual Controller Sff Bundle Hard Drive Array is to physically install it into your server environment. The system comes with 24 bays for 2.5-inch SAS hard drives, and each bay can accommodate a 900 GB drive. Simply slide the drives into the bays and secure them with the provided screws.
Step 2: Power up and connect the array
Once the drives have been installed, the next step is to power up the system and connect it to your network. Connect the power cables to the system, and then connect the SAS cables from the array to your server.
Step 3: Configure the array
The final step in deploying the C8S57A HP Modular Smart Array 2040 SAS Dual Controller Sff Bundle Hard Drive Array is to configure it. This can be done through the system's web-based management interface or via a command-line interface. You will need to create logical volumes and assign them to the desired servers. You can also configure advanced features such as data protection, storage tiering, and performance optimization.
General Information:
- Device Type: Hard Drive Array
- Enclosure Type: Rack-Mountable - 2U
CHASSIS:
- Installed Devices / Modules Qty: 24
- Supported Devices / Modules Qty: 24
- Supported Drives: SAS-2
STORAGE:
- Total Array Capacity: 21.6 TB
- Hdd Array External Interface: Sas 12GB/S
Storage Controllers:
- Type: 2 X Raid
- Interface Type: Sas 6GB/S
- Data Transfer Rate: 600 MBPS
- Cache / Buffer Size ( Max ): 4 GB
- Raid Level: Raid 0, RAID 1, RAID 3, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50
Hard Drive:
- Capacity:24 X 900 GB
- Interface Type: Sas 6gb/S
- Spindle Speed: 10000 RPM
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Bays: 24 (Total) / 0 (Free) - 2.5 Sff
- Interfaces: 2 X Sas 12gb/S - 36 Pin 4x Shielded Mini Multilane Sas (Sff-8644) ¦ 2 X Management - Mini-Usb Type B ¦ 2 X Management - Rj-45
Power:
- Power Device: 2 X Internal Power Supply - Hot-Plug
- Max Supported Qty:2
- Power Redundancy: Yes
- Power Redundancy Scheme: 1+1
- Voltage Required: AC 120/230 V - 50/60 HZ
About Refurbished Products
Storageworks Modular Smart Array
In today's interconnected world, technology has to play a significant role. Thus, the powerful asset that brings the enhanced productivity, efficiency, and availability of data at fingertips are every other tech-savvy's needs—one such essential and adaptive infrastructure that safeguards and promotes a business in the storage solution. Hence, ALLHDD has brought you the Storageworks modular smart array, an award-winning solution to storage enclosure problems.
Modular Smart Arrays are Reliable!
Modular Smart Array (MSA) comes in multiple variants, including the MSA 1000, MSA 500, and MSA 30. Each one adapts and grows with your IT platform with the smart array technology. This modular smart array allows the MSA-equipped tech-savvies to "hot add" the drives, servers, and disk enclosures. This way, the industrialists and organizations will have improved storage efficiency and a streamlined approach towards management costs.
How to choose between MSA30, MSA500, and MSA1000?
Considering the StorageWorks modular smart array 30 (MSA30), high performance and additional storage problems will be sorted out in no time. MSA30 is an external storage enclosure that not only provides optimized performance, extraordinary scalability, and utmost performance.
MSA 500 (StorageWorks smart array 500) would choose everyone dealing with the industry-leading technology, configuration, and management tools. This standard smart array configuration serves as a 2TB storage solution with the 4-node shared storage and system.
MSA1000 is an entry-level SAN smart array with a fiber channel connection. It can deal with the LAN free backup, node clustering, and more but reduces the overall expenses for servers and storage.
Why Buy From Allhdd?
ALLHDD has brought a wide range of modular smart arrays in the following subcategories to let you choose what you want! Choose the desired MSA from the following list: 2U, Fibre Channel, Rack Mount, Rack Mountable, SAS, SATA, SCSI, SAS-SATA, and Chassis. Find the right option for your needs, order, and enjoy free US ground shipping.
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