Looking for affordable; high-performance shared storage? The HPE MSA 2050 SAN Storage is a flash ready system designed for affordable application acceleration ideal for small and remote office deployments. Don't let the low cost fool you; it gives you the combination of simplicity; flexibility to grow now and advanced features you may not expect in an entry-priced array. Start small and scale as needed with any combination of solid state drives (SSDs); high-performance enterprise; or lower-cost midline SAS-based hard disk drives (HDDs). HPE MSA 2050 SAN Storage has been the industry-leading entry storage Fibre Channel (FC) platform for the past eight years; with nearly 500;000 systems sold worldwide. Delivers 2x higher performance than the previous generation at the same price; delivering in excess of 200;000 IOPS. It's seriously simple and affordable flash-ready storage to help you get the most performance for the lowest cost.
Accelerates Applications Affordably
- The HPE MSA 2050 SAN Storage performs at 200;000 IOPS delivering affordable application acceleration for small to medium-sized businesses both local and remote.
- Flexible base model delivers 2X more performance than the previous generation HPE MSA 2040 SAN Storage for the same price.
Advanced Data Services With No Experience Required
- The HPE MSA 2050 SAN Storage is easy to install; easy to use; easy to maintain; no previous storage expertise required.
- Automated tiering dynamically responds to workload changes; so you don't have to.
Keep Your Business Running with Expanded Data Protection Features
- The HPE MSA 2050 SAN Storage delivers updated virtualized snapshot technology making data protection and instant recovery a snap.
- Remote replication with Fibre Channel (FC) and iSCSI supports an affordable disaster recovery solution.
- Encrypted SSDs and HDDs for a data secure hybrid flash array.
Product Features:
- Introducing new self-encrypting SSDs for enhanced security in a hybrid flash array configuration.
- 800 GB and 1.6 TB SAS 12G mixed use small form factor SSDs with a three-year warranty
Specifications:
- Capacity: 614 TB SFF maximum raw capacity
- Drive description: 24 SFF SAS/MDL SAS/SSD supported
- Host interface: One 16 Gb/8 Gb Fibre Channel 4-ports per controller or one 1GbE/10GbE iSCSI 4-ports per controller is included
- Storage controller: Two HPE MSA 2050 SAN controllers included
- Storage expansion options: HPE MSA 2050 LFF Disk Enclosure or HPE MSA 2050 SFF Disk Enclosure
- Clustering support: Windows; Linux; HP-UX; OpenVMS
- SAN backup support: Yes
- Systems Insight Manager support: Yes
- Compatible operating systems: Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Microsoft Windows Server 2012; Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; Microsoft Windows Hyper-V; HP-UX; Red Hat Linux; SUSE Linux; VMware; Detailed information available at: https://www.hpe.com/storage/spock
- Form factor: 2U
- Product dimensions (H x W x D): 3.5 x 19.5 x 17.6 in
- Weight: 40.6 lb
- Warranty: Three-year limited warranty
