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E7V99A Overview
E7V99A is a high-performance SAN storage system featuring 24 drive bays that support a mixed array of drive types including SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD, delivering a total storage capacity of 512 TB and offering RAID levels such as RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 6. Powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 8 cores and equipped with 16 GB of ECC DDR4 memory (expandable up to 64 GB), this device ensures reliable performance with high-speed interfaces like USB 3.0, 10GbE network ports, and Fibre Channel connectivity for seamless data transfers.
Designed for robust enterprise applications, the E7V99A incorporates redundancy at multiple levels including redundant power supplies rated at 500W and redundant fan cooling, along with expansion support to adapt to growing needs. This versatile system is ideal for use in enterprise data centers, virtualization environments, media servers, and SMB backup scenarios, and it further supports features like snapshots, cloud sync, and iSCSI to address comprehensive storage requirements.
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E7V99A Specifications
- Product Type
- Storage System
- Storage Type
- SAN
- Form Factor
- Rackmount
- Bay Count
- 24-bay
- Supported Drive Types
- Mixed
- Hot-Swap Support
- Yes
- Max Supported Capacity
- 512 TB
- RAID Support
- RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6
- CPU Type
- Intel Xeon
- CPU Cores
- 8
- Installed RAM
- 16 GB
- Max RAM Capacity
- 64 GB
- RAM Type
- ECC DDR4
- Network Ports
- 10GbE
- LAN Ports
- 2
- USB Ports
- USB 3.0
- Expansion Support
- Yes
- Cooling
- Redundant Fan
- Power Supply
- Redundant
- Power Supply Wattage
- 500W
- 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
- E7V99A Enterprise SAN Storage System
- Height
- 3.5 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 25.0 inches
- Weight
- 45 lbs
E7V99A Use Case
Virtualized Database Consolidation with HP MSA 1040
Scenario: A mid-sized financial services firm running eight standalone SQL Server instances suffers from low hardware utilization, rising licensing fees and extended backup windows. By deploying the E7V99A-HP MSA 1040 2-Port FC Direct-Attach LFF storage array behind a VMware vSphere cluster, the IT team centralizes all databases onto high-performance SAN storage. Dual-port Fibre Channel delivers up to 200K IOPS with sub-millisecond latency, while array-based snapshots automate backups. Outcome: Database performance improves by 40%, storage utilization climbs from 45% to 75%, backup windows shrink by 50% and total cost of ownership drops by 30%.
Tiered Backup and Disaster Recovery for Retail Environments
Scenario: A regional retail chain must protect 10 TB of point-of-sale and inventory data with rapid recovery SLAs. They implement the HP MSA 1040 2-Port FC DC LFF storage as an on-premises backup tier and use built-in replication to mirror snapshots to a remote DR site. Dual FC ports ensure sustained throughput during snapshot creation, while asynchronous replication across WAN meets one-hour RPO targets. Outcome: Backup windows are reduced by 60%, RTO is guaranteed under 30 minutes, and DR infrastructure costs are cut by 40% compared to legacy tape solutions.
High-Performance VDI Deployment for Remote Workforce
Scenario: A global consulting firm rolling out 600 virtual desktops to remote employees encounters latency-induced login delays and storage bottlenecks. By leveraging the E7V99A-HP MSA 1040 2-Port FC DC LFF storage array with 12 high-capacity drives, the IT team provisions low-latency shared storage and scales capacity up to 192 TB. Fibre Channel connectivity guarantees consistent IOPS for desktop I/O patterns, while thin provisioning optimizes disk usage. Outcome: VDI login times drop from 120 seconds to 20 seconds, user satisfaction scores rise by 35%, and storage operating costs decrease by 25%.
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Product Comparison Table 
| E7V99A |  E7W01A |  K2R84A |  E7W03A |  Q1J02A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 24-bay | 8-bay | 4-bay | 12-bay | 12-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 512 TB | 512 TB | 64 TB | 512 TB | 1 PB |
| 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 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 5 / RAID 6 |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB | 32 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.0 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 500W | 500W | 500W | 750W | 750W |
| 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 | No | No | No |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center |
| Product Name | E7V99A Enterprise SAN Storage System | E7W01A Enterprise SAN Storage System | K2R84A 4-Bay Enterprise NAS | E7W03A Storage Array | Q1J02A Enterprise Storage System |
| Height | 3.5 inches | 4 inches | 1.7 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches |
| Depth | 25.0 inches | 20 inches | 11 inches | 28 inches | 27.5 inches |
| Weight | 45 lbs | 30 lbs | 15 lbs | 45 lbs | 45 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
H
Henry Brookstone
5
Consistent performance for shared storage.
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Julian Fairmont
4
Integrated smoothly into SAN.
V
Victor Ravenscroft
4
Stable and predictable.
A
Andrew Whitestone
5
Solid enterprise MSA solution.
Questions & Answers
What is the HP MSA 1040 2-Port FC DC LFF storage array?
The HP MSA 1040 2-Port FC DC LFF is a dual-controller midrange SAN array offering up to 48 TB raw capacity with 3.5-inch drives and native 16 Gb Fibre Channel connectivity.
Which drive types does the HP MSA 1040 support?
The HP MSA 1040 supports up to twelve 3.5″ SAS or nearline SAS HDDs and optional SSDs, enabling flexible performance and capacity configurations.
What is the maximum raw capacity of the HP MSA 1040 with LFF drives?
Fully loaded with twelve 4 TB NL SAS drives, the HP MSA 1040 delivers up to 48 TB of raw storage capacity.
What RAID levels are supported by the HP MSA 1040?
The HP MSA 1040 supports RAID 0, 1, 1+0, 5, and 6, providing robust data protection and performance for diverse workloads.
What performance can I expect from the HP MSA 1040?
Featuring dual active-active controllers and 16 Gb FC ports, the array delivers up to 172,000 IOPS and 2.7 GB/s throughput for optimized application responsiveness.
What connectivity options does the HP MSA 1040 2-Port FC offer?
Each controller includes two 16 Gb Fibre Channel host ports and four 12 Gb SAS expansion ports for high-speed SAN integration and scalability.
Does the HP MSA 1040 support dual controllers?
Yes, the HP MSA 1040 features redundant active-active controllers for non-disruptive failover and continuous data availability.
How is the HP MSA 1040 managed?
Management is via an intuitive web-based GUI, CLI, and RESTful API, simplifying setup, monitoring, and firmware updates.
Can I expand the HP MSA 1040 storage system?
You can attach up to four HP MSA 1040 or 2040 expansion enclosures, seamlessly scaling capacity and performance.
What are the typical use cases for the HP MSA 1040 2-Port FC?
The array is ideal for virtualized servers, file and print services, remote/branch offices, backup targets, and small to mid-sized databases.
Is the HP MSA 1040 compatible with major virtualization platforms?
Yes, it is certified for VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, and supports VAAI and vStorage APIs for enhanced VM performance.
What is the power consumption of the HP MSA 1040?
Typical power consumption is 255 W idle and 335 W active, with redundant hot-plug power supplies for energy efficiency and reliability.
What are the physical dimensions of the HP MSA 1040?
The 2U rack-mount chassis measures 8.7 cm (H) x 48.3 cm (W) x 70.3 cm (D) to optimize data center space.
What warranty and service options are available for the HP MSA 1040?
HP offers a three-year limited warranty with 24x7 4-hour onsite response and optional ProLiant Care Packs for extended support.
How scalable is the HP MSA 1040 storage array?
Starting at 1.2 TB and expandable to 48 TB per array, you can scale linearly by adding expansion enclosures without performance degradation.
What security features are included in the HP MSA 1040?
The system provides role-based access control, secure management interfaces, and optional self-encrypting drives for data-at-rest protection.
How can I purchase and configure the HP MSA 1040?
Contact an authorized HP partner or visit the HPE website to customize drive types, RAID levels, and support options before placing your order.