Catalogue · Hewlett Packard Enterprise
HPE MSA 2060
Entry · all-flash / hybrid (ssd + hdd) / disk (hdd) · dual controller - Previous-generation entry hybrid SAN array for small and remote offices, configurable from HDD-only to all-flash.
| Platform | |
|---|---|
| OEM | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Family | MSA Gen6 |
| Class | Entry |
| Architecture | Dual controller (HA pair) |
| Status | Legacy / superseded |
| Released | n/a |
| Operating system | n/a |
| Controllers | 2 |
| Nodes | n/a |
| Cache / memory | 24 GB |
| Availability | n/a |
| Capacity and media | |
| Media | All-flash, Hybrid (SSD + HDD), Disk (HDD) |
| Drive types | SAS SSD, SAS HDD (10K/15K), NL-SAS HDD |
| Drive note | 12Gb SAS SFF/LFF SSDs and HDDs incl. self-encrypting SSD (up to 30.72 TB) and HDD options; Flash Bundles with 12, 23 or 46 TB of SSD |
| Flash drive sizes | 0.96, 1.92, 3.84, 7.68, 15.36, 30.72 TB |
| HDD sizes | 0.6, 1.2, 1.8, 2.4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24 TB |
| Maximum drives | 240 |
| Controller enclosure | 2U, 24 drive bays |
| Expansion | Up to 9 HPE MSA 2060 2U 24-drive SFF and/or 2U 12-drive LFF drive enclosures (12Gb SAS, mixable) - 24 bays, 2U, up to 9 |
| Raw capacity | 7.37 PB |
| Cluster maximum | n/a |
| Effective maximum | n/a |
| Data reduction | n/a |
| Protection | RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, MSA-DP+ |
| Protection note | RAID 0 supported for SSD read cache only; MSA-DP+ distributed-spare RAID; Remote Snap is array-based asynchronous replication |
| Performance and connectivity | |
| Maximum IOPS | 395,000 |
| Maximum throughput | n/a |
| Latency | n/a |
| Conditions | Max raw 7.37 PB all-SFF / 2.88 PB all-LFF. Marked legacy because HPE positions MSA Gen7 as its successor (Gen6 QuickSpecs still active). Up to 395,000 IOPS (no block size stated). 24 GB data cache + system memory per array; max SSD read cache 8 TB. FC 8/16Gb, iSCSI 10/25GbE or 1/10GBase-T, 12Gb SAS; 4 host ports per controller. power_w = upper end of typical running-I/O power (289-361 W). |
| Protocols | Fibre Channel, iSCSI, SAS direct attach |
| Fibre Channel | 16 Gb |
| Ethernet | 25 GbE |
| Host ports | 8 |
| Limits | |
| Volumes / LUNs | 512 |
| File systems | n/a |
| Snapshots | 512 |
| Management and support | |
| Management | HPE MSA Storage Management Utility (SMU) v4, CLI, RESTful API, HPE MSA Health Check |
| Power | 361 W |
| Positioned for | Small business |
| Warranty | n/a |
| Design terms | Virtual pool · Volume · Host group · Remote Snap replication |
| Data services | |
? Deduplication
? Compression
✓ Thin provisioning
✓ Snapshots
✓ Clones
✓ Asynchronous replication
? Synchronous replication
? Active-active / metro
✓ Encryption at rest
? Immutable snapshots
? Ransomware detection
✓ Quality of service
✓ Automated tiering
? Cloud tiering
? VMware vVols
? Kubernetes CSI
✕ Native file services
✕ Native object (S3)
? Non-disruptive upgrades
? Scale-out
✓ stated by the OEM · ✕ not offered · ? not stated | |
| Source | |
| Product page | https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/api/document/a00094629enw |
| Datasheet | https://www.hpe.com/psnow/doc/a00094629enw |