- Highly efficient consolidation and sharing of storage geared to departmental and small to medium business requirements
 - Cost efficient plus high-availability choices
 - Enterprise-class SAS, SAS Midline, and archival-class SATA Midline drives as the need and budget dictates
 - Dual-ported SAS drives for enterprise needs
 - Large capacity SATA drives for inexpensive archival storage
 - Able to mix SAS and SATA drives within the same drive enclosure
 - Supports mixing LFF and SFF JBODs behind the same array
 
The controller-less MSA P2000 chassis comes standard with twelve Large Form Factor (LFF) 3.5-inch drive bays. It is able to simultaneously support enterprise-class SAS drives, SAS Midline, and archival-class SATA Midline drives.