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Q8D71A is a high-performance SAN storage solution designed for demanding enterprise data centers and virtualization environments. It features an 8-bay design supporting a mix of drive types including SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD, allowing a total storage capacity of up to 512 TB. With comprehensive RAID support—including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, RAID 60, and JBOD—the Q8D71A ensures data integrity and performance across varied workloads.
Q8D71A is powered by an Intel Xeon processor featuring 8 cores and comes with 16 GB of pre-installed ECC DDR4 memory that can be expanded up to 128 GB, making it ideal for enterprise applications. The system offers versatile connectivity through USB 3.2 ports and 10GbE network ports with four LAN ports, supports expansion, and includes redundant fan cooling and redundant power supplies rated at 750W. These features make Q8D71A suitable for SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization, and media server use cases.
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In a global financial services data center, IT teams deploy the Q8D71A-HPE NS CS3000 Controller/Power Supply Spare Kit for hot-swap replacement of failed controllers and power modules without shutting down storage arrays. Benefit: Maintains mission-critical operations, meets 99.99% SLA, and prevents costly unplanned downtime.
An e-commerce retailer leverages the Q8D71A-HPE NS CS3000 Cntlr/PS Spare Kit to pre-stage spare controllers and power supplies across five HPE CS3000 clusters during scheduled maintenance windows. Benefit: Cuts maintenance window by 50%, optimizes engineer workflows, and maximizes storage availability.
A healthcare provider at a remote clinic experiences a CS3000 controller failure and uses the onsite Q8D71A-HPE NS CS3000 Controller/Power Supply Spare Kit for immediate replacement. Benefit: Restores critical patient data access within minutes, minimizes data loss risk, and ensures HIPAA compliance.
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 Q8D71A |  Q8F72A |  Q8D66A |  Q8D08A |  Q8D70A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | SAN | SAN | SAN | NAS | NAS |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 8-bay | 12-bay | 16-bay | 8-bay | 8-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 512 TB | 1 PB | 512 TB | 1 PB | 512 TB |
| 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 50 / RAID 60 / JBOD | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 | 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 | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Active | Redundant Fan |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 750W | 750W | 500W | 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 | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center |
| Product Name | Q8D71A Enterprise Storage Array | Q8F72A Enterprise SAN Storage System | Q8D66A Enterprise Storage System | Q8D08A Enterprise NAS | Q8D70A Enterprise NAS Storage System |
| Height | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3 inches |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.3 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches |
| Depth | 27.5 inches | 28.0 inches | 25 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches |
| Weight | 35 lbs | 46 lbs | 40 lbs | 25 lbs | 50 lbs |
Spare kit worked flawlessly during replacement.
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The HPE NS CS3000 Controller/Power Supply Spare Kit (Q8D71A) provides a complete set of hot-swappable controllers and power supplies designed to restore redundancy and performance for HPE NS CS3000 storage systems.
The Q8D71A kit includes two storage controllers, two power supply modules, interconnect cables, and mounting hardware required for seamless replacement.
Yes, the Q8D71A spare kit is fully compatible with all existing HPE NS CS3000 controller chassis and power supply configurations.
Shut down the storage array, remove the faulty controller or power supply, rack-mount the new modules, reconnect cables, and power on. Follow the Quick Install Guide for detailed steps.