Affordable and packed with a bevvy of advanced features, the industry-leading HPE MSA 2052 SAN Storage is a real game-changer for your data centre.
Efficient, cost-effective and high performance, it is perfect for small to medium-sized businesses who need blazing fast speed on a budget.
The premier in affordable flash storage, HPE MSA 2052 SAN Storage is a hybrid flash system designed and built for affordable application acceleration. Despite its low cost, it delivers flexibility and a variety of advanced features well beyond expectations for an entry-priced array.
With 1.6TB flash capacity, scale as required with any combination of SSDs, high performance enterprise or more cost-effective midline SAS-based drives. An industry-leading entry storage Fibre Channel platform for almost a decade, the HPE MSA 2052 SAN Storage is ideal if you are looking for a high performance, cost-effective option.
This range offers a wide range of new features, including:
Affordable Application Acceleration
This system performs more than 200,000 IOPS, providing amazing application acceleration for small and medium-sized businesses. Combining high performance with low cost, this system delivers twice the performance of the previous generation HPE MSA 2042 SAN Storage.
Advanced Data Services - Zero Experience Required
Simply to install, easy to use and effortless to maintain, the MSA 2052 SAN Storage requires no previous experience. Automated tiering responds to workload changes dynamically, taking that responsibility off your shoulders.
Keep Your Business Running with Expanded Data Protection Features
Airtight data protection and instant recovery is made possible by virtualised snapshot technology. Disaster recovery is affordable, supported by remote replication with Fibre Channel and iSCSI.
Flexible Growth into The Future
The HPE MSA 2052 SAN Storage provides data-in place upgrades safeguarding drive investments and reducing data migration. You can start small and scale as required with any combination of SSDs, enterprise or midline SAS disk drives.
Capacity
Drive Description
Host Interface
Storage Controller
Storage Expansion Options
Clustering Support
SAN backup support
Systems Insight Manager support
Compatible operating systems
Form Factor
Minimum dimensions ( H x W x D)
Weight
Standard Features | |
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Array | |
Access Type | Block |
Form Factor | 2U, SFF or LFF |
Number of controllers per array | 2 |
Number of host ports per array | 8 |
FC host connectivity | 8/16Gb |
SCSI host connectivity | 1Gb or 10GbI |
SAS host connectivity | 6/12Gb |
Cache, per array | |
Max Read cache per array | 8TB |
Data (read/write) cache + system memory per array | 16GB |
Pool Capacity (with Large Pool Support) | 562 TB (512 TiB) |
RAID Levels supported: Virtual mode | RAID 0*,1, 5, 6, 10 |
Enclosures | |
Expansion Drive Enclosures | 0-7 enclosures |
LFF/SFF array/enclosure mixing | Supported |
Maximum number of drives per array enclosure | 24 SFF/12 LFF |
Maximum number of drives per drive enclosure | 24 SFF/12 LFF |
Drive enclosure interface type | 6Gb SAS |
Drives | |
Maximum total HDDs per array | 192 SFF / 96 LFF |
Maximum total SSDs per array | 192 SFF / 96 LFF |
Max raw capacity per array enclosure | 76.8 TB SFF / 168TB LFF |
Max raw capacity per drive enclosure | 76.8 TB SFF / 168TB LFF |
Max raw capacity per array | 614.4TB SFF / 1344TB LFF |
Integrated SSDs | 2x800GB Mixed Use SSDs |
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 |
LFF HDDs | 7.2K: 4TB, 6TB, 8TB, 10TB, 12TB,14TB |
SEDs | Encryption not supported |
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 | Virtual Tier Affinity |
Bundled/Integrated Licenses | Advanced Data Services LTU standard |
Additional Features | |
Maximum number of volumes | 512 |
Maximum number of snapshots | 512 |
Maximum number of hosts | 512 |
Maximum number of initiators | 1024 |
Customer self-installable | Yes |
Customer self-repairable | Yes |
Customer self-upgradeable | Yes |
Health Check analytics | Yes |
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