HPE Modular Smart Array 1060 12Gb SAS Storage System
The HPE Modular Smart Array 1060 is a 6th Generation 12Gb SAS hard drive array engineered for enterprise environments requiring scalable, high-performance shared storage. This SFF storage solution delivers reliable data access for business-critical applications across HPE server infrastructures. Ideal for organizations needing modular storage expansion without compromising performance, the MSA 1060 combines enterprise-grade reliability with flexible capacity scaling to support growing data demands.
Key Features
- 12Gb SAS connectivity for high-speed data transfer and reduced latency
- Small form factor (SFF) design optimizes data center space efficiency
- 6th Generation architecture with enhanced performance and reliability
- Modular storage expansion capability for scalable capacity growth
- Shared SAS storage support for multi-server environments
- Enterprise-class hard drive array for mission-critical workloads
- Simplified management and monitoring for IT operations
- Hot-swappable drive bays for non-disruptive maintenance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Model |
Modular Smart Array 1060 |
| Part Number |
R0Q87AR |
| Storage Type |
12Gb SAS Hard Drive Array |
| Form Factor |
Small Form Factor (SFF) |
| Generation |
6th Generation |
| Interface |
12Gb Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) |
| Architecture |
Modular Shared Storage System |
| Application |
Enterprise business-critical storage |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 12Gb SAS hard drive array used for?
A 12Gb SAS storage array provides high-speed, reliable shared storage for enterprise servers running business-critical applications. The 12Gb SAS interface ensures fast data transfer rates, making it ideal for environments requiring consistent performance and minimal latency.
Why choose HPE Modular Smart Array 1060 for enterprise storage?
The HPE MSA 1060 offers modular storage scalability, allowing organizations to expand capacity as needed without replacing existing infrastructure. Its 6th Generation design combines enterprise reliability with flexible deployment options for growing data centers.
What are the benefits of SFF storage in data centers?
Small form factor storage maximizes rack space utilization while maintaining full performance capabilities. SFF design reduces physical footprint, lowers cooling requirements, and enables higher density deployments—critical for cost-conscious enterprise environments.
Is the HPE Modular Smart Array 1060 suitable for multi-server environments?
Yes, the MSA 1060 is designed as a shared SAS storage solution supporting multiple servers simultaneously. This architecture enables centralized storage management, improved resource utilization, and simplified provisioning across your HPE infrastructure.
