HPE Apollo Storage MP 32c Cluster Block Controller Node
The HPE Apollo Storage MP 32c Cluster Block Controller Node is engineered for enterprise organizations requiring high-performance distributed storage infrastructure. This cluster block controller node delivers exceptional reliability and scalability for mission-critical storage environments, supporting complex multi-node deployments across data centers. Ideal for enterprises managing large-scale storage operations, this node provides the control plane intelligence needed for seamless cluster orchestration and fault tolerance in demanding storage architectures.
Key Features
- 32-core processor architecture optimized for cluster control operations
- High-availability block controller functionality for distributed storage systems
- Enterprise-grade reliability with redundant control plane support
- Scalable cluster node design supporting multi-node deployments
- Integrated management capabilities for storage cluster orchestration
- Optimized for HPE Apollo Storage ecosystem integration
- Support for complex storage topologies and failover scenarios
- Designed for 24/7 mission-critical storage operations
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Product Series |
Apollo Storage MP |
| Node Type |
Cluster Block Controller Node |
| Processor Cores |
32-core |
| Part Number |
HU4A8A500GN |
| Application |
Enterprise Distributed Storage Control Plane |
| Deployment Model |
Multi-node Cluster Architecture |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a cluster block controller node used for?
A cluster block controller node serves as the control plane component in distributed storage systems, managing I/O operations, data consistency, and cluster coordination across multiple storage nodes. The HPE Apollo Storage MP 32c variant provides this critical functionality with 32-core processing power for enterprise-scale deployments.
How does the HPE Apollo Storage MP 32c support high availability?
This block controller node supports redundant configurations and failover mechanisms essential for mission-critical storage environments. Multiple nodes can be deployed in cluster formations to ensure continuous operation and data protection across your storage infrastructure.
Is this node compatible with existing HPE storage systems?
Yes, the HPE Apollo Storage MP 32c Cluster Block Controller Node is designed for integration within the HPE Apollo Storage ecosystem, providing seamless compatibility with HPE's distributed storage solutions and management platforms.
What performance benefits does the 32-core architecture provide?
The 32-core processor delivers substantial throughput for cluster control operations, enabling efficient management of complex storage topologies, rapid failover responses, and optimized I/O coordination across distributed storage nodes.