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HPE S2C83A | MSA 2072 16Gb Fibre Channel SFF Storage Array, 24 x 2.5" Bays, 2U

HPE S2C83A | MSA 2072 16Gb Fibre Channel SFF Storage Array, 24 x 2.5" Bays, 2U

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Description

The HPE MSA 2072 is a compact, dual-controller SAN built for reliable performance in virtualised and database workloads.. With 16Gb Fibre Channel host connectivity and a 2U, 24-bay SFF chassis, it lets you mix SAS SSDs and HDDs to balance performance and capacity, while maintaining high availability. Flexible growth options and simple HTML5 management streamline deployment and scaling.. Data services such as snapshots and thin provisioning help optimise storage efficiency, and HPE’s standard limited warranty provides peace of mind.. Order direct from iptrading.com.au — Australian-owned and operated since 2001.

Features

- 16Gb Fibre Channel throughput for fast, low-latency SAN access
- High-density 2U chassis with 24 x 2.5" bays for flexible SSD/HDD mixes
- Dual-controller architecture for continuous availability
- Thin provisioning and snapshots to maximise usable capacity
- Hot-swappable components to minimise maintenance downtime
- Simple HTML5 management for quick deployment and operations
- Scales easily with SFF expansion enclosures as your data grows

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 rack-mount
- Drive bays: 24 x 2.5" SFF
- Controllers: Dual active/active controllers
- Host interface: 16Gb Fibre Channel (per-port up to 16Gb/s)
- Drive interface: 12Gb SAS back-end for drives and expansion
- Supported media: SAS SSD and SAS SFF HDD
- RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
- Data services: Thin provisioning and snapshots (licensing may apply)
- High availability: Hot-swappable drives, controllers, power supplies and fans
- Management: HTML5 web UI and CLI
- Expansion: Supports SFF drive expansion enclosures
- Warranty: HPE limited 3-year hardware warranty (vendor terms apply)

FAQs

Q: What host connectivity does the MSA 2072 support?
A: It provides 16Gb Fibre Channel host connectivity for attaching to FC SAN fabrics or direct-attach to FC HBAs (topology dependent).

Q: Does this array include drives by default?
A: MSA arrays are typically sold diskless so you can choose the exact mix of SAS SSDs and SFF SAS HDDs required. Confirm your preferred drive options when ordering.

Q: Can I use it with VMware or Microsoft Hyper‑V?
A: Yes. The MSA family is widely used with VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper‑V, as well as common Linux distributions, using standard Fibre Channel multipathing.

Q: Does it support tiering or SSD acceleration?
A: The platform supports performance optimisation features such as snapshots, thin provisioning, and automated tiering with appropriate software licensing on supported MSA firmware.

Q: How do I expand capacity later?
A: You can add SFF expansion enclosures and populate additional SAS SSDs or HDDs. The array supports online expansion and RAID level choices to balance performance and protection.

Q: Can I purchase this in Australia from IP Trading?
A: Yes. IP Trading supplies genuine HPE products in Australia with tax invoice and local support options. Contact us for configuration help and lead times.

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