HPE 3PAR StoreServ 7400c vs IBM Storwize V7000 Gen2
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The HPE 3PAR StoreServ 7400c is an enterprise quad-node modular storage array designed for consolidated multi-tenant virtualization and enterprise ERP deployments. The IBM Storwize V7000 Gen2 is an enterprise midrange hybrid storage array powered by dual 8-core Intel Xeon controllers with 64GB to 128GB cache.
| HPE 3PAR StoreServ 7400c | IBM Storwize V7000 Gen2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HPE | IBM |
| Status | end-of-sale | end-of-support |
| Released | Jun 2014 | May 2014 |
| Form factor | 4U rack enterprise array | 2U rack |
| Controller nodes | 2 or 4 active controller nodes | — |
| Form factor | 4U for 4-node controller setup | 2U rack |
| Asic | 3PAR Gen4 ASIC with hardware zero-detect engine | — |
| Max drives | Up to 480 drives with expansion enclosures | 504 |
| Raw capacity | Up to 1.2PB raw capacity | — |
| Connectivity | 16Gb/8Gb Fibre Channel, 10GbE iSCSI, and 10GbE FCoE | — |
| Management | 3PAR Management Console and SSMC | — |
| Controllers | — | Dual active-active |
| Cache memory | — | 128GB |
| Host interfaces | — | 16Gb/8Gb FC, 10Gb iSCSI, 12Gb SAS |
| Max raw capacity | — | 4PB |
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