
So here is example calculation for Storage Array HP 3PAR 7400 having two storage controllers and seven disk enclosures.Īnd following disks: 8x 400GB MLC SSD, 128x 300GB 15K and 40x 900GB 10K = 8 x 3.7W + 128 x 8W + 40 x 6.3W = 29.6 + 1024 + 252 = 1,305.6W Below are typical power consumptions of modern disks. Disk enclosures are populated with disks. Disk Enclosures typically consumes 150-200W. Below storage controllers are disk enclosures.

Typical mid-range storage array has two controllers but some arrays can have even more controllers. Storage controllers are usually rack-mount servers consuming around 200W each.

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