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HP Q1J06B MSA 2050 LFF Disk Enclosure
- Enclosure Type: Large Form Factor (LFF) Disk Enclosure
- Drive Bays: 12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA/SSD drive bays
- Compatibility: HP MSA 2050 Storage System
- Host Interface: SAS 12Gb/s
- Power Supplies: Dual redundant hot-plug power supplies
- Cooling: Redundant hot-plug fans
- Rack Mountable: Yes, typically 2U height
- Scalability: Designed to be daisy-chained with other enclosures
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Product Overview
The HP MSA 2050 LFF Disk Enclosure is an expansion unit designed to add storage capacity to HP's MSA 2050 storage system. It supports Large Form Factor (LFF) 3.5-inch drives and provides a scalable solution for growing data storage needs in small to medium-sized businesses.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Disk Enclosure |
| Model | MSA 2050 LFF |
| Drive Form Factor | 3.5-inch LFF |
| Max Drive Capacity | 12 drives |
Additional Specifications
| Drive Interface | SAS/SATA/SSD |
| Host Interface | SAS 12Gb/s |
| Power Supplies | Dual Redundant |
| Rack Height | 2U |
Product Description
The HP MSA 2050 LFF Disk Enclosure is an essential component for expanding the storage capacity of the HP Modular Smart Array (MSA) 2050 storage system. It is specifically designed to house Large Form Factor (LFF) 3.5-inch drives, offering a robust and scalable solution for businesses that require significant storage volume. The enclosure supports a variety of drive types, including SAS HDDs, SATA HDDs, and SAS/SATA SSDs, providing flexibility to meet different performance and capacity requirements. This enclosure connects to the MSA 2050 storage controller via 12Gb/s SAS interfaces, ensuring high-speed data throughput essential for demanding applications. It is built with high availability in mind, featuring dual, redundant, hot-pluggable power supplies and cooling fans. This design allows for maintenance and component replacement without interrupting storage operations, ensuring continuous data access. The MSA 2050 LFF Disk Enclosure is typically housed in a 2U rackmount chassis, making efficient use of data center space. Multiple enclosures can often be daisy-chained to the MSA 2050 controller, allowing for substantial storage growth as data requirements increase. It is a cost-effective way to scale storage for small to medium-sized businesses running applications such as file serving, virtualization, databases, and general business workloads.
