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Q8D64A Overview
Q8D64A is an enterprise SAN storage solution engineered with 24 drive bays supporting mixed drive types including SATA, SAS, SSD, and NVMe. It delivers a total storage capacity of up to 512 TB with RAID configurations such as RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10, powered by an Intel Xeon processor featuring 8 cores. The system comes with 16 GB of pre-installed ECC DDR4 memory, expandable to 128 GB, ensuring robust performance for demanding storage requirements.
Q8D64A provides advanced connectivity through 10GbE network ports, 4 LAN ports, and USB 3.2 interfaces, with built-in expansion support for scalable storage. The design includes a redundant fan-based cooling system and a redundant power supply rated at 750W, making it ideal for use cases such as SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization, and media servers.
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Q8D64A 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
- 512 TB
- 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
- 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
- Q8D64A Enterprise Storage Array
- Height
- 3.5 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 26 inches
- Weight
- 45 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| Q8D64A |  Q8D20A |  Q8C98A |  Q8F66A |  Q8D65A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | SAN | SAN | SAN | NAS | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 24-bay | 8-bay | 16-bay | 8-bay | 12-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed | SATA HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 512 TB | 512 TB | 1 PB | 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 | 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 | 128 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Active | Active |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 750W | 750W | 500W | 500W | 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 | Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server |
| Product Name | Q8D64A Enterprise Storage Array | Q8D20A Enterprise Storage Array | Q8C98A Enterprise Storage System | Q8F66A Enterprise NAS Storage System | Q8D65A Enterprise Storage Array |
| Height | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches |
| Depth | 26 inches | 27 inches | 27 inches | 28 inches | 24 inches |
| Weight | 45 lbs | 45 lbs | 35 lbs | 55 lbs | 45 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
D
Derek Lawson
5
Easy installation and stable operation.
O
Oliver Finch
4
Reliable spare kit for production.
F
Franklin Wood
5
No issues encountered.
S
Stephen Grant
5
Met quality expectations.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE NS CS215 Controller/2x1GbE 2p Adp/PS Kit (SKU: Q8D64A)?
The HPE NS CS215 Controller/2x1GbE 2p Adp/PS Kit (SKU: Q8D64A) is a dual-port 1GbE adapter with integrated redundant power supplies for HPE Nimble Storage CS215 arrays.
What key features does the CS215 Controller kit offer?
It features two 1GbE network ports on a PCIe adapter, dual hot-swappable 400W power modules, advanced caching, and seamless integration with HPE Storage management software.
What network connectivity does the CS215 Controller provide?
The kit provides two 1GbE RJ-45 ports for iSCSI connectivity, supporting active-active or failover configurations to maintain continuous data access.
Is the CS215 Controller compatible with other HPE storage systems?
These components are fully compatible with HPE Nimble Storage CS215 chassis and serve as a direct upgrade to existing CS215 systems; they are not compatible with other models.