NetApp ASA A800 All-SAN Array

NetApp ASA A800 All-SAN Array

Brand: NetApp | Category: Storage Systems

SKU: NETA-ASAA800 | Part #: ASA-A800 | MPN: ASA-A800

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About the NetApp ASA A800 All-SAN Array

The NetApp ASA A800 is a next-generation all-SAN array engineered for enterprises requiring zero Recovery Point Objective (RPO) and continuous availability in mission-critical environments. Built on NetApp's proven architecture, the A800 combines symmetric active-active controller design with simultaneous NVMe/FC and iSCSI support, eliminating single points of failure and enabling seamless multi-protocol connectivity. This design ensures that both controllers are active at all times, processing I/O independently while maintaining data consistency across block workloads of any scale.

The ASA A800 delivers enterprise-class performance with sub-millisecond latencies and inline data reduction capabilities including deduplication and compression. The platform targets high-volume transactional workloads in banking, financial services, and telecommunications sectors undergoing SAN infrastructure refresh cycles. Its symmetric architecture eliminates the performance penalties associated with active-passive failover, ensuring consistent throughput and latency regardless of controller state.

Key differentiators include native snapshot capabilities for rapid backup integration, integrated replication for disaster recovery, and support for mixed workload demands spanning OLTP databases, ERP systems, and virtualized environments. The A800 launched in Q1 2023 as NetApp's flagship all-SAN offering, establishing new standards for zero-RPO architectures in enterprise storage infrastructure.

Ideal for

  • Real-time financial transaction processing requiring zero data loss and continuous availability across trading floors and data centers
  • Tier-1 telecom billing and network management systems processing millions of concurrent subscriber records with synchronous replication
  • Mission-critical ERP and database environments (SAP, Oracle, SQL Server) for Fortune 500 enterprises requiring symmetric active-active failover
  • High-frequency trading platforms and capital markets infrastructure demanding sub-millisecond latencies with guaranteed RPO=0
  • Healthcare and life sciences genomic sequencing and medical imaging systems requiring deterministic performance and data protection
  • Virtualization infrastructure consolidation for multi-tenant enterprise environments with strict SLA requirements

Technical specifications

ManufacturerNetApp
Product LineASA (All-SAN Array)
ModelA800
Form Factor2U rack-mount
Controller ArchitectureSymmetric active-active dual controllers
Protocol SupportNVMe/FC, iSCSI, FC, FCoE
Maximum Capacity1.4 PB (usable)
Usable Capacity Range33 TB to 1.4 PB
NVMe Drive Options1.6 TB, 3.2 TB, 6.4 TB, 12.8 TB SSD
SSD TechnologyNVMe flash
Cache Memory384 GB per controller (768 GB total)
Maximum Throughput1.1 million IOPS (mixed read/write)
LatencySub-millisecond average I/O latency
Data ServicesInline deduplication, compression, snapshots, replication
RPO CapabilityZero RPO (synchronous replication)
AvailabilityNon-disruptive operations (NDO), online firmware updates
Network Connectivity4x 32 Gbps FC ports per controller, 4x 25 Gbps iSCSI ports per controller
ManagementSystem Manager web interface, REST API, command-line interface
SecurityEnd-to-end encryption, FIPS 140-2 compliance, authentication controls

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Technical Specifications

BrandNetApp
CategoryStorage Systems
SKUNETA-ASAA800
Part NumberASA-A800
ConditionNew
Product LineASA (All-SAN Array)
ModelA800
Form Factor2U rack-mount
Controller ArchitectureSymmetric active-active dual controllers
Protocol SupportNVMe/FC, iSCSI, FC, FCoE
Maximum Capacity1.4 PB (usable)
Usable Capacity Range33 TB to 1.4 PB
NVMe Drive Options1.6 TB, 3.2 TB, 6.4 TB, 12.8 TB SSD
SSD TechnologyNVMe flash
Cache Memory384 GB per controller (768 GB total)
Maximum Throughput1.1 million IOPS (mixed read/write)
LatencySub-millisecond average I/O latency
Data ServicesInline deduplication, compression, snapshots, replication
RPO CapabilityZero RPO (synchronous replication)
AvailabilityNon-disruptive operations (NDO), online firmware updates
Network Connectivity4x 32 Gbps FC ports per controller, 4x 25 Gbps iSCSI ports per controller
ManagementSystem Manager web interface, REST API, command-line interface
SecurityEnd-to-end encryption, FIPS 140-2 compliance, authentication controls

Frequently Asked Questions about NetApp ASA A800 All-SAN Array

What does the NetApp ASA A800 All-SAN Array do?

the NetApp ASA A800 All-SAN Array suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. It is supported by major server platforms.

What are the headline specs of the NetApp ASA A800 All-SAN Array?

Key specifications for the NetApp ASA A800 All-SAN Array: new condition; manufacturer NetApp; product line ASA (All-SAN Array); model A800; form factor 2U rack-mount; controller architecture Symmetric active-active dual controllers; protocol support NVMe/FC, iSCSI, FC, FCoE. Manufacturer part number ASA-A800. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.