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HP Q8D28A Nimble Storage CS220 Controller
- Type: Storage Controller
- Platform: HP Nimble Storage CS220
- Function: Provides processing and connectivity for storage array
- Scalability: Part of a scalable storage solution
- Performance: Designed for high performance
- Manufacturer: HP
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Product Overview
The HP Q8D28A is a Nimble Storage CS220 Controller. It is a component of HP's Nimble Storage CS-Series arrays, designed to provide the processing power and connectivity for a high-performance, scalable storage solution.
Technical Information
| Type | Storage Controller |
| Platform | HP Nimble Storage CS220 |
Additional Specifications
| Function | Array Processing and Connectivity |
Product Description
The HP Q8D28A is a controller unit specifically designed for the HP Nimble Storage CS220 all-flash or hybrid storage array. Nimble Storage, now part of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, is known for its intelligent storage architecture that combines flash and disk technologies to deliver high performance and efficiency. The controller is the 'brain' of the storage array, responsible for managing all data operations, including I/O processing, data protection, replication, and system management. The CS220 is a compact, entry-level to mid-range storage system within the Nimble CS-Series, suitable for a wide range of enterprise workloads. The Q8D28A controller provides the necessary compute power and network interfaces (typically Fibre Channel and/or iSCSI Ethernet) to connect the storage array to servers and manage the underlying storage media (SSDs and HDDs). It runs Nimble's proprietary operating system, which includes features like InfoSight predictive analytics. This controller is engineered to deliver low latency and high throughput, essential for demanding applications such as databases, virtualized environments, and VDI. Its integration into the CS220 array ensures that the system can scale performance and capacity as business needs grow, making it a robust foundation for modern data centers.
