The HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 60, part number AG912A, is an enterprise-grade external hard drive array designed to provide high-performance data storage solutions. This unit is rack-mountable and delivers robust storage capacity for businesses requiring scalable storage. The MSA 60 offers up to 12 hard drive bays, accommodating both Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA) hard drives, providing flexibility in terms of performance and storage options. As a modular solution, it allows for easy expansion, making it ideal for businesses that need to scale their data storage gradually.
The MSA 60 supports a configuration of up to 4.8TB using 400GB SAS drives or up to 9TB using 750GB SATA drives, ensuring data integrity and fast access speeds. A notable feature is its redundant power supply and cooling modules, both of which aim to reduce downtime risk by ensuring that power and cooling are maintained consistently without hiccups. This system also includes hot-swappable drives, which allow for the drives to be replaced without turning off the system, increasing overall uptime and providing ease of maintenance.
This HP external drive array supports RAID configurations, enhancing performance, data redundancy, and optimal storage management, ensuring data safety and faster read/write capabilities. Its management capabilities include advanced Array Configuration Utility (ACU) and support through Systems Insight Manager (SIM), offering IT personnel hands-on control over storage and performance features. The toolset provided makes it easy to manage and monitor system health and resource allocation, assuring stable long-term operation.
EOL Technology Services offers professional support and services for part AG912A, including installation assistance, troubleshooting, and access to critical replacement parts. EOL provides reliable resources to keep your HP StorageWorks MSA 60 running smoothly, ensuring optimal performance at every stage of its lifecycle.