HPE MSA 2052 SAN Dual Controller SFF Storage
Disk Storage Systems

Overview:

Looking for seriously simple and affordable flash storage? The HPE MSA 2052 SAN Storage is a hybrid flash system designed for affordable application acceleration for small and remote office deployments. Don’t let the low cost fool you it gives you the combination of simplicity, flexibility and advanced features you many not expect in an entry-priced array. Start with 1.6 TB of flash capacity included and scale as needed with any combination of solid state disks (SSD), high-performance enterprise, or lower-cost midline SAS-based drives. The HPE MSA 2052 SAN Storage has been the industry-leading entry storage Fibre Channel (FC) platform for the past eight years, with nearly 500,000 systems sold worldwide. Delivering performance in excess of 200,000 IOPS, it can save you up to 40% [2] with an all-inclusive software suite and 1.6 TB of flash capacity included. It’s seriously simple and affordable flash storage to help you get high performance for a low cost.

• Introducing new drive options including new Read Intensive SSDs and new HDD Bundles.
• Four new Read Intensive SSDs for affordable flash storage,HPE MSA 960 GB and 1.92 TB SFF and LFF SSD.
• New HDD bundles consisting of 6 individual drives of either 7.2K MidLine drives, 10K or 15K SAS drives.
• New 14 TB LFF HDD and 6 pack bundle.

Features:

Affordable Application Acceleration

The HPE MSA 2052 SAN Storage performs in excess of 200,000 IOPS delivering outstanding application acceleration for small to medium-sized businesses either locally or remotely.

Delivers 2x more performance than the previous HPE MSA 2042 SAN Storage generation¹.

Save 40% on HPE MSA 2052 with all-inclusive software and 1.6 TB of Solid State Drive (SSD) capacity included.

Advanced Data Services With No Experience Required

The HPE MSA 2052 SAN Storage is easy to install, easy to use, easy to maintain, no storage previous expertise required.

Automated tiering dynamically responds to workload changes, so you don't have to.

Keep Your Business Running with Expanded Data Protection Features

The HPE MSA 2052 SAN Storage provides updated virtualized snapshot technology making data protection and instant recovery a snap.

Remote replication with Fibre Channel (FC) and iSCSI supports an affordable disaster recovery solution.

Grow Flexibly Now and Into the Future

The HPE MSA 2052 SAN Storage delivers data-in-place upgrades protecting drive investments and reduces data migrations.

Start small and scale as needed with any combination of Solid State Drives (SSDs), enterprise or midline SAS disk drives.

¹ Performance based on comparison of HPE MSA 2042 SAN Storage to the HPE MSA 2052 SAN Storage systems using 16 Gb Fibre Channel 'Virtual' storage, Mixed Use SSDs, RAID 1, 8K Random Reads and Writes. IOPS: MSA 2052 Random Reads 220,600 MSA 2042 Random Reads 96,000 Improvement: 2.3x MSA 2052 Random Writes 102,800 MSA 2042 Random Writes 40,500 Improvement: 2.5x

Specifications:

HPE MSA 2052 SAN Storage Specifications
Capacity	614 TB SFF maximum raw capacity
Drive description	24 SFF SAS/MDL SAS/SSD
Host interface	16 Gb/8 Gb Fibre Channel 4-ports per controller or 1 GbE/10GbE iSCSI 4-ports per controller included
Storage controller	2 HPE MSA 2050 SAN controllers included
Storage expansion options	HPE MSA 2050 LFF Disk Enclosure or HPE MSA 2050 SFF Disk Enclosure
Clustering support	Windows, Linux, HP-UX
SAN backup support	Yes
Systems Insight Manager support	Yes
Compatible operating systems	Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Microsoft Windows Hyper-V, HP-UX, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, VMware ESXi, OVMS. Detailed information available at: http://www.hpe.com/storage/spock
Form factor	2U rack height
Minimum dimensions ( H x W x D)	3.5 x 19.5 x 17.6 in 8.9 x 49.5 x 44.7 cm
Weight	40.6 lb 18.4 kg
Warranty - year(s) (parts/labor/onsite)	3/0/0
Warranty	Three-year limited warranty, parts exchange Next Business day delivery. For more warranty information refer to http://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/wc/public/home.

Hardware Specs:

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1. Host connection ports*
2. CLI port (mini-USB)
3. Management Ethernet port
4. Expansion port
5. AC power supplies

*8 and/or 16Gb FC, / 1 and/or 10GbE iSCSI or 12Gb SAS

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Documentation:

Download the HPE MSA 2052 SAN Storage Datasheet (.PDF)