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Q8D16A, HPE StoreOnce, Cache Field Upgrade, 640GB Cache, For CS210/220, Field Install

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Model: Q8D16A

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Overview

HPE Q8D16A Overview

Upgrade your HPE Nimble Storage with the HPE Q8D16A NS CS210/220 640GB Cache Fld Upgrade. This essential upgrade boosts performance and speeds up access times, ideal for businesses requiring rapid data retrieval and improved storage efficiency. Specifically designed for engineers and procurement officers in IT enterprises, this upgrade ensures optimal storage management and reliability.

Q8D16A Product Highlights

● 640GB Cache Capacity
● Boosts Read/Write Speeds
● Compatible with CS210/220
● Enhances Data Processing
● Easy Installation Process

Product Features Comparison

Model	Q8D16A	Q8D13A	Q8D15A	Q8D14A	Q8D17A	Q8D18A	Q8D19A
Cache Capacity	640GB	480GB	960GB	320GB	1TB	520GB	560GB
Compatibility	NS CS210/220	NS CS210/220	NS CS230	NS CS240	NS CS250	NS CS260	NS CS270
Performance Boost	High	Moderate	Very High	Low	Extreme	High	Moderate
Installation	Easy	Moderate	Easy	Complex	Easy	Moderate	Easy
Cost	Average	Low	High	Low	Very High	Moderate	Average

Q8D16A Product Application Scenarios

● High-speed data retrieval in enterprises
● Boosting performance in data centers
● Enhancing storage system efficiency

Optional Add-ons

Model	Description
Q8D21A	Additional 1TB Cache Upgrade
Q8D22A	Expansion Storage Bay
Q8D23A	Redundant Power Supply Kit

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HPE Q8D16A Specification

NS CS210/220 640GB Cache Fld Upgrade Specifications
Brand	HPE
Model	Q8D16A
Cache Capacity	640GB
Suitable Models	NS CS210/220
Interface Type	SATA
Form Factor	Solid State Drive (SSD)
Device Type	Internal Cache Drive
Data Transfer Rate	Up to 6 Gbps
Compatibility	HPE Storage Systems
Operation Temperature	0°C to 70°C
Storage Temperature	-40°C to 85°C
Humidity Range	5% to 95% non-condensing
Power Consumption - Idle	Max 1.8W
Power Consumption - Active	Max 3.3W
MTBF	2 million hours
Flash Technology	3D NAND
Encryption	256-bit AES
Latency	30 microseconds read, 50 microseconds write
Shock Resistance	1500 G/0.5ms
Vibration Resistance	20G Peak (10Hz to 2KHz)
Warranty	5 Years

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Questions & Answers

What accessories are available for the Q8D16A 640GB Cache upgrade?

The Q8D16A comes with the necessary installation accessories, including screws and a manual. Additional accessories may include HPE Nimble storage management tools.

How does the Q8D16A compare to similar cache upgrades?

The Q8D16A 640GB Cache Upgrade provides a significant performance boost over standard cache options in terms of data handling and speed enhancements.

Can the Q8D16A be used with older HPE Nimble Storage models?

The Q8D16A is specifically designed for HPE Nimble Storage CS210/220 models. Compatibility with older models should be verified with HPE support.

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How cost-effective is the Q8D16A 640GB Cache upgrade?

The Q8D16A 640GB Cache upgrade for HPE Nimble Storage offers enhanced performance at a cost-effective price, optimizing storage efficiency with minimal investment.

What are the main features of the NS CS210/220 640GB Cache Upgrade?

The main features include increased cache capacity, improved read/write speeds, and enhanced data handling capabilities for HPE Nimble Storage systems.

In what application scenarios is the Q8D16A upgrade ideal?

The Q8D16A upgrade is ideal for data-intensive applications, virtualization environments, and high-performance computing where fast access to data is crucial.

How do I install the Q8D16A 640GB Cache Upgrade?

To install the Q8D16A, shut down your HPE Nimble Storage, insert the cache upgrade module into the designated slot, and restart the system as per the provided manual instructions.

Does the Q8D16A cache upgrade require firmware updates?

It's recommended to check for HPE Nimble Storage firmware updates to ensure compatibility and optimal performance with the Q8D16A cache upgrade.

Are there alternative cache upgrade solutions to the Q8D16A?

Alternatives include other HPE Nimble Storage cache upgrade modules with varying capacities, but the Q8D16A offers a balanced enhancement for CS210/220 models.

What should I do if the Q8D16A upgrade is not recognized?

Verify the installation, ensure compatibility with your HPE Nimble Storage system, and confirm that the firmware is up-to-date. Contact support if issues persist.

What accessories are available for the Q8D16A 640GB Cache upgrade?

The Q8D16A comes with the necessary installation accessories, including screws and a manual. Additional accessories may include HPE Nimble storage management tools.

How does the Q8D16A compare to similar cache upgrades?

The Q8D16A 640GB Cache Upgrade provides a significant performance boost over standard cache options in terms of data handling and speed enhancements.

Can the Q8D16A be used with older HPE Nimble Storage models?

The Q8D16A is specifically designed for HPE Nimble Storage CS210/220 models. Compatibility with older models should be verified with HPE support.

Why should I buy from router-switch.com?

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Q8D16A, HPE StoreOnce, Cache Field Upgrade, 640GB Cache, For CS210/220, Field Install

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Q8D16A, HPE StoreOnce, Cache Field Upgrade, 640GB Cache, For CS210/220, Field Install

HPE Q8D16A Overview

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HPE Q8D16A Specification

NS CS210/220 640GB Cache Fld Upgrade Specifications

Quality Certifications

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Questions & Answers

What accessories are available for the Q8D16A 640GB Cache upgrade?

How does the Q8D16A compare to similar cache upgrades?

Can the Q8D16A be used with older HPE Nimble Storage models?

Why should I buy from router-switch.com?

How cost-effective is the Q8D16A 640GB Cache upgrade?

What are the main features of the NS CS210/220 640GB Cache Upgrade?

In what application scenarios is the Q8D16A upgrade ideal?

How do I install the Q8D16A 640GB Cache Upgrade?

Does the Q8D16A cache upgrade require firmware updates?

Are there alternative cache upgrade solutions to the Q8D16A?

What should I do if the Q8D16A upgrade is not recognized?

What accessories are available for the Q8D16A 640GB Cache upgrade?

How does the Q8D16A compare to similar cache upgrades?

Can the Q8D16A be used with older HPE Nimble Storage models?

Why should I buy from router-switch.com?

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