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N8500-BSC-E2M32G-G8-AC-1
Huawei OceanStor N8500 Cluster Heads Basic Version(Two Nodes...
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N8500-BSC-E2M32G-G8-AC-1 is an enterprise SAN storage system engineered for high-performance data management. This system features 8 drive bays supporting a mixed range of drive types including SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD, delivering an impressive total storage capacity of 512 TB along with 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 ECC DDR4 memory which is expandable up to 128 GB.
Designed for demanding environments, the system offers high-speed connectivity with a 10GbE network port and USB 3.2 interfaces, while also providing expansion support and a robust feature set including hot-swap capability. It is equipped with a redundant power supply rated at 750W, active cooling with redundant fan options, and is ideally suited for SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization, and media server use cases.
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| Bay Count | 8-bay | 12-bay | 12-bay | 8-bay | 8-bay |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon |
| Cloud Sync Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Active | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan |
| Depth | 28 inches | 27 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Height | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3 inches | 3.5 inches | 3 inches |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| LAN Ports | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 128 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Max Supported Capacity | 512 TB | 512 TB | 512 TB | 128 TB | 128 TB |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| Operating System | Custom OS | Linux | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 750W | 350W | 750W | 350W | 350W |
| Product Name | N8500-BSC-E2M32G-G8-AC-1 | LPU4I1-2 Enterprise Storage System | LPU2I10 | S5600T-2C48G-8F8-AC | 55V3-128G-DC2-8 Storage System |
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| RAID Support | 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 | 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 |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Snapshot Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Type | SAN | SAN | NAS | SAN | NAS |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD / Mixed |
| Surveillance Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.1 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization | Enterprise Data Center |
| Virtualization Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 30 lbs | 45 lbs | 45 lbs | 35 lbs | 35 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches |
| iSCSI Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Basic cluster heads delivered stable NAS performance for daily operations.
Reliable dual node configuration with consistent uptime.
Smooth integration into existing N8500 cluster.
Predictable throughput for enterprise file workloads.
Professional entry cluster solution.
Improved file access reliability across teams.
The N8500-BSC-E2M32G-G8-AC-1 is a two-node cluster head solution for the Huawei OceanStor N8500 storage series, featuring 2 CPUs, 32 GB cache, eight 1 GbE host ports, and AC power supply.
This model is ideal for medium-to-large enterprise applications requiring high availability, scalable performance, and unified block, file, and object storage services.
The dual-node design provides active-active redundancy, ensuring continuous data access and automatic failover in the event of hardware faults.
With 32 GB of read-write cache per node, the system accelerates I/O operations, reduces latency, and enhances throughput for demanding workloads.
Each cluster head includes eight 1 GbE host ports, supporting iSCSI, NFS, and CIFS protocols for versatile connectivity.
Yes. The N8500 architecture allows non-disruptive expansion of controller nodes, disk shelves, and network interfaces to meet growing demands.
The N8500-BSC supports VMware ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, KVM, and other leading virtualization platforms with certified integration.
It offers snapshots, replication, thin provisioning, global deduplication, compression, and tiering for efficient data management.
It integrates RAID-DP, synchronous/asynchronous replication, and snapshot technologies to deliver robust data integrity and disaster recovery.
The AC variant operates on 220 V ±10% AC input, with redundant hot-swappable power modules for continuous operation.
Huawei’s OceanStor DeviceManager web GUI and CLI tools provide real-time monitoring, configuration, and performance tuning.
Standard 19-inch rack mounting with front-intake, rear-exhaust air flow and built-in fans support data-center cooling best practices.
Huawei offers a one- to five-year warranty with optional 24/7 technical support, on-site maintenance, and software updates.
The Basic Version provides essential controllers and simplified I/O for entry-level deployments, while the full version offers higher CPU, cache, and port density.
Yes. It supports cloud gateway features for hybrid cloud deployment, enabling tiered storage and data mobility to public or private clouds.
It includes role-based access control, encryption at rest, secure erase, and audit logging to meet enterprise security requirements.