HPE MSA

Introduction

HPE MSA (HPE Modular Smart Array) is Hewlett-Packard Enterprise’s entry-level storage series. MSA is designed primarily for the data consolidation and for the storage, as well as for the virtualization systems. It supports a variety of the storage types, from a high-performance, enterprise-grade two-port SAS drives to low-cost, high-capacity SAS MDL or SATA MDL archiving drives. These arrays are hot-swappable for the hardware components, including the hard drives, the controllers, the power supplies, the fans and a have drive-removal protection based on a key or a dongle.

Key Benefits

• It discovers the HPE MSA components.
• Publishes relationships between resources to have a topological view and ease of maintenance.
• Provides metrics related to job scheduling time and status etc..
• Concern alerts are generated for each metric to notify the administrator regarding the issue with the resource.

Supported Target Version

Hierarchy of HPE MSA resource

      • HPE MSA Storage Array
              • HPE MSA Enclosure
                      • HPE MSA Disk
                      • HPE MSA Power Supply
                      • HPE MSA Controller
                              • HPE MSA Port
              • HPE MSA Pool
                      • HPE MSA Disk Group
                      • HPE MSA Volume

Integration Version History