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Aruba R0Q78A | MSA 2060 2U SAN Storage Array, 24x SFF, 12Gb SAS

SKU:R0Q78A

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Description

This 2U rack-mount SAN storage array is built on the MSA 2060 platform with dual 12Gb SAS controllers and 24 small-form-factor 2.5-inch drive bays for SAS HDDs and SSDs. It is aimed at small and mid-sized businesses that need shared block storage with thin provisioning and tiering. This SFF variant has 12Gb SAS host ports and is supplied without drives, and capacity can be grown with LFF or SFF disk enclosures.

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Features

- Dual-controller architecture for redundancy
- 6th generation MSA architecture with Tiering 2.0
- MSA DP+ RAID protection scheme
- Thin provisioning and automated tiering
- New web interface and RESTful management interface
- Up to 45% higher IOPS and up to 60% higher sequential throughput than the previous MSA generation, depending on host protocol
- Modular design that scales with LFF and SFF expansion enclosures

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All products sold by XS Network Tech include a 12-month warranty on both new and used items. Our in-house technical team thoroughly tests used hardware prior to sale to ensure enterprise-grade reliability.

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Technical Specifications

- 2U rack-mountable chassis
- 24 x 2.5" SFF drive bays
- 2 x MSA 2060 12Gb SAS controllers
- 4 host ports per controller, 8 x 12Gb SAS ports in total
- Supports SAS HDD and SAS/SATA SSD
- Drives not included
- Up to 240 SFF drives with expansion
- Storage capacity up to 921 TB in an all-flash configuration
- Expansion with 24-bay SFF or 12-bay LFF disk enclosures
- Mixed LFF and SFF enclosures, up to 9 expansion enclosures (10 including the base)
- Over 325,000 IOPS
- Energy Star compliant
- Dimensions 3.5 x 17.5 x 20.0 in, approx. 11 lb (base chassis)

FAQs

Q: Does this storage array include drives?
A: No. This model is supplied without drives. It has 24 x 2.5-inch SFF bays that accept SAS HDDs and SAS/SATA SSDs.

Q: What host connectivity does it use?
A: It has two controllers with four 12Gb SAS host ports each, giving eight 12Gb SAS ports in total for direct-attached or SAS-connected hosts.

Q: How can I expand capacity?
A: Capacity can be expanded with 24-bay SFF or 12-bay LFF disk enclosures. LFF and SFF enclosures can be mixed, with up to 9 expansion enclosures alongside the base unit.

Q: What is the maximum scalability of this array?
A: With expansion it supports up to 240 SFF drives and up to 921 TB of capacity in an all-flash configuration.

Q: Can it mix SSDs and hard drives?
A: Yes. It supports both SAS HDDs and SAS/SATA SSDs, and the tiering feature can place data across the different media types.

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