HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 32-Core Cluster Block Controller Node
The HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 32-core cluster block controller node is engineered for organizations requiring high-performance distributed storage infrastructure and enterprise-grade cluster management. This block controller node delivers exceptional scalability and reliability for mission-critical data center environments, supporting complex storage architectures and demanding workload consolidation. Ideal for enterprises deploying hyper-converged infrastructure, software-defined storage, and large-scale cluster deployments, this solution provides the processing power and connectivity needed for seamless storage orchestration across distributed systems.
Key Features
- 32-core processor architecture for high-throughput cluster management
- Optimized block controller functionality for distributed storage networks
- Enterprise-grade reliability and redundancy for mission-critical deployments
- Scalable cluster architecture supporting multi-node configurations
- Advanced thermal management for continuous data center operation
- Comprehensive management and monitoring capabilities
- Compatible with HPE Apollo ecosystem and third-party storage solutions
- Support for virtualization and containerized workloads
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Product Series |
Apollo 4200 Gen10 |
| Part Number |
HU4B3A500GN |
| Processor Cores |
32-core configuration |
| Node Type |
Cluster Block Controller |
| Form Factor |
2U rack-mount server |
| Primary Application |
Distributed storage cluster management |
| Supported Protocols |
Industry-standard storage and cluster protocols |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a cluster block controller node used for?
A cluster block controller node manages distributed storage operations, coordinates data placement, handles I/O operations, and maintains cluster health across multiple storage nodes in enterprise environments.
How does the 32-core processor benefit storage performance?
The 32-core architecture enables parallel processing of storage requests, improved throughput for block-level operations, and efficient handling of multiple concurrent cluster management tasks without bottlenecks.
Is this suitable for hyper-converged infrastructure deployments?
Yes, the HPE Apollo 4200 Gen10 block controller node is designed to support hyper-converged infrastructure, software-defined storage, and integrated compute-storage architectures for modern data centers.
What support and management options are available?
HPE provides comprehensive lifecycle support, remote management capabilities, and integration with HPE OneView for centralized cluster monitoring and administration across your storage infrastructure.
