QuickSpecs
HPE Smart Array Gen10 Controllers
For HPE ProLiant Server Blades
Overview
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HPE Smart Array Gen10 Controllers For HPE ProLiant Server Blades
The HPE Smart Array Gen10 Controllers for the HPE ProLiant Gen10 Server Blades, supporting 12Gb/s SAS and PCIe 3.0, are ideal
for maximizing performance while supporting advanced RAID levels with up to
controller
The Smart Array Gen10 controller
port
b SR Gen10 Controller and
externally attached drive
The Smart Array SR Gen10 Controllers also
offer
-
class storage performance, reliability, security and efficiency needed to address your evolving data storage needs.
HPE Smart Array P204i-b SR Gen10 Controller
HPE Smart Array P408e-m SR Gen10 Controller
Models
HPE Smart Array P204i-b SR Gen10 (4 Internal Lanes/1GB Cache) 12G SAS Modular Controller
804367-B21
HPE Smart Array P408e-m SR Gen10 (8 External Lanes/2GB Cache) 12G SAS Mezzanine Controller
804381-B21
Kit Contents
Includes controller, documentation information card, warranty statement, and battery required card.
NOTE:
(P204i-b and P408e-m).
Compatibility
Server Support
HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen10 Server Blade
Disk Enclosure Support (with P408e-m SR)
HPE MSA 1040 SAN Storage
2 GB flash-backed write cache (FBWC). These
s operate in Mixed Mode which combines RAID and HBA operations simultaneously.
folio provides the ability to support internally attached drives with the HPE Smart Array P204i-
s with the HPE Smart Array P408e-m SR Gen10 Controller.
encryption for data-at-rest on any drive with HPE Smart Array SR Secure Encryption. The HPE controllers provide enterprise
The HPE Smart Storage Battery is not included in the kit and is required with Performance RAID controllers
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HPE Smart Array Gen10 Controllers
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Overview
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HPE MSA 1050 SAN Storage
HPE D6020 Disk Enclosure
Operating System Support
Microsoft Windows Server
Storage Management Software Suite
Additional Information
HPE Smart Array
For additional information on the features for HPE Smart Array SR Gen10 Controllers, please see the HPE Smart Array SR Gen10
User Guide, HPE Smart Array SR Gen10 Configuration Guide, and HPE Smart Array SR Secure Encryption Installation and User
Guide at: http://www.hpe.com/info/SmartArrayGen10-docs
HPE MSA 2040 SAN Storage
HPE MSA 2050 SAN Storage
HPE D3610 Disk Enclosure
HPE D3710 Disk Enclosure
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
VMware ESXi
Canonical Ubuntu
CentOS
NOTE: HPE Smart Array controllers are supported by the server operating system. For more information on HPE's server
operating systems and virtualization software, please visit: http://www.hpe.com/info/ossupport
HPE Smart Storage Administrator (SSA) GUI
HPE Smart Storage Administrator (SSA) CLI
HPE Smart Storage Administrator (SSA) Scripting
HPE Intelligent Provisioning
UEFI System Utilities (storage configuration)
UEFI Storage RESTful
NOTE: For additional information see the HPE Smart Array SR Gen10 Configuration Guide
at: http://www.hpe.com/info/SmartArrayGen10-docs
SR Gen10 Controllers
QuickSpecs
HPE Smart Array Gen10 Controllers
For HPE ProLiant Server Blades
Standard Features
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Standard Features Table
HPE Smart Array P204i-b SR Gen10 (4
HPE Smart Array P408e-m SR Gen10
(8 External Lanes/2GB Cache) 12G SAS
SKU
804367-B21
804381-B21
Ports:
Form Factor:
Type-b Modular Controller
Mezzanine Controller
Performance:
Write-Back Caching
Storage Protocol:
I/O slot:
Key Features
Maximum Physical Drives (up to)
238
238
64
64
RAID: 0/1/5/6/10/50/60/1 ADM/10 ADM
Mixed Mode: (RAID & HBA)
SSD Accelerator
Smart Path
Smart Path
HPE Smart Array SR Secure Encryption
Optional
Optional
HPE Smart Array SR SmartCache
Optional
*Validation Program FIPS 140-2 Implementation Under Test List. Expected completion is in 2019.
Description
Internal SAS lanes
External SAS lanes
Internal Lanes/1GB Cache) 12G SAS
Modular Controller
4
Mezzanine Controller
8
Cache Size (FBWC) 1 GB 2 GB
Read Ahead Caching
Storage Protocol: 12G SAS
6G SATA
PCI Express 3.0
x8 link x8 link
Maximum Logical Drives (up to)
Boot Mode: Legacy and UEFI
HPE OneView Support
FIPS 140-2 Level 1 Validation*
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HPE Smart Array Gen10 Controllers
For HPE ProLiant Server Blades
Standard Features
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Array Configuration Features
Expand Array
Heal Array
Move Drives
Re
Shrink Array
Spare Management
Split Mirrored Array
Logical Drive Configuration Features
Extend Logical Drive
Instant Secure Erase
Migrate RAID/Stripe Size
Modifying Cache Write Policy
Move Logical Drive
Re-enable Failed Logical Drive
Fault Prevention
The following features offer detection of possible failures before they occur, allowing preventive action to be taken:
Predictive drive failure detects possible drive failure before it occurs, allowing replacement of the component before failur
Background surface scan checks drives during inactive periods and automatically remaps bad sectors, ensuring data integr
HPE SmartSSD Wear Gauge reports the amount of lifetime remaining on your SSDs.
Fault Recovery
Minimizes downtime, reconstructs data, and facilitates a quick recovery from drive failure
Recovery ROM: This feature protects the user from a firmware image corruption by storing a redundant copy of the firmware image.
If the active firmware image becomes corrupt, the controller will use the redundant firmware image and continue operating.
On
begins with an On
DRAM ECC detects and corrects data bit errors
HPE SSD Smart Path
The HPE SSD Smart Path feature included in the Smart Array software stack improves Solid State Disk (SSD) read performance by
up to 4x. HPE SSD Smart Path chooses the optimum path to the SSD and accelerates reads for all RAID levels and RAID 0 writes.
HPE Smart Array SR SmartCache (optional license)
The HPE Smart Array SR SmartCache feature is a controller
the most frequently accessed data ("hot" data) onto lower latency SSDs to dynamically accelerate application workloads. The
SmartCache architecture is flexible and supports any HPE ProLiant Gen10 HDD for bulk storage and SSD as an accelerator.
SmartCache is deployed and managed using the HPE Smart Storage Administrator (HPE SSA). SmartCache requires an optional
license (see Relate
For additional information please visit:
-Mirror Array
e occurs.
ity.
-Line Spares: There is no limit to the number of spare drives that can be installed prior to drive failure. If a failure occurs, recovery
-Line Spare and data is reconstructed automatically.
.
-based read and write caching solution in a DAS environment that caches
d Options section below for more information on the license).
http://www.hpe.com/servers/smartcache.
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Standard Features
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HPE Smart Array SR Secure Encryption (optional license)
HPE Smart Array SR Secure Encryption is a Smart Array controller-based data encryption solution that protects sensitive, mission
critical data. This is an enterprise
including data on the controller cache. Secure Encryption requires an optional license per server (see Related Options for mo
information on the license).
The solution is available for both local and remote key management mode deployments. Local Key Management Mode is focused
on single server deployment where there is one Master key per controller that is managed by the user. Remote Key Management
Mode is for enterprise wide deployments from just a few servers to thousands of servers.
For more
http://www.hpe.com/servers/secureencryption
FIPS 140-2 Cryptographic Module Validation
FIPS provides a security assurance level validation for cryptographic modules. This HPE Smart Array SR Gen10 Controller is a
cryptographic module that is currently on the Validation Program FIPS 140-2 Implementation Under Test List. The National Institute
of Standards and Technology (NIST) issue the FIPS 140
hardware and software components.
Warranty
The warranty for this device is 3 years parts only.
Warranty Upgrade Options
Naming Framework
The Gen10 controller naming framework is illustrated below to help simplify controller identification.
-class encryption solution for data-at-rest on any drives attached to the HPE Smart Array controllers
re
information on please visit:
-2 requirements and standards for cryptography modules that include both
• Response - Upgrade on-site response from next business day to same day 4 hours.
• Coverage - Extend hours of coverage from 9 hours x 5 days to 24 hours x 7 days.
• Duration - Select duration of coverage for a period of 1, 3, or 5 years.
• Warranty upgrade options can come in the form of Care Packs, which are sold at the HPE System level to which this
product attaches.
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Service and Support
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HPE Support Services
ces
journey, Advisory and Transformational
Services focus on designing the transformation and creating a solution roadmap. Professional Services specializes in creative
operational services provides innovative
new approaches like Flexible Capacity and Datacenter Care, to keep your business at peak performance. HPE is ready to bring
together all the pieces of the puzzle for you, with an eye on the future, and make the complex simple.
HPE Proactive Care gives customers an enhanced call experience. When your products are connected to HPE, Proactive Care helps
ins IT stability by utilizing personalized proactive reports with recommendations and advice. This
re
(Red Hat, VMWare,
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HPE Proactive Care* with 6 hour call-to-repair commitment, three year Support Service
Proactive Care helps
prevent problems and maintains IT stability by utilizing personalized proactive reports with recommendations and advice. This
’s 24x7, six hour
repair. HPE is the only leading manufacturer who makes this level of coverage available as a standard service
ent Software Vendors
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*HPE Proactive Care and HPE Proactive Care Advanced require that the customer connect their devices to make the most of
these services and receive all the deliverables.
HPE Education Services
Book on a class today and
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HPE Support Center
The HPE Support Center is a personalized online support portal with access to information, tools and experts to support HPE
u
e
*HPE Support Center Mobile App is subject to local availability
Protect your business beyond warranty with HPE Support Services
HPE Pointnext provides a comprehensive portfolio including Advisory and Transformational, Professional, and Operational Servi
to help accelerate your digital transformation. From the onset of your transformation
configurations with flawless and on-time implementation, and on-budget execution. Finally,
Recommended Support
HPE Proactive Care* with 24x7 coverage, three year Support Service
prevent problems and mainta
Service combines three years proactive reporting and advice with our 24x7 coverage, four hour hardware response time when the
is a problem. This service also includes collaborative software support for Independent Software Vendors (ISVs),
Microsoft, etc.) running on your HPE servers.
HPE Proactive Care gives customers an enhanced call experience. When your products are connected to HPE,
Service combines three years’ proactive reporting and advice with our highest level of hardware support - HPE
hardware call-tooffering for your most valuable servers. This service also includes collaborative software support for Independ
(ISVs), (Red Hat, VMWare, Microsoft, etc.) running on your HPE servers.
Keep your IT staff trained making sure they have the right skills to deliver on your business outcomes.
business products. Submit support cases online, chat with HPE experts, access support resources or collaborate with peers.
Learn more http://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc
The HPE Support Center Mobile App* allows you to resolve issues yourself or quickly connect to an agent for live support. Now, yo
can get access to personalized IT support anywhere, anytime.
HPE Insight Remote Support and HPE Support Center are available at no additional cost with a HPE warranty, HPE Support Servic
or HPE contractual support agreement.
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Parts and Materials
supported replacement parts and materials necessary to maintain the covered hardware
hed their maximum supported lifetime and/or the maximum usage limitations as set forth in the
specs, or the technical product data sheet will not be provided, repaired, or replaced
Enterprise due to malfunction.
Related Services
installation of HPE branded servers, storage devices and networking options to assist you in bringing
HPE Installation and Startup Service provides for the installation and startup of HPE technology including BladeSystems, C-Class
, SAN switch blades, HPE Virtual Connect modules
erating
covered under the HPE Service Contract applied to the HPE ProLiant Server. No separate
support
nder
lable as needed.
equired
he specific high value options
that require additional support HERE
Additional Service Information
http://www.hpe.com/services
Hewlett Packard Enterprise will provide HPEproduct in operating condition, including parts and materials for available and recommended engineering improvements.
Parts and components that have reac
manufacturer's operating manual, product quickas part of these services.
The defective media retention service feature option applies only to Disk or eligible SSD/Flash Drives replaced by Hewlett Packard
HPE Server Hardware Installation
Provides for the basic hardware
your new hardware into operation in a timely and professional manner.
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enclosure, HPE ProLiant c-Class and Integrity server blades, storage blades
(Ethernet and Fibre Channel), Ethernet network interconnects, and InfiniBand, as well as the installation of one supported op
system type (Windows® or Linux).
NOTE: The Smart Array controller is
HPE support services need to be purchased.
Warranty and Support Services will extend to include HPE options configured with your server or storage device. The price of
service is not impacted by configuration details. HPE sourced options that are compatible with your product will be covered u
your server support at the same level of coverage allowing you to upgrade freely. Installation for HPE options is avai
To keep support costs low for everyone, some high value options will require additional support. Additional support is only r
on select high value workload accelerators, fibre switches, InfiniBand and UPS batteries over 12KVA. See t
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Related Options
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HPE Smart Array SR SmartCache
Single-Server License
llation
tain the
license activation key(s). Include one year of 24x7 HPE Software Technical Support Services.
HPE Smart Array SR SmartCache (Single Key/Single Server) LTU
D7S26A
Flexible-Quantity License
s purchased,
. The license entitlement certificate
chnical
Support Services.
HPE Smart Array SR SmartCache (Single Key/Multiple Servers) LTU
D7S27A
Flexible-Quantity Electronic License
he quantity of licenses purchased,
The license entitlement certificate must
ne year of 24x7 HPE Software Technical
HPE Smart Array SR SmartCache (Single Key/Multiple Servers) E-LTU
D7S27AAE
NOTE: For more information please visit: http://www.hpe.com/servers/smartcache
HPE Smart Array SR Secure Encryption
HPE Smart Array SR Secure Encryption (Data at Rest Encryption/per Server Entitlement) E-LTU
Q2F26AAE
NOTE: HPE Smart Array SR Secure Encryption licensing is based on the number of servers requiring encryption
http://www.hpe.com/info/SmartArrayGen10-docs
HPE Smart Storage Battery
HPE 12W Smart Storage Battery (up to 3 Devices) for BladeSystem Server
P01363-B21
NOTE: Smart Array Gen10 controllers are supported by the HPE Smart Storage Battery. This battery supports
multiple devices and is sold separately.
Used to purchase a license for one server.
Contains one license per server, a printed license entitlement certificate, end user license agreement, and license key insta
card delivered via physical shipment. The license entitlement certificate must be redeemed online or via fax in order to ob
Used to purchase multiple licenses with a single activation key.
Contains license(s) for a customer defined quantity of servers, a license entitlement certificate for the quantity of license
end user license agreement, and license key installation card delivered via physical shipment
must be redeemed online or via fax in order to obtain the license activation key(s). Include one year of 24x7 HPE Software Te
Used to purchase multiple licenses with a single activation key.
Contains license(s) for a customer defined quantity of servers, a license entitlement certificate for t
end user license agreement, and license key installation information delivered via e-mail.
be redeemed online or via fax in order to obtain the license activation key(s). Include o
Support Services.
for direct attached storage.
NOTE: For more information visit: http://www.hpe.com/servers/secureencryption
or see the HPE Smart Array SR Secure Encryption Installation and User Guide at:
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HPE Smart Array Gen10 Controllers
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Summary of Changes
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Date
Version History
Action
Description of Change
01-Oct-2018
Version 2
Changed
Overview, Standard Features and Related Options were revised.
04-Sep-2018
Version 1
New
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