Quickspecs, Models, Key features – HP 1500 cs User Manual

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Models

HP StorageWorks

HP StorageWorks
1500 cs Modular Smart

1500 cs Modular Smart

1500 cs Modular Smart
Array

Array

MSA1500 cs 2U Fibre Channel SAN Attach Controller Shelf

AA986A

MSA1500 2U Fibre Channel SAN Attach Controller Shelf, with one MSA20 SATA
drive enclosure

NOTE:

NOTE: For Americas, Asia Pacific, and Japan.

AD509A

MSA1500 2U Fibre Channel SAN Attach Controller Shelf, with one MSA30 SCSI drive
enclosure

NOTE:

NOTE: For Americas, Asia Pacific, and Japan only.

AD510A

MSA1500 SAN SCSI Starter Kit (Windows, NetWare or Linux compatible)

NOTE:

NOTE: Includes (1) MSA1500 (1) MSA30 SCSI drive enclosure (1) 4/8 Base SAN
Switch (4) 4Gb SFP transceivers (2) FCA2214 HBAs + cables.

AE327A

MSA1500 SAN SATA Starter Kit (Windows, NetWare or Linux compatible)

NOTE:

NOTE: Includes (1) MSA1500 (1) MSA20 SATA drive enclosure (1) 4/8 Base SAN
Switch (4) 4Gb SFP transceivers (2) FCA2214 HBAs + cables.
NOTE:

NOTE:

NOTE: For Americas, Asia Pacific, and Japan.

AE326A

MSA1500 SAN Starter Kit HA Bundle for Windows, NetWare or Linux (for SAN Starter
Kits)

NOTE:

NOTE: Includes (1) redundant controller; (1) FC I/O module; (1) 4/8 Base SAN
Switch (4) 4Gb SFP transceivers (2) FCA2214 HBAs + cables. Designed as upgrades
for the MSA1500 SAN Starter Kits. Software is needed to enable path failover. This
can be Industry Standard (MPIO for Windows, QLogic for Linux) or HP Secure Path
(available for all three OSs)

AE328A

Key Features

Ability to mix primary (SCSI) and near-online (SATA) storage behind the same SAN controller for easy to install tiered storage
solutions.
RAID 6 with HP's Advanced Data Guarding technology (RAID ADG)) - Highest level of fault tolerance, allocates two sets of
parity data across drives and allows simultaneous write operations, this level of fault tolerance can withstand two simultaneous
drive failures without downtime or data loss.
2 Gb/1 Gb Fibre connection to host - Supports both 1 Gb and 2 Gb Fibre Channel fabrics to ensure your investment in 1 Gb
infrastructure is protected. Also works with the new 4Gb switches and HBAs at 2Gb speed.
High performance controller(s) built on DAS to SAN (DtS) architecture.
Scalable to eight SATA enclosures for 24 TB or four SCSI enclosures for 16.8 TB of storage capacity with 4- dual channel
SCSI I/O cards.
Ability to hot plug disk enclosures to the controller shelf.
Hot plug expansion and replacement support - Hot plug expansion and replacement of hard drives, redundant controllers, for
simple, fast installation and maintenance. Fans and power supplies are also hot plug replaceable.
Key solution certified for backup and restore, file retention and compliance, replication, write once read many for disk, media
and broadcasting, medical, clustering and archiving. See page 6 for expanded list.

QuickSpecs

HP StorageWorks 1500 cs Modular Smart Array

Overview

DA - 11945 Worldwide — Version 10 — September 26, 2005

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