HP XP

The HP Storageworks XP is an enterprise storage disk array sold by Hewlett-Packard using Hitachi hardware and adding their own software to it.[1] It is similar to the Hitachi Lightning and Sun StorEdge 9900 and targeted towards enabling large scale consolidation, large database, Oracle, SAP, Exchange, and online transaction processing (OLTP) environments.

The P9000 XP Disk Array family

HP chose to change the name of the XP family to the P9000 XP, to match with other disk array products they sold at the time (P2000, P4000, P6000 and P10000).

XP 48

XP 128

XP 256

XP 512

XP 1024

XP 10000

XP 12000

XP 20000

XP 24000

A mixture of disk drives configured as RAID 1 (2D+2D and 4D+4D), RAID 5 (3D+1P, 7D+1P, 14D+2P and 28D+4P) and RAID 6 (6D+2P) from 9 to 1152 disk drives for 2.26PB Raw space. (Used at Cloud At Cost)

P9500

The currently available models are the XP 20000, XP24000 and the P9500.

Notes

  1. "HP and Hitachi, Ltd. Extend Multi-billion Dollar Relationship for High-end Disk Arrays". HP. 2003-08-13. Archived from the original on 2013-06-02. Retrieved 2014-05-15.
  2. One gigabyte (1 GB) is defined here as a billion bytes (109 B)
  3. One terabyte (1 TB) is defined here as a thousand billion bytes (1012 B)

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