Q2P78A, HPE StoreEasy 1860 Storage, 9.6TB SAS/2U Rack/12Gbps

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    Overview

    HPE Q2P78A Overview

    Q2P78A is the HPE StoreEasy 1860 9.6TB SAS Storage. HPE StoreEasy 1860 Storage products deliver Enterprise-class performance, expandability, and flexibility. Four or six-core processing (depending on model selected), up to 28 internal SFF data drives for performance, and ready for external expandability enhance this 2U shared storage solution for small, medium, or large IT environments. HPE StoreEasy 1860 models come with Windows Storage Server 2016 Standard Edition OS pre-installed from the factory on two M.2 Solid State Disks. The HPE StoreEasy 1860 is built on a ProLiant DL380 Gen10 server and includes a rail kit.

    Quick Spec

    Table 1 shows the quick spec of HPE StoreEasy 1860 Storages.

    Model

    HPE StoreEasy 1860 Storages

    Processor

    1 x Intel Xeon-Silver 4112 (2.6GHz/4-core/85W) or Intel Xeon-Bronze 3104 (1.7GHz/6-core/85W); 2ndprocessor optional

    NOTE:The Xeon-Silver 4112 processor is only available on the HPE StoreEasy 1860 Performance Storage model (SKU# Q2P76A).

    Memory

    16GB (1 x HPE 16GB Dual Rank x8 DDR4-2666 CAS-19-19-19 Registered Smart Memory)

    Storage Controller

    HPE Smart Array P816i-a SR Gen10 (16 Internal Lanes/4GB Cache/SmartCache) 12G SAS Modular Controller for data drives

    HPE Smart Array S100i SR Gen10 SW RAID for OS drives only

    Internal Drive Support

    24 SFF (2.5") hot-plug drive bays in front, optional 4SFF hot-plug rear-chassis drive cage

    Network Port(s)

    4 x 1GbE; optional FlexLOM adapter or PCIe NICs

    Expansion Slots

    3x PCIe; optional 3 slot secondary riser

    Dimension

    8.73 x 44.54 x 67.94 cm

    3.44 x 17.54 x 26.75 in

    Configuration Information

    Table 2 shows how to configure an HPE StoreEasy 1860 Storage.

    Step 1: Choose an HPE StoreEasy 1860 model

    BTO models

    HPE StoreEasy 1860 Pre-configured Build-to-Order (BTO) models come with factory-installed data drives and the Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2016 Standard Edition operating system pre-installed on 2 x SFF Solid State Disk (SSD) drives on a M.2 card in rear PCIe slot.

    HPE StoreEasy 1860 9.6TB SAS Storage

    Q2P78A

    NOTE:(8 x 1.2TB SAS 12G Enterprise 10K SFF Digitally Signed Firmware HDD pre-installed in front slots, 16 open SFF slots).

    HPE StoreEasy 1860 14.4TB SAS Storage

    Q2P79A

    NOTE:(8 x 1.8TB SAS 12G Enterprise 10K SFF 512e Digitally Signed Firmware HDD pre-installed in front slots, 16 open SFF slots).

    NOTE:Model names are based on raw storage capacity, not available user storage.

    NOTE:When adding drives to the any of the 16 open SFF slots for the models above, Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends as a best practice to use all internal data drives of the same type and capacity.

    NOTE:All options in steps 2 to 9 of Configure-to-Order models are available for pre-configured BTO models. Ordered options ship separately and are not factory integrated.

    CTO models

    The HPE StoreEasy 1860 models Configure-to-Order (CTO) models come with factory-installed data drives and the Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2016 Standard Edition operating system pre-installed on 2 x SFF Solid State Disk (SSD) drives on a M.2 card in rear PCIe slot. The HPE StoreEasy 1860 CTO models can ship with just the OS drives and no factory installed data drives. If data drives are needed, select drives/drive bundles below for factory integration.

    HPE StoreEasy 1860 Performance Storage

    Q2P76A

    HPE StoreEasy 1860 Storage

    Q2P77A

    NOTE:Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends as a best practice that the internal data drives for the CTO models be the same type and capacity.

    Step 2: Choose required internal storage drives

    Drive Options

    Minimum Number of internal drives required

    0

    Maximum Number of internal drives allowed

    28 (with optional rear-chassis drive cage)

    HPE StoreEasy 1860 LFF Drive Bundles

    HPE 4.8TB SAS SFF Smart Carrier 4-pack HDD Bundle

    Q2P84A

    NOTE:Bundle contains 4 x HPE 1.2TB SAS 12G Enterprise 10K SFF (2.5in) SC 3yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware HDD (SKU#872479-B21).

    HPE 7.2TB SAS SFF Smart Carrier 4-pack HDD Bundle

    Q2P85A

    NOTE:Bundle contains 4 x HPE 1.8TB 12G SAS 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) SC 512e Helium 1yr WtyDigitally Signed Firmware Hard Drive(SKU#872481-B21).

    HPE SSD Drive options (The following options are applicable for internal storage drives)

    SmartCache Kit

    HPE 1.6TB SFF Smart Carrier Smart Cache Kit

    Q2P87A

    NOTE:The Smart Cache kit contains 2 x HPE 800GB SAS 12G Mixed Use SFF (2.5in) SC 3yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware SSD (SKU# 872376-B21) for use with the SmartCache feature included with the HPE Smart Array P816i-a SR Gen10 Storage Controller which provides a Flash Acceleration data tier to the HPE StoreEasy 1860.

    SSDs

    HPE 800GB SAS Write Intensive SFF (2.5in) SC 3yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware SSD

    P04543-B21

    HPE 800GB SAS Mixed Use SFF (2.5in) SC 3yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware SSD

    P09090-B21

    HPE 960GB SAS Read Intensive SFF (2.5in) SC 3yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware SSD

    P06584-B21

    HPE 1.6TB SAS Mixed Use SFF (2.5in) SC 3yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware SSD

    P09092-B21

    HPE 1.92TB SAS Read Intensive SFF (2.5in) SC 3yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware SSD

    P06586-B21

    HPE 3.2TB SAS Mixed Use SFF (2.5in) SC 3yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware SSD

    P09094-B21

    HPE 3.84TB SAS Read Intensive SFF (2.5in) SC 3yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware SSD

    P06588-B21

    HPE 6.4 TB SAS Mixed Use SFF (2.5in) SC 3yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware SSD

    P09096-B21

    NOTE:The recommended number of SSDs for the HPE StoreEasy 1860 is 8. HPE recommends the use of SAS SSDs as the HPE StoreEasy 1860 includes a SAS expander.

    HDDs

    HPE 1.2TB SAS 12G SFF (2.5in) SC 3yr Wty 512e Digitally Signed Firmware HDD

    872479-B21

    HPE 1.8TB SAS 12G SFF (2.5in) SC 3yr Wty 512e Digitally Signed Firmware HDD

    872481-B21

    HPE 2.4TB SAS 12G SFF (2.5in) SC 3yr Wty 512e Digitally Signed Firmware HDD

    881457-B21

    NOTE:Other SFF SC HDDs are compatible with HPE StoreEasy 1860. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list.

    Step 3: Choose optional mid-chassis 4LFF drive cage

    HPE StoreEasy 1860 4SFF Rear Drive Cage

    Q2P94A

    NOTE:Expands the number of Small Form Factor (2.5) drive slots from 24 to 28

    NOTE:If the HPE StoreEasy 1860 Rear HDD Cage is selected, the optional Riser Kit (SKU# 870548-B21) cannot be selected and the maximum number of PCIe slots is 2.

    Step 4: Choose optionalexternal storage controller to connect to external storage enclosures

    HPE Smart Array SAS Controllers

    HPE Smart Array E208e-p SR Gen10 (8 External Lanes/No Cache) 12G SAS PCIe Plug-in Controller

    804398-B21

    HPE Smart Array P408e-p SR Gen10 (8 External Lanes/4GB Cache) 12G SAS PCIe Plug-in Controller

    804405-B21

    HPE Smart Array SR Secure Encryption (Data at Rest Encryption/per Server Entitlement) E-LTU

    Q2F26AAE

    D3X10 or D6020 Disk Enclosures

    The HPE StoreEasy 1860 models support the D3X10 or D6020 Disk Enclosure product families. A Smart Array controller with external ports must be added to the HPE StoreEasy 1860 to add external Disk Enclosures.

    Step 5: Choose optional second Network Adapter

    PCIe Network Adapters

    HPE StoreEasy 1GbE 2-port 332T Adapter

    Q2P90A

    HPE StoreEasy 10GbE 2-port 530T Adapter

    Q2P91A

    HPE StoreEasy 10GbE 2-port 530SFP+ Adapter

    Q2P92A

    FlexLOM Network Adapters

    HPE Ethernet 1Gb 4-port 366FLR Adapter

    665240-B21

    HPE Ethernet 10Gb 2-port 562FLR-SFP+ Adapter

    727054-B21

    HPE Ethernet 10Gb 2-port 535FLR-T Adapter

    817721-B21

    NOTE:FlexibleLOM Adapters provide flexibility in meeting networking needs now and adapt to any future requirements without using a standard PCIe slot. These options are field upgradeable, integrate seamlessly with the HPE StoreEasy system architecture and form factor. Only one FlexibleLOM can be added to the HPE StoreEasy 1860.

    Step 6: Choose optional Riser Kit

    HPE DL Gen10 x8/x16/x8 Riser Kit

    870548-B21

    NOTE:The Riser Kit also requires the HPE StoreEasy 1860 Xeon-Silver 4112 or Xeon-Bronze 3104 Performance Kit to be installed. The Riser Kit expands the number of available PCIe slots to 4.

    NOTE:If the Riser Kit is selected, the optional HPE StoreEasy 1860 Rear HDD cage (SKU# Q2P94A) cannot be selected.

    Step 7: Choose optional Performance Kit

    HPE StoreEasy 1X60 Intel Xeon 4112 Performance Kit

    Q2P88A

    NOTE:The above Performance Kit can only be ordered with the HPE StoreEasy 1860 Performance model (SKU# Q2P76A). The kit contains one Xeon-Silver 4122 processor and one 16GB Dual Rank x8 DDR4-2666 CAS-19-19-19 RDIMM.

    HPE StoreEasy 1X60 Intel Xeon 3104 Performance Kit

    Q2P89A

    NOTE:The above Performance Kit can be ordered with all HPE StoreEasy 1860 models except the HPE StoreEasy 1860 Performance model. The kit contains one Xeon-Bronze 3104 processor and one 16GB Dual Rank x8 DDR4-2666 CAS-19-19-19 RDIMM.

    Step 8: Choose optional extra memory kit

    HPE 16GB (1x16GB) Dual Rank x8 DDR4-2666 CAS-19-19-19 Registered Smart Memory Kit

    835955-B21

    NOTE:There are 12 DIMM slots per processor for a total maximum of 24 DIMM slots. All HPE StoreEasy 1860 models come with one processor and one 16GB DIMM standard.

    Step 9: Choose optional System Recovery option

    HPE StoreEasy XX60 Recovery Software Media Kit

    Q2P95A

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    Specification

    HPE Q2P78A Specification

    HPE StoreEasy 1860 Storages Specification

    Processor

    1 x Intel® Xeon-Silver 4112 (2.6GHz/4-core/85W) or Intel® Xeon-Bronze 3104 (1.7GHz/6-core/85W); 2ndprocessor optional

    NOTE: The Xeon-Silver 4112 processor is only available on the HPE StoreEasy 1860 Performance Storage model (SKU# Q2P76A).

    Memory

    16GB (1 x HPE 16GB Dual Rank x8 DDR4-2666 CAS-19-19-19 Registered Smart Memory)

    Storage Controller

    HPE Smart Array P816i-a SR Gen10 (16 Internal Lanes/4GB Cache/SmartCache) 12G SAS Modular Controller for data drives

    HPE Smart Array S100i SR Gen10 SW RAID for OS drives only

    Internal Drive Support

    24 SFF (2.5") hot-plug drive bays in front, optional 4SFF hot-plug rear-chassis drive cage

    Network Port(s)

    4 x 1GbE; optional FlexLOM adapter or PCIe NICs

    Expansion Slots

    3x PCIe; optional 3 slot secondary riser

    NOTE: One PCIe slot occupied by M.2 SSD card and one PCIe slot occupied by SAS Expander.

    Security

    Trusted Platform Module 2.0 and 2U Lockable Security Bezel

    Power

    2 x 800W Platinum

    Cooling

    6 hot-plug, high-performance redundant fans

    Form Factor

    2U rack

    Operating Systems

    Microsoft® Windows Storage Server 2016, Standard Edition

    Licenses

    HPE iLO Advanced Premium Security Edition License with 1yr Support on Licensed Features

    Dimension

    8.73 x 44.54 x 67.94 cm

    3.44 x 17.54 x 26.75 in

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    Questions & Answers

    What accessories are available for the HPE StoreEasy 1860 9.6TB SAS Storage?

    Available accessories include additional hard drives for expansion, network cables, and power supply units to enhance storage capacity and reliability.

    How does the HPE StoreEasy 1860 compare with other NAS storages?

    The HPE StoreEasy 1860 offers superior performance with its 9.6TB SAS storage, robust data protection, and ease of management compared to many other NAS storages in its category.

    Can the HPE StoreEasy 1860 be integrated into an existing network easily?

    Yes, the HPE StoreEasy 1860 is designed for easy integration into existing networks, providing seamless connectivity and compatibility with various network configurations.

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