HPE MSA 1060 16Gb FC SFF Reman Storage Array
The HPE MSA 1060 16Gb Fibre Channel SFF refurbished storage delivers enterprise-grade performance for organizations requiring reliable, cost-effective SAN storage solutions. This refurbished storage array combines HPE's proven reliability with 16Gb Fibre Channel connectivity, making it ideal for mid-market data centers, virtualization environments, and businesses seeking to optimize storage infrastructure without premium pricing. The compact SFF (Small Form Factor) design maximizes rack efficiency while maintaining high availability and performance for mission-critical applications.
Key Features
- 16Gb Fibre Channel connectivity for high-speed SAN performance
- Compact SFF (Small Form Factor) design for space-efficient deployment
- Enterprise-class reliability and redundancy for 24/7 operations
- Refurbished unit — fully tested and certified by HPE
- Scalable storage architecture supporting multiple drive configurations
- Advanced data protection with RAID support and failover capabilities
- Ideal for virtualization, databases, and high-I/O workloads
- Cost-effective alternative to new storage systems
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE |
| Model |
MSA 1060 |
| Part Number |
R0Q85AR |
| Connectivity |
16Gb Fibre Channel |
| Form Factor |
SFF (Small Form Factor) |
| Unit Condition |
Refurbished (Reman) |
| Storage Type |
SAN Storage Array |
| Typical Use Cases |
Enterprise data centers, virtualization, mission-critical applications |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HPE MSA 1060 16Gb FC storage array used for?
The HPE MSA 1060 is a mid-range SAN storage array designed for enterprise environments requiring high-performance, reliable block storage. It supports virtualization platforms, databases, and applications demanding consistent I/O performance with 16Gb Fibre Channel connectivity.
Is refurbished HPE storage reliable for production environments?
Yes. HPE refurbished storage systems undergo rigorous testing and certification before resale. This reman storage unit meets HPE's quality standards and includes manufacturer backing, making it suitable for production deployments while delivering significant cost savings.
What are the advantages of SFF storage arrays?
SFF (Small Form Factor) storage arrays maximize rack density and reduce data center footprint. The MSA 1060 SFF design allows organizations to deploy more storage capacity in limited space while maintaining enterprise performance and redundancy features.
How does 16Gb Fibre Channel improve storage performance?
16Gb Fibre Channel provides double the bandwidth of 8Gb connections, reducing latency and enabling faster data transfers. This high-speed connectivity is essential for demanding workloads like databases, analytics, and virtualized environments requiring consistent throughput.