• Silver and black HPE MSA 2070 LFF storage array server rack with green accent stripe and dual 12Gb SAS controllers
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HPE P89071-B25 | MSA 2070 LFF Storage Array, Dual 12Gb SAS 4-Port Controllers

HPE P89071-B25 | MSA 2070 LFF Storage Array, Dual 12Gb SAS 4-Port Controllers

P89071-B25

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Description

The HPE MSA 2070 LFF Storage Array is a 2U Gen7 shared storage solution built for SMB and mid-range deployments requiring reliable, scalable SAN performance. Equipped with dual redundant 12Gb SAS 4-port controllers and 12 open Large Form Factor drive bays, it delivers up to 2x more random IOPS and 30% greater sequential bandwidth than the previous MSA Gen6 generation. Redundant 580W power supplies and support for self-encrypting drives (SED) make it a resilient foundation for business-critical workloads.

The MSA 2070 LFF scales to up to 2.88PB raw capacity and beyond 7PB per array with additional expansion enclosures, supporting RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, and MSA-DP+. HPE's Storage Management Utility (SMU v.4) enables guided setup in minutes, while the MSA Health Check Tool simplifies ongoing maintenance at no extra charge. Sub-LUN tiering, automated data movement across up to three tiers, and optional Advanced Data Services (remote snapshots, replication) extend its capability for growing environments. Available now at iptrading.com.au — competitive prices and local support.

Features

- Up to 2x more random IOPS and 30% more sequential bandwidth vs. HPE MSA Gen6
- Dual redundant 12Gb SAS 4-port controllers for high availability and failover
- Scales beyond 7PB per array with LFF and SFF expansion enclosures
- Non-disruptive online firmware updates for controllers and drive media via MSA Smart Components
- HPE SMU v.4 guided setup workflows — operational within minutes
- MSA Health Check Tool for proactive, routine maintenance (cloud-based, no charge)
- Sub-LUN tiering with automated data movement across up to 3 tiers
- Support for self-encrypting SSD and HDD (SED) for data-at-rest security
- Virtual Storage Disk Groups can span multiple enclosures for flexible capacity management
- Optional Advanced Data Services License adds remote snapshots and asynchronous replication
- 2x 580W redundant power supplies for continuous availability
- TAA-compliant configurations available for government and regulated sectors

Warranty

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) offers a standard limited hardware warranty on its products, with coverage periods varying by product line. For instance, HPE ProLiant servers typically come with a 1 to 3-year limited warranty, while other products may have different durations.
Extended Warranty Options via IP Trading:
IP Trading offers tailored extended warranty solutions and support packages for HPE products, ensuring your IT infrastructure remains protected beyond the standard warranty period. Contact our team to explore options that align with your organisation's needs.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

- Form Factor: 2U Large Form Factor (LFF)
- Controllers: 2x 12Gb SAS 4-port Controllers (dual, redundant)
- Drive Bays: 12x open LFF drive bays
- Power Supply: 2x 580W Redundant Power Supplies
- Host Connectivity: 12Gb SAS
- Max Raw Capacity (LFF): Up to 2.88PB
- Expansion: Up to 9x MSA 2U 12-drive LFF or 24-drive SFF Drive Enclosures
- RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, MSA-DP+
- Snapshots: 64 standard (upgradeable to 512 with Advanced Data Services License)
- Tiering: Sub-LUN tiering with up to 3 automated tiers
- TAA-compliant configurations available

FAQs

Q: What is the difference between the HPE MSA 2070 LFF and SFF models?
A: The LFF (Large Form Factor) model accommodates larger 3.5-inch drives across 12 bays, making it well-suited for high-capacity HDD-based deployments. SFF (Small Form Factor) models support 2.5-inch drives across 24 bays, which is better suited for higher-density SSD or mixed workloads requiring more spindles.

Q: How much storage capacity can the HPE MSA 2070 LFF scale to?
A: The base array supports up to 2.88PB raw capacity in LFF configuration. By adding up to 9 expansion enclosures (LFF or SFF), total capacity per array can exceed 7PB, making it a highly scalable entry-to-mid-range SAN solution.

Q: Does the HPE MSA 2070 support data tiering and replication?
A: Yes. The MSA 2070 supports sub-LUN tiering with automated data movement across up to three tiers. Remote Snapshot (array-based asynchronous replication) and advanced snapshot capabilities (up to 512 snapshots) are available with the optional HPE MSA Advanced Data Services License.

Q: Is the HPE MSA 2070 LFF easy to manage?
A: Yes. HPE's Storage Management Utility (SMU v.4) provides a simplified dashboard with guided setup workflows designed to get the array operational within minutes. The cloud-based MSA Health Check Tool assists with routine maintenance at no additional charge.

Q: Can I purchase the HPE MSA 2070 LFF in Australia through IP Trading?
A: Yes. IP Trading (iptrading.com.au) is an Australian B2B IT hardware reseller offering competitive pricing on the HPE MSA 2070 LFF (P89071-B25) with local support. Contact the team for volume pricing, compatibility advice, or deployment guidance.

Q: Does the HPE MSA 2070 support drive encryption?
A: Yes. The MSA 2070 supports self-encrypting drive (SED) options for both SSD and HDD, providing hardware-level data-at-rest encryption to meet security and compliance requirements without performance overhead.

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