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H6Z05A Overview
H6Z05A is a SAN-based storage system featuring 12 drive bays that support Mixed drive types including SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD, delivering a total storage capacity of 192 TB with RAID support levels such as RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10. Its design emphasizes performance and reliability, making it a robust solution for critical storage applications.
H6Z05A is powered by an Intel Xeon 8-core processor with 16 GB pre-installed RAM expandable up to 32 GB of ECC DDR4 memory. The system offers connectivity options including 10GbE network ports and USB 3.2, along with expansion support, redundant fan cooling, and a redundant 350W power supply. This product is ideally suited for enterprise data centers, SMB backup, virtualization, and media server use cases.
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H6Z05A 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
- 192 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
- 32 GB
- RAM Type
- ECC DDR4
- Network Ports
- 10GbE
- LAN Ports
- 2
- USB Ports
- USB 3.2
- Expansion Support
- Yes
- Cooling
- Redundant Fan
- 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
- TechStorage H6Z05A Enterprise Storage Array
- Height
- 3.5 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 28 inches
- Weight
- 25 lbs
H6Z05A Use Case
Optimized Virtual Server Storage Connectivity in VMware Clusters
In a large enterprise deploying 200+ VMware ESXi hosts, the H6Z05A-HPE 3PAR 8000 4-pt 1Gb Eth Adapter provides four dedicated 1 Gb Ethernet ports to segregate iSCSI storage traffic. This real-world scenario reduces network congestion, lowers latency by 30 %, and ensures predictable I/O performance. The outcome is streamlined VM provisioning, improved resource utilization, and consistent compliance with service-level agreements.
Scalable Remote Office Storage Integration for Global SMB Networks
A multinational SMB with 50+ branch offices deploys the H6Z05A-HPE 3PAR 8000 4-pt 1Gb Eth Adapter at each site to connect local storage arrays to the corporate data center. Its four-port design enables link aggregation and VLAN segmentation for secure, resilient storage access over WAN links. Benefits include a 40 % reduction in bandwidth costs, centralized backup orchestration, and enhanced data availability for remote users.
Efficient Disaster Recovery Replication over Metro Ethernet
In a financial services firm requiring sub-5 minute RPO and sub-15 minute RTO, the H6Z05A-HPE 3PAR 8000 4-pt 1Gb Eth Adapter establishes asynchronous replication across two data centers over 1 Gb Metro Ethernet links. Its multi-port configuration enables parallel replication streams that boost throughput by 25 %, ensuring continuous business operations. The outcome is a validated DR plan with minimal data loss and guaranteed regulatory compliance.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| H6Z05A |  H6Z07B |  Q2S14A |  Q0E98A |  L7F22A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | SAN | SAN | SAN | NAS | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 12-bay | 24-bay | 12-bay | 12-bay | 24-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 192 TB | 1 PB | 96 TB | 512 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 6 / RAID 10 | 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 | 32 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 32 GB | 128 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.1 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Active | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 350W | 750W | 500W | 500W | 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 | 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 | TechStorage H6Z05A Enterprise Storage Array | H6Z07B Enterprise Storage System | Q2S14A Enterprise Storage System | Q0E98A Enterprise Storage System | L7F22A Enterprise SAN Storage System |
| Height | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3 inches | 4.5 inches | 3 inches |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches |
| Depth | 28 inches | 24 inches | 27 inches | 27.5 inches | 28 inches |
| Weight | 25 lbs | 65 lbs | 35 lbs | 45 lbs | 55 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
M
Mubashir Ali
4
Good throughput for management traffic.
R
Renato Costa
4
Installed without issues.
K
Kalle Virtanen
4
Stable performance.
O
Oliver Price
5
Met requirements.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE 3PAR 8000 4-port 1Gb Ethernet Adapter (SKU H6Z05A)?
The H6Z05A is a quad-port 1GbE RJ-45 adapter designed for HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8000 series arrays, delivering high-speed LAN connectivity and reliability.
Which HPE 3PAR models are compatible with the H6Z05A adapter?
The H6Z05A is fully supported on HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8000 series arrays, including the 8200, 8400 and 8440 models running 3PAR OS.
How many Ethernet ports and what speed does the SKU H6Z05A support?
The H6Z05A provides four RJ-45 ports, each supporting 10/100/1000 Mbps autonegotiation for flexible 1GbE connectivity.
Is the HPE 3PAR 8000 4-port 1Gb Ethernet Adapter hot-swappable?
Yes. The H6Z05A supports hot-swap insertion and removal without disrupting array operations or requiring a shutdown.
What type of cables are required for the H6Z05A adapter?
Use standard Cat5e or higher twisted-pair RJ-45 cables to ensure reliable 1 GbE performance and minimal signal loss.
How do I install the H6Z05A adapter in my HPE 3PAR 8000 array?
Insert the adapter into the designated network module bay, secure the latch, then verify installation via the system GUI or CLI.
Does the H6Z05A adapter support VLAN tagging?
Yes. It supports IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging for network segmentation and traffic isolation within 3PAR StoreServ environments.
Can I use multiple H6Z05A adapters in a single HPE 3PAR 8000 system?
Yes. You can install up to four H6Z05A adapters per array to increase port density and provide network redundancy.
Is network boot (PXE) supported by the HPE 3PAR 8000 4-port 1Gb Ethernet Adapter?
No. The H6Z05A is a storage-optimized adapter and does not support PXE network boot functionality.
Does the SKU H6Z05A adapter support iSCSI storage protocols?
Yes. It fully supports iSCSI over 1GbE, enabling block-level storage connectivity for HPE 3PAR StoreServ arrays.
What is the power consumption of the HPE 3PAR 8000 4-port 1Gb Ethernet Adapter?
The adapter consumes approximately 5 W per port under full load, for a maximum total of 20 W.
How do I configure the Ethernet ports on the H6Z05A adapter via CLI?
Use the HPE 3PAR CLI “setport” commands under the network configuration menu to assign IPs, VLANs, and enable ports.
Where can I download the latest drivers and firmware for SKU H6Z05A?
Visit the HPE Support Center, search for SKU H6Z05A, and download the latest 3PAR OS firmware and driver package.
What warranty coverage does the HPE 3PAR 8000 4-port 1Gb Ethernet Adapter include?
This adapter includes a one-year limited hardware warranty with optional HPE Foundation Care service and support extensions.
How can I troubleshoot link connectivity issues on the H6Z05A adapter?
Check cable integrity, verify port LEDs (solid green), review 3PAR system logs, and confirm port settings in the CLI.
Does the H6Z05A adapter support link aggregation or LACP?
Yes. It supports IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation Control Protocol to combine multiple ports into a single logical link.