The HP SureStore Virtual Array 7100, model number A6220A, is an enterprise-class NAS server designed to meet growing data storage demands in networked environments. It offers robust storage capabilities combined with versatile configuration options, making it suitable for mid- to large-scale businesses. The system is built around scalability, providing the ability to support a wide array of storage configurations, which includes multi-platform server access and extensive data consolidation features in IT infrastructures.
This machine is a part of HP's SureStore product line and supports both block and file storage environments. This flexibility comes from the array’s dual-controller architecture, which provides redundant paths for high data availability. The A6220A enables continuous access to data, reducing downtime risks and increasing storage uptime, thanks to its built-in redundancy features. It also has support for remote management, lending administrators the ability to monitor and control storage operations from different geographic locations.
Additionally, the SureStore Virtual Array 7100 integrates seamlessly with existing IT infrastructure due to its support for multiple protocols, including iSCSI and Fibre Channel. These protocols enable a higher level of flexibility and compatibility with a wide range of servers, reducing complexity in mixed IT environments. The system features extensive automation for various tasks, simplifying backups, and replication, thus lowering the administrative overhead. HP's advanced storage software ensures that data is both secure and manageable.
EOL Technology Services provides support for the A6220A by offering professional services that include troubleshooting, repairs, and advice on optimising its use. In addition, they supply a complete range of replacement parts specifically for this model, ensuring that businesses can maintain and extend the life of their HP SureStore Virtual Array 7100 systems.
