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N9X17A Overview
N9X17A is a high-performance SAN storage system featuring 12 drive bays that support SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD drives, delivering a total storage capacity of up to 1 PB. It supports multiple RAID configurations including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10, and is powered by an Intel Xeon 8-core processor paired with 16 GB of pre-installed ECC DDR4 memory that can be expanded to 128 GB.
N9X17A also offers versatile connectivity with USB 3.2 ports and 10GbE network ports across 4 LAN connections, ensuring robust network support alongside expansion capabilities. Designed for demanding environments, this system features a redundant 750W power supply and active cooling, making it ideally suited for use cases such as SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization, and media server applications.
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N9X17A 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
- 1 PB
- 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
- 128 GB
- RAM Type
- ECC DDR4
- Network Ports
- 10GbE
- LAN Ports
- 4
- USB Ports
- USB 3.2
- Expansion Support
- Yes
- Cooling
- Active
- Power Supply
- Redundant
- Power Supply Wattage
- 750W
- 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
- N9X17A Enterprise SAN
- Height
- 3.5
- Width
- 17.3
- Depth
- 28.5
- Weight
- 30 lbs
N9X17A Use Case
SMB Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Consolidation
A 100-user professional services firm deployed the N9X17A-HPE SV3200 4x1GbE iSCSI LFF Storage to centralize Windows 10 virtual desktops. By integrating with VMware vSphere, they achieved consistent sub-5 ms latency and sustained 3,500 IOPS. Outcome: 40% faster login times, 30% lower storage TCO and simplified day-to-day management through a single pane of glass.
High-Performance FinTech Database Acceleration
A mid-sized financial services company leveraged the N9X17A-HPE SV3200 to host its SQL Server OLTP workloads over iSCSI. The array delivered 4,800 IOPS at sub-4 ms response, enabling real-time trade reconciliation and end-of-day batch processing in under 90 minutes. Outcome: 50% reduction in transaction latency, guaranteed SLAs and capacity to scale without forklift upgrades.
Distributed Retail Backup and Disaster Recovery
A national retail chain deployed the N9X17A-HPE SV3200 at five remote sites to replicate daily backups to headquarters over 1 GbE links. Using array-based snapshots and asynchronous replication, they secured 72 TB of POS and inventory data with RPO of 15 minutes. Outcome: 99.9% data availability, 60% faster restore times and centralized compliance reporting.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| N9X17A |  B7E29A |  N9X86A |  N9X14A |  B7E16AC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | SAN | NAS | NAS | SAN | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 12-bay | 8-bay | 8-bay | 24-bay | 16-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 1 PB | 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 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 | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 128 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 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 | Active | Active | Redundant Fan | Active | Redundant Fan |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 750W | 750W | 350W | 750W | 500W |
| 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 | Yes | No | No | No |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server |
| Product Name | N9X17A Enterprise SAN | B7E29A | N9X86A | N9X14A Enterprise Storage System | B7E16AC Enterprise SAN Storage |
| Height | 3.5 | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 4 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Width | 17.3 | 17 inches | 17.3 inches | 19 inches | 17.5 inches |
| Depth | 28.5 | 27 inches | 20 inches | 28 inches | 28.0 inches |
| Weight | 30 lbs | 50 lbs | 25 lbs | 45 lbs | 45 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
T
Talha Naveed
5
Easy deployment.
F
Florian Neumann
5
Good network performance.
O
Olli Hietala
4
Stable operations.
R
Robert King
4
Met requirements.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE SV3200 4x1GbE iSCSI LFF Storage (SKU: N9X17A)?
The HPE SV3200 (SKU: N9X17A) is a 24-drive, large-form-factor (LFF) iSCSI storage array with four 1 GbE ports, designed for entry-to-mid-level business storage consolidation and virtualization.
What drives and capacities does the SV3200 support?
The SV3200 supports up to 24 LFF drives, including 3.5" SAS or SATA HDDs up to 10 TB each, for a maximum raw capacity of 240 TB.
Which RAID levels are available on the HPE SV3200?
The SV3200 offers RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 and 10 to balance performance, capacity and data protection according to your workload requirements.
How does the 4x1GbE iSCSI connectivity work?
It provides four 1 GbE iSCSI ports that can be aggregated for higher throughput or configured individually for multiple host connections.
What performance can I expect from the SV3200?
With intelligent caching and multiple RAID options, the SV3200 delivers up to 25 k IOPS for mixed read/write workloads in small to medium business environments.
What management tools are included?
The array is managed via HPE StoreVirtual Centralized Management Console and RESTful APIs, offering simplified provisioning, monitoring and alerting.
Can I scale the SV3200 as my storage needs grow?
Yes, the SV3200 supports scale-out clustering with up to four nodes, sharing capacity and workload for seamless online expansion.
Which operating systems are compatible?
It supports all major OS platforms, including Windows Server, VMware vSphere, Linux distributions and Citrix XenServer via standard iSCSI drivers.
Does the SV3200 support virtualization environments?
Yes, it is fully certified for VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V and Citrix, delivering features such as thin provisioning and Metro clustering for VM workloads.
Are the drives hot-swappable?
All drive bays on the SV3200 are hot-plug, allowing non-disruptive insertion and replacement of drives while the system remains online.
How does the SV3200 protect my data?
Built-in data protection includes RAID redundancy, snapshots, replication and automatic failover in scale-out clusters to ensure high availability.
What are the physical dimensions and power requirements?
The 2U chassis measures 87 x 446 x 660 mm, consumes approximately 500 W at full load, and supports dual hot-plug PSUs for redundancy.
What warranty and support options are available?
HPE provides a one-year limited warranty with options to extend up to five years, plus 24×7 Global Support and mission-critical response services.
Which SMB workloads are ideal for the SV3200?
It excels in file and block storage, email, database, VDI and backup applications in small-to-medium business and branch office environments.
How do I deploy the SV3200 in my data center?
Installation involves mounting the 2U chassis in a rack, connecting power and Ethernet cables, and completing a guided setup via the StoreVirtual CMC.
What makes the SV3200 a cost-effective storage solution?
With flexible drive choices, thin provisioning, and scale-out clustering, it delivers enterprise-class features at a competitive entry-level price point.