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HPE StoreEasy 1660 Performance Storage Q2P71A
Overview
Q2P71A Overview
HPE StoreEasy 1660, NAS, Rack (2U), Intel® Xeon®, 4112, Black
Q2P71A is the HPE StoreEasy 1660 Performance Storage. HPE StoreEasy 1660 Storage products deliver high capacity and drives down your cost per GB. Four or six-core processing (depends on model selected), up to 16 LFF hot-plug drive slots, and ready for external expandability enhance this ultra-dense 2U shared storage solution for small, medium, or large IT environments. HPE StoreEasy 1660 models come with Windows Storage Server 2016 Standard Edition OS pre-installed from the factory on two M.2 Solid State Disks. The HPE StoreEasy 1660 is built on a ProLiant DL380 Gen 10 Server and includes a rail kit.
Quick Spec
Model | HPE StoreEasy 1660 Storage |
Processor | Performance Model only: Intel® Xeon-Silver 4112 (2.6GHz/4-core/85W) Processor All others models: Intel® Xeon-Bronze 3104 (1.7GHz/6-core/85W) Processor |
Memory | |
Type | DDR4-2666 CAS-19-19-19 Registered (RDIMM) |
Maximum | 24TB (Limit based on operating system license - WSS2016) |
Standard | 16GB (1 x 16GB) |
DIMM Sockets | 24 |
Network Controller | |
NIC ports | 4 |
Controller | 1Gb Ethernet 4-port |
Dimensions | LFF Drives: 8.73 x 44.54 x 73.02 cm 3.44 x 17.54 x 28.75 in |
Configuration Information
Step 1: Choose an HPE StoreEasy 1660 model | ||||||
BTO models | ||||||
HPE StoreEasy 1660 Pre-configured Build-to-Order (BTO) models come with factory-installed data drives and the Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2016 Standard Edition operating system pre-installed on 2 x SFF Solid State Disk (SSD) drives on a M.2 card in rear PCIe slot. | ||||||
HPE StoreEasy 1660 16TB SAS Storage | Q2P73A | |||||
NOTE: (8 x 2TB SAS 12G Midline 7.2K LFF Digitally Signed Firmware HDDs pre-installed in front slots, 4 open LFF slots). | ||||||
HPE StoreEasy 1660 32TB SAS Storage | Q2P74A | |||||
NOTE: (8 x 4TB SAS 12G Midline 7.2K LFF 512e Digitally Signed Firmware HDDs pre-installed in front slots, 4 open LFF slots). | ||||||
HPE StoreEasy 1660 64TB SAS Storage | Q2P75A | |||||
NOTE: (8 x 8TB SAS 12G Midline 7.2K rpm LFF 512e Helium Digitally Signed Firmware HDDs pre-installed in front slots, 4 open LFF slots). NOTE: Model names are based on raw storage capacity, not available user storage. NOTE: When adding drives to the any of the 4 open LFF slots for the models above, Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends as a best practice to use all internal data drives of the same type and capacity. NOTE: All options in steps 2 to 9 of Configure-to-Order models are available for pre-configured BTO models. Ordered options ship separately and are not factory integrated. | ||||||
CTO models The HPE StoreEasy 1660 models Configure-to-Order (CTO) models come with factory-installed data drives and the Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2016 Standard Edition operating system pre-installed on 2 x SFF Solid State Disk (SSD) drives on a M.2 card in rear PCIe slot. The HPE StoreEasy 1660 CTO models can ship with just the OS drives and no factory installed data drives. If data drives are needed, select drives/drive bundles below for factory integration. | ||||||
HPE StoreEasy 1660 Performance Storage | Q2P71A | |||||
HPE StoreEasy 1660 Storage | Q2P72A | |||||
NOTE: Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends as a best practice that all internal data drives for the CTO models be the same type and capacity. | ||||||
Step 2: Choose required internal storage drives | ||||||
Drive Options | ||||||
Minimum Number of internal drives required | 0 | |||||
Maximum Number of internal drives allowed | 16 (with optional mid-chassis drive cage) | |||||
HPE StoreEasy 1660 LFF Drive Bundles | ||||||
HPE 40TB SAS LFF Smart Carrier 4-pack HDD Bundle | Q0F60A | |||||
NOTE: Bundle contains 4 x HPE 10TB 12G SAS 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) SC 512e Helium 1yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware HDD (SKU# 857644-B21). | ||||||
HPE 32TB SAS LFF Smart Carrier 4-pack HDD Bundle | N9Y12A | |||||
NOTE: Bundle contains 4 x HPE 8TB 12G SAS 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) SC 512e Helium 1yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware HDD (SKU# 861590-B21). | ||||||
HPE 24TB SAS LFF Smart Carrier 4-pack HDD Bundle | Q2P82A | |||||
NOTE: Bundle contains 4 x HPE 6TB SAS 12G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty 512e Digitally Signed Firmware HDD (SKU# 861754-B21). | ||||||
HPE 16TB SAS LFF Smart Carrier 4-pack HDD Bundle | Q2P81A | |||||
NOTE: Bundle contains 4 x HPE 4TB SAS 12G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty 512e Digitally Signed Firmware HDD (SKU# 861756-B21). | ||||||
HPE 8TB SAS LFF Smart Carrier 4-pack HDD Bundle | Q2P80A | |||||
NOTE: Bundle contains 4 x HPE 2TB SAS 12G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware HDD (SKU# 872485-B21). | ||||||
HPE Drive options (The following options are applicable for internal storage drives) | ||||||
SmartCache Kit | ||||||
HPE 1.6TB LFF Smart Carrier Converter Smart Cache Kit | Q2P86A | |||||
SSDs | ||||||
HPE 960GB SATA Read Intensive LFF SCC DS SSD | P09689-B21 | |||||
HPE 1.92TB SATA Read Intensive LFF SCC DS SSD | P09693-B21 | |||||
HPE 1.92TB SATA Mixed Use LFF SCC DS SSD | P09724-B21 | |||||
HPE 960GB SATA Mixed Use LFF SCC DS SSD | P09718-B21 | |||||
HPE 480GB SATA Mixed Use LFF SCC DS SSD | P07924-B21 | |||||
HPE 800GB SAS Mixed Use LFF SCC DS SSD | P04529-B21 | |||||
HDDs | ||||||
HPE 2TB SAS 12G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware HDD | 872485-B21 | |||||
HPE 4TB SAS 12G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware HDD | 872487-B21 | |||||
HPE 6TB SAS 12G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty 512e HDD | 861754-B21 | |||||
HPE 8TB SAS 12G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty 512e Digitally Signed Firmware HDD | 819201-B21 | |||||
HPE 10TB SAS 12G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty Helium 512e Digitally Signed Firmware HDD | 857644-B21 | |||||
HPE 12TB SAS 12G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty Helium 512e Digitally Signed Firmware HDD | 881779-B21 | |||||
HPE 1TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty HDD | 861691-B21 | |||||
HPE 2TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware HDD | 872489-B21 | |||||
HPE 4TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware HDD | 872491-B21 | |||||
HPE 6TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty 512e HDD | 861750-B21 | |||||
HPE 8TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty 512e Digitally Signed Firmware HDD | 819203-B21 | |||||
HPE 10TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty Helium 512e Digitally Signed Firmware HDD | 857648-B21 | |||||
HPE 12TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC 1yr Wty Helium 512e Digitally Signed Firmware HDD | 881785-B21 | |||||
Step 3: Choose optional mid-chassis 4LFF drive cage | ||||||
HPE StoreEasy 1660 4LFF Midplane Drive Cage | Q2P93A | |||||
NOTE: Expands the number of Large Form Factor (3.5”) drive slots from 12 to 16. | ||||||
Step 4: Choose optional external storage controller to connect to external storage enclosures | ||||||
HPE Smart Array SAS Controllers | ||||||
HPE Smart Array E208e-p SR Gen10 (8 External Lanes/No Cache) 12G SAS PCIe Plug-in Controller | 804398-B21 | |||||
HPE Smart Array P408e-p SR Gen10 (8 External Lanes/4GB Cache) 12G SAS PCIe Plug-in Controller | 804405-B21 | |||||
HPE Smart Array SR Secure Encryption (Data at Rest Encryption/per Server Entitlement) E-LTU | Q2F26AAE | |||||
Step 5: Choose optional second Network Adapter | ||||||
PCIe Network Adapter | ||||||
HPE StoreEasy 1GbE 2-port 332T Adapter | Q2P90A | |||||
HPE StoreEasy 10GbE 2-port 530T Adapter | Q2P91A | |||||
HPE StoreEasy 10GbE 2-port 530SFP+ Adapter | Q2P92A | |||||
FlexLOM Network Adapters | ||||||
HPE Ethernet 1Gb 4-port 366FLR Adapter | 665240-B21 | |||||
HPE Ethernet 10Gb 2-port 562FLR-SFP+ Adapter | 727054-B21 | |||||
HPE Ethernet 10Gb 2-port 535FLR-T Adapter | 817721-B21 | |||||
Step 6: Choose optional Riser Kit | ||||||
HPE DL Gen10 x8/x16/x8 Riser Kit | 870548-B21 | |||||
NOTE: The Riser Kit also requires the HPE StoreEasy 1660 Xeon-Silver 4112 or Xeon-Bronze 3104 Performance Kit to be installed. The Riser Kit expands the number of available PCIe slots to 5. | ||||||
Step 7: Choose optional Performance Kit | ||||||
HPE StoreEasy 1X60 Intel Xeon 4112 Performance Kit | Q2P88A | |||||
NOTE: The above Performance Kit can only be ordered with the HPE StoreEasy 1660 Performance model (SKU# Q2P71A). The kit contains one Xeon-Silver 4122 processor and one 16GB Dual Rank x8 DDR4-2666 CAS-19-19-19 RDIMM. | ||||||
HPE StoreEasy 1X60 Intel Xeon 3104 Performance Kit | Q2P89A | |||||
NOTE: The above Performance Kit can be ordered with all HPE StoreEasy 1660 models except the HPE StoreEasy 1660 Performance model. The kit contains one Xeon-Bronze 3104 processor and one 16GB Dual Rank x8 DDR4-2666 CAS-19-19-19 RDIMM. | ||||||
Step 8: Choose optional extra memory kit | ||||||
HPE 16GB (1x16GB) Dual Rank x8 DDR4-2666 CAS-19-19-19 Registered Smart Memory Kit | 835955-B21 | |||||
NOTE: There are 12 DIMM slots per processor for a total maximum of 24 DIMM slots. All HPE StoreEasy 1660 models come with one processor and one 16GB DIMM standard. | ||||||
Step 9: Choose optional System Recovery option | ||||||
HPE StoreEasy XX60 Recovery Software Media Kit | Q2P95A | |||||
StoreEasy 1660, SMB, NFS, iSCSI over Ethernet, FTP/S, HTTP/S, 2U
- Large Enterprise Business NAS Rack (2U) Black
- Number of storage drives supported: 12 HDD & SSD
- Intel® Xeon® 4112 2.6 GHz
- 16 DDR4
- Cooling type: Active
Summary Description
HPE StoreEasy 1660, NAS, Rack (2U), Intel® Xeon®, 4112, Black
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Specification
Q2P71A Specification
HPE StoreEasy 1660 Storage Specification | |
Processor | 1 x Intel® Xeon-Silver 4112 (2.6GHz/4-core/85W) or Intel® Xeon-Bronze 3104 (1.7GHz/6-core/85W); 2ndprocessor optional NOTE: The Xeon-Silver 4112 processor is only available on the HPE StoreEasy 1660 Performance Storage model (SKU# Q2P71A). |
Memory | 16GB (1 x HPE 16GB Dual Rank x8 DDR4-2666 CAS-19-19-19 Registered Smart Memory) |
Storage Controller | HPE Smart Array P816i-a SR Gen10 (16 Internal Lanes/4GB Cache/SmartCache) 12G SAS Modular Controller for data drives HPE Smart Array S100i SR Gen10 SW RAID for OS drives only |
Internal Drive Support | 12 LFF (3.5") hot-plug drive bays in front, optional 4LFF hot-plug mid-chassis drive cage |
Network Port(s) | 4 x 1GbE; optional FlexLOM adapter or PCIe NICs |
Expansion Slots | 3x PCIe; optional 3 slot secondary riser NOTE: One PCIe slot occupied by M.2 SSD card. |
Security | Trusted Platform Module 2.0 and 2U Lockable Security Bezel |
Power | 2 x 800W Platinum |
Cooling | 6 hot-plug, high-performance redundant fans |
Form Factor | 2U rack |
Operating Systems | Microsoft® Windows Storage Server 2016, Standard Edition |
Licenses | HPE iLO Advanced Premium Security Edition License with 1yr Support on Licensed Features |
Dimensions | LFF Drives: 8.73 x 44.54 x 73.02 cm 3.44 x 17.54 x 28.75 in |
Input Requirements (per power supply) | Rated Line Voltage: 100 to 120 VAC / 200 to 240 VAC |
BTU Rating (Maximum) | For 800W Power Supply: 3207 BTU/hr (at 100 VAC), 3071 BTU/hr (at 200 VAC), 3112 BTU/hr (at 240 VAC) for China Only For 500W Power Supply: 1979 BTU/hr (at 100 VAC), 1911 BTU/hr (at 200 VAC), 1965 BTU/hr (at 240 VAC) for China Only |
Frequently Asked Questions
What primary storage capacity and drive configuration does the HPE StoreEasy 1660 Q2P71A support? +
The HPE StoreEasy 1660 Q2P71A is a high-performance NAS solution designed for dense storage environments. It typically accommodates up to 12 Large Form Factor (LFF) hot-plug drives in the front chassis, offering significant scalability for file and application data. This hardware architecture is optimized for businesses requiring reliable, centralized data management with the flexibility to scale capacity as your storage needs evolve.
Which operating system is pre-installed on the Q2P71A to facilitate easy file sharing? +
This unit comes pre-installed with Windows Storage Server, which is tailored for the HPE StoreEasy line. This environment simplifies file serving through intuitive management tools, native support for SMB and NFS protocols, and seamless integration with existing Active Directory infrastructures. It effectively bridges the gap between high-performance hardware and simplified, Windows-based administration for IT departments managing complex storage environments.
Is the HPE StoreEasy 1660 Q2P71A suitable for branch office or virtualization workloads? +
Yes, the Q2P71A is an excellent choice for branch offices or remote sites that require robust, consistent data availability. Given its enterprise-grade components, it handles file sharing, user home directories, and light virtualization workloads with ease. The platform is engineered to minimize downtime and ensure that users at distributed locations have high-speed, reliable access to critical business data.
What are the networking interface options for integrating the Q2P71A into our enterprise network? +
The HPE StoreEasy 1660 features flexible networking configurations to support high-speed data transfer rates. While specific port configurations depend on the installed FlexibleLOM or PCIe adapter, the system is designed to integrate seamlessly into 1GbE or 10GbE environments. This modular approach allows network administrators to customize the connectivity profile to align with their existing core or distribution layer switching infrastructure.
How does the HPE StoreEasy 1660 simplify storage management for IT administrators? +
Management is streamlined via the HPE StoreEasy Management Console, which centralizes the setup, monitoring, and provisioning of storage resources. The interface provides a unified view of your storage environment, allowing admins to reduce configuration time and quickly identify capacity trends. By abstracting the complexity of hardware management, it enables IT staff to focus on data policy and performance optimization.
Does the Q2P71A support data protection and backup integration? +
The Q2P71A supports advanced data protection features, including Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) for snapshots and integration with major backup software vendors. These capabilities allow for efficient point-in-time recovery and reliable data replication. By leveraging these native and third-party tools, organizations can ensure business continuity and satisfy strict data retention policies without implementing secondary storage arrays.
What is the recommended approach for scaling capacity on the HPE StoreEasy 1660? +
Scaling the Q2P71A is straightforward due to its hot-plug drive architecture. Administrators can expand total storage capacity by adding compatible LFF drives to the drive bays while the system remains operational. For scenarios requiring external scaling, the unit is built to work within the broader HPE storage ecosystem, allowing you to add disk enclosures to manage larger data sets efficiently.
How does the performance of the Q2P71A compare to entry-level NAS appliances? +
As a performance-oriented storage solution, the Q2P71A offers significantly higher throughput and IOPS compared to entry-level appliances. It utilizes enterprise-grade processing power and optimized memory architectures to handle multi-user workloads and heavy file access patterns without latency bottlenecks. This makes it the ideal candidate for production environments where speed and consistent response times are critical for user productivity.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple HPE StoreEasy 1660 units for a large project? +
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