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the block striping and parity of RAID 5 with the straight block striping of RAID
0, yielding higher performance than RAID 5 through the addition of RAID 0,
particularly during writes.

Configuration and

Configuration and
Management Tools

Management Tools

HP StorageWorks MSA Storage Management Utility (SMU), Management
access, out-of-band: WEB GUI, CLI. Interface Types: Mini DB9 RS232,
10/100 Ethernet Protocols Supported SNMP, SSL, SSH, SMTP, HTTP, Telnet

Hot Plug Expansion and

Hot Plug Expansion and
Replacement Support

Replacement Support

The MSA2000sa supports hot plug expansion and replacement of redundant
controllers, fans, power supplies, and I/O modules for simple, fast
installation and maintenance.

Snapshot and Clone

Optional controller based functionality. Offers higher levels of data
protection, enabling an almost instant recovery from data failure or
corruption. Offers alternative development testing of 'offline' production data
and the ability to backup snapped/cloned data

Overview

The MSA2000sa comes integrated with web browser based software for storage and RAID management,
setup, configuration and troubleshooting. This reduces the cost of ownership by reducing the training
and technical expertise necessary to install and maintain your HP storage solution.

Server Compatibility

Supports most HP ProLiant servers including

HP ProLiant DL, ML

Industry Standard X86

Industry Standard X86
servers support

servers support

Supports most multi-vendor industry standard 32-bit Intel and AMD based (x86) servers. HP
requires the Third-Party Server to be logo'd and listed on the Microsoft Windows Server Catalog.
Refer to the Microsoft website:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/catalog/server/

HP StorageWorks Division recommends that the Third-Party Server Vendor is an active member of
TSANet. Refer to the TSANet website for details:

www.tsanet.com

OS Support

Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and 2003 R2 (32/64)
Red Hat Linux 5 (32/64)
SuSE 10 (32/64)
VMware ESX 3.5 (32/64)

Supported Clustering

Supported Clustering
Solutions

Solutions

Microsoft Cluster Service for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and 2003
SteelEye's LifeKeeper for Linux on , Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 5 and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server
10 (supported with ProLiant servers only)

Web Browser support

MSA2000sa supports target based management, and requires a web browser for management.
Only Microsoft Internet Explorer V6.X and above, and Mozilla Firefox 1.0.7 or later are supported

QuickSpecs

HP StorageWorks 2000sa Modular Smart Array

Family Information

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