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Silver 2U rack array with twelve drive bays populated

HPE

HPE MSA 2070 SFF P84183-B25 12 x 7.68TB SAS SSD 2U rack storage

SKU CH-KQR5-450M6 MPN P84183-B25

A 2U rack array with 12 x 7.68TB SAS SSDs, dual 10/25GbE iSCSI controllers and redundant 580W power supplies

  • WorkloadGeneral Purpose Server
  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height2U
  • Storage Controller2 x 10/25GbE iSCSI 4-port Controllers
  • SSD (Installed)12 x 7.68TB SAS SSD
  • Max HDD CapacityUp to 1.84 PB with maximum capacity expansion
  • Ready for mixed workloads with 12 x 7.68 TB SAS SSDs pre-installed
  • High availability via 2 x 580 W redundant power supplies
  • Scales to 1.84 PB with expansion enclosures
  • 10/25 GbE iSCSI controllers deliver low-latency block access
  • Certified for Windows Server, VMware vSphere, Red Hat and SUSE

12 x 7.68 TB SAS SSD array for general-purpose

The HPE MSA 2070 SFF ships with twelve 7.68 TB SAS solid-state drives installed in a 2U rack chassis. It is aimed at organisations that need a ready-to-run block storage platform for mixed workloads such as virtualisation, databases and file services.

Dual 580 W redundant supplies

Two hot-plug 580 W power supplies share the load so a single failure does not interrupt operation. The pair of 10/25 GbE iSCSI four-port controllers provide up to four 10 Gb iSCSI connections for host access while keeping power draw predictable in a standard rack environment.

2U rackmount with expansion headroom to 1.84 PB

The enclosure occupies two rack units and uses the installed SAS drives as the primary pool. Additional drive enclosures can be attached to grow raw capacity toward 1.84 PB, letting the same controllers manage a larger dataset without a controller upgrade.

Highlights

  • Ready for mixed workloads with 12 x 7.68 TB SAS SSDs pre-installed
  • High availability via 2 x 580 W redundant power supplies
  • Scales to 1.84 PB with expansion enclosures
  • 10/25 GbE iSCSI controllers deliver low-latency block access
  • Certified for Windows Server, VMware vSphere, Red Hat and SUSE

Specifications

BrandHPE
SeriesMSA 2070 SFF
ModelP84183-B25
WorkloadGeneral Purpose Server
TypeRack
Rack Height2U
Storage Controller2 x 10/25GbE iSCSI 4-port Controllers
SSD (Installed)12 x 7.68TB SAS SSD
Max HDD CapacityUp to 1.84 PB with maximum capacity expansion
Ethernet Controller4 x 10Gb iSCSI
Compatible/Certified OSWindows Server; VMware vSphere; Red Hat Linux; SUSE SLES
Power Characteristics2 x 580W redundant power supplies
Shipping weight18.14 kg
Package size483 × 457 × 127 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the HPE MSA 2070 SFF P84183-B25 in a rack, and what step do people often miss?

Mount the 2U chassis using the supplied rail kit, connect the two 10/25GbE iSCSI 4-port controllers to your network, then power on both 580W redundant supplies; the step often missed is cabling both controllers for full path redundancy.

What maintenance or replacement will the installed 12 x 7.68TB SAS SSD drives need later?

The SAS SSDs are sealed with no user-serviceable parts; plan to replace a drive only if the array reports a media error, using a compatible 7.68TB SAS SSD and the hot-swap carrier.

What limit appears first on the HPE MSA 2070 SFF under sustained heavy I/O?

The 4 x 10Gb iSCSI ports saturate before the 12 SAS SSDs or the dual 580W supplies, so sustained throughput tops out at the network link speed.

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