Description
High Availability and Reliability Features
The HPE AP838A StorageWorks Modular Smart Array P2000 is a high-availability and reliable storage solution designed for enterprise-level applications. Some of its key features that contribute to its high availability and reliability are:
- Dual Controllers: The P2000 has dual controllers that provide active-active data access and automatic failover in the event of a controller failure, ensuring continuous data access.
- Redundant Power Supplies: The enclosure includes redundant power supplies that provide continuous power to the storage array, even in the event of a single power supply failure.
- Hot-Swappable Components: The controllers, power supplies, and fans in the P2000 are all hot-swappable, allowing for easy replacement in the event of a failure without any downtime.
- Advanced Data Protection: The P2000 includes advanced data protection features, such as RAID levels 0, 1, 1+0, 5, 5+0, 6, 6+0, and 10, as well as snapshot and remote mirroring capabilities for disaster recovery.
- Continuous Operation: The P2000 is designed for continuous operation, with features such as low-noise cooling fans and redundant power supplies, ensuring reliable operation even in demanding environments.
- Scalability: The P2000 is highly scalable, allowing customers to easily expand their storage capacity as their needs grow over time.
- Remote Management: The P2000 includes a web-based graphical user interface for remote management, enabling administrators to monitor and manage the storage array from anywhere on the network.
Energy Efficiency and Environmental Sustainability
The AP838A HP 12 Bay Storageworks Modular Smart Array P2000 3.5-In Drive Bay Chassis Storage Enclosure is designed with energy efficiency and environmental sustainability in mind. Here are some key features that contribute to this:
- Power Supply Unit: The storage enclosure features a power supply unit that is highly efficient, which means it consumes less power and reduces the carbon footprint of the device.
- Power Management: The device is equipped with power management features that automatically adjust power consumption based on the workload and usage patterns, which further helps in reducing energy consumption.
- Cooling System: The device features a highly efficient cooling system that helps to regulate the internal temperature of the enclosure. This reduces the energy required for cooling, thus helping to reduce the overall energy consumption of the device.
- RoHS Compliance: The AP838A HP 12 Bay Storageworks Modular Smart Array P2000 3.5-In Drive Bay Chassis Storage Enclosure is RoHS compliant, which means that it does not contain hazardous substances that are harmful to the environment.
Performance and Scalability
The AP838A HP 12 Bay Storageworks Modular Smart Array P2000 3.5-In Drive Bay Chassis Storage Enclosure is designed to provide high performance and scalability to meet the storage needs of businesses.
Performance:
- The P2000 MSA supports a variety of drive types including SAS, SATA and solid-state drives, providing fast data transfer speeds and low latency.
- With the ability to support multiple host connections, the P2000 MSA can provide high I/O performance for multiple users and applications.
- The P2000 MSA also supports advanced features such as data protection, snapshots, and data tiering, helping to optimize the performance of storage applications.
Scalability:
- The P2000 MSA allows for the easy addition of additional drive bays, allowing businesses to easily expand their storage capacity as their needs grow.
- The P2000 MSA also supports multiple storage controller options, allowing businesses to choose the best solution for their specific storage needs.
- The P2000 MSA also supports advanced data management features, such as automatic tiering, to help optimize storage utilization and reduce the total cost of ownership.
In conclusion, the AP838A HP 12 Bay Storageworks Modular Smart Array P2000 3.5-In Drive Bay Chassis Storage Enclosure is a highly performant and scalable storage solution that can meet the evolving storage needs of businesses.
General Information:
- Device Type : Storage Enclosure
- Enclosure Type : Rack-Mountable – 2u
Cabinet (Chassis):
- Installed Devices / Modules Qty : 0
- Supported Devices / Modules Qty : 12
- Supported Drives : Serial Ata-300 / Sas 2
Hard Drive:
- Interface Type : Serial Ata-300 / Sas 2.0
- Expansion / Connectivity:
- Expansion Bays Total (Free) : 12 ( 12 ) – 3.5inch
Power:
- Power Device : 2 X Power Supply – Hot-Plug / Redundant – Plug-In Module
- Power Redundancy : Yes
- Power Redundancy Scheme : 1+1
- Voltage Required : Ac 120/230 V ( 50 – 60 Hz )
