Name: 481341-001 HP MSA2000 Dual-Controller Fibre Channel iSCSI Storage Controller
Brand: HP
SKU: 481341-001
Price: 719.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP MSA2000 Controller manages storage traffic and resources for the MSA2000 arrays, fitting into environments that need reliable and consistent storage access. It provides a balance of connectivity options and ensures that storage systems keep running smoothly without downtime.

General Information
Brand	HP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA

Product Description
The HP MSA2000 Controller is built to handle storage management for HP's MSA2000 series arrays, offering reliable performance and flexibility. Often found in data centers or enterprise environments, it enables smooth handling of storage tasks across Fibre Channel or iSCSI networks. IT professionals and system administrators frequently use this controller to ensure continuous access to critical data with redundancy and scalability. Its design helps maintain storage availability and optimize resource allocation. Key Features Supports dual-controller architecture for failover and load balancing Compatible with both Fibre Channel and iSCSI environments Enables easy integration with existing storage networks Offers scalable management for expanding storage needs Facilitates efficient data access and storage allocation This controller is typically deployed in business data centers managing shared storage resources. Its role is crucial in maintaining uptime and ensuring storage performance without interruptions. Many organizations depend on it for balancing workload and safeguarding stored data.

Use Cases
The HP MSA2000 Controller is primarily deployed in data centers and enterprise storage environments requiring dependable access to shared storage resources. It is well-suited for IT teams managing medium to large business storage arrays that demand consistent uptime and flexible connectivity options. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization clusters by providing reliable block storage connectivity through Fibre Channel and iSCSI protocols. Enabling multi-site data replication in distributed enterprise storage networks to ensure data availability and disaster recovery readiness. Facilitating high-availability storage access in rack-mounted server environments within SMB and mid-market organizations. Managing storage traffic in mixed-protocol environments where both Fibre Channel and iSCSI devices coexist. Serving as a scalable storage controller in data-intensive applications such as database management and business intelligence analytics. By integrating the HP MSA2000 Controller, organizations gain improved storage operational efficiency and scalability. Its dual-controller architecture and diverse connectivity allow seamless adaptation to evolving storage demands while minimizing downtime risks.

481341-001 HP MSA2000 Dual-Controller Fibre Channel iSCSI Storage Controller

Product Overview

General Information

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases