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HPE Q8B31A NS CS5000 Hybrid Base Array 2U Storage System

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The HPE Q8B31A NS CS5000 Hybrid Base Array is a scalable enterprise storage platform designed for business-critical workloads. Built in a compact 2U chassis with 24 Small Form Factor (SFF) drive bays, it provides a flexible foundation for hybrid storage environments that require balanced performance, efficient capacity utilization, and future expansion. This base array ships without power supplies, allowing organizations to customize deployments according to infrastructure requirements.

OVERVIEW

  • The HPE Q8B31A NS CS5000 Hybrid Base Array is a high-performance, enterprise-grade hybrid storage solution designed to deliver optimal performance, scalability, and reliability for modern data centers. Built with a compact 2U chassis and supporting 24 Small Form Factor (SFF) drive bays, this base array provides the flexibility to combine SSD and HDD storage for balanced performance and cost efficiency.
  • Designed for mission-critical workloads, virtualization environments, databases, and mixed application workloads, the CS5000 hybrid architecture ensures intelligent data tiering and consistent low latency. The system allows organizations to scale storage seamlessly while maintaining high availability and enterprise-level resilience.
  • Please note: This base array ships without Power Supply Units (PSU), allowing customized configuration based on infrastructure requirements.
  • The HPE NS CS5000 is ideal for businesses looking to enhance performance while optimizing storage costs through hybrid technology.

USE CASES

  • Enterprise Data Centers: Provides a scalable storage foundation for business-critical applications and centralized data management.
  • Virtualized Environments: Supports virtual machine deployments requiring consistent performance and efficient storage utilization.
  • Database Storage: Delivers dependable storage infrastructure for transactional and analytical database workloads.

KEY FEATURES

  • 2U enterprise storage chassis design
  • Supports 24 Small Form Factor (SFF) drive bays
  • Hybrid storage architecture for balanced performance and capacity
  • Scalable platform for future storage expansion
  • Optimized for data center deployments
  • Flexible configuration options for enterprise environments
  • Designed for virtualization and business applications
  • Efficient rack space utilization
  • Enterprise-grade storage reliability
  • Supports modern storage management strategies
  • Foundation for high-availability storage deployments
  • Customizable infrastructure integration 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Brand: HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise)
  • Model Number: Q8B31A
  • Product Series: HPE Nimble Storage CS5000
  • Product Type: Hybrid Base Array
  • Form Factor: 2U Rack Mount
  • Drive Bays: 24 x SFF (2.5-inch)
  • Storage Type: Hybrid (SSD + HDD supported)
  • Power Supply: Not Included
  • Deployment Type: Enterprise Data Center
  • Scalability: Expandable with compatible drives and modules
  • Use Case: Virtualization, Databases, Enterprise Applications

WHY CHOOSE THE MODEL?

  • Flexible Enterprise Storage Foundation: Provides a configurable platform that can be tailored to specific business and infrastructure requirements.
  • Optimized Data Center Efficiency: The compact 2U design maximizes storage density while conserving valuable rack space.

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