Lifecycle

Obsolete Date 31-12-2026

Specifications

SED Drives Supported No
Included transceivers HPE MSA 16 Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ 4-pack Transceiver
Included drives 12x HPE MSA 1.2 TB SAS 12G Enterprise 10K SFF (2.5in) M2 3yr Wty HDD
Drive form factor SFF
Host connectivity 16 Gb Fibre Channel
Drive description Twelve 1.2 TB 10K SFF Hard Disk Drives included; Add up to twelve additional SFF HDD and/or SSD per base array
Compatible operating systems Windows Server® 2022; Windows Server® 2019; Windows Server® 2016; VMWare vSphere™ 6.7; Red Hat® Linux 8; SUSE™ SLES 15; See HPE SPOCK for more details.
Storage controller 2x 16 Gb Fibre Channel 2-port Controllers
Form factor 2U rack mount
Capacity Up to 383 TB (base array); Up to 2.6 PB with maximum expansion
Warranty Three-year limited warranty, parts exchange next business day delivery on all base arrays and drive enclosures. MSA drives and other options carry a separate warranty.
Energy efficiency ENERGY STAR™ Compliant
Storage expansion options 24 drive bay SFF 2060 drive enclosure or 12 drive bay LFF 2060 drive enclosure (add up to 3)

Quickspecs

Overview

Need a modern shared storage array that is flash-ready and affordable with what’s left of a small budget? The HPE MSA 1060 Storage brings affordable flash storage down to the most price-sensitive customers. Designed to meet entry-level storage requirements, the HPE MSA 1060 Storage is a good fit for budget-constrained customers. With one of the lowest entry price points in the HPE Storage portfolio and field-proven HPE ProLiant compatibility, the HPE MSA 1060 Storage is the platform of choice for smaller IT workloads. The HPE MSA 1060 Storage features 10G-BaseT iSCSI, FC, and SAS host interface connectivity at previously unattainable entry price points. The MSA 1060 allows users to take advantage of the latest storage technologies while also providing a balance between performance and budget.

What's new

All MSA Gen6 and Gen7 storage array models are now fully certified for use with HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software.
Customer configurable HPE MSA 1060 storage array models and storage media options available through the HPE Smart Choice program.
MSA Gen6 HDD and SSD media options supporting an increase in MSA 1060 raw capacity of up to a maximum of 2.95 PB.

Features

Start small and scale as needed with any combination of SSDs, Enterprise SAS HDDs, or Midline SAS HDDs.

The HPE MSA 1060 Storage solution supports a mixture of 3.5-inch LFF and 2.5-inch SFF 2060 expansion enclosures for a maximum of three enclosures (four total including the array).

Accelerate Applications Affordably

The HPE MSA 1060 Storage is capable of delivering over 154,000 IOPS for affordable application acceleration for small to medium-sized businesses and deployments. [1]

The HPE MSA 1060 Storage is easy to install, easy to use, and easy to maintain, even for an IT generalist. Administrators will find the MSA 1060’s new Storage Management Utility intuitive and easy to navigate.

HPE MSA’s automated tiering engine dynamically responds to workload changes so you don’t have to, ensuring the hottest data will be moved to the fastest media automatically and in real-time.

Leverage Data Protection Features to Keep your Business Running in the Event of a Disaster

The HPE MSA 1060 Storage delivers virtualized snapshot technology making data protection and instant recovery a snap.

Remote replication via Fibre Channel (FC) or iSCSI facilitates an affordable disaster recovery solution.

The MSA 1060 platform delivers allows users to define and deploy hybrid or flash configurations from day one and grow as needs change.

MSA’s "Set and Forget" Data Services Do Not Require a Dedicated Storage Administrator to Manage Flexible, Modular Architecture that Facilitates Growth into the Future

Compatible products

Documents

[1] Based on internal testing. See MSA QuickSpecs for details www.hpe.com/storage/msa

HPE MSA 1060 SFF 2x16Gb FC 2-port Controller 12x1.2TB HDD 4x16Gb SFP FC XCVR 14TB Storage Array