HPE Nimble Storage AF20Q All Flash Dual Controller
HPE Nimble Storage All Flash Arrays combine a flash-efficient architecture with HPE InfoSight predictive analytics to achieve fast, reliable access to data and 99.9999% guaranteed availability. Radically simple to deploy and use, the arrays are cloud-ready, providing data mobility to the cloud through HPE Cloud Volumes.
HPE Nimble Storage AF20Q All Flash Dual Controller Features
What's new
- Performance is up to 65% faster and twice the scalability of previous HPE Nimble Storage All Flash Arrays
- Cost-effective entry-level all-flash array.
- HPE Store More Guarantee delivers more effective capacity per terabyte of raw flash than competitive all-flash arrays.
- Future-proofed for NVMe and SCM based on our timeless storage.
- Technical Specifications
Predictive Analytics
- HPE Nimble Storage All Flash Arrays automatically predict and resolve 86% of problems before you even know there is an issue.
- Transforms the support experience through cloud-based predictive analytics and Level 3-only support.
- Holistic view across the infrastructure stack to resolve problems beyond just storage.
- Simplifies planning with prescriptive forecasts into capacity, performance, and bandwidth requirements.
- Makes infrastructure smarter and more reliable by learning from the installed base.
Radical Simplicity
- HPE Nimble Storage All Flash Arrays are simple to deploy use, and manage.
- This product is cloud-ready and deploys flash on-premises or in the cloud with common data services and mobility between all-flash, adaptive flash, and HPE Cloud Volumes.
- HPE Nimble Storage All Flash Arrays are future-proofed for NVMe and SCM. The offering comes with a satisfaction guarantee, all-inclusive software licensing, flat support pricing, replacing all the hardware for upgrades, and an option to receive a free faster controller upgrade after three years.
- Radically easy to integrate with many ecosystems and has a deep integration with VMware®, Microsoft® applications, Oracle, Veeam, and others.
Fast and reliable
- HPE Nimble Storage All Flash Arrays are scale-to-fit. They scale-up performance and capacity independently and non-disruptively; and scale out to four arrays managed as one for increased flexibility.
- Up to 5X or more data reduction from variable block inline deduplication and compression.
- Backup and disaster recovery (DR) from all-flash to adaptive flash arrays at one-third the cost.
- Data reduction, snapshots, and Triple+ Parity RAID with no performance impact.
- Sub-millisecond response time for performance-sensitive enterprise workloads.
Absolute Resiliency
- HPE Nimble Storage All Flash Arrays has 99.9999% guaranteed availability.
- Triple+ Parity RAID can handle three simultaneous drive failures and provides additional protection through intra-drive parity.
- App-granular, FIPS-certified encryption provides data-at-rest and over-the-wire protection. Data shredding is built-in.
- Native application-consistent snapshots and replication, as well as integration with leading backup software.
HPE Nimble Storage AF20Q All Flash Dual Controller Technical Specifications
Feature | Specification |
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Product Number (SKU) | Q8H73A |
Capacity | Up to 46 TB raw, 128 TB effective capacity |
Drive description | SATA SSDs: 240 GB, 480 GB, 960 GB, 1.92 TB, 3.84 TB |
Enclosures | All-flash chassis with up to one all-flash expansion shelf |
Maximum drives per enclosure | 24 |
Host interface | Each array controller has 2 x 10GbE ports built in. Optional ports are 1GbaseT, 10GbaseT, or 10GbE SFP+, or 8/16G Fibre Channel. |
Storage controller | Redundant storage controllers |
Availability features | Triple+ Parity RAID for data protection (triple drive and intra-drive parity), 99.9999% guaranteed availability, redundant Hardware/software design, no single-points-of-failure. |
Compatible operating systems |
For the latest information on supported operating systems refer to Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge for HPE Storage Products (SPOCK): https://www.hpe.com/storage/spock |
Minimum dimensions (W x D x H) | Minimum dimensions (W x D x H) |
Weight | 52 kg (43 kg all-flash shelf) |
Warranty | HPE Nimble Storage All Flash Arrays come with the following warranties 1-year, parts-only warranty for hardware components and 90-day, software updates for defects. Additionally, Hewlett Packard Enterprise provides phone support for replacing a defective part. Additional support coverage is required for HPE Nimble Storage All Flash Arrays. Note: For hardware warranty claims, defective part must be received before replacement parts are shipped. |
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