- Highest scalability and versatility
- High scalability
- Lowest cost of ownership
- Easy serviceability
- Hardware foundation for storage solutions
The HPE StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1500 cs is a Fiber Channel SAN attached 2U controller shelf that connects to Serial ATA (SATA) or SCSI disk enclosures. This combination provides customers with a low cost, high capacity storage solution. This solution has been designed as a hardware foundation for which future solutions can be designed and implemented for investment protection. The MSA1500 is perfect for those customers looking for less expensive storage solutions using HPE SATA enclosures to store data that doesn't require a high degree of I/O performance and/or is viewed as non-critical to business operations.
The package includes MSA1500 controller shelf, 1 FC module, 1 SFP transceiver, 1 dual channel SCSI I/O card, 2 power cables, redundant fans, redundant power supplies, universal rack-mounting kit, MSA1500 support CD and documentation, serial cable.