HP Channel Controller AP836B manual Configure to Order Program Information, Configured Units

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QuickSpecs

Configuration Information

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 Modular Smart Array Systems

Configure to Order Program Information

HP has a very successful Configure to Order program for the P2000 G3 family The P2000 G3 models and options may or may not be factory installed in a rack with add-on controllers, switches, P2000 disk enclosures and hard drives. The P2000 G3 arrays may be integrated with ProLiant servers or as standalone storage.

Orders to be shipped through the CTO process must have a minimum of two drives ordered per controller. SAN Starter Kits are not eligible for CTO.

Description

Product #

P2000 G3 Controllers & Controller-less Chassis

 

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 FC Modular Smart Array Controller

AP836A#0D1

(two 8Gb FC ports)

 

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 FC/iSCSI Combo Modular Smart Array Controller

AP837A#0D1

(two 8Gb FC ports and two 1GbE iSCSI ports)

 

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 SAS Modular Smart Array Controller

AW592A#0D1

(four 6Gb 4x SAS ports)

 

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 10GbE iSCSI Modular Smart Array Controller

AW595A#0D1

(two 10GbE iSCSI ports)

 

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 iSCSI MSA Array System Controller

BK829A#0D1

(four 1Gb Ethernet iSCSI ports)

 

HP StorageWorks P2000 Modular Smart Array 3.5-in Drive Bay Chassis (LFF)

AP838A#0D1

(Will accept one or two controllers or Disk Enclosure I/O modules)

 

HP StorageWorks P2000 Modular Smart Array 2.5-in Drive Bay Chassis (SFF)

AP839A#0D1

(Will accept one or two controllers, not I/O modules)

 

Disk Enclosures

 

HP StorageWorks P2000 Dual I/O LFF Drive Enclosure, twelve 3.5" drive bays

AP843A#0D1

Used with single or dual controller LFF or SFF array head

 

HP StorageWorks P2000 LFF Drive Enclosure I/O Module

AP844A#0D1

(no cable included. Designed for use with blank LFF chassis AP838A)

 

Configured Units

 

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 FC MSA Dual Controller LFF Modular Smart Array System

AP845A#0D1

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 FC MSA Dual Controller SFF Modular Smart Array System

AP846A#0D1

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 FC/iSCSI MSA Dual Combo Controller LFF Array

AW567A#0D1

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 FC/iSCSI MSA Dual Combo Controller SFF Array

AW568A#0D1

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 SAS MSA Dual Controller LFF Modular Smart Array System

AW593A#0D1

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 SAS MSA Dual Controller SFF Modular Smart Array System

AW594A#0D1

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 10GbE iSCSI MSA Dual Controller LFF Array System

AW596A#0D1

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 10GbE iSCSI MSA Dual Controller SFF Array System

AW597A#0D1

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 iSCSI MSA Dual Controller LFF Array System

BK830A#0D1

HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 iSCSI MSA Dual Controller SFF Array System

BK831A#0D1

 

 

 

 

HP StorageWorks D2700 Disk Enclosure

 

 

 

 

Rear Panel components

 

 

1.

Power Supply 1

4.

I/O Module A

7.

Rear UID push button

2.

Power Supply 2

5.

I/O Module B

8.

Enclosure LEDs

3.

Fan 1

6.

Fan 2

9.

Power on/standby button

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Whats New in the P2000 G3 array family QuickSpecsP2000 G3 10GbE iSCSI controllers, 2 installed P2000 G3 FC Controllers, 2 installedP2000 G3 FC/iSCSI Combo Controllers, 2 installed P2000 G3 SAS controllers, 2 installedQuickSpecs Configured Units, 1Gb iSCSI Systems P2000 Chassis P2000 Controller-less Chassis AC-poweredConfigured Units, 6 Gb SAS Systems Configured Units, 10GbE iSCSI SystemsAPJ Related Option MSA2000 G2 controllers Previous generationP2000 G3 Array Bundles AMSEmea All P2000 G3 models offer a common set of valuable features Key FeaturesLearn more HP P2000 G3 FC MSA SAN Starter KitsVirtualization SAN Starter Kit Small Business SAN Starter KitProduct Technology Scalability Drives availableOptional Disk EnclosuresRAID 0, 1, 3, 5, 6 DC-power chassisConfiguration LUNsIndustry Standard servers SupportOverview Server CompatibilityWeb Browser support P2000 G3 Snapshot and Clone Features and BenefitsData Testing HP Insight Control Storage Module for vCenter for FC onlyG3 FC and FC/iSCSI HP StorageWorksP2000 Remote Snap SoftwareBi-Directional Customer Benefits Disaster RecoveryMaintenance Storage BasedTA779AAE SAN ExtensionsPaper Delivery LTU LTU Base ModelsStock LTU Base Models MSA2000 G2 P2000 DC-power Carrier-grade SFF ChassisSFF Carrier-grade only DC-power Jbod HP P2000 G3Year HP Support Plus WarrantyESupport HP Proactive Select ServiceHP Entry Storage Data Migration Service for Windows Training HP Services AwardsAdditional Services Customer TechnicalHP StorageWorks D2700 Disk Enclosure Rear Panel components Configure to Order Program InformationConfigured Units Select one Model Name Part Number P2000 G3 Base ConfigurationOptions D2700 SAS & Sata Drives SFF 2.5-inchP2000 Dual I/O 3.5-inch 12 Drive Enclosure SAS and Sata Drive OptionsDrive Enclosure Options Choose Supported Options For Fibre Channel Infrastructure SAS Cable OptionsOther P2000 G3 Options Cables SwitchesFibre Channel Choose Rack Options Choose Supported Options For 10GbE InfrastructureChoose Supported Options For SAS connection Technical Specifications Compatibility P2000 G3 SafetyRegulatory Info Electromagnetic

Channel Controller AP836B specifications

The HP Channel Controller AP836B is a robust network component that plays a pivotal role in enhancing the connectivity and performance of high-demand data environments. Designed specifically for HP storage solutions, the AP836B is ideal for organizations looking to optimize their data management infrastructure.

One of the main features of the HP Channel Controller AP836B is its support for High-Performance Fibre Channel technology. This allows for fast data transfer speeds, significantly improving the efficiency of data retrieval and storage processes. Organizations can experience high throughput, minimizing latency and ensuring that applications run smoothly even under heavy loads.

Additionally, the AP836B is equipped with advanced error detection and correction capabilities. This technology is crucial for maintaining data integrity, especially in mission-critical environments where data loss can lead to severe repercussions. The enhanced reliability ensures that enterprises can trust their data infrastructure, thus minimizing the risk of disruptions.

Another notable characteristic of the HP Channel Controller AP836B is its compatibility with a wide range of HP storage systems. It seamlessly integrates with HP’s storage offerings, ensuring that users can leverage existing investments while enhancing overall system performance. This versatility allows for easy upgrades, providing organizations with scalability as their data needs grow.

The controller also features multiple ports, which provide flexibility in configuration and connectivity options. This design allows for the simultaneous connection of numerous devices, enhancing productivity and resource sharing across the network. As such, businesses can optimize their operations without the need for complex architectural changes.

In terms of management, the AP836B supports various HP management tools, enabling streamlined monitoring and maintenance. Network administrators can easily configure, manage, and troubleshoot the controller, ensuring that operational efficiency is always maintained. The user-friendly interface simplifies the management process, allowing organizations of all sizes to efficiently manage their data flow.

Finally, the HP Channel Controller AP836B is built with durability in mind. Designed to operate in demanding environments, it adheres to high standards of reliability, ensuring prolonged service life. This makes it a sound investment for companies looking to future-proof their storage solutions.

In summary, the HP Channel Controller AP836B is an essential component for organizations seeking to optimize their data management capabilities, offering high-performance connectivity, exceptional reliability, and ease of integration.