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HP 81-00000025 StorageWorks Msa2000 VLS9000 Array RAID Controller
- Product Type: RAID Controller
- Compatibility: HP StorageWorks MSA2000 / VLS9000 Array
- Functionality: Manages disk arrays, RAID configurations
- Features: Data protection, performance optimization, fault tolerance
- Interface: Typically SAS or Fibre Channel (specifics vary)
- Enhances storage system reliability and availability
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Product Overview
The HP 81-00000025 is a StorageWorks MSA2000 VLS9000 Array RAID Controller. This component is essential for managing disk arrays, providing data protection, performance enhancement, and fault tolerance for the storage system.
Technical Information
| Product Type | RAID Controller |
| Compatibility | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 / VLS9000 Array |
Additional Specifications
| Functionality | Disk Array Management, RAID Configuration |
| Key Features | Data Protection, Performance Enhancement, Fault Tolerance |
Product Description
The HP 81-00000025 is a critical component for the HP StorageWorks MSA2000 and VLS9000 storage arrays, serving as the central RAID controller. Its primary function is to manage the collection of hard drives within the array, enabling the implementation of various RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) levels. By configuring drives into RAID sets, the controller provides essential data redundancy, protecting against data loss in the event of a drive failure, and can also improve storage performance through techniques like striping. This controller is designed to offer advanced data management features, including sophisticated error detection and correction mechanisms, as well as performance optimization algorithms. It interfaces with the host systems, typically via SAS or Fibre Channel connections, presenting the storage array as a logical volume. The controller's processing power and firmware are key to the overall performance, reliability, and scalability of the storage solution. Implementing the 81-00000025 ensures that the MSA2000 or VLS9000 array operates efficiently and reliably. It is the brain of the storage system, responsible for orchestrating disk operations, managing hot spares, handling rebuilds after drive failures, and ensuring high availability of data for connected servers and applications. This makes it an indispensable part for any enterprise relying on these HP storage platforms.
