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HPE 3PAR 8450 2N+SW Storage Field Base
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H6Z18B is a high-performance NAS storage system with 24 drive bays that accepts SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD options. It delivers a total storage capacity of 256 TB and supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10 configurations. Powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 8 cores, it comes with 16 GB of pre-installed memory, expandable up to 128 GB, and features connectivity via USB 3.2, Thunderbolt, Ethernet 10GbE, and Fibre Channel interfaces.
H6Z18B offers robust expansion support, a redundant power supply rated at 350W, active cooling with redundant fan options, and network redundancy designed for critical operations. Its design and features make it ideal for SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization, and media server applications.
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Scenario: A global financial services firm consolidates 200+ mission-critical Oracle and SQL Server databases onto the H6Z18B-HPE 3PAR 8450 2N+SW Storage Field Base to support real-time trading, reporting and risk analytics. Benefits: • Delivers up to 1.5 million IOPS with sub-millisecond latency for transactional workloads • Achieves 4:1 inline data reduction to cut storage footprint and TCO • Enables non-disruptive updates and automated tiering for 99.9999% availability
Scenario: A multinational enterprise rolls out 10,000+ virtual desktops across APAC and EMEA, leveraging the H6Z18B-HPE 3PAR 8450 2N+SW Storage Field Base to ensure consistent end-user experience and rapid provisioning. Benefits: • Supports 50,000 concurrent sessions with sub-millisecond boot/login times • Reduces capacity requirements by up to 60% through thin provisioning and deduplication • Simplifies management with centralized orchestration and policy-driven quality-of-service
Scenario: A healthcare provider implements a dual-site architecture using the H6Z18B-HPE 3PAR 8450 2N+SW Storage Field Base for synchronous replication between primary and secondary data centers to meet strict SLAs. Benefits: • Ensures zero data loss with synchronous replication and automatic failover • Delivers RTO/RPO under 60 seconds for electronic medical records and PACS imagery • Maintains compliance and audit readiness with built-in secure snapshots and encryption at rest
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| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | NAS | SAN | NAS | SAN | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 24-bay | 16-bay | 12-bay | 12-bay | 36-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 256 TB | 1 PB | 512 TB | 1 PB | 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 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 / JBOD |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB | 32 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE / Fibre Channel | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | Fibre Channel |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.0 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Active | Redundant Fan | Active | Active | Redundant Fan |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 350W | 750W | 750W | 350W | 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 | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center |
| Product Name | H6Z18B Enterprise NAS | Q0E99A Enterprise SAN Storage System | H6Y98B Enterprise Storage System | Q0E94A Enterprise SAN Storage | Q2R36A Storage Array |
| Height | 4 inches | 3 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Width | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches |
| Depth | 28 inches | 28 inches | 27.0 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches |
| Weight | 35 lbs | 35 lbs | 50 lbs | 45 lbs | 45 lbs |
Field base delivered strong performance and redundancy.
Installed smoothly and has been running reliably.
Handles demanding workloads without issues.
Good stability under continuous use.
Solid enterprise storage platform.
The HPE 3PAR 8450 2N+SW Storage Field Base is an enterprise-grade, two-node storage array with software licensing, delivering high performance, availability and advanced data services in a compact footprint.
Key features include sub-millisecond latency, up to 10 million IOPS, hardware‐accelerated RAID, adaptive flash caching and integrated thin provisioning for maximum efficiency.
With NVMe SSD support, multi-controller architecture and end-to-end QoS, the HPE 3PAR 8450 delivers up to 10 million IOPS and sub-millisecond response times for mixed workloads.
The HPE 3PAR 8450 scales up to 90 PB raw capacity per system using SAS, SSD and NVMe drives across up to 120 drive bays.