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MSA50 - HP 50 Modular Smart Array MSA50 Enclosure
- Supports up to 14 x 3.5-inch SAS or SATA hard drives.
- Provides scalable storage expansion for HP ProLiant servers.
- Hot-plug drive bays for easy drive replacement and expansion.
- Integrated management features for simplified administration.
- Designed for high availability and performance in enterprise environments.
- Can be configured with different drive types to meet specific performance and capacity requirements.
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Product Overview
The HP 50 Modular Smart Array MSA50 Enclosure is a scalable storage solution designed to expand the storage capacity of HP ProLiant servers. It supports up to fourteen 3.5-inch SAS or SATA hard drives, offering flexibility for various storage needs. The MSA50 provides a cost-effective way to increase storage without requiring a full server upgrade.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Storage Enclosure |
| Drive Bays | 14 x 3.5-inch |
| Drive Interface | SAS/SATA |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Compatibility | HP ProLiant Servers |
Product Description
The HP 50 Modular Smart Array (MSA50) enclosure is a robust and flexible storage solution engineered to seamlessly integrate with HP ProLiant server environments. It is designed to address the growing demands for storage capacity by offering a high-density, hot-pluggable drive bay configuration. This enclosure allows businesses to scale their storage infrastructure incrementally, accommodating up to fourteen 3.5-inch SAS or SATA hard drives, thereby providing a cost-effective path to increased data storage without the need for immediate, large-scale hardware investments. The MSA50 is built with enterprise-grade features to ensure reliability and performance. Its hot-plug capability for drives means that storage can be expanded or maintained without interrupting server operations, a critical factor for business continuity. The enclosure's design facilitates easy installation and management, reducing the complexity often associated with storage area network (SAN) deployments. It supports a mix of drive types, enabling administrators to balance performance, capacity, and cost according to specific application requirements. This modular storage solution is ideal for a wide range of applications, including file and print serving, database storage, and general-purpose data storage. By centralizing storage and providing a scalable platform, the MSA50 helps organizations optimize their IT infrastructure, improve data accessibility, and enhance overall operational efficiency. Its compatibility with various HP ProLiant servers ensures a cohesive and integrated storage experience.
