Looking for simple, high-performance, and low-cost shared storage that delivers application acceleration across all your server workloads? HPE MSA Storage has been the leading shared storage solution for HPE ProLiant servers for almost three decades. With over 600,000 storage arrays sold, MSA continues to deliver on its promise of simple, fast, and affordable storage for SMB customers. The HPE MSA Gen7 Storage array sets a new standard for entry-level shared storage by providing an affordable path to high-performance storage without compromising on the simplicity and reliability that its customers depend on. The MSA Gen7 array portfolio delivers up to 2x more system performance while supporting user scalability beyond 7 PB per array with new high-capacity media options. New Gen7 innovations supporting online system and media firmware updates, as well as simpler and faster access to the HPE MSA Health Check tool, reduce the complexity and time required for routine system maintenance.
What is new supporting point:
HPE Smart Choice MSA Gen7 all-flash storage array bundles with up to 92 TB of raw storage capacity included, supporting 16/32 Gb Fibre Channel, 10/25 GbE iSCSI, and 12 Gb SAS host connectivity.
All MSA Gen6 and Gen7 storage array models are now fully certified for use with HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software.
Yes
No
No
HDD & SSD
12
6780 TB
3.5"
0, 1, 5, 6, 10
No
12
3.5"
0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Up to 12 LFF HDD and/or SSD per base array
Yes
Large Enterprise Business
Large Enterprise Business
Rack (2U)
445 mm
508 mm
89 mm
445 mm
508 mm
89 mm
Yes
Yes
0 - 85%
-40 - 70 °C
0 - 90%
0 - 85%
-40 - 70 °C
0 - 90%
ENERGY STAR
2x 32 Gb Fibre Channel 4-port Controller
2U 24-drive SFF drive enclosure and/or 2U 12-drive LFF drive enclosure (add up to 9 in any combination)
LFF
Windows Server; VMware vSphere™; Red Hat Linux; SUSE™ SLES; See HPE SPOCK for more details.
