HPE MSA 2070 SFF 2x32Gb FC 4-poorts controller 12x1.92TB SSD 4x32Gb SFP FC XCVR 23TB storage-array-bundel

23TB of raw flash capacity meets dual 32Gb Fibre Channel controllers in this HPE MSA 2070 SFF storage array, engineered for demanding workloads that require both speed and resilience. The bundle includes twelve 1.92TB hot-swappable SSDs, two 4-port FC controllers, and four 32Gb SFP+ transceivers—everything needed for immediate deployment in a 2U rackmount chassis.

Overview

The HPE MSA 2070 SFF Storage Array is a high-performance, entry-level SAN solution tailored for small to medium businesses and remote offices. It combines a 2U rackmount form factor with 12 small form factor drive bays, fully populated with 1.92TB solid-state drives for a total raw capacity of 23TB. The array features two active/active 32Gb Fibre Channel controllers, each offering four ports, and includes four 32Gb SFP+ transceivers for direct connectivity. This bundle simplifies deployment by providing all necessary hardware in a single package.

What stands out

• Dual active/active controllers with 32Gb FC deliver high throughput and automatic failover protection.
• Twelve hot-swappable 1.92TB SSDs ensure fast, reliable storage with no moving parts and easy maintenance.
• Four 32Gb SFP+ transceivers are included, eliminating the need for separate optics purchases.
• 2U rackmount design fits standard 19-inch racks, conserving valuable data center space.
• Comprehensive management via HPE MSA Storage Management Utility enables straightforward setup and monitoring.

Technical details

• Brand: HPE
• Model: MSA 2070 SFF
• MPN: P79245-B25
• EAN: 190017782973
• Form Factor: Rackmount (2U)
• Drive Bays: 12
• Drives Included: 12 x 1.92TB SSD
• Total Raw Capacity: 23TB
• Controllers: 2 x 32Gb Fibre Channel, 4 ports each
• Transceivers: 4 x 32Gb SFP+

Our verdict

The HPE MSA 2070 SFF bundle is a compelling choice for organizations seeking a turnkey SAN solution with high-performance flash storage and robust Fibre Channel connectivity. Its dual-controller architecture and included transceivers make it an excellent value for entry-level enterprise storage.