N9X00A - HPE StoreVirtual Storages

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N9X00A

N9X00A - HPE SV3000 SFF Drive Enclosure N9X00A
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N9X00A Overview

N9X00A - HPE SV3000 SFF Drive Enclosure N9X00A

Overview
N9X00A Overview

HPE N9X00A, 2.5", Silver

HPE SV3000 SFF Drive Enclosure

Summary Description

HPE N9X00A, 2.5", Silver

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Specification

N9X00A Specification

N9X00A Specification

Cable Details
Included Qty2
Chassis
Installed Devices Modules Qty0
Supported Devices Modules Qty25
Supported InterfaceSerial Attached SCSI 3
Expansion Bays
Form Factor (metric)6.4 cm SFF
TypeHot-swap
Optical Storage
TypeNone
Bay Provided
Form Factor2.5 SFF
Total Qty25
Free Qty25
Cable
Connectivity Details TypeMini SAS HD cable
Connectivity Details Length1.6 ft
Header
CompatibilityPC
ManufacturerHewlett-Packard
Packaged Quantity1
Product LineHPE StoreVirtual
Model3000
BrandHPE
Interface Provided
Qty1
Interface (Storage)SAS 12Gb/s
Miscellaneous
Compliant StandardsAS/NZS CISPR22:2006 Class A, BSMI CNS 13438 Class A, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1, China RoHS, EN 60950-1, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN55022, EN55024, FCC CFR47 Part 15 B Class A, ICES-003 issue 5 Class A, IEC 60950-1, RoHS 6/6, UL 60950, UL 60950-1, VCCI - V-3/2014.04, WEEE
Height (Rack Units)2
Color CategorySilver
Processor
TypeNone
Storage
TypeStorage enclosure
Max Supported Capacity288 TB
Rack-mountableRack-mountable
Storage Controller
TypeNone
Storage Controller (2nd)
TypeNone

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the primary function of the HPE N9X00A SFF Drive Enclosure? +
The HPE N9X00A is a dedicated Small Form Factor (SFF) drive enclosure designed to expand the storage capacity of your existing HPE StoreVirtual environment. It allows IT administrators to scale their SAN infrastructure by providing additional drive bays, ensuring that growing enterprise data workloads maintain consistent availability and high performance within the StoreVirtual ecosystem.
Does the HPE N9X00A enclosure support both SSD and HDD media types? +
Yes, this enclosure is engineered to house SFF drives, providing the flexibility to integrate either high-performance Solid State Drives or high-capacity Hard Disk Drives depending on your specific storage tiering requirements. This versatility allows you to optimize your SAN for either throughput-intensive applications or cost-effective capacity scaling within your data center architecture.
How does the N9X00A integrate into a StoreVirtual SAN deployment? +
The N9X00A integrates seamlessly into StoreVirtual storage nodes via standard high-speed interconnects. Once connected, the additional drive capacity is recognized by the StoreVirtual management software, allowing you to incorporate the new storage into existing storage clusters without manual downtime or complex reconfiguration of your current SAN environment.
What is the form factor of the drives supported by the N9X00A? +
This enclosure is specifically designed for 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) drives. The SFF design is ideal for modern server racks where space efficiency and power density are critical factors, allowing you to maximize the storage-per-rack-unit ratio while maintaining the high reliability required for enterprise-grade storage operations.
Is the HPE N9X00A compatible with existing StoreVirtual 4000 series nodes? +
The N9X00A is purpose-built to work with HPE StoreVirtual platforms. It provides a direct path for scaling existing StoreVirtual deployments. We recommend verifying your specific node’s current firmware version and backplane compatibility to ensure seamless recognition of the enclosure during the expansion process.
What management software is required to monitor the N9X00A storage? +
The N9X00A is managed directly through the HPE StoreVirtual Management Console (VMC) or LeftHand OS. These platforms provide comprehensive monitoring, health status, and logical volume management for all drives installed within the enclosure, ensuring that you maintain complete visibility over your expanded storage pool from a centralized interface.
How does the N9X00A ensure reliable data access in a high-demand environment? +
The unit is built to HPE’s rigorous enterprise standards, featuring redundant power and cooling paths to maintain operational continuity. By utilizing high-quality SAS backplanes, the enclosure provides stable, low-latency connectivity to the SAN, effectively minimizing performance bottlenecks and ensuring that data availability remains consistent even under high I/O transaction loads.
What are the power requirements for installing an N9X00A in a standard rack? +
This enclosure is designed for standard rack-mount environments and utilizes HPE’s efficient power distribution architecture. It requires connection to your rack’s Power Distribution Units (PDUs). Detailed power consumption data can be found in the official HPE QuickSpecs, which will help you calculate the heat dissipation and amperage requirements for your specific rack configuration.
Can I request a bulk quote for multiple HPE N9X00A units? +
Absolutely. At BuyRouterSwitch.com, we specialize in supporting large-scale infrastructure upgrades. For orders requiring multiple units or additional storage components, please contact our sales team directly through our website. We provide competitive bulk pricing tailored to your specific project needs and ensure your procurement process remains efficient and cost-effective.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my HPE storage hardware? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for genuine enterprise networking and storage hardware. We focus on providing authentic, high-quality HPE gear with a streamlined ordering process designed for professional IT buyers. Our deep expertise in the industry ensures you receive the correct hardware for your specific infrastructure requirements, backed by our dedicated commitment to supply chain transparency.

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