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HP P2000 LFF Modular Smart Array Chassis
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AP838B is a NAS storage system featuring 8 drive bays that supports Mixed drive types including SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD with a total storage capacity of up to 256 TB. It supports multiple RAID levels including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 6 while being powered by an Intel Xeon processor featuring 8 cores and pre-installed with 16 GB DDR4 memory, expandable up to 32 GB.
AP838B offers interfaces such as USB 3.0 and 10GbE Ethernet while also supporting LAN connectivity via 4 ports. The system includes expansion support, redundant fan cooling, and a redundant power supply rated at 350W, making it ideal for use cases such as SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization, and media servers.
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A multinational financial institution consolidates over 2,000 VMware vSphere virtual machines onto a single AP838B-HP P2000 LFF Modular Smart Array Chassis, leveraging its 12 large-form-factor drive bays and 6 Gb/s SAS connectivity. This high-density storage solution delivers predictable IOPS, reduces rack space by 40%, and enables streamlined management via HPE Smart Storage Administrator, boosting operational efficiency.
A regional healthcare network centralizes 50 TB of sensitive patient records and medical imaging backups on the AP838B-HP P2000 LFF Modular Smart Array Chassis using high-capacity SATA drives. The chassis’s integrated HPE snapshot and replication features ensure rapid recovery, maintain 99.999% uptime, and support HIPAA compliance with secure, scalable data retention.
A film production studio deploys the AP838B-HP P2000 LFF Modular Smart Array Chassis to host 500 TB of 4K video assets for a collaborative editing team. With high-throughput SAS drives and modular scalability, the chassis enables real-time video editing, cuts project load times by 30%, and allows non-disruptive capacity expansion as content libraries grow.
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 AP838B |  N9Y08A |  Q2R96A |  AJ940A |  K2R17A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | NAS | NAS | SAN | SAN | NAS |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 8-bay | 12-bay | 24-bay | 12-bay | 4-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 256 TB | 1 PB | 256 TB | 512 TB | 64 TB |
| RAID Support | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 10 |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 32 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.0 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.1 | USB 3.1 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Active | Active |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 350W | 750W | 750W | 350W | 250W |
| Operating System | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | N/A |
| Snapshot Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Cloud Sync Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Virtualization Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| iSCSI Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Surveillance Support | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center |
| Product Name | AP838B Enterprise Storage System | N9Y08A Enterprise Storage System | Q2R96A Enterprise SAN Storage | AJ940A | K2R17A Enterprise NAS |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 4 inches | 3 inches | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17.3 inches |
| Depth | 25 inches | 28 inches | 25 inches | 28 inches | 16.9 inches |
| Weight | 30 lbs | 55 lbs | 50 lbs | 35 lbs | 20 lbs |
Chassis quality is excellent and integrates easily into existing storage infrastructure.
Used as a replacement chassis with zero downtime during migration.
Well designed enclosure with good airflow and accessibility.
Reliable platform that works seamlessly with P2000 components.
Straightforward installation and solid construction.
The HP P2000 LFF Modular Smart Array Chassis is a 3U, 12-bay 3.5″ storage enclosure with dual controllers, designed for scalable SAN and modular storage in SMB and enterprise environments.
The base chassis accommodates up to 12 hot-plug LFF (3.5″) drives and can scale to 60 drives by adding up to four 12-bay expansion enclosures.
It supports 6Gb/s SAS HDDs, 6Gb/s Nearline-SAS HDDs and 6Gb/s SAS SSDs (including self-encrypting drives) for balanced performance and capacity.
The array supports hardware-accelerated RAID 0, 1, 1+0, 5 and 6, delivering a balance of performance, capacity efficiency and data protection.