About Our Used HPE Storage
Looking for enterprise-grade used HPE storage systems that deliver performance, scalability, and value? At Alta Technologies, we provide professionally refurbished HP storage hardware backed by our multi-point inspection process, expert technical support, and over 30 years of trusted experience in IT resale.
Whether you're upgrading your infrastructure, expanding capacity, or sourcing hard-to-find parts, Alta offers tested and compatible upgrades for a wide range of HPE SAN storage systems, all backed by an Alta warranty.
Why Choose Used HPE Storage Systems
Used HPE storage systems deliver enterprise-class performance at a fraction of the cost of new hardware, making them a smart choice for IT teams seeking reliable and scalable storage without overspending. These systems support virtualization platforms like VMware and Hyper-V, offer flexible configurations, and are widely adopted in SAN and backup environments. Choosing used also supports sustainability initiatives by extending the life of hardware and reducing e-waste. With proven reliability and broad compatibility, used HPE storage offers real-world value for today’s performance-driven infrastructure needs.
Our Refurbished HP Storage Inventory
Our extensive selection of used HP storage spans the full range of enterprise data storage solutions:
HP StorageWorks XP Disk Arrays
HP XP Disk Arrays are designed for high-performance, mission-critical workloads that require advanced data protection and uptime. While limited in stock, Alta can provide select XP systems and parts upon request, tested and ready for legacy support.
HP EVA Storage Arrays
HP EVA Storage systems deliver a reliable SAN platform for midrange environments. These arrays remain popular in legacy setups, and Alta offers select models and parts that are fully tested and configurable to extend the life of your existing deployment.
Refurbished HP 3PAR Storage
Alta stocks HP 3PAR 8200, 8400, and 8450 systems, ideal for tiered storage, virtualization, and deduplication needs. We offer custom-built configurations, along with parts such as controllers, drives, and host adapters that are professionally tested and backed by an Alta warranty.
HPE Nimble Storage Arrays
Alta offers HPE Nimble Storage systems, including CS210, CS235, and CS1000. These hybrid flash arrays are built for performance, scalability, and flexible capacity. All units are refurbished in-house and available with tailored SSD and HDD configurations.
HP StoreOnce Backup Systems
Used HP StoreOnce systems provide efficient disk-based backup with deduplication and cloud support. Alta offers StoreOnce components, including controllers and chassis, all tested to enterprise standards and configurable for remote or on-site data protection strategies.
HP MSA SAN Storage
Alta stocks HP MSA 2040 systems and related components for entry-level shared storage and virtualization. These systems are compact, cost-effective, and fully refurbished, making them ideal for SMBs seeking scalable SAN solutions with minimal deployment complexity.
HP StorageWorks X-Series Network Storage
HP X-Series NAS systems are designed for file sharing and small-office storage environments. Alta provides professionally refurbished units, where available, that are tested for reliability and offered with configuration support to ensure seamless integration into your network.
Factors to Consider When Buying Used HPE Storage
Compatibility is the first thing to verify when selecting a used HPE storage system. Ensure the array or components you're purchasing integrate smoothly with your existing infrastructure, including servers, networking, and hypervisors.
Verify the inclusion of essential components, including drive trays, controllers, and power supplies. These are often sold separately in the secondary market, so confirm whether they're part of your quoted configuration before ordering.
Evaluate the upgrade potential and expansion options of the model you’re considering. Some systems, such as HP 3PAR or MSA, enable future scalability through the addition of drive enclosures, SSDs, or I/O modules.
Lead time is also critical. Alta Technologies ships most products the same day from in-stock inventory, allowing you to deploy upgrades or replacements quickly without extended downtime.
Finally, look for support on tested and compatible upgrades. Whether you’re adding drives or expanding storage pools, working with a partner like Alta ensures the components are fully vetted for performance and interoperability.
Why Buy Used HP Storage from Alta Technologies?
With over 30 years in IT resale, Alta Technologies is a trusted source for refurbished enterprise hardware. Here's why our customers keep coming back:
- Professionally refurbished by Alta Technologies, not OEM affiliated
- Extensive in-house inventory, over 1.3 million systems and parts ready to ship
- Custom pre-sale consultation and post-sale configuration support
- Environmentally responsible, supporting the circular economy
- Trusted by data center professionals, MSPs, ITADs, and VARs
We're more than a seller, we're your technical partner in maximizing value from your IT investments.
Comparison of Used HP Storage Models
