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HP Q8D61A Nimble Storage CS460G-X2 Controller
- Top-tier controller for HP Nimble Storage CS460G-X2 arrays.
- Delivers maximum performance for the CS460G series.
- Optimized for lowest latency and highest IOPS.
- Supports advanced data reduction and protection features.
- Provides high-speed, low-latency network connectivity (iSCSI, Fibre Channel).
- Designed for mission-critical applications and high-performance computing.
- Hot-swappable for non-disruptive operations.
- Integrates fully with Nimble OS and InfoSight predictive analytics.
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Product Overview
The HP Q8D61A is a Nimble Storage CS460G-X2 Controller, representing the highest performance tier for the Nimble Storage CS460G series. It is designed for the most demanding workloads requiring maximum throughput and lowest latency.
Technical Information
| Part Number | Q8D61A |
| Product Type | Storage Controller |
| Storage System | HP Nimble Storage CS460G-X2 |
| Functionality | Maximum Performance Data Services, Management, Connectivity |
| Network Protocols | iSCSI, Fibre Channel (FC) - specific options vary |
Additional Specifications
| Performance | Highest IOPS and lowest latency in CS460G series |
| High Availability | Supports redundant controller configurations |
| Hot-Swappable | Yes |
| Management | Via Nimble OS and InfoSight |
Product Description
The HP Q8D61A is the premium controller option for the Nimble Storage CS460G-X2 platform, engineered to provide the utmost performance within the CS460G family. This controller is specifically targeted at environments with the most demanding storage requirements, such as high-frequency trading, large-scale databases, intensive analytics, or VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) deployments where extremely low latency and high input/output operations per second (IOPS) are critical. It incorporates enhanced processing capabilities and optimized architecture to ensure that data services, including advanced compression, deduplication, snapshots, and replication, are delivered with minimal performance overhead. The Q8D61A controller is designed to maximize the efficiency of Nimble's CASL architecture, pushing the boundaries of performance for both all-flash and hybrid configurations within the CS460G-X2 arrays. Its integration with InfoSight provides proactive monitoring and predictive analysis, further enhancing the reliability and performance of these high-end systems. As with other Nimble controllers, the Q8D61A is hot-swappable, supporting dual-controller configurations for seamless high availability and non-disruptive maintenance. It offers high-speed network interfaces, typically supporting 10/25/40 GbE for iSCSI and 16/32 Gbps Fibre Channel, ensuring high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity to the SAN or IP network. The Q8D61A represents the pinnacle of performance for the CS460G series, making it the ideal choice for organizations that cannot compromise on storage speed and responsiveness.
