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Q8D26A
NS CS210-X2 Controller/PS/HDD/SSD Spare Kit
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Q8D26A is a high-performance SAN storage system featuring an 8-bay design that supports SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD configurations. It delivers a total storage capacity of 256 TB, supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10, and is powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 8 cores alongside 16 GB of pre-installed ECC DDR4 memory, expandable up to 64 GB.
This system offers versatile interfaces including USB 3.2, Thunderbolt, Ethernet with 10GbE network ports, and Fibre Channel, along with 4 LAN ports for robust network support. With expansion capabilities, redundant fan cooling, and a redundant 500W power supply, Q8D26A is ideally suited for SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization, and media server applications.
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In a financial services data center running mission-critical trading platforms, the Q8D26A-NS CS210-X2 Controller/PS/HDD/SSD Spare Kit enables hot-swappable replacement of a failed controller, power supply or drive without downtime. Pre-configured spares reduce mean time to repair (MTTR) to under 30 minutes, preserving 99.999% uptime and ensuring uninterrupted transaction processing.
A global retail chain deploys the Q8D26A-NS CS210-X2 Spare Kit at satellite locations to meet stringent RTO/RPO mandates. Local IT staff perform immediate swap-outs of failed HDD/SSD or power supply components, restoring full backup and file-share functionality within 2 hours. This approach guarantees regulatory compliance and continuous customer service in remote sites.
An industrial IoT deployment uses edge servers with Q8D26A-NS CS210-X2 Spare Kits to safeguard real-time sensor analytics on the factory floor. In the event of a PS or SSD failure, on-site engineers execute a rapid component swap, eliminating production stoppages. The solution maintains 24/7 operational continuity and optimizes throughput for automated quality control.
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 Q8D26A |  Q8F12A |  Q8D09A |  Q8D33A |  Q8B70A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | SAN | SAN | SAN | SAN | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 8-bay | 24-bay | 8-bay | 24-bay | 8-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 256 TB | 1 PB | 256 TB | 512 TB | 512 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 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / JBOD | 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 | 64 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 1GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.1 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Active | Active | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 500W | 750W | 350W | 750W | 350W |
| 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 | No | Yes | No | No |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center |
| Product Name | Q8D26A Storage System | Q8F12A SAN Storage System | Q8D09A Storage System | Q8D33A Enterprise SAN Storage System | Q8B70A Storage Appliance |
| Height | 4 inches | 3 inches | 3 inches | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Width | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches |
| Depth | 25 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches | 27 inches |
| Weight | 35 lbs | 35 lbs | 50 lbs | 50 lbs | 25 lbs |
Spare kit replacement was quick and efficient.
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Dependable spare kit.
SKU Q8D26A is an HPE spare kit for NS CS210-X2 arrays, providing redundant controllers, power supplies, enterprise SSDs, and HDDs to minimize downtime.
The Q8D26A kit contains two controller modules, two power supplies, two 400 GB enterprise SSDs, and two 2 TB 10K RPM HDDs for full system redundancy.
The Q8D26A spare kit is fully compatible with HPE Nimble Storage CS210-X2 arrays running NimbleOS v3.0 or later.
Power down the array, slide out the failed component, insert the corresponding spare, secure it, power up the array, and verify operation via the web GUI.