{"product_id":"hpe-msa-1050-8gb-fibre-channel-dual-controller-sff-storage","title":"HPE MSA 1050 8GB Fibre Channel Dual Controller SFF Storage","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHPE MSA 1050 8GB Fibre Channel Dual Controller SFF Storage\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHPE MSA 1050 SAN storage\u003c\/strong\u003e system delivers enterprise-grade performance for organizations requiring reliable, scalable storage infrastructure. This \u003cstrong\u003edual-controller storage array\u003c\/strong\u003e is purpose-built for data centers and virtualized environments where high availability and consistent performance are non-negotiable. With factory-configured dual controllers and four host ports, the MSA 1050 provides redundancy and failover protection out of the box, making it ideal for mission-critical applications, database servers, and virtualization platforms that demand 24\/7 uptime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-controller architecture for high availability and automatic failover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 Gb Fibre Channel connectivity with four host ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport for 1GbE iSCSI, 10GbE iSCSI, and 12 Gb SAS connectivity options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall Form Factor (SFF) design optimizes data center space efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-configured and ready for immediate deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnterprise-class SAN storage with proven reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScalable capacity to grow with business demands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated management tools for simplified administration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQ2R19BR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMSA 1050\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eController Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual Controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrimary Connectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 Gb Fibre Channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHost Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFour (4) ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlternative Connectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1GbE iSCSI, 10GbE iSCSI, 12 Gb SAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall Form Factor (SFF)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSAN Storage Array\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMemory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the HPE MSA 1050 used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HPE MSA 1050 is a \u003cstrong\u003eSAN storage array\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for enterprise data centers, virtualization environments, and mission-critical applications. It provides centralized storage with dual-controller redundancy, making it suitable for organizations requiring high availability and consistent performance for databases, virtual machines, and business-critical workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the MSA 1050 support multiple connectivity options?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the \u003cstrong\u003edual-controller storage\u003c\/strong\u003e system supports multiple connectivity protocols including 8 Gb Fibre Channel, 1GbE iSCSI, 10GbE iSCSI, and 12 Gb SAS. This flexibility allows organizations to integrate the MSA 1050 into existing infrastructure or choose the connectivity option that best matches their performance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the benefits of dual-controller architecture?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003edual-controller design\u003c\/strong\u003e provides automatic failover protection, ensuring continuous data availability even during controller maintenance or failure. This redundancy eliminates single points of failure and is essential for organizations requiring 24\/7 uptime and maximum data protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the HPE MSA 1050 suitable for small data centers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the Small Form Factor (SFF) design makes the MSA 1050 ideal for space-constrained environments. It delivers enterprise-class \u003cstrong\u003eSAN storage\u003c\/strong\u003e performance while minimizing physical footprint, making it perfect for small to mid-sized data centers or organizations with limited rack space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41731876356171,"sku":"Q2R19BR","price":6416.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/HPE-MSA-1050-8GB-Fibre-Channel-Dual-Controller-SFF-Storage.jpg?v=1787318277","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.com\/products\/hpe-msa-1050-8gb-fibre-channel-dual-controller-sff-storage","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}