Name: AW594B HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 DAS Array Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Controller RAID Supported 24 x Total Bays 6Gb/s SAS 2U Rack-mountable
Brand: HP
SKU: AW594B
Price: 454.40 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The AW594B HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 DAS Array is a compact, rack-friendly storage solution designed to handle demanding data workloads. Its 24 drive bays and 6Gb/s SAS connectivity provide a solid foundation for managing substantial storage needs, while the integrated RAID controller adds data integrity and performance enhancements. This array fits neatly into standard 2U rack spaces, making it a practical choice for data centers and server rooms that require reliable, expandable storage systems without excess bulk.

General Information
Brand	HP

Technical Information
Array Capacity	24 bays (24 x SFF 2.5" hot-plug, 6 Gb/s SAS) — RAID supported (RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10)

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	3.5 x 19 x 29 in (88.9 x 482.6 x 736.6 mm)
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	5.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
The AW594B StorageWorks P2000 G3 is a direct-attached storage (DAS) array designed to provide reliable and scalable storage solutions. Often found in IT environments requiring quick access to large amounts of data, it supports both SAS and SATA drives, making it versatile for various workloads. Built for small to medium businesses and enterprise departments, this array offers easy expansion and robust data protection through its integrated RAID controller. It's commonly used in server rooms or data centers where space is at a premium and high-speed connections are essential. Key Features Offers 24 total bays accommodating a mix of SAS and SATA drives Delivers up to 6Gb/s SAS interface speeds for efficient data handling Includes RAID support to safeguard data and improve redundancy 2U rack-mountable form factor fits standard server racks Designed for straightforward deployment with HP server systems This DAS array is typically deployed in environments that need reliable, high-capacity storage close to the server for rapid data access. Its role is crucial in setups where minimizing latency and maximizing throughput are priorities. IT teams benefit from the balance of capacity, speed, and protection this system provides.

Use Cases
The AW594B HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 DAS Array is utilized primarily in medium to large enterprise environments where high-density, high-speed storage is critical. It is ideal for IT departments managing virtualization workloads and data-intensive applications requiring scalable and resilient storage solutions. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization platforms in enterprise data centers to provide consolidated and reliable storage pools. Deploying in SMB networks requiring efficient storage expansion for growing data archives and backup repositories. Integrating with rack-mounted servers in remote office environments needing centralized, manageable storage with RAID protection. Enabling high-performance database operations by delivering consistent throughput and low latency in clustered storage architectures. Utilizing in media and content production studios where rapid access to large files and redundancy are necessary. This storage array enhances operational efficiency by offering scalable capacity within a compact rack footprint and robust RAID capabilities to safeguard data. Its 6Gb/s SAS interface ensures sustained performance under heavy workloads, supporting IT infrastructure demands with reliability and adaptability.

AW594B HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 DAS Array Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Controller RAID Supported 24 x Total Bays 6Gb/s SAS 2U Rack-mountable

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