HPE D6020 Drive Enclosure - 70 x 3.5" Bay
The HPE D6020 Drive Enclosure is a 5U rack-mountable storage solution designed for enterprises requiring scalable, high-capacity direct-attached storage expansion. This 70-bay drive enclosure leverages 12 Gb/s SAS architecture to deliver dense storage configurations for HPE ProLiant servers and BladeSystems. Perfect for data centers needing cost-effective storage scaling, the D6020 enables flexible deployment with support for high-capacity HDD configurations, making it ideal for organizations expanding their storage infrastructure without compromising performance or reliability.
Key Features
- 70 x 3.5" drive bays for maximum storage density
- 12 Gb/s SAS connectivity for high-speed data transfer
- 5U rack-mountable form factor for space-efficient deployment
- Direct-attached storage architecture for ProLiant and BladeSystems integration
- Supports high-capacity HDD configurations for enterprise scalability
- Cost-effective storage expansion without additional infrastructure
- Flexible data center deployment options
- Enterprise-grade reliability and performance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
P8Y56AR |
| Model |
D6020 |
| Form Factor |
5U Rack-Mountable |
| Drive Bays |
70 x 3.5" bays |
| Interface |
12 Gb/s SAS |
| Storage Type |
Direct-Attached Storage (DAS) |
| Compatibility |
HPE ProLiant Servers, BladeSystems |
| Application |
Enterprise data center storage expansion |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HPE D6020 used for?
The HPE D6020 is a drive enclosure designed for enterprise storage expansion. It provides 70 drive bays of direct-attached storage capacity, enabling organizations to scale their storage infrastructure cost-effectively while maintaining high performance through 12 Gb/s SAS connectivity.
How many drives does the HPE D6020 support?
The D6020 supports 70 x 3.5" drives, allowing for substantial storage capacity. Organizations can configure these bays with high-capacity HDDs to meet their specific storage requirements and performance needs.
Is the HPE D6020 compatible with my server?
The HPE D6020 storage enclosure is designed for direct integration with HPE ProLiant servers and BladeSystems. Verify your server model supports 12 Gb/s SAS connectivity for optimal compatibility and performance.
What are the benefits of 12 Gb/s SAS architecture?
The 12 Gb/s SAS interface provides high-speed data transfer between the drive enclosure and connected servers, ensuring minimal latency and maximum throughput for demanding enterprise applications and workloads.
