HPE Primera A650 All-Flash Storage Array

HPE Primera A650 All-Flash Storage Array

Brand: HPE | Category: Storage Systems

SKU: R8S53A | Part #: R8S53A | MPN: R8S53A

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About the HPE Primera A650 All-Flash Storage Array

The HPE Primera A650 is a mid-range all-flash storage array engineered for enterprise datacenter environments requiring balanced performance, capacity, and operational simplicity. The system delivers inline data reduction, predictable low latency, and seamless data mobility across hybrid cloud infrastructures, supporting mission-critical applications and consolidation initiatives.

Built on HPE's proven Primera architecture, the A650 combines NVMe and SSD technologies with intelligent data services including snapshots, replication, and thin provisioning. The array scales flexibly to meet growing capacity demands while maintaining consistent performance characteristics across diverse workload profiles.

Optimized for AI, analytics, virtualization, and transactional databases, the Primera A650 reduces operational overhead through unified management, non-disruptive upgrades, and integrated high-availability features that protect against component failures and support business continuity objectives.

Ideal for

  • Enterprise database acceleration (Oracle, SQL Server, SAP HANA) with guaranteed IOPS and sub-millisecond latencies
  • Virtual machine consolidation and dynamic workload placement across multi-tier storage environments
  • AI model training and inference pipelines requiring sustained throughput and predictable performance
  • Business-critical application recovery using integrated replication and snapshot management
  • Analytics and data warehouse platforms demanding high concurrency and sequential I/O efficiency
  • Cloud-native containerized deployments with persistent storage backend requirements

Technical specifications

ManufacturerHPE
ModelPrimera A650
Manufacturer Part NumberR8S53A
CategoryAll-Flash Storage Array
Form Factor2U rack-mounted system
Controller ConfigurationActive-active dual controllers
Maximum Raw Capacity10.8 TB
Drive Types SupportedNVMe SSD, SAS SSD
Cache Memory384 GB
Data Reduction TechnologiesInline compression, deduplication, thin provisioning
Replication CapabilitySynchronous and asynchronous remote replication
Snapshot ManagementPoint-in-time copies with minimal overhead
RAID LevelsRAID 5, RAID 6
Network ConnectivityDual 16Gb Fibre Channel ports, 1GbE management
Management InterfaceHPE Primera Management Console, REST API
High Availability FeaturesNon-disruptive upgrades, failover capability, component redundancy
Operating Temperature10–35°C (50–95°F)
Power SupplyRedundant AC power modules

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Technical Specifications

BrandHPE
CategoryStorage Systems
SKUR8S53A
Part NumberR8S53A
ConditionNew
ModelPrimera A650
Manufacturer Part NumberR8S53A
Form Factor2U rack-mounted system
Controller ConfigurationActive-active dual controllers
Maximum Raw Capacity10.8 TB
Drive Types SupportedNVMe SSD, SAS SSD
Cache Memory384 GB
Data Reduction TechnologiesInline compression, deduplication, thin provisioning
Replication CapabilitySynchronous and asynchronous remote replication
Snapshot ManagementPoint-in-time copies with minimal overhead
RAID LevelsRAID 5, RAID 6
Network ConnectivityDual 16Gb Fibre Channel ports, 1GbE management
Management InterfaceHPE Primera Management Console, REST API
High Availability FeaturesNon-disruptive upgrades, failover capability, component redundancy
Operating Temperature10–35°C (50–95°F)
Power SupplyRedundant AC power modules