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HPE MSA 2050 Disk EnclosureDual 6G I/O Modules | 6 x 1.8TB SAS HDDs

US$2,971.93
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Front view of an HPE MSA 2050 24SFF with 2 x 6G I/O Modules and 6 x 1.8TB SAS 10k 2.5" drives.
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HPE MSA 2050 24SFF Disk Enclosure (Q1J07A)
2x I/O Modules for SAS 6G SFF-8088

The HPE MSA 2050 Storage Array is a high-performance, easy-to-use, and affordable storage solution designed for small to medium businesses. It offers flash-ready, hybrid storage with up to 200,000 IOPS, ensuring fast data access and seamless scalability.

With Dual SAS 6G SFF-8088 I/O Modules, this option is perfect for SAN applications and cluster expansion. This recommended specification has 6 x 1.8TB SAS 10k HDDs, for 10TB of raw capacity.

Feature Description
Storage Controllers Dual MSA 2050 SAS I/O Modules, 2 Host Ports Per Controller
  SAS 6G SFF-8088 Ports - For Daisy-Chaining to Header Unit
Hard Drives 6 x 1.8TB SAS 10k 2.5" 12Gbps HPE Hot-Swap HDDs
Capacity 10TB Raw Capacity of SAS 12G Storage
Backplane 24SFF Backplane for up to 24 x 2.5" SAS Hot-Swap Drives
Power Supply Dual Redundant 573W PSUs (2xPSUs)
License No License Required - Expansion Unit Only
Rack Rails Rack Rails Included
Bezel Security Bezel Included
Chassis Type 2U Rackmount
HPE MSA P/N Q1J07A

HPE MSA 2050 SAN Storage

Technical Specifications

The HPE MSA 2050 (Gen5 MSA) is a powerful, cost-effective hybrid flash storage solution built for growing businesses. With blazing-fast performance, up to 1.3 PB capacity, and intelligent automated tiering, it easily handles workloads like virtualisation and databases. Its dual-controller design ensures reliability, while simple management makes it perfect for businesses aiming to scale effortlessly.
HPE MSA 2050 SAN Storage Technical Specifications
Array
Access type Block
Form factor 2U - Small Form Factor (SFF) or Large Form Factor (LFF)
Number of host ports per array 8 host ports, over 2 controllers
Host Connectivity 8Gb or 16Gb Fibre Channel, 1Gb or 10Gb iSCSI, 6Gb or 12Gb SAS
Cache, per Array
Max read cache per array 8TB
Data (Read/write) cache + system memory per array 16GB
Pool capacity (With large pool support) 562TB (512TiB)
RAID Levels supported: Virtual mode RAID 1, 5, 6, 10
Enclosures
Expansion drive enclosures 0-7 Enclosures
LFF/SFF Array/enclosure mixing Supported
Maximum number of drives 24 SFF / 12 LFF
Drive enclosure interface type 6Gb SAS
Drives
Max total Drives per array 192 SFF / 96 LFF
Max raw capacity per enclosure 76.8TB SFF / 120TB LFF
Max raw capacity per array 614.4TB SFF / 960TB LFF
Drive Capacities
SFF SSDs 800GB, 960GB ,1.6TB, 1.92TB, 3.2TB
LFF SSDs 800GB, 960GB ,1.92TB
SFF HDDs
15K 600GB, 900GB
10K 600GB, 1.2TB, 1.8TB, 2.4TB
7.2k 1TB, 2TB
LFF HDDs
7.2K 4TB, 6TB, 8TB, 10TB, 12TB, 14TB
SEDs
SSDs 800GB, 1.6TB
10K HDDs 1.2TB (SFF)
7.2k HDDs 4TB (LFF)
Software Features
Thin Technologies Thin Provisioning, Space reclamation, Thin rebuild
Tiering Performance tier, Standard tier, Archive tier
Replication Snapshots (512), Volume copy, Remote snaps
Quality of Service (QoS) Virtual tier affinity
Additional Features
Maximum number of volumes, snapshots, hosts and initiators (each) 512
Maximum number of initiators 1024
End user self-installable, repairable and upgradeable Yes
File services Yes with HPE Storage File Controller
OS Compatibility Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, VMware, HP-UX, Red Hat Linux, SuSE SLES Linux, Solaris, Oracle Linux, Citrix XenServer, OpenVMS
Physical Specifications
SFF 24-Bay Array Dimensions Height 8.9cm (3.5in) x Depth 49.5cm (19.5in) x Width 44.7cm (17.6in) - 17.6kg (38.7lb)
LFF 12-Bay Array Dimensions Height 8.9cm (3.5in) x Depth 57.2cm (22.5in) x Width 44.7cm (17.6in) - 18.4kg (40.6lb)
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3 year ETB warranty included. This covers your hardware for parts and labour for the duration of the warranty. This is a return to base warranty and also includes remote support from our technical team where appropriate.

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Condition: ETB Refurbished

A pre-owned item that has been fully tested, cleaned and restored to factory defaults where applicable. The refurbishment has been carried out by our trained engineers at ETB.

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Pallet Freight Larger orders may need to be shipped as pallet freight. Our team will contact you to discuss delivery arrangements.
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Configured Orders Any items which are being configured to order require an extra 24 hours to build and test prior to shipping. You will receive an update once your order is confirmed.
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International Economy Service Our best value shipping service is with FedEx or DHL on an economy service. This is fully tracked. Orders placed before 2pm UK time will be shipped that day.
International Priority Service Our fastest shipping option is a priority service with DHL or FedEx, you can upgrade to this for an additional charge. Please contact us for details
Pallet Freight Larger orders may need to be shipped as pallet freight. Our team will contact you to discuss delivery arrangements.
Delivery Costs US delivery starts from $31. The exact delivery cost will be calculated during checkout based on the size and weight of your order.
Configured Orders Any items which are being configured to order require an extra 24 hours to build and test prior to shipping. You will receive an update once your order is confirmed.
Customs and Taxes For comprehensive details on UK VAT, import taxes and customs, please visit our dedicated International Orders page HERE.
International Economy Service Our best value shipping service is with FedEx or DHL on an economy service. This is fully tracked. Orders placed before 2pm UK time will be shipped that day.
International Priority Service Our fastest shipping option is a priority service with DHL or FedEx, you can upgrade to this for an additional charge. Please contact us for details.
Pallet Freight Larger orders may need to be shipped as pallet freight. Our team will contact you to discuss delivery arrangements.
Delivery Costs The exact delivery cost will be calculated during checkout based on the size and weight of your order.
Configured Orders Any items which are being configured to order require an extra 24 hours to build and test prior to shipping. You will receive an update once your order is confirmed.
Customs and Taxes For comprehensive details on UK VAT, import taxes and customs, please visit our dedicated International Orders page HERE.

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