The HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8000 Storage delivers enterprise-class Tier-1 performance at a midrange price, combining flash-optimized speed with unmatched efficiency, resiliency, and data mobility.
Powered by the Gen5 Thin Express ASIC, it provides hardware-accelerated thin provisioning and inline deduplication to reduce storage acquisition and operational costs by up to 75% without compromising performance. Supporting both block and file workloads, all-flash or hybrid configurations, and quad-node resiliency, the 3PAR 8000 series ensures high availability, seamless data mobility, and simple, efficient protection with HPE StoreOnce integration. With four scalable models—8200, 8400, 8440, and 8450—organizations can start small and easily grow capacity and performance, enjoying the flexibility, versatility, and proven reliability of the 3PAR platform. | |
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| HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8000 Storage (2-Node Storage Base) | HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8000 Storage (4-Node Storage Base) |
| Specification | 8200 | 8400 | 8440 | 8450 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Controller Nodes | 2 | 2 or 4 | 2 or 4 | 2 or 4 |
| Processors | 2 × 6-core 2.2 GHz | 2–4 × 6-core 2.2 GHz | 2–4 × 10-core 2.4 GHz | 2–4 × 10-core 2.4 GHz |
| Total Cache | 832 GiB | 1664 GiB | 8384 GiB | 384 GiB |
| Flash Cache (optional) | 768 GiB | 1536 GiB | 8000 GiB | Not Applicable |
| On-Node Cache | 64 GiB | 128 GiB | 384 GiB | 384 GiB |
| Total Cache per Node Pair | 832 GiB | 832 GiB | 4192 GiB | 192 GiB |
| Flash Cache per Node Pair | 768 GiB | 768 GiB | 4000 GiB | Not Applicable |
| On-Node Cache per Node Pair | 64 GiB | 64 GiB | 192 GiB | 192 GiB |
| Maximum Host Ports | 12 ports | 24 ports | 24 ports | 24 ports |
| 32Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Ports | 0–4 | 0–8 | 0–8 | 0–8 |
| 16Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Ports | 4–12 | 4–24 | 4–24 | 4–24 |
| 10Gb/s iSCSI Host Ports | 0–4 | 0–8 | 0–8 | 0–8 |
| 10Gb/s FCoE Host Ports | 0–4 | 0–8 | 0–8 | 0–8 |
| 1Gb/s Ethernet Adapter | 0–8 | 0–16 | 0–16 | 0–16 |
| 10Gb/s Ethernet Adapter | 0–4 | 0–8 | 0–8 | 0–8 |
| Built-in 1GbE Ports | 2 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 2–4 |
| 2U Controller Node Drive Capacity | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Number of Hard Disk Drives | 6–240 | 6–576 | 6–960 | Not Applicable |
| Number of Solid State Drives | 6–120 | 6–240 | 6–480 | 6–480 |
| Max Raw Capacity (approx.) | 1000 TiB | 2400 TiB | 4000 TiB | 3351 TiB |
| Max Raw Capacity (SSD only) | 838 TiB | 1676 TiB | 3351 TiB | 3351 TiB |
| Usable File Capacity | 2–256 TiB | 2–512 TiB | 2–512 TiB | 2–512 TiB |
| RAID Levels | RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 | RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 | RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 | RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 |
| RAID 5 Data to Parity Ratios | 2:1 – 8:1 | 2:1 – 8:1 | 2:1 – 8:1 | 2:1 – 8:1 |
| RAID 6 Data to Parity Ratios | 4:2, 6:2, 8:2, 10:2, 14:2 | |||
| Drive Capacities (SSDs) | 1.92 TB, 3.84 TB, 7.68 TB, 15.36 TB | |||
| Drive Capacities (HDDs) | 600 GB 15K SAS, 1.2 TB 10K SAS, 1.8 TB 10K SAS, 4 TB 7.2K NL, 8 TB 7.2K NL, 14 TB 7.2K NL | Not Applicable | ||
| Number of Add-on Drive Enclosures | 0–9 | 0–22 | 0–38 | 0–18 |