HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller
The HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller is a infrastructure device from Hewlett Packard Enterprise. It features 5 network interfaces. The NDX catalog provides enrichment data across 3 categories including lifecycle, thermal, environmental.
Last verified: April 2, 2026
Key Facts
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
|---|---|
| Model | MSA 2050 SAS Controller |
| Type | Device Type |
| Form Factor | 0U, full-depth |
| Weight | 3 kg |
| Interfaces | 5 ports |
| Source | Community DTL |
| Enrichment | 3 categories available |
Specifications
Interfaces (5)
| Name | Type | Mgmt Only | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| MGMT | 1000base-t | ||
| SAS12g-1 | other | ||
| SAS12g-2 | other | ||
| SAS12g-3 | other | ||
| SAS12g-4 | other |
Console Ports (1)
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Service | usb-mini-a |
Data Sources & Provenance
| Field | Type | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| environmental.max_operating_temp_c | third party | medium | www.storagepartsdirect.com |
| lifecycle.ga_date | vendor documentation | medium-high | support.hpe.com |
| lifecycle.last_support_date | third party | medium | www.parkplacetechnologies.com |
| thermal.cooling_type | heuristic | low | ndx-pipeline-classification |
| lifecycle.eos_date | vendor eol bulletin | high | www.parkplacetechnologies.com |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller?
The HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller is a infrastructure device from Hewlett Packard Enterprise. It features 5 network interfaces. The NDX catalog provides enrichment data across 3 categories including lifecycle, thermal, environmental.
What is the form factor of the HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller?
The HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller is a non-rackable device (0U).
How many ports does the HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller have?
The HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller has 5 network interfaces: 4x other, 1x 1000base-t.
Is the HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller still supported?
Lifecycle data is available for the HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller in the NDX catalog. Access full lifecycle dates including general availability, end-of-sale, and end-of-support through NetBox Cloud or Enterprise.
What operational data is available for the HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller?
The NDX catalog includes enrichment data for the HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller in the following categories: lifecycle, thermal, environmental. Full enrichment values are available through NetBox Cloud or Enterprise.
How do I add the HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller to NetBox?
You can import the HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller directly into NetBox via the NDX features available in NetBox Cloud and NetBox Enterprise. NetBox Community users may download the YAML type definition and import it manually.
Where does the HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller data come from?
The HPE MSA 2050 SAS Controller device type definition originates from the NetBox Community Device Type Library and has been enriched with operational metadata by NetBox Labs.
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Last verified April 2, 2026.
Enrichment Availability
| Category | Available |
|---|---|
| Lifecycle | |
| Thermal | |
| Environmental | |
| Operational | |
| Platform | |
| SNMP | |
| gNMI | |
| NETCONF | |
| Redfish | |
| Modbus | |
| Imagery |
Access full enrichment data with NetBox Cloud or Enterprise.