HPE 3PAR StoreServ 20000 Storage

Features

Scalable to Meet Growing Enterprise Requirements

Scale capacity up to 9.6 PB raw and over 20 PB usable with up to eight controllers in a Mesh-Active cluster.

Reduce performance bottlenecks with flash-optimized hardware and software for greater than 3 million IOPS at sub-millisecond latencies.

Achieve a 6X density advantage or more with over 9 PB of usable capacity in a single expansion rack.

Cut capacity requirements 75 percent without sacrificing performance.

Flexible to Meet Unpredictable Business Demands

Support the most rigorous, on-demand infrastructure with a virtually limitless, elastic pool of storage.

Run workloads at the right cost and SLA with one-click workload balancing.

Slash management overhead with unified management of block, file, and object access and storage that is self-configuring, self-provisioning, and self-optimizing.

Support mixed workloads and accelerate performance with the HPE 3PAR Gen5 ASIC.

Resilient so you can Consolidate with Confidence

Maintain high availability and Tier-1 resiliency with a complete set of persistent technologies.

Deliver consistent QoS with HPE 3PAR Priority Optimization Software.

Achieve application-integrated recovery with near-synchronous RPOs.

Simplify backup and restore with HPE Recovery Manager Central for application-aware, storage-integrated data protection.

Futureproof to Support Hybrid and On-demand Computing

Get All-Flash on-prem for pennies per GB per month, with HPE Flash Now Program.

Modernize your EMC, HDS, and IBM storage infrastructure with painless, no-cost data migration.

Seamlessly move data between any model HPE 3PAR StoreServ Array.

Built-in automated SAN configuration feature now offers target driven federated zoning, with HPE Smart SAN.

Technical Specifications

Capacity

6 PB Raw
15 PB Useable
Based on 3.84 TB cLMC SSDs and HPE 3PAR compaction technologies

Drive description

(1920) SFF SAS/MDL SAS/SSD or
(1024) SFF/LFF SSD or
(960) LFF MDL SAS

Enclosures

(80) 3PAR 12 Gb/sec SAS SFF Drive Enclosure
(80) 3PAR 12 Gb/sec SAS LFF Drive Enclosure

Maximum drives per enclosure

24

Host interface

16 Gb/sec Fibre Channel (20) Ports per controller or
10 GbE iSCSI/FCoE (10) Port per controller or
10Gb Ethernet (6)

Cache

51.6 TiB
Maximum, depending on model

Storage controller

(8) 3PAR 6-core 2.5GHz 20800 Controller Node
(8) 3PAR 8-core 2.5GHz 20850 Controller Node
(4) 3PAR 8-core 2.5GHz 20450 Controller Node
(8) 3PAR 8-core 2.5GHz 20840 Controller Node
Maximum, depending on model

Availability features

Redundant power supplies, battery backup units, Mesh active controllers
Persistent Cache, Drive sparing and Multiple OS instances.

Servers supported

Maximum, depending on model

Compatible operating systems

HP-UX
HP OpenVMS
IBM AIX
Microsoft Windows Hyper-V
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Citrix XenServer
Oracle Linux
Oracle Enterprise Linux
Oracle UEK
Oracle Solaris
Ubuntu Server Edition 12.04 LTS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
VMware ESX and ESXi
SLES11 SP3
Apple OS X
Also includes Red Hat Virtualization, IBM Virtualization and SLES Virtualization