HPE 3PAR StoreServ 3PAR StoreServ 8450
The HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8450 is a quad-node all-flash enterprise storage array delivering over 1 million IOPS and sub-millisecond response times at massive scale. Leveraging the 3PAR Gen5 ASIC for real-time hardware compression and deduplication, the 8450 provides Tier-1 enterprise resilience, multi-tenant quality of service, and five-nines availability for mission-critical core banking, transactional, and cloud hosting platforms.
Specifications
| Brand | HPE |
|---|---|
| Family | 3PAR StoreServ |
| Form factor | 4U rack all-flash array |
| Released | Aug 2015 |
| End of sale | Oct 2020 |
| End of support | Oct 2025 |
| Controller nodes | 2 or 4 active controllers |
| Form factor | 2U to 4U controller footprint |
| Asic generation | 3PAR Gen5 ASIC |
| Max drives | Up to 480 enterprise SAS solid-state drives |
| Max capacity | Over 7.3PB effective capacity |
| Host ports | 16Gb FC and 10GbE iSCSI |
| Performance | Over 1,000,000 IOPS at sub-millisecond latency |
Generations
- Previous generation: HPE 3PAR StoreServ 3PAR StoreServ 7450c
- Next generation: HPE Primera 600
Check compatibility with HPE
Before you buy, confirm the exact configuration against the vendor's own lists: firmware levels, operating systems, adapters and optics that HPE has tested with the HPE 3PAR StoreServ 3PAR StoreServ 8450.
- Compatibility HPE SPOCK (storage, SAN and host compatibility)
- Part lookup HPE PartSurfer (spare and option part numbers)
- Support HPE Support Center
Equivalent models from other brands
FAQ
What guarantee accompanied the 8450 regarding data compaction?
HPE provided the Get 4:1 Storage Guarantee, ensuring four-to-one effective data reduction on eligible all-flash workloads.
Does the 8450 support encryption?
Yes, hardware-based data-at-rest encryption is available utilizing self-encrypting drives and local or external key managers.
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Sources
- HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8450 QuickSpecs (3PAR StoreServ 8450 QuickSpecs), checked 2026-10-27
- HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8450 Overview and Technical Specifications, checked 2026-10-27