HPE StoreVirtual 3200

Product overview
The HPE StoreVirtual 3200 Storage system is a dual-controller hardware platform that provides high-
availability storage in a single enclosure solution at an entry level price.
Product configurations
• The HPE StoreVirtual 3200 Storage system can be scaled to add another storage system.
• The basic HPE StoreVirtual 3200 Storage includes an array enclosure with dual storage controller
modules and either 12 large form factor (LFF) drive bays or 25 small form factor (SFF) drive bays. The
storage system capacity can scale up by adding up to three external drive enclosures. Storage
systems are available in the following configurations:
◦ Four 1 GbE ports (base configuration)
◦ Eight 1 GbE ports
◦ Four 1GBase-T ports
◦ Four 10 GbE, SFP+, or 10GBase-T ports
◦ Four 8 Gb/16 Gb Fibre Channel ports
• The Fibre Channel port speed is determined by the installed SFP module (transceiver).
Features and benefits
Product features and supported options are subject to change. Online documentation describes the latest
product and product family characteristics, including currently supported features, options, technical
specifications, configuration data, related optional software, and product warranty information.
NOTE:
Review the QuickSpecs for a complete list of supported servers, operating systems, disk drives, and
options. The QuickSpecs are available from the product page.
Terminology
Following are definitions for the commonly used product terms:
• Array enclosure – A chassis with two storage controllers, drives, power supplies, and fan modules.
• Chassis – A specialized casing designed to hold, cover, power, cool, and allow communication
between two storage controllers or two I/O modules, drives, two power supplies and fan modules.
• Drive enclosure - A chassis with two I/O modules, drives, power supplies, and fan modules, commonly
referred to as a JBOD.
• Enclosure – A chassis with two storage controllers or two I/O modules, drives, power supplies, and fan
modules.
• HDD – Hard disk drive.
• I/O module – The canister that provides SAS connectivity in the enclosure.
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