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Q8D08A Overview
Q8D08A is a NAS storage system featuring an 8-bay design that supports mixed drive types including SATA HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD. It offers a total storage capacity of 1 PB, supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 6 configurations, is powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 8 cores, and comes with 16 GB of pre-installed DDR4 memory expandable up to 128 GB.
Q8D08A provides interfaces including USB 3.2 and 10GbE Ethernet with 2 LAN ports, supports expansion options, and uses a redundant power supply rated at 350W with active cooling. It is designed for use cases such as SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization, and media server applications.
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Q8D08A Specifications
| Product Type | Storage System |
| Storage Type | NAS |
| Form Factor | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 8-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 1 PB |
| RAID Support | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Cores | 8 |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 128 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 |
| Expansion Support | Yes |
| Cooling | Active |
| Power Supply | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 350W |
| 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 | Q8D08A Enterprise NAS |
| Height | 3.5 inches |
| Width | 17.5 inches |
| Depth | 28 inches |
| Weight | 25 lbs |
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| Bay Count | 8-bay | 12-bay | 8-bay | 16-bay | 12-bay |
| Cloud Sync Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Active | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan |
| CPU Cores | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon |
| Depth | 27.6 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches | 27 inches | 28.5 inches |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Height | 3.5 inches | 3 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| iSCSI Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Max Supported Capacity | 256 TB | 512 TB | 1 PB | 1 PB | 1 PB |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| Operating System | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 350W | 500W | 350W | 750W | 750W |
| Product Name | Q8D40A Storage Appliance | Q8E94A Enterprise Storage System | Q8D08A Enterprise NAS | Q8D67A Storage System | Q8F68A Enterprise 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 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 |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Snapshot Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Type | NAS | SAN | NAS | SAN | SAN |
| Supported Drive Types | SATA HDD / SATA SSD | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Surveillance Support | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| USB Ports | USB 3.0 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server |
| Virtualization Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 22 lbs | 35 lbs | 25 lbs | 32 lbs | 45 lbs |
| Width | 17.3 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.3 inches |
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Questions & Answers
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What is the HPE NS AF All Flash 5.76TB Fld Upgrade (SKU: Q8D08A)?
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The HPE NS AF All Flash 5.76TB Fld Upgrade (SKU: Q8D08A) is a field-installable flash capacity module for HPE Nimble Storage AF series, delivering 5.76 TB of high-performance solid-state storage to accelerate critical workloads.
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Which HPE systems are compatible with the Q8D08A upgrade?
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The Q8D08A upgrade is compatible with HPE Nimble Storage AF series arrays that have available field-upgrade slots; verify compatibility using the HPE Nimble Storage interoperability matrix.
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What performance gains can I expect from the 5.76 TB field upgrade?
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This upgrade delivers sub-millisecond latency and scales I/O performance to support thousands of IOPS, improving responsiveness for databases, virtual machines, and analytics applications.
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How do I install the HPE NS AF All Flash 5.76TB upgrade?
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Installation is a hot-swap process—simply insert the Q8D08A module into an empty AF series flash bay following the HPE Nimble Storage installation guide.
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Does the Q8D08A module support hot-swapping?
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Yes, the module is designed for hot-swappable insertion into supported Nimble Storage AF arrays without disruption to active workloads.
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What flash interface does the 5.76 TB upgrade use?
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The module leverages NVMe technology over 10/25 GbE or SAS 12 Gbps (depending on your AF series configuration) for high-throughput, low-latency connectivity.
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What data reduction features are included with this upgrade?
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The Q8D08A module integrates HPE inline deduplication and compression with an average 5:1 data reduction ratio, maximizing usable capacity and reducing storage costs.
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What is the endurance rating of the 5.76 TB flash module?
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It delivers enterprise-grade endurance rated for 3 drive writes per day (DWPD) over a five-year service life, ensuring reliable performance under heavy workloads.
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How much usable capacity will I see after data reduction?
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With an average 5:1 data reduction ratio, the effective usable capacity can exceed 28 TB, depending on your data type and deduplication efficiency.
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Is data-at-rest encryption supported on the Q8D08A upgrade?
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Yes, the module supports self-encrypting drive (SED) technology, enabling FIPS 140-2 Level 2 compliant data-at-rest encryption without performance impact.
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What warranty covers the HPE NS AF All Flash 5.76 TB upgrade?
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The Q8D08A module is backed by a five-year HPE limited warranty, with optional HPE Foundation Care or Datacenter Care service plans for extended support.
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Can I deploy this upgrade in a RAID configuration?
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HPE Nimble Storage uses proprietary Adaptive Flash RAID; the Q8D08A module integrates seamlessly to provide redundancy and high availability without manual RAID setup.
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How does the 5.76 TB upgrade improve data center efficiency?
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By increasing flash capacity and accelerating I/O with inline data reduction, the Q8D08A module reduces footprint, power draw, and cooling requirements while boosting workload density.
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What typical use cases benefit most from this flash upgrade?
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High-performance databases, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), real-time analytics, and mixed workloads gain the most from the added flash capacity and sub-millisecond latency.
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Are there any software requirements for deploying the Q8D08A module?
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Ensure your Nimble Storage AF array is running a supported OS release as listed in the HPE Nimble OS release notes before adding the field-upgrade module.
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Can I monitor the health of the 5.76 TB flash module?
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Yes, HPE InfoSight provides real-time monitoring, predictive analytics, and proactive notifications for the Q8D08A module’s performance and health metrics.
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Where can I purchase the HPE NS AF All Flash 5.76 TB Fld Upgrade?
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You can purchase SKU Q8D08A through authorized HPE resellers, HPE’s official online store, or by contacting your HPE account representative for pricing and availability.
