HP MSA500G2
Overview
Affordable shared storage system for clustering and storage consolidation for up to four industry standard ProLiant servers.
The HP MSA500 G2 Modular Smart Array is a simple and reliable RAID storage system for enterprise remote offices, distributed computing environments and medium business. Built upon reliable and high performance Smart Array technology the MSA500 G2 offers customers flexibility to cluster servers or share storage for improved storage utilization. The 2nd generation MSA500 system incorporates end-to-end Ultra320 SCSI technology and delivers best-in-class performance and rapid drive rebuild technology. It supports up to 14 HP Universal disk drives and is expandable with an in-place upgrade to the MSA1000. The new Modular Smart Array 500 G2 system adds support for 4-node clusters and a combined cluster and storage sharing environment.
Features and Benefits
- 4-node clustering support
- High bandwidth Ultra320 SCSI controllers and connectivity and 256MB read/write cache standard, expandable to 512MB cache
- Double the performance for RAID 5 and RAID ADG environments
- Rapid Drive Rebuild technology - 5× drive rebuild acceleration as compared to previous MSA500
- Two Ultra320 SCSI adapters included in MSA500 G2 package - no additional HBA purchase necessary
- WHQL certified for new ProLiant G5 and AMD-based Servers
Further Resource..
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