HPE MSA 2060 16Gb Fibre Channel Controller

HPE MSA 2060 16Gb Fibre Channel Controller

HPE Storage enterprise storage array component — controller / drive / shelf / battery / cache / power / I/O / cable / DAE component for HPE Storage SAN/NAS infrastructure.

Specifications

• Part Number: P12948-001
• Brand: HPE
• Component: controller
• Capacity / Speed: N/A (controller module)
• Interface: Fibre Channel
• Form Factor: MSA 2060 hot-plug controller canister

Compatibility

HPE Storage storage-array components are tightly array-model-keyed. SBB carriers are NOT interchangeable with server-side carriers. Controllers must be paired (active/active or active/standby) for HA.

• Controller pair-match required: firmware mismatch on swap triggers HA degradation
• Drive SBB carriers: array-specific PN (3PAR / MSA / Alletra / Dell EMC / Lenovo DE/DS use different carriers)
• Cache module / battery: protects write-back cache on power loss — required PN match per controller revision
• Drive enclosure / shelf: capacity expansion via SAS expansion to controller; verify SAS speed (6G/12G/24G) match
• I/O Module / FC port / iSCSI port: hot-pluggable on most enterprise arrays — exact PN per controller gen

Verified Compatibility: MSA 2060

Use Cases

Production SAN / NAS storage spare-parts for Tier-1 enterprise arrays. Dual-controller active/active HA design provides non-disruptive controller swap. SBB drive carriers + drive enclosures expand capacity online. Cache modules + flash-backed batteries protect in-flight write data. Hot-pluggable I/O modules add FC / iSCSI / Ethernet ports without downtime. Critical for VMware / Hyper-V / SQL Server / Oracle / SAP HANA production deployments.

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