HPE MSA 1050 12Gb SAS Reman SFF Storage
The HPE MSA 1050 12Gb SAS refurbished storage array delivers enterprise-grade performance for mid-market organizations seeking cost-effective, reliable data storage solutions. This 12Gb SAS storage system combines proven HPE reliability with small form factor efficiency, making it ideal for data centers with space constraints and budget considerations. Perfect for businesses requiring high-performance SAS storage without premium pricing, the MSA 1050 provides scalable capacity and consistent performance for virtualization, databases, and general-purpose workloads.
Key Features
- 12Gb SAS connectivity for high-speed data transfer and reduced latency
- Small form factor (SFF) design optimizes data center space utilization
- Refurbished enterprise-grade reliability with HPE quality assurance
- Scalable storage capacity to grow with business demands
- Dual-controller architecture for enhanced availability and performance
- Support for mixed SAS drive configurations
- Integrated management tools for simplified administration
- Cost-effective alternative to new storage systems
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE |
| Model |
MSA 1050 |
| Part Number |
Q2R21BR |
| Interface |
12Gb SAS |
| Form Factor |
Small Form Factor (SFF) |
| Condition |
Refurbished |
| Controller Configuration |
Dual-Controller |
| Drive Support |
SAS Drives |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 12Gb SAS storage array used for?
A 12Gb SAS storage array like the HPE MSA 1050 is designed for enterprise environments requiring fast, reliable data access. It's commonly used for virtualization platforms, database servers, backup systems, and general-purpose storage where performance and uptime are critical.
Is refurbished HPE storage reliable?
Yes. Refurbished HPE storage systems undergo rigorous quality testing and certification. The MSA 1050 reman unit maintains full enterprise reliability standards while offering significant cost savings compared to new equipment.
How does the small form factor benefit my data center?
The SFF design of the HPE MSA 1050 storage reduces physical footprint, allowing you to maximize storage capacity within limited rack space while maintaining efficient cooling and cable management.
Can the MSA 1050 scale with my growing storage needs?
Yes. The MSA 1050 supports scalable drive configurations and capacity expansion, making it suitable for organizations planning future growth without requiring complete system replacement.
