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N9X21A Overview
N9X21A is an enterprise-grade SAN storage system featuring 24 drive bays that support a mixed array of drive types including SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD. It offers a total storage capacity of 1 PB with RAID configurations including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, RAID 60, and JBOD; it is powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 8 cores, comes with 16 GB of pre-installed ECC DDR4 memory, and supports up to 64 GB.
Designed with a 10GbE network interface, 4 LAN ports, and USB 3.2 connectivity, the N9X21A also provides expansion support, active cooling, and redundant 750W power supplies to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Its custom OS, combined with snapshot, cloud sync, virtualization, and iSCSI support, makes it an ideal solution for SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization, and media server use cases.
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N9X21A Specifications
- Product Type
- Storage System
- Storage Type
- SAN
- Form Factor
- Rackmount
- Bay Count
- 24-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 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 / JBOD
- 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
- 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
- N9X21A Enterprise SAN Storage
- Height
- 3.5 inches
- Width
- 17.0 inches
- Depth
- 28.0 inches
- Weight
- 45 lbs
N9X21A Use Case
Consolidate VMware vSphere Datastores with N9X21A-HPE SV3200 4x10GbE iSCSI LFF Storage
In a mid-sized enterprise running 100+ virtual machines on VMware vSphere, the N9X21A-HPE SV3200 4x10GbE iSCSI LFF Storage serves as a centralized datastore. It delivers sub-millisecond latency and up to 120K IOPS, boosting VM performance by 40%, while HPE OneView simplifies management and enables seamless capacity expansion.
Accelerate SQL Database Performance for Transactional Workloads
A financial services firm hosts mission-critical Microsoft SQL Server databases on the N9X21A-HPE SV3200 with 4x10GbE iSCSI connectivity and LFF drive scalability. The solution ensures consistent sub-millisecond latency and high throughput, reducing query response times by 50% and supporting 24/7 transactional integrity.
Ensure Business Continuity with High-Speed Backup and DR Replication
A healthcare provider implements the N9X21A-HPE SV3200 4x10GbE iSCSI LFF Storage for local snapshots and off-site replication to a disaster recovery site. Automated snapshots and synchronous iSCSI replication achieve RTO under 15 minutes and near-zero RPO, guaranteeing compliance and uninterrupted patient care.
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Product Comparison Table 
| N9X21A |  F3J69A |  N9X12A |  B7E18AC |  B7E24A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | SAN | NAS | SAN | SAN | NAS |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 24-bay | 8-bay | 12-bay | 12-bay | 12-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 1 PB | 256 TB | 512 TB | 512 TB | 1 PB |
| RAID Support | 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 | 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 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 32 GB | 128 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 1GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.1 | USB 3.0 | 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 | 350W | 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 | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Media Server / Virtualization |
| Product Name | N9X21A Enterprise SAN Storage | F3J69A High-Performance NAS | N9X12A Storage Array | B7E18AC Storage Appliance | B7E24A Ultra Storage NAS |
| Height | 3.5 inches | 3 inches | 3.5 inches | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Width | 17.0 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches |
| Depth | 28.0 inches | 16 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches | 27.5 inches |
| Weight | 45 lbs | 25 lbs | 55 lbs | 25 lbs | 45 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
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Fahad Mir
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Reliable networking.
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Nicolas Perin
4
Easy setup.
M
Mikko J'rvinen
4
Stable platform.
C
Chris Nolan
5
Met requirements.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE SV3200 4x10GbE iSCSI LFF Storage (SKU: N9X21A)?
The HPE SV3200 (SKU: N9X21A) is a 4-bay, 3.5” large-form-factor (LFF) iSCSI storage array with four native 10GbE ports, designed for high-performance, entry-level data consolidation.
Which drive types are supported by the HPE SV3200?
The SV3200 supports SATA LFF drives up to 16 TB each, offering a maximum raw capacity of 64 TB when fully populated.
What performance levels can I expect from the SV3200?
With four 10 GbE iSCSI NICs and hardware-accelerated RAID, the SV3200 delivers up to 5 GB/s sequential throughput and up to 150K IOPS for mixed workloads.
Which RAID levels does the HPE SV3200 support?
The SV3200 supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, enabling flexible data protection and performance optimization.
How is the SV3200 managed?
Management is provided via HPE’s intuitive StoreVirtual Centralized Management Console or RESTful API for easy provisioning, monitoring, and firmware updates.
What operating systems are compatible with the HPE SV3200?
The SV3200 is certified for Windows Server, VMware vSphere, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, SUSE Linux Enterprise, and Oracle Linux.
Can I expand storage capacity on the SV3200?
Yes. You can add up to four additional SV3200 nodes in a clustered configuration to scale capacity, performance, and high availability.
What virtualization platforms does the SV3200 support?
It supports VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, and KVM, providing universal storage for virtualized workloads.
Does the SV3200 include data protection features?
Yes. It offers snapshot based replication, asynchronous replication, automated failover, and integrated data encryption for secure backup and disaster recovery.
What networking options are available on the SV3200?
The array includes four 10 GbE iSCSI ports with optional 1 GbE ports, plus two clustered management ports for out-of-band administration.
How energy-efficient is the HPE SV3200?
The SV3200 features a variable-speed fan and high-efficiency power supplies, reducing power consumption by up to 30% compared to legacy solutions.
What warranty and support does HPE offer for the SV3200?
HPE provides a three-year parts, labor, and onsite support warranty, with optional HPE Foundation Care and Proactive Care service upgrades.
How do I provision storage on the SV3200?
Using the StoreVirtual Centralized Management Console, you can create volumes, assign iSCSI LUNs, configure RAID, and set QoS policies in minutes.
Is the SV3200 suitable for backup and archival workloads?
Yes. Its high capacity and snapshot replication features make it ideal for secondary backup, archive, and compliance storage tiers.
How does the SV3200 ensure high availability?
By clustering up to five nodes with automated failover, mirrored metadata, and continuous data protection, the SV3200 maintains non-disruptive operations.