HPE MSA 2062 vs Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4000F
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The HPE MSA 2062 is a pre-configured Gen6 hybrid storage array bundle built on the MSA 2060 hardware platform. The Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4000F is an entry-level all-flash 2U block storage array engineered to deliver sub-millisecond latency for enterprise SAN environments.
| HPE MSA 2062 | Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4000F | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HPE | Lenovo |
| Status | current | current |
| Released | Sep 2020 | Sep 2018 |
| Form factor | 2U rack hybrid SAN | 2U rack |
| Form factor | 2U rack-mount chassis (24 SFF or 12 LFF) | — |
| Controllers | Dual Gen6 active-active controllers (24GB total system cache) | Dual active-active controller canisters with 16GB total system cache (8GB per controller) |
| Bundled storage | 2x 1.92TB enterprise SAS SSDs included | — |
| Included software | Advanced Data Services (ADS) suite included standard | — |
| Performance | Over 325,000 IOPS and up to 13.1 GB/s sequential throughput | — |
| Host ports | 4 ports per controller (16Gb FC, 10GbE/25GbE iSCSI, or 12G SAS) | — |
| Data protection | MSA-DP+ distributed RAID and 512 virtual volume snapshots | — |
| Drive bays | — | 24x 2.5-inch SFF hot-swap all-flash SAS SSD bays; expands up to 120 SSDs via expansion enclosures |
| Host interfaces | — | 4x 12Gb SAS or 10/25Gb iSCSI or 16/32Gb FC host ports per controller canister |
| Max performance | — | Up to 300,000 IOPS and up to 10 GB/s read throughput |
| Features | — | Dynamic Disk Pools (DDP), snapshot copies, asynchronous and synchronous mirroring, thin provisioning |
| Power supply | — | Dual redundant hot-swap 913W Platinum AC power supplies |
| Management | — | SANtricity System Manager (embedded HTML5 web GUI) |
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