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HP BK716A 16 BAY StorageWORKS P4300 G2 7.2TB SAS Starter
- 16 x 3.5-inch drive bays
- Total capacity of 7.2TB (with included drives)
- SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface
- Part of the HP StorageWorks P4300 G2 series
- SAN (Storage Area Network) solution
- Designed for small to medium businesses (SMB)
- Includes redundant power supplies for high availability
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Product Overview
The HP BK716A StorageWorks P4300 G2 is a SAN starter kit designed for small to medium businesses. It provides a scalable and reliable storage solution with 16 bays for SAS hard drives.
Technical Information
| Product Type | SAN Storage System |
| Model | P4300 G2 |
| Part Number | BK716A |
| Drive Bays | 16 x 3.5-inch |
| Drive Type | SAS HDD |
Additional Specifications
| Total Capacity | 7.2 TB |
| Interface | SAS |
| Form Factor | Rackmount (typically 3U or 4U) |
| Redundancy | Redundant Power Supplies |
| Manufacturer | HP |
Product Description
The HP BK716A StorageWorks P4300 G2 represents a robust and scalable Storage Area Network (SAN) solution tailored for the needs of small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). This starter kit provides a foundation for centralized, high-performance storage, enabling businesses to consolidate their data and improve application performance. The P4300 G2 series is known for its ease of deployment and management, making advanced SAN technology accessible to organizations that may not have extensive IT resources. This specific configuration, the BK716A, includes 16 x 3.5-inch SAS drive bays, pre-populated to offer a total capacity of 7.2TB. The use of SAS drives ensures reliable performance and data integrity, which are critical for business operations. The SAN architecture allows multiple servers to access shared storage resources simultaneously, improving efficiency and enabling features like server clustering and virtualization. The system is designed to be highly available, featuring redundant power supplies to ensure continuous operation even in the event of a power supply failure. The StorageWorks P4300 G2 system leverages HP's LeftHand operating system, which provides advanced data management features such as thin provisioning, snapshots, replication, and automatic load balancing. These capabilities help optimize storage utilization, protect data through efficient backups, and ensure business continuity. As a starter kit, the BK716A is an ideal entry point for SMBs looking to move beyond direct-attached storage (DAS) and implement a more sophisticated, scalable, and resilient storage infrastructure.
