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C8R25A
HP MSA 2040 10Gb SW iSCSI SFP 4-PK
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C8R25A-HP MSA 2040 10Gb SW iSCSI SFP 4-PK is a high-performance networking module designed to enhance connectivity for HP MSA 2040 storage systems by delivering reliable 10Gb iSCSI speed. Built to integrate seamlessly with enterprise data centers, it supports network management needs by providing trusted data transport across environments running Windows, Linux, and other industry standard platforms.
This 4-pack accessory is engineered for organizations such as SMBs and larger enterprises seeking optimized storage connectivity without the complexities of a traditional software license. With no activation process required and delivered as physical media, it offers a plug‐and‐play solution that reinforces IT management and data center efficiency in mission‐critical applications.
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In a large financial services firm, IT architects integrate four C8R25A-HP MSA 2040 10Gb SW iSCSI SFP modules into an existing VMware vSphere cluster. This deployment delivers sub-millisecond latency and 10Gbps throughput for over 200 virtual machines, boosting storage I/O by 70% and enabling 3× higher VM consolidation. The outcome is predictable performance for mission-critical applications, reduced storage network contention, and accelerated time-to-market for new service rollouts.
A global retail chain deploys four C8R25A-HP 10Gb SW iSCSI SFP transceivers in its HPE MSA 2040 to power a high-velocity data lake for real-time sales and inventory analytics. By leveraging 10Gb iSCSI connectivity, the solution reduces data ingestion times by 50% and query latency by 65%, enabling business analysts to generate actionable insights within seconds. The benefit is a data-driven decision pipeline that enhances promotional agility, inventory turns, and customer experience.
A healthcare provider implements four C8R25A-HP 10Gb SW iSCSI SFP modules on its on-premises HPE MSA 2040 for high-speed snapshot replication to a remote cloud DR site. This configuration achieves a 2:1 reduction in backup windows and supports RTOs under 30 minutes, while maintaining encrypted connectivity over 10Gb links. The result is resilient disaster recovery, streamlined compliance reporting, and minimized operational risk for critical patient data.
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 C8R25A |  D4T78A |  TC399A |  P9V08A |  L7B57A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | N/A | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Network Management | Virtualization | Network Management | Virtualization | Virtualization |
| License Type | N/A | Perpetual | Perpetual | Perpetual | Perpetual |
| License Duration | N/A | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| User Count | N/A | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | N/A |
| Device Count | N/A | N/A | Unlimited | Unlimited | N/A |
| Platform Compatibility | N/A | Cross-Platform | Windows | Cross-Platform | Cross-Platform |
| Delivery Method | Physical Media | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key |
| Activation Type | Not Required | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation |
| Language Support | N/A | English | English | English | Multilingual |
| Bit Version | N/A | N/A | 64-bit | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| Cloud Integration | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Software Format | N/A | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Yes | Vendor Support Required |
| Product Name | C8R25A-HP MSA 2040 10Gb SW iSCSI SFP 4-PK | D4T78A-HP MSA 1040 Adv Virtualized Upg LTU | TC399A-HP MSA 2000 RM Software LTU | P9V08A-HPE SV3200 Migration Manager LTU | L7B57A-HPE 3PAR 8200 Virtual Copy Base LTU |
| License Key Included | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | N/A | N/A | No | No | No |
| Compliance Certifications | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
SFP pack integrates seamlessly with HPE MSA storage arrays.
Consistent iSCSI performance across all ports.
Reliable optics for storage networking workloads.
Easy installation and stable throughput.
Meets enterprise storage requirements.
The HP MSA 2040 10Gb SW iSCSI SFP 4-PK (C8R25A) is a bundle of four 10Gb iSCSI small form-factor pluggable modules designed for MSA 2040 arrays, enabling high-speed storage connectivity over 10GbE.
When paired with an HP MSA 2040 controller, each 10Gb SW iSCSI SFP delivers up to 10 Gbps per port, offering low latency and high throughput for virtualization and database applications.
The C8R25A package includes four HP 10Gb SW iSCSI SFP transceivers, allowing you to equip up to four ports on the MSA 2040 for redundant 10Gb connections.
Yes, these HP 10Gb SW iSCSI SFPs comply with the SFF-8431 standard and will interoperate with most 10GbE switches and NICs that support standard SFP+ optics.