The HPE Primera 600 Storage System is an enterprise all-flash platform for mission-critical workloads. Built on a cloud-native architecture with HPE InfoSight, it delivers predictable performance, resilience, and always-on availability for databases and tier-1 applications.
Guide price: Price range: £9,500.00 through £35,000.00 Ex. VAT
Mission-critical enterprise applications require storage platforms capable of delivering high availability and predictable performance across large-scale infrastructure.
The HPE Primera 600 Storage platform delivers enterprise-class all-flash storage with NVMe-ready architecture, active-active controllers, and support for 32Gb Fibre Channel and 25GbE connectivity. The system is designed to support large-scale enterprise applications. NVMe-ready architecture, active-active design, and AI-driven analytics are intended for environments where downtime or unpredictable latency has a direct impact on critical business operations.
The platform incorporates AI-driven predictive analytics through HPE InfoSight and a resilient architecture designed to deliver 100% data availability guarantee for mission-critical workloads. That focus on resilience and performance helps teams support tier-one workloads such as ERP, databases, and analytics under a platform built for continuous service delivery. Organisations that require disaggregated block storage that scales performance and capacity independently may also consider the HPE Alletra MP B10000 Storage System, for expanding mission-critical storage without overprovisioning the full platform.
High-availability architecture and predictive analytics allow organisations to maintain consistent storage performance and minimise downtime across critical application environments. Consistent uptime and faster problem prevention reduce operational risk, giving the business a more dependable foundation for revenue-generating and mission-critical applications.
Our specialists can design and deploy HPE Primera 600 Storage solutions aligned to mission-critical enterprise infrastructure.
The HPE Primera 600 Storage platform delivers mission-critical storage designed for enterprise environments that require high availability, consistent performance, and automated operations for business-critical applications.
Active-Active Multi-Node Architecture
Supports 2-node and 4-node configurations to deliver scalable performance and high availability.
All-Flash Storage Platform
Designed for flash media to provide low-latency performance for demanding enterprise workloads.
Flexible Host Connectivity
Supports Fibre Channel and iSCSI host connectivity for integration with modern data centre environments.
Enterprise Storage Performance
Optimised to support mission-critical applications such as databases and large virtualised environments.
HPE InfoSight Predictive Analytics
AI-driven analytics monitor system health and proactively identify potential issues.
Automated Storage Optimisation
Intelligent data placement and system optimisation improve performance and efficiency.
Non-Disruptive Lifecycle Operations
Supports firmware updates, expansion, and maintenance without disrupting applications.
Whether modernising legacy enterprise storage or supporting mission-critical workloads, we help design HPE Primera 600 environments that deliver predictable performance and continuous availability.
| Product Family | HPE Primera |
|---|---|
| Product Series | 600, 6000 |
| Deployment | Data Centre |
| Target Organisation Size | Large Enterprise |
| Primary Use Case | Mission-Critical Storage |
| Workload Profile | Mission-Critical Databases |
| Storage Performance Tier | Ultra Performance |
| Product Tier | Specialist |
| Latency Tier | Ultra-Low Latency |
| Scalability Model | Clustered Controllers |
| Architecture Type | |
| Storage Type | All-Flash |
| Access Architecture | Block |
| NVMe Support Level | End-to-End NVMe |
| Maximum Raw Capacity | 35 PB |
| Maximum Effective Capacity | 140 PB |
| Capacity Basis | Model Maximum |
| Drive Bays | 24 |
| Drive Interface | NVMe |
| Supported Media Types | SSD |
| Controller Architecture | Active-Active Controllers |
| Controller Cache | 2 TB |
| Maximum Expansion Shelves | 24 |
| Supported Protocols | iSCSI / Fibre Channel / NVMe-oF |
| Host Interface Types | 25/100Gb Ethernet / 32Gb FC |
| Maximum Host Ports | 32 |
| Data Protection | RAID 6 |
| Deduplication Support | Yes |
| Compression Support | Yes |
| Data Reduction Method | Inline Deduplication + Compression |
| Power Redundancy | Hot-swappable PSUs |
| Cloud Integration | Hybrid Cloud Mobility |
HPE Primera 600 Storage is designed for organisations that need mission-critical shared storage for core production environments. It is best suited to enterprise estates where application uptime, low-latency performance, and resilient service delivery matter more than the simpler operational profile of entry and midrange arrays.
Primera 600 is well suited to transactional databases, ERP platforms, and other core business systems where storage disruption has direct operational impact. It provides enterprise shared storage for environments that need consistent performance and strong service continuity.
Large virtual server environments often need shared storage that can support dense consolidation without unstable latency as workloads grow. Primera 600 fits these deployments where clustered hypervisors, business applications, and infrastructure services all rely on a central enterprise array.
Private cloud platforms and core internal services often need shared storage that scales with production demand while keeping operations predictable. Primera 600 works well where application uptime, controlled growth, and resilient shared storage all need to sit on one platform.
Organisations refreshing older enterprise arrays often want a stronger platform for current production workloads without stepping down into midrange storage. Primera 600 is a strong fit where SAN modernisation is driven by resilience, performance, and operational continuity.
Some environments need one storage platform for databases, virtual machines, line-of-business systems, and other important services. Primera 600 suits these estates where multiple production workloads share the same array and dependable behaviour is central to daily operations.
Our team can help design and deploy HPE Primera 600 storage for mission-critical applications, virtualisation, and resilient enterprise SAN environments.
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