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HPE NS CS 80GB Spare SSD
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Q8E92A is a high-performance SAN storage system designed with 12-bay support for mixed drive types including SATA, SAS, SSD, and NVMe, delivering a total storage capacity of up to 1 PB with robust RAID configurations such as RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10. It is engineered for demanding environments where data integrity and fast access are critical.
Q8E92A is powered by an Intel Xeon 8-core processor and comes with 16 GB of pre-installed RAM, expandable up to 64 GB using ECC DDR4 technology. The system offers comprehensive interfaces including USB 3.0, Thunderbolt, Ethernet, and Fibre Channel, features dual LAN ports, expansion support, a redundant power supply rated at 250W, and redundant fan cooling, making it ideal for SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization, and media server applications.
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In an enterprise VMware environment using HPE Nimble Storage, the Q8E92A-HPE NS CS 80GB Spare SSD is provisioned as a dedicated cache tier. It offloads hot blocks and accelerates VM boot and application load times by up to 60%, delivering predictable I/O performance, reducing latency during peak loads, and ensuring seamless end-user experience.
A global retail chain deploys edge servers at hundreds of store locations with HPE Cloud Volumes. The Q8E92A spare SSD serves as an on-hand hot spare, enabling instant drive replacement and automated rebuilds. This reduces POS downtime to under five minutes, sustains 99.9% availability, and safeguards transaction integrity during high-traffic sales events.
A leading bank uses HPE 3PAR StoreServ arrays for high-volume SQL transaction processing. By integrating the Q8E92A 80GB Spare SSD as a reserved hot spare for write-cache protection, the solution delivers continuous I/O under drive failure conditions. The outcome is zero data loss, consistent sub-millisecond write latency, and uninterrupted trading platform performance.
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| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | SAN | NAS | NAS | NAS | NAS |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 12-bay | 8-bay | 8-bay | 8-bay | 4-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 1 PB | 512 TB | 512 TB | 512 TB | 128 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 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 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB | 32 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 1GbE | 10GbE | 1GbE |
| LAN Ports | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.0 | 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 | Redundant Fan | Active |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 250W | 350W | 350W | 500W | 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 | No | Yes | No |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center |
| Product Name | Q8E92A Enterprise SAN Storage System | Q8D51A | Q8F08A Enterprise NAS | Q8D25A High Performance NAS | Q8F67A Enterprise NAS Storage System |
| Height | 3 inches | 1 | 3 inches | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Width | 17 inches | 19 | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches |
| Depth | 28 inches | 25 | 28 inches | 27 inches | 28 inches |
| Weight | 45 lbs | 30 lbs | 30 lbs | 42 lbs | 25 lbs |
Spare SSD restored performance immediately.
Installed easily without reconfiguration.
Consistent with original drive performance.
Good component to keep onsite.
Reliable replacement SSD.
The HPE NS CS 80GB Spare SSD features 80 GB of enterprise-grade multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash to deliver reliable performance.
The Q8E92A SSD is fully compatible with HPE ProLiant DL/ML servers and HPE StoreVirtual and StoreEasy storage arrays equipped with a U.2 backplane.
The SSD uses a 2.5-inch U.2 (SFF-8639) form factor with a PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe interface for high-bandwidth connectivity.
It delivers up to 1,800 MB/s sequential read and 1,100 MB/s sequential write performance under typical enterprise workloads.