Entry consolidation and virtualization initiatives are now well in your budgetary reach. The HP MSA 1040 Storage offers many of the HP MSA 2040 features but at a substantially lower entry price points. HP ProLiant and BladeSystems administrators as well as IT generalists will find storage management tasks simple and intuitive with MSA. The MSA 1040 arrays leverage a new 4th-generation controller architecture with a new processor, 2-host ports and 4GB cache per controller. Take advantage of the latest hard drives advances by choosing the form factor and technology which best meet your application and budget requirements. Unlike many competing arrays, the MSA 1040 ships standard with intuitive management tools and powerful data services such as Snapshots and Volume Copy for increased data protection.
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Model differentiator: Smart Buy Pre-Config array with (2) 1GbE iSCSI Controllers in a Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis - 12 drive bay Chassis, with (12) 900GB SAS 10K Hard Drives
Drives supported:
(24) SFF SAS/MDL SAS
Supported
Maximum storage:
10.8TB Raw
Included
Storage expansion: HP MSA 2040 LFF Disk Enclosure or D2700 2.5-inch disk enclosure
Storage controller:
(2) MSA 1040 2-port 1G iSCSI Controller
Included
Host interface:
1 Gb iSCSI (2) Ports per controller
Included
Drive description:
(12) 900 GB 6G 10K SFF Dual-port ENT SAS
Included
Compatible operating systems:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- Microsoft Windows 2008
- Microsoft Windows Hyper-V
- Red Hat Linux
- SUSE Linux
- VMware ESXi 5.x
- Detailed information available at: http://www.hp.com/storage/spock
Clustering support: Windows, Linux, HP-UX, OpenVMS
Form Factor: 2U
Warranty: 3/0/0
What is in the box: MSA 1040 SFF Chassis with (2) 1GbE iSCSI Controllers, (12) 900 GB 6G SAS HDD