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H6Z01B Overview
H6Z01B is a SAN storage system featuring a 12-bay configuration that supports mixed drive types including SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD. It delivers a total storage capacity of 512 TB and supports RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10, powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 8 cores and pre-installed 16 GB of memory expandable to a maximum of 64 GB using ECC DDR4. Its interfaces include USB 3.2, Ethernet (10GbE), and Fibre Channel, while also providing network support with 4 LAN ports.
This solution offers expansion support, a redundant power supply rated at 500W, and redundant fan cooling. Its design is tailored for diverse use cases including SMB, Enterprise Data Center, Virtualization, and Media Server applications.
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H6Z01B 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
- ECC DDR4
- Network Ports
- 10GbE
- LAN Ports
- 4
- USB Ports
- USB 3.2
- Expansion Support
- Yes
- Cooling
- Redundant Fan
- Power Supply
- Redundant
- Power Supply Wattage
- 500W
- Operating System
- Linux
- Snapshot Support
- Yes
- Cloud Sync Support
- Yes
- Virtualization Ready
- Yes
- iSCSI Support
- Yes
- Surveillance Support
- No
- Use Case
- SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server
- Product Name
- H6Z01B Enterprise Storage System
- Height
- 3 inches
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 28 inches
- Weight
- 45 lbs
H6Z01B Use Case
High-Performance SAP HANA Real-Time Analytics
A global manufacturing enterprise deploys the H6Z01B-HPE 3PAR 8400 4N+SW Storage Base to power its SAP HANA platform for live production analytics. Leveraging sub-millisecond latency and inline data reduction, the solution delivers 10× faster query response times and scales seamlessly to terabytes of in-memory data. Outcome: real-time insights drive 15% improvements in production yield and 99.999% system availability for mission-critical operations.
Enterprise VDI Acceleration for Hybrid Workforce
A multinational financial services firm consolidates 12,000 virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) sessions using the H6Z01B-HPE 3PAR 8400 4N+SW Storage Base. Through intelligent tiering and Quality of Service (QoS) controls, the platform sustains peak loads during login storms with sub-1ms latency. Outcome: 50% faster boot times, 40% reduction in storage TCO, and consistent end-user experience across on-premises and remote environments.
Synchronous Replication for Zero-RTO Disaster Recovery
A regional healthcare network implements the H6Z01B-HPE 3PAR 8400 4N+SW Storage Base with built-in synchronous Metro HA for cross-site disaster recovery. The architecture guarantees zero RPO and near-zero RTO for electronic health record (EHR) systems, meeting HIPAA and HITECH compliance requirements. Outcome: uninterrupted patient care, instant failover, and simplified compliance reporting with end-to-end encryption and automated failback workflows.
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Product Comparison Table 
| H6Z01B |  E7Y71A |  Q0E97A |  K2Q37B |  K2Q35B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | SAN | SAN | NAS | SAN | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 12-bay | 12-bay | 16-bay | 12-bay | 12-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 512 TB | 512 TB | 512 TB | 512 TB | 1 PB |
| 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 6 / RAID 10 / JBOD | 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 | 8 | 8 |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Active | Active | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 500W | 350W | 500W | 750W | 750W |
| Operating System | Linux | 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 | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Media Server / Virtualization | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Media Server / Virtualization | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Media Server / Virtualization |
| Product Name | H6Z01B Enterprise Storage System | E7Y71A Enterprise Storage Solution | Q0E97A Enterprise NAS Solution | K2Q37B | K2Q35B |
| Height | 3 inches | 3.5 inches | 4 inches | 3 inches | 4 inches |
| Width | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches |
| Depth | 28 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches |
| Weight | 45 lbs | 45 lbs | 35 lbs | 50 lbs | 30 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
S
Shahbaz Ali
4
Deployment went smoothly with no issues.
A
Antoine Morel
5
Good performance consistency.
K
Kari Niemi
5
Enterprise grade reliability.
J
James Thornton
4
Met our expectations.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE 3PAR 8400 4N+SW Storage Base?
The HPE 3PAR 8400 4N+SW Storage Base is an all-flash, four-node enterprise storage solution with built-in software suite for high performance, scalability, and data services.
What are the key features of the HPE 3PAR 8400 4N+SW?
Key features include sub-millisecond latency, inline data reduction, non-disruptive upgrades, Adaptive Flash Cache, and integrated replication and snapshot software.
How much raw and usable capacity does it support?
The system supports up to 24 PB of raw capacity per system and delivers up to 6 PB of usable capacity with 4:1 data reduction.
What performance levels can I expect?
In a four-node configuration, the 3PAR 8400 delivers over 3 million IOPS at sub-1 ms latency for consistent, high-performance workloads.
How does the HPE 3PAR 8400 scale?
You can nondisruptively scale up by adding drives or scale out by adding controller nodes and expansion shelves, supporting up to 8 nodes in a cluster.
Which drive types are supported?
Supported drive types include NVMe SSDs, SAS SSDs, and SATA SSDs for tiered all-flash configurations to optimize cost and performance.
What data protection and DR features are included?
Built-in features include thin snapshots, remote replication (synchronous/asynchronous), Metro Persistence, and RAID-6 for high availability and disaster recovery.
How does it integrate with virtualization platforms?
The 3PAR 8400 integrates seamlessly with VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix, and OpenStack via native plugins and HPE InfoSight management.
What management tools are provided?
You get HPE StoreServ Management Console for GUI control, CLI for scripting, and HPE InfoSight for AI-driven monitoring, analytics, and proactive support.
What software licenses are included?
The base includes HPE 3PAR OS, Thin Persistence, Adaptive Flash Cache, Virtual Copy, and Remote Copy licensing for immediate deployment.
What are the deployment prerequisites?
Deployment requires a standardized rack environment, redundant power circuits, 10/25/32 GbE or 8/16 Gb Fibre Channel networking, and initial SAN zoning.
What are the power and cooling requirements?
Each controller node consumes up to 1.8 kW and requires 20-30 CFM of airflow per node; full specifications are in the HPE QuickSpecs.
Does it support data-at-rest encryption?
Yes, HPE Secure Encryption is available as an option for hardware-accelerated, FIPS-compliant data-at-rest protection.
What business workloads is the 3PAR 8400 best for?
It excels in databases (Oracle, SQL Server), VDI, analytics, ERP, and cloud-native workloads requiring predictable performance at scale.
What support and warranty options exist?
Standard warranty includes three years of parts, labor, and next-business-day response; HPE offers Proactive Care and Foundation Care for extended support.
How does the 3PAR 8400 reduce total cost of ownership?
By leveraging inline data reduction, energy-efficient flash, nondisruptive operations, and AI-driven management, it lowers capital and operational expenses.