{"product_id":"hpe-modular-smart-array-1040-dual-controller-sff-storage","title":"HPE Modular Smart Array 1040 Dual Controller SFF Storage","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHPE Modular Smart Array 1040 Dual Controller SFF Storage\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHPE MSA 1040 dual controller SFF storage array\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered for organizations requiring reliable, scalable hard drive array solutions with enterprise-grade redundancy. This 2U rack-mountable \u003cstrong\u003ehard drive array\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers high-performance storage with dual RAID controllers, making it ideal for data centers, virtualization environments, and mission-critical applications demanding 24\/7 availability. With support for multiple RAID levels and iSCSI 10 GbE connectivity, the MSA 1040 provides flexible storage architecture for growing IT infrastructures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual RAID controllers with SAS 6Gb\/s support for redundancy and failover protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eiSCSI 10 GbE interface enabling high-speed network connectivity and remote storage access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport for RAID levels 0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, and 50 for optimized performance and data protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 512 LUNs for flexible logical storage partitioning and multi-tenant environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum capacity of 28.8 TB with small form factor (SFF) drive support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2U rack-mountable design for efficient data center space utilization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedundant AC 120\/230 V power supplies ensuring continuous operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnterprise-class reliability and performance for demanding storage workloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eE7W04AR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHPE Modular Smart Array 1040 Dual Controller SFF Storage, Hard Drive Array\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2U Rack-Mountable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrive Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall Form Factor (SFF)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eController Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual RAID Controllers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSAS 6Gb\/s, iSCSI 10 GbE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRAID Levels Supported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum LUNs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e512\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28.8 TB (without pre-installed drives)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRedundant AC 120\/230 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the HPE MSA 1040 used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHPE MSA 1040 hard drive array\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for enterprise storage environments requiring high availability, data protection, and scalable capacity. It's ideal for virtualization, backup, and mission-critical applications where dual controller redundancy and multiple RAID options are essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the dual controller architecture improve storage reliability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003edual RAID controller\u003c\/strong\u003e design provides automatic failover protection. If one controller fails, the second controller seamlessly takes over, ensuring zero downtime and continuous data access for connected systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat RAID levels does the MSA 1040 support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMSA 1040 SFF storage array\u003c\/strong\u003e supports RAID 0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, and 50, allowing you to choose the optimal balance between performance, capacity, and data protection for your specific workload requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the HPE MSA 1040 suitable for iSCSI environments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the \u003cstrong\u003eMSA 1040 dual controller\u003c\/strong\u003e includes native iSCSI 10 GbE interface support, making it an excellent choice for network-attached storage deployments, remote data centers, and hybrid cloud infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41675710857291,"sku":"E7W04AR","price":14325.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/HPE-Modular-Smart-Array-1040-Dual-Controller-SFF-Storage.jpg?v=1787316925","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/hpe-modular-smart-array-1040-dual-controller-sff-storage","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}