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AJ940A Overview
AJ940A is a SAN storage system engineered for high-performance and scalable enterprise data center applications, offering 12 drive bays that support mixed drive types including SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD. It delivers a total storage capacity of up to 512 TB with RAID support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10, and is powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 8 cores, paired with 16 GB of pre-installed DDR4 memory that can be upgraded to 64 GB.
AJ940A features versatile connectivity with USB 3.1, 10GbE Ethernet, and Fibre Channel ports, ensuring robust network integration and flexible interface options. It also provides expansion support, active cooling, and a redundant power supply rated at 350W, making it ideal for use cases such as SMB backup, enterprise data center operations, virtualization, and media server applications.
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AJ940A Specifications
- Product Type
- Storage System
- Storage Type
- SAN
- Form Factor
- Rackmount
- Bay Count
- 12-bay
- Supported Drive Types
- Mixed
- Hot-Swap Support
- Yes
- Max Supported Capacity
- 512 TB
- RAID Support
- RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10
- CPU Type
- Intel Xeon
- CPU Cores
- 8
- Installed RAM
- 16 GB
- Max RAM Capacity
- 64 GB
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- Network Ports
- 10GbE
- LAN Ports
- 4
- USB Ports
- USB 3.1
- Expansion Support
- Yes
- Cooling
- Active
- Power Supply
- Redundant
- Power Supply Wattage
- 350W
- Operating System
- Custom OS
- Snapshot Support
- Yes
- Cloud Sync Support
- Yes
- Virtualization Ready
- Yes
- iSCSI Support
- Yes
- Surveillance Support
- No
- Use Case
- Enterprise Data Center
- Product Name
- AJ940A
- Height
- 3 inches
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 28 inches
- Weight
- 35 lbs
AJ940A Use Case
Scalable Virtualization Storage Expansion with AJ940A-HP StorageWorks D2600
In enterprise VMware or Microsoft Hyper-V environments, IT teams deploy the AJ940A-HP StorageWorks D2600 Disk Enclosure to rapidly scale shared storage pools without forklift upgrades. By adding up to 48 drives in a single 2U chassis, organizations achieve seamless capacity growth, maintain predictable I/O performance under heavy VM consolidation, and reduce per-VM storage costs by over 30%.
High-Performance Backup and Archiving for Business Continuity
Managed service providers and IT departments integrate the AJ940A-HP StorageWorks D2600 as dedicated backup targets for enterprise applications and file-share snapshots. With dual‐ported SAS connectivity and hardware RAID support, backup windows shrink by 40%, restore times fall below 15 minutes, and long-term archiving meets compliance SLAs—ensuring rapid data recovery and minimized downtime.
Real-Time Data Analytics Acceleration for Big Data Workloads
Data science teams use the AJ940A-HP StorageWorks D2600 Disk Enclosure to host high-capacity, high-throughput datasets for Hadoop, Spark, and AI model training clusters. Its 12Gb/s SAS links deliver sustained sequential reads above 3 GB/s, enabling real-time analytics on multi-terabyte data lakes. The result is 50% faster query response times and accelerated decision-making across marketing, finance, and R&D.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| AJ940A |  BV899A |  Q2P71A |  B7D97A |  Q0F50A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | SAN | SAN | NAS | NAS | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 12-bay | 12-bay | 8-bay | 4-bay | 24-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | SATA HDD / SATA SSD | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 512 TB | 512 TB | 512 TB | 64 TB | 512 TB |
| RAID Support | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 1GbE | Fibre Channel |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.1 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.0 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Active | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 350W | 350W | 500W | 350W | 350W |
| Operating System | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS |
| Snapshot Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cloud Sync Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| iSCSI Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Surveillance Support | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization |
| Product Name | AJ940A | BV899A Storage Array | Q2P71A Storage Appliance | B7D97A Storage System | Q0F50A High-Performance SAN Storage |
| Height | 3 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 1.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Width | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.3 inches | 17 inches |
| Depth | 28 inches | 28 inches | 16 inches | 25 inches | 25 inches |
| Weight | 35 lbs | 45 lbs | 25 lbs | 19 lbs | 30 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
P
Peter Hawkes
5
Simple setup and stable operation.
O
Oliver Price
5
Good option for modular growth.
J
James Holloway
5
Predictable performance.
I
Ian Turner
5
Met expectations.
Questions & Answers
What is the HP StorageWorks D2600 Disk Enclosure (SKU: AJ940A)?
The HP StorageWorks D2600 Disk Enclosure (AJ940A) is a 12-bay direct-attached storage solution offering up to 6 Gb/s SAS connectivity for high-performance expansion.
How many drives can the D2600 Disk Enclosure support?
The D2600 supports up to 12 hot-plug 3.5-inch SAS or SATA drives for flexible capacity scaling.
What is the maximum raw capacity of the D2600 Disk Enclosure?
When populated with 4 TB drives, the D2600 delivers up to 48 TB of raw storage capacity.
Which host bus adapters are compatible with the D2600 Disk Enclosure?
The D2600 is certified with HP Smart Array controllers such as the P420, P822, and P840 models.