Description
The HPE MSA 2070 16Gb Fibre Channel LFF TAA-Compliant Storage (S1H50A) is an ideal choice for SMBs seeking simple, high-performance, and cost-effective shared storage. Built on the HPE MSA Gen7 architecture, it delivers up to 2X better performance compared to Gen6, supporting up to 7 PB of scalable capacity. With dual 16Gb Fibre Channel ports, real-time tiering, and enhanced reliability via HPE MSA-DP+ RAID, this system is perfect for demanding workloads across virtualized and hybrid environments.
TAA compliance ensures suitability for government and public sector projects, while advanced features like non-disruptive firmware updates, Health Check integration, and intuitive GUI make management effortless. This model includes 12 LFF drive bays and a 2U rack-mountable chassis.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Number | S1H50A |
| Model | HPE MSA 2070 |
| Generation | 7th Generation (Gen7) |
| Form Factor | 2U Rack-Mountable |
| Drive Bays | 12 LFF (Large Form Factor) Bays |
| Drive Type Supported | SAS-3 HDDs and SSDs |
| Installed Drives | 0 TB (No drives pre-installed) |
| Host Interface | 16Gb Fibre Channel (External) |
| Storage Controller | Dual 4-port 16Gb FC Controllers |
| Scalability | Expandable up to 7 PB with up to 9 expansion enclosures |
| Expansion Options | 2U 24-drive SFF and/or 2U 12-drive LFF enclosures |
| Supported OS | Windows Server®, VMware vSphere™, Red Hat®, SUSE™ SLES |
| Management | HPE MSA SMU v4, MSA Health Check Tool |
| RAID Support | HPE MSA-DP+ Advanced RAID Technology |
| Power Supply | Redundant hot-swappable |
| Cooling | Hot-swappable fans |
| Compliance | TAA Compliant |
| Warranty | 3-year limited parts exchange, NBD delivery |
Payment & Security
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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