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N9Y08A
HPE StoreEasy 1650 Expanded Storage
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N9Y08A Overview
N9Y08A is a NAS storage system featuring 12 drive bays that support a mixed array of drive types including SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD, delivering a total storage capacity of 1 PB and RAID levels such as RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10. It is powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 8 cores and comes with 16 GB of pre-installed ECC DDR4 memory, expandable to a maximum of 64 GB, while offering interfaces that include USB 3.2 and 10GbE Ethernet along with Fibre Channel support.
The system is equipped with 4 LAN ports and provides expansion support, redundant active cooling via redundant fans, and a redundant power supply rated at 750W. Designed for high-demand environments, N9Y08A is ideally suited for enterprise data centers, virtualization, media servers, and SMB backup use cases.
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N9Y08A Specifications
- Product Type
- Storage System
- Storage Type
- NAS
- 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
- 64 GB
- RAM Type
- ECC DDR4
- Network Ports
- 10GbE
- LAN Ports
- 4
- USB Ports
- USB 3.2
- Expansion Support
- Yes
- Cooling
- Redundant Fan
- 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
- Yes
- Use Case
- Enterprise Data Center
- Product Name
- N9Y08A Enterprise Storage System
- Height
- 4 inches
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 28 inches
- Weight
- 55 lbs
N9Y08A Use Case
Centralized Remote Branch File Consolidation with HPE StoreEasy 1650 Expanded Storage (N9Y08A)
A global enterprise consolidates 50+ remote-office file servers onto a centralized HPE StoreEasy 1650 Expanded Storage (N9Y08A) cluster. Automated file synchronization and Azure Files replication deliver secure, low-latency access for distributed teams. Benefit: streamlined IT management, 30% lower storage costs, and enterprise-grade disaster recovery readiness.
High-Performance Media Production Workload Acceleration on HPE StoreEasy 1650 Expanded Storage (N9Y08A)
A video post-production studio deploys HPE StoreEasy 1650 Expanded Storage (N9Y08A) as a scale-out NAS to support 4K/8K editing over 10 GbE. Native SMB/NFS file sharing and SSD caching enable multi-gigabyte file throughput and parallel artist collaboration. Benefit: 5× faster render times, seamless team workflows, and on-demand capacity growth.
Regulatory-Compliant Backup & Tiered Archival with HPE StoreEasy 1650 Expanded Storage (N9Y08A)
A financial services firm implements HPE StoreEasy 1650 Expanded Storage (N9Y08A) with policy-driven tiering to Azure Blob Storage for GDPR and SOX-compliant data retention. Integrated WORM protection and AES-256 encryption safeguard archived files. Benefit: 40% reduction in TCO, audit-ready archives, and end-to-end data protection.
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Product Comparison Table 
 N9Y08A |  Q2P77A |  Q2R96A |  AP838B |  B7E42A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | NAS | SAN | SAN | NAS | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 12-bay | 16-bay | 24-bay | 8-bay | 12-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 1 PB | 1 PB | 256 TB | 256 TB | 256 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 50 / RAID 60 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 |
| 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 | 64 GB | 128 GB | 64 GB | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.1 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Active | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 750W | 750W | 750W | 350W | 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 | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server |
| Product Name | N9Y08A Enterprise Storage System | Q2P77A Enterprise Storage System | Q2R96A Enterprise SAN Storage | AP838B Enterprise Storage System | B7E42A Enterprise Storage System |
| Height | 4 inches | 3 inches | 3 inches | 1.75 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Width | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches |
| Depth | 28 inches | 28 inches | 25 inches | 25 inches | 28.0 inches |
| Weight | 55 lbs | 45 lbs | 50 lbs | 30 lbs | 25 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
B
Brian Foster
4
Stable and dependable for file sharing.
E
Elliot Parker
5
Good option for scaling existing environments.
V
Victor Shaw
5
Consistent performance observed.
C
Colin Matthews
5
Met business needs.
Questions & Answers
What is HPE StoreEasy 1650 Expanded Storage (SKU: N9Y08A)?
The HPE StoreEasy 1650 Expanded Storage (SKU: N9Y08A) is a 12-bay expansion shelf for the HPE StoreEasy 1650 system, delivering scalable, high-throughput file storage for Windows Server environments.
What are the key benefits of HPE StoreEasy 1650 Expanded Storage?
It offers seamless capacity growth, unified file management, enterprise-grade security, and cost-effective performance, enabling SMBs to handle large datasets while maintaining simplicity and compliance.
How do I scale storage capacity with SKU N9Y08A?
Simply attach one or more StoreEasy 1650 expansion shelves to your base array to increase raw capacity by up to hundreds of terabytes, supporting flexible drive configurations for future growth.
What drive types and capacities does it support?
SKU N9Y08A supports 3.5-inch LFF SATA, SAS, and nearline SAS drives up to 16TB per bay, allowing mixed drive deployment for optimizing performance and cost per gigabyte.
What network connectivity options are available?
The system offers dual-port 10GbE, optional 25GbE/40GbE NICs, and iSCSI connectivity, ensuring high-throughput file delivery and low-latency access across modern LAN infrastructures.
Which file protocols and operating systems are supported?
HPE StoreEasy 1650 supports SMB 3.0, NFS v3/v4, and works natively with Windows Server 2019/2022, Hyper-V, and integrates seamlessly with VMware environments via NFS.
How does the solution ensure data security and compliance?
It features role-based access control, encryption at rest, NTFS permissions, audit logging, and supports compliance standards like GDPR and HIPAA for secure file management.
What performance can I expect from the expanded storage?
With dual controllers and high-speed interfaces, the solution delivers up to 12 GB/s aggregate throughput and hundreds of thousands of IOPS, ensuring consistent performance for demanding workloads.
What high-availability features are included?
Dual-active controllers, hot-swappable drives, redundant power supplies, and automated failover guarantee continuous operation and minimal downtime for business-critical data.
How is the expansion shelf deployed and managed?
Deployment is simplified via HPE StoreEasy Manager, offering a web-based GUI, PowerShell integration, and guided onboarding wizards for rapid provisioning and monitoring.
Can I integrate HPE StoreEasy 1650 Expanded Storage with cloud services?
Yes, seamless tiering to Azure File Sync or other object storage services enables hybrid cloud workflows, optimizing on-prem capacity and leveraging cloud economics.
What management tools are included?
It comes with HPE StoreEasy Manager, HPE InfoSight integration, and Windows Admin Center plugins, delivering predictive analytics, proactive alerts, and centralized file management.
What are common use cases for this expanded storage?
Ideal for multimedia file shares, VDI deployments, backup targets, research data repositories, and general SMB file services requiring high capacity and reliability.
What support and warranty options does HPE provide?
HPE offers a standard three-year warranty with onsite support, optional HPE Foundation Care, Proactive Care, and InfoSight predictive support for rapid issue resolution.
How do I configure and order HPE StoreEasy 1650 Expanded Storage?
Contact an authorized HPE partner or visit the HPE Store, specify SKU N9Y08A, desired drive types, connectivity options, and service tiers to receive a customized quote.