What is HP StorageWorks modular smart array 1000?

The HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 (MSA1000) is a 2 Gb Fibre Channel storage system designed for the entry-level to mid-range Storage Area Network (SAN). Designed to reduce the complexity, expense and risk of SAN deployment, the MSA1000 is a scaleable, high performance storage system built with investment protection in mind.

What is HP StorageWorks msa1000 San starter high availability kit?

New HP StorageWorks MSA1000 SAN Starter High Availability Kit, a companion piece to the MSA SAN Starter Kit, providing the necessary hardware pieces to insure redundancy. It replaces the two older HA Kits that included StorageWorks Secure Path software.

How much storage capacity does the HP msa1000 have?

The modular design of the MSA1000 allows the user to easily add storage capacity as needed. With the addition of two HP StorageWorks MSA30 disk enclosures with space for a total of forty-two enterprise-class drives, maximum storage capacity is 12TB.

What is a msa1000 San?

The MSA1000 is a member of the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array family, delivering industry-leading technology to meet today's demanding and growing storage needs. These storage solutions offer the best price performance features for direct attach environments, small clusters, and entry-level and mid-range SAN environments.

Can hp msa1000 run on SCO UnixWare?

HP's MSA1000 SAN solution is available today to run on SCO UnixWare 7.1.3 and 7.1.4 and SCO OpenServer 6.0.0. The MSA1000 with a single controller may be connected to a ProLiant server with SCO UnixWare in one of the below described manners: The StorageWorks FCA2214 and the FCA2214DC are the approved HBAs.

How many hard drives does the msa1000 use?

The MSA1000 cabinet scales to 4 TB using fourteen 300 GB, 1" HP Universal hard drives. By simply adding additional StorageWorks disk Enclosures (two enclosures max), the MSA1000 scales to 12 TB using forty-two 300 GB 1" HP Universal hard drives - all within 10U of rack space.