HPE MSA 2060 vs NetApp E-Series E5760
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The HPE MSA 2060 is a flash-ready hybrid storage array engineered to provide affordable application acceleration for small and medium businesses (SMB) and branch office deployments. The NetApp E5760 is an ultra-dense 4U 60-drive hybrid storage array engineered for large-scale backup targets, video surveillance archiving, and high-bandwidth sequential data recording.
| HPE MSA 2060 | NetApp E-Series E5760 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HPE | NetApp |
| Status | current | current |
| Released | Sep 2020 | Sep 2017 |
| Form factor | 2U rack | 4U rack |
| Cpu sockets | 2 | — |
| Cpu platform | Dual Active/Active ASIC-accelerated Storage Controllers | — |
| Memory slots | — | — |
| Memory type | 12GB System Cache per Controller (24GB total per array) | — |
| Memory max (GB) | 24 | — |
| Drive bays | 2U24 SFF or 2U12 LFF base chassis; supports up to 9 drive expansion enclosures (up to 240 SFF or 120 LFF drives) | 60x internal top-loading 3.5-inch/2.5-inch drive drawers, expandable to 480 drives |
| Pcie slots | — | — |
| Gpu support | — | — |
| Network onboard | 4 host ports per controller (8 ports total): 16Gb Fibre Channel, 10GbE iSCSI, or 12Gb SAS | — |
| Raw capacity | Up to 921TB SFF or 2.16PB LFF raw capacity with expansion enclosures | — |
| Power supply | Dual redundant 580W hot-plug AC power supplies | — |
| Controller configuration | — | Dual active-active controllers in 4U 60-drive enclosure |
| Processor | — | Intel Xeon processors per controller |
| Memory | — | 64GB system memory per HA pair with cache protection |
| Supported drives | — | 7.2K NL-SAS HDDs, 10K SAS HDDs, and 12Gb SAS SSDs |
| Maximum raw capacity | — | Up to 7.6PB raw with DE460C shelves |
| Host connectivity | — | HIC slots supporting 100Gb IB/RoCE, 32Gb FC, 25GbE, 10GbE, and 12Gb SAS |
| Storage protocols | — | FC, iSCSI, SAS, InfiniBand SRP |
| Clustering | — | Dual active-active controller HA pair |
| Management | — | NetApp SANtricity OS |
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