• Silver and black HPE S1H51A MSA 2070 dual-controller SAN storage with green illuminated panel for 10 25GbE iSCSI connectivity
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HPE S1H51A | MSA 2070 10/25GbE iSCSI SFF Dual-Controller SAN Storage

HPE S1H51A | MSA 2070 10/25GbE iSCSI SFF Dual-Controller SAN Storage

S1H51A

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Description

The HPE MSA 2070 is a compact SFF (Small Form Factor) SAN storage array designed for mid-range enterprise workloads that demand high-throughput 10/25GbE iSCSI connectivity. Purpose-built for virtualisation, mixed workloads, and data-intensive applications, the MSA 2070 delivers dual-controller architecture for high availability, predictable performance, and straightforward scalability within the HPE MSA storage ecosystem. Its TAA-compliant design makes it suitable for government and regulated-industry procurement in Australia.

Supporting both 10GbE and 25GbE iSCSI host connectivity, the MSA 2070 integrates seamlessly with existing Ethernet infrastructure, eliminating the need for dedicated Fibre Channel switching while still delivering enterprise-grade redundancy and data protection. Compatible with VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, and other leading hypervisors, it is an ideal storage foundation for SME to mid-market environments. Upgrade your network with gear from iptrading.com.au — Australia's IT hardware specialists.

Features

- Dual-controller architecture delivers active-active high availability and eliminates single points of failure
- 10/25GbE iSCSI connectivity leverages existing Ethernet switching infrastructure — no Fibre Channel HBAs required
- SFF drive bay design maximises drive density and supports fast NVMe-ready SSD configurations
- HPE MSA Storage Management utility provides intuitive GUI-based provisioning and monitoring
- Tiered storage support enables automatic data placement between SSD and SAS tiers for optimised performance
- SMI-S and REST API support for integration with third-party management platforms and orchestration tools
- TAA-compliant design meets government and regulated-industry procurement standards
- Scalable capacity via HPE MSA expansion enclosures — grow storage without forklift upgrades
- Validated with VMware, Hyper-V, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux for broad hypervisor compatibility
- Snapshot and replication capabilities support data protection and business continuity requirements

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

- Model: HPE MSA 2070 10/25GbE iSCSI SFF Storage
- SKU: S1H51A
- Form Factor: SFF (Small Form Factor) drive bays
- Host Interface: 10GbE and 25GbE iSCSI
- Controller: Dual-controller for high availability
- Drive Support: SFF (2.5-inch) SAS, SSD drive compatibility
- Connectivity: iSCSI over standard Ethernet (10/25GbE)
- Compliance: TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant
- RAID Support: RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10 (standard MSA RAID levels)
- Management: HPE MSA Storage Management utility, SMI-S support
- Hypervisor Compatibility: VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Linux
- Scalability: Expandable via HPE MSA expansion enclosures

FAQs

Q: What type of host connectivity does the HPE MSA 2070 S1H51A support?
A: The HPE MSA 2070 S1H51A supports 10GbE and 25GbE iSCSI host connectivity over standard Ethernet infrastructure, making it a cost-effective alternative to dedicated Fibre Channel SANs without sacrificing enterprise-grade performance or redundancy.

Q: Is the HPE MSA 2070 suitable for virtualised environments?
A: Yes. The MSA 2070 is validated for use with VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, and major Linux distributions, making it well-suited for virtualised workloads, VDI deployments, and mixed enterprise storage environments.

Q: What does TAA-compliant mean for the MSA 2070?
A: TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance means this storage array meets US federal procurement requirements and is manufactured in a qualifying country. In Australia, TAA-compliant products are also preferred for government and regulated-sector procurement projects.

Q: Can the HPE MSA 2070 be expanded with additional drive enclosures?
A: Yes. The MSA 2070 supports expansion via HPE MSA SFF drive enclosures, allowing organisations to scale raw capacity as storage demands grow without replacing the base array.

Q: Can I purchase the HPE MSA 2070 S1H51A in Australia through IP Trading?
A: Yes. IP Trading (iptrading.com.au) is an Australian B2B IT hardware specialist stocking HPE storage solutions including the MSA 2070 series. Contact the team for pricing, lead times, and configuration advice tailored to your environment.

Q: What is the difference between the SFF and LFF variants of the HPE MSA 2070?
A: SFF (Small Form Factor) enclosures house 2.5-inch drives, which are typically used for SSD and high-density SAS configurations, delivering higher IOPS in a smaller footprint. LFF (Large Form Factor) enclosures accommodate 3.5-inch drives suited to high-capacity nearline SAS deployments. The S1H51A is the SFF iSCSI variant.

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