Supermicro SuperStorage SSG-6049P-E1CR60H
The Supermicro SSG-6049P-E1CR60H is a 4U top-loading high-density storage server accommodating 60 hot-swap 3.5-inch SAS3/SATA3 drives in dual drawer bays. Powered by dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors with 16 DDR4 DIMMs and redundant 2000W Titanium power supplies, it delivers petabyte-scale storage density for Ceph, Lustre, and cold archive pools.
Specifications
| Brand | Supermicro |
|---|---|
| Family | SuperStorage |
| Form factor | 4U rack |
| Released | Feb 2018 |
| End of sale | Jun 2023 |
| End of support | Jun 2028 |
| Form factor | 4U rack |
| Sockets | 2 |
| Processor family | Intel Xeon Scalable (1st/2nd Gen) |
| Memory slots | 16 |
| Max memory | 4TB DDR4-2933 |
| Drive bays | 60x 3.5-inch hot-swap SAS3/SATA3 (top-loading) |
| Power supplies | 2x 2000W Redundant Titanium |
Generations
- Next generation: Supermicro SuperStorage SSG-620P-E1CR60H
Compatible parts
Network adapters
AOC-MGP-I2 Supermicro AOC-MGP-I2: SIOM 2-port GbE, Intel i350-AM2
AOC-MGP-I4 Supermicro AOC-MGP-I4: SIOM 4-port GbE, Intel i350-AM4
AOC-MTG-I2T Supermicro AOC-MTG-I2T: SIOM 2-port 10GBase-T, Intel X550
AOC-MTG-I4S Supermicro AOC-MTG-I4S: SIOM 4-port 10G SFP+, Intel XL710
AOC-MTG-I4T Supermicro AOC-MTG-I4T: SIOM 4-port 10GBase-T, Intel X550
AOC-MTGN-I2S Supermicro AOC-MTGN-I2S: SIOM 2-port 10G SFP+, Intel 82599ES
Other parts
AOC-SLG3-2E4R-O Supermicro AOC-SLG3-2E4R-O: LP, PCIe3 x8, 2 internal Mini-SAS HD port redriver NVMe card
MCP-220-94607-0N Supermicro MCP-220-94607-0N: SC946S NVMe kits w/ cage, tray, cable, BPN (no NVMe cable)
SNK-P0068PS Supermicro SNK-P0068PS: 2U Passive CPU Heat Sink for X11 Purley Platform Equipped with a Narrow Retention Mechanism
RAID controllers
AOM-S3108M-H8L-P Supermicro AOM-S3108M-H8L-P: SAS3 ROC mezzanine for X10DSC
Backplanes
BPN-SAS3-826TQ-B2B Supermicro BPN-SAS3-826TQ-B2B: 2-port 2U SAS3 12Gbps backplane, support up to 2x 2.5-inch SAS3/SATA3 HDD/SSD
BPN-SAS3-946SEL1 Supermicro BPN-SAS3-946SEL1: 30-port 4U 946S Top-load SAS3 12Gbps single-expander midplane, support up to 30x 3.5-inch SAS3/SATA3 HDD/SSD
Batteries
BTR-CV3108-U1 Supermicro BTR-CV3108-U1: CacheVault for Broadcom 3108 with Supercap mounting for 2U Ultra
Fans
FAN-0184L4 Supermicro FAN-0184L4: 80x80x38 mm, 14.4K RPM, Rear Exhaust Fan for SC946S Chassis (60-bay)
Drive caddies
MCP-220-00117-0B Supermicro MCP-220-00117-0B: Tool-less black hot-swap 2.5" drive tray (Red tab, button design)
MCP-220-94601-0N Supermicro MCP-220-94601-0N: SC946ED 3.5" / 2.5" tool-less HDD tray
Rail kits
MCP-290-00137-0N Supermicro MCP-290-00137-0N: Rail set, Auto-latch, quick/quick, default 4U 17.2"W
Power supplies
PWS-2K05A-1R Supermicro PWS-2K05A-1R: 1U 2000W Redundant Titanium Power Supply W/PMbus 73.5x40x265mm
Check compatibility with Supermicro
Before you buy, confirm the exact configuration against the vendor's own lists: firmware levels, operating systems, adapters and optics that Supermicro has tested with the Supermicro SuperStorage SSG-6049P-E1CR60H.
- Compatibility Supermicro tested memory, drives and add-on cards (per system page)
- Support Supermicro Support
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FAQ
How are drives serviced in the 60-bay chassis?
The 60 drive bays are arranged in two pull-out drawer modules accessible from the top while the system remains on rack rails.
What SAS expander architecture is used?
The system utilizes dual redundant 12Gb/s SAS3 expander backplanes supporting multi-pathing to each drive carrier.
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Sources
- Supermicro SSG-6049P-E1CR60H Specification, checked 2026-10-28