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HPE NS CS700 Cntlr/PS Spare Kit
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Q8E98A is a high-performance NAS designed for enterprise and SMB applications. It features an 8-bay drive enclosure supporting SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD drive types with a total maximum storage capacity of 512 TB. The system provides robust RAID options including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10, powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 8 cores and 16 GB of pre-installed ECC DDR4 memory expandable up to 64 GB.
The Q8E98A offers diverse connectivity with USB 3.2 ports and 10GbE network ports alongside 4 LAN ports for high-speed data transfer. It supports expansion capabilities, features a redundant fan cooling setup, and is equipped with a redundant power supply rated at 350W. Designed for use in SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization environments, and media server applications, this rackmount storage system provides reliable performance and data redundancy.
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In a global financial services data center running latency-sensitive transaction processing on an HPE NS CS700 cluster, the Q8E98A-HPE NS CS700 Controller/PS Spare Kit enables field engineers to swap a failed controller or power supply in under 15 minutes. Benefit: restores full redundancy and delivers 99.999% uptime with zero data loss, safeguarding continuous trade and settlement workflows.
During scheduled maintenance of an enterprise storage array supporting e-commerce order fulfillment, IT teams use the Q8E98A-HPE NS CS700 Spare Kit to pre-stage replacement controllers and power supplies. Benefit: compresses hardware swap time by 70%, minimizes planned downtime to under 30 minutes, and ensures uninterrupted customer order processing.
At a distributed manufacturing facility relying on an HPE NS CS700 for real-time process control, onsite technicians leverage the Q8E98A-HPE NS CS700 Controller/PS Spare Kit to rapidly replace failed components without external support. Benefit: maintains continuous production line operation, eliminates unplanned stoppages, and upholds strict safety and quality compliance.
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 Q8E98A |  Q8D42A |  Q8F00A |  Q8B82A |  Q8E90A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | NAS | SAN | NAS | NAS | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 8-bay | 8-bay | 12-bay | 8-bay | 16-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 512 TB | 1 PB | 512 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 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 | 64 GB | 64 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 | 4 | 2 | 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 | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 350W | 500W | 500W | 750W | 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 | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server |
| Product Name | Q8E98A Enterprise Storage System | Q8D42A Enterprise Storage Array | Q8F00A Enterprise NAS | Q8B82A Enterprise NAS Storage System | Q8E90A Enterprise Storage System |
| Height | 3 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Width | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches |
| Depth | 28 inches | 25 inches | 28 inches | 28.0 inches | 28 inches |
| Weight | 35 lbs | 45 lbs | 45 lbs | 45 lbs | 50 lbs |
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The HPE NS CS700 Cntlr/PS Spare Kit (SKU: Q8E98A) is a genuine replacement bundle that includes a controller module and power supply for HPE CS700 Storage systems.
This spare kit is fully compatible with all HPE ProLiant CS700 Storage nodes and is validated for HPE StoreOnce and StoreVirtual configurations.
The kit contains one CS700 controller module, one redundant power supply unit, necessary cables, and mounting hardware for seamless installation.
Power down the CS700 node, remove the existing controller and power supply, then slide in the new modules until they click securely and reconnect all power and data cables.