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Random Mix IOPs
60/40 read/write
5897
MSA2000 RAID 6 Performance Results (rounded)
Random Reads IOPs
21029
Random Writes IOPs
1918
Sequential Reads MBs
1054
Sequential Writes MBs
736
Random Mix IOPs 60/40
read/write
4872
Overview
The MSA2000sa G2 comes integrated with web browser based software for storage and RAID
management, setup, configuration and troubleshooting. This reduces the cost of ownership by
reducing the training and technical expertise necessary to install and maintain your HP storage
solution.
Server Compatibility
Supports most HP ProLiant servers including:
HP ProLiant DL, ML
HP Integrity c-class Blades
Following BladeSystem servers are supported ONLY when connected using 3Gb SAS Switch:
HP ProLiant BL2x 220c G5
HP ProLiant BL460c
HP ProLiant BL465c
HP ProLiant BL465c G5
HP ProLiant BL480c
HP ProLiant BL495c G5
HP ProLiant BL680c G5
HP ProLiant BL685c
HP ProLiant BL685c G5
Industry Standard X86
servers support
Supports most multi-vendor industry standard 32-bit Intel and AMD based (x86) servers. HP
requires the Third-Party Server to be logo'd and listed on the Microsoft Windows Server
Catalog.
Refer to the Microsoft website:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/catalog/server/
HP StorageWorks Division recommends that the Third-Party Server Vendor is an active
member of TSANet. Refer to the TSANet website for details:
www.tsanet.com
OS Support
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 - IA32, x64, IA64 (Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V
Microsoft Windows 2003 and 2003 R2 - IA32, x64, IA64
HP-UX 11i V3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (32/64)
SuSE SLES (32/64)
VMware (32/64)
RedHat Enterprise Linux Virtualization
Sun Solaris 10
NOTE:
For detail operating support list, please visit:
www.hp.com/storage/spock
Supported Clustering
Solutions
Microsoft Cluster Service for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and 2003
Serviceguard for Linux on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SuSE Linux Enterprise
Solaris Cluster 3.2
Serviceguard for HP-UX
Application Solutions
The MSA is the ideal solution for small and midsized business customers running Oracle,
Microsoft, SAP, VMware, and Xen environments. The MSA offers these customers an affordable,
scalable solution that will grow as business needs change. The MSA is flexible offering customers
the choice of FC, SAS, or iSCSI host connections.
Oracle, Microsoft, SAP and VMware and Citrix customers benefit when using the MSA because it
offers the functionality and technology they require at highly affordable price points. It supports
QuickSpecs
HP StorageWorks 2000sa G2 Modular Smart Array
Family Information
DA - 13331 Worldwide QuickSpecs — Version 2 — 7.31.2009
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