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HPE Nimble Storage Nimble Storage CS1000 vs Lenovo ThinkSystem DE2000H

Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The HPE Nimble Storage CS1000 is an entry-level 3U adaptive flash hybrid storage array built on Nimble's Cache Accelerated Sequential Layout architecture. The ThinkSystem DE2000H is Lenovo's entry-level hybrid SAN storage array, built on NetApp E-Series architecture and running SANtricity OS.

HPE Nimble Storage Nimble Storage CS1000Lenovo ThinkSystem DE2000H
BrandHPELenovo
Statusend-of-salecurrent
ReleasedMar 2016Sep 2018
Form factor3U rack hybrid array2U rack
Form factor3U rack-mount chassis—
Controller modelDual active-standby controllers—
Raw capacity11TB to 21TB raw base capacityUp to 1.47 PB across 96 drives with expansion units
Flash cacheUp to 3.8TB SSD read cache—
Connectivity10GBASE-T, 10GbE SFP+, or 16Gb Fibre Channel—
AnalyticsHPE InfoSight cloud telemetry and predictive health monitoring—
Drive bays—12x 3.5-inch LFF or 24x 2.5-inch SFF hot-swap bays
Power supply—Dual redundant 913W AC hot-swap power supplies

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