{"title":"HPE Hard Drives","description":"\u003cp\u003eHPE hard drives come in a multiple range of formats and sizes. One thing that we stress is to double check the compatibility of the drive you consider with the server you are installing it in. If you provide your IT Yuda representative with the server you currently have or are considering buying, we are happy to double check this for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanning to replace your hard drives? Below are the signs that it’s time to invest in a new hard drive. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA change in speed is one of the first signs that something is up with your drive. Assuming that memory is not the problem, the odds are that the drive is nearing the end of its useful life. The next best step is to find what HPE hard drives are compatible with your \u003ca title=\"HP Servers\" href=\"https:\/\/ityuda.com\/collections\/hpe-servers\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHPE servers\u003c\/a\u003e and buy a new one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncrease in program crashes or those applications on the server could be another sign of a problem with network hardware. The hard drive might have even minor damage that does not stop it from operating but can cause some issues. The best option here is to replace your storage ASAP to reduce the risk of data loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need the best hard drive, our \u003ca title=\"About IT Yuda\" href=\"https:\/\/ityuda.com\/pages\/about-us\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eteam at IT Yuda\u003c\/a\u003e is always here to help. We can provide you with options ranging from SATA server hard drives to new lightning-fast SSD storage. We also offer a wide range of HPE SAS drives for our customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlong with the above, on ityuda.com you’ll find the storage options for all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ityuda.ca\/collections\/hpe-gen11-servers\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"HP Proliant DL380 Gen11\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11\u003c\/a\u003e and DL360 servers. It’s our pleasure to provide our clients with the best replacement options they need.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"p18434-b21-hpe-960gb-sata-mu-sff-sc-mv-ssd","title":"P18434-B21 - HPE 960GB SATA MU SFF SC MV SSD","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"140\"\u003eHPE P18434-B21 — 960GB SATA 6G Mixed Use SFF Smart Carrier Multi-Vendor SSD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"156\"\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eP18434-B21 is an HPE enterprise SATA solid-state drive designed for HPE ProLiant servers and supported storage platforms.\u003cbr data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"282\"\u003eIt’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"324\"\u003e960GB SATA 6Gb\/s Mixed Use (MU)\u003c\/strong\u003e SSD in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"366\"\u003e2.5\" small form factor (SFF)\u003c\/strong\u003e that ships on an \u003cstrong data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"410\"\u003eHPE Smart Carrier (SC)\u003c\/strong\u003e for hot-swap bays.\u003cbr data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"432\"\u003e“Multi-Vendor” indicates HPE may supply an approved equivalent SSD model over time while keeping the same workload class and published specification range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"635\"\u003eWhy buyers pick P18434-B21 (plain English)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"798\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"672\"\u003eBalanced capacity and endurance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"675\"\u003e960GB provides significant usable space with endurance suited for both reads and writes in typical production environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"931\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"828\"\u003eMixed Use workload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"831\"\u003eDesigned for balanced read and write activity — a versatile choice for general enterprise workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"962\"\u003eEnterprise SATA interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"965\"\u003eSATA 6Gb\/s offers broad compatibility and cost-effective performance for mainstream storage tiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003eHot-swap ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003eIncludes an HPE Smart Carrier for easy installation, tool-less replacement, and drive status feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003eMulti-Vendor value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003eApproved multi-vendor sourcing provides cost advantages while maintaining workload-consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003e60-second spec box (P18434-B21)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1380\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003e960GB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003eSATA 6Gb\/s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003cbr data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1449\"\u003eHPE Smart Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1500\"\u003eMixed Use (MU)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1535\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003eBalanced read\/write SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1628\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003eHPE-qualified SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1664\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1642\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1666\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1666\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1678\" 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data-start=\"1579\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1602\" data-start=\"1579\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1602\"\u003eHPE-qualified SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1680\" data-start=\"1646\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1658\" data-start=\"1646\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1661\" data-start=\"1658\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1800\" data-start=\"1682\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1694\" data-start=\"1682\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1697\" data-start=\"1694\"\u003eVirtualization datastores, mixed transactional workloads, boot\/app storage, general enterprise storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1855\" data-start=\"1802\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1875\" data-start=\"1857\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1873\" data-start=\"1857\"\u003ePerfect 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performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"710\"\u003e1.92TB delivers plenty of usable space while maintaining dependable throughput for read-focused workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"962\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"851\"\u003eRead Intensive workload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"854\"\u003eOptimized for environments dominated by reads with moderate writes — ideal for many enterprise applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eEnterprise SAS interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"995\"\u003eSAS 12Gb\/s offers reliable dual-ported connectivity, robust error recovery, and predictable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003eHot-swap ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr 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12Gb\/s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003cbr data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003eHPE Smart Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1567\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003eRead-optimized enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003eHPE-qualified SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1723\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1701\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1737\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003eRead-heavy enterprise apps, analytics, virtualization read tiers, boot\/OS storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"2075\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"1980\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"1980\"\u003eRead-dominant enterprise workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2038\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2038\"\u003eVirtualization infrastructures (read-optimized tiers)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2075\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2075\"\u003eLarge-capacity boot and OS volumes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003eYou need balanced read\/write → Mixed Use (MU) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2227\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2166\" data-end=\"2227\"\u003eYou need higher write endurance → Write Intensive (WI) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2228\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003eYou need the lowest latency and max IOPS → NVMe SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2284\" data-end=\"2293\"\u003eTL;DR\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2295\" data-end=\"2482\"\u003eP36999-B21 is HPE’s 1.92TB SAS 12G Read Intensive SFF SSD on Smart Carrier:\u003cbr data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2373\"\u003ea hot-swap, value-oriented enterprise SAS SSD optimized for read-centric workloads with high usable capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HP Enterprise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41982446436564,"sku":"P36999-B21","price":2295.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/1110\/2253\/products\/R0Q47A_929fb9f6-d726-4423-917c-4509329df26d.jpg?v=1753502045"},{"product_id":"p37005-b21-hpe-960gb-sas-mu-sff-sc-vs-mv-ssd","title":"P37005-B21 - HPE 960GB SAS MU SFF SC VS MV SSD","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"31140f32-2d78-4bbd-9f76-aab7d7260e5a\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-210\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"2ce0a958-8254-4eef-9794-e811f9bcdc4a\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"72\"\u003eHPE \u003cstrong data-start=\"7\" data-end=\"21\"\u003eP37005-B21\u003c\/strong\u003e — 7.68TB SATA 6G Mixed Use SFF BC Multi-Vendor SSD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"90\"\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"411\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"157\"\u003eP37005-B21 is an HPE enterprise SATA SSD for ProLiant servers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"160\"\u003eIt’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"220\"\u003e7.68TB SATA 6Gb\/s, Mixed Use (MU), 2.5\" SFF drive\u003c\/strong\u003e that ships on an \u003cstrong data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"264\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (BC)\u003c\/strong\u003e for hot-swap bays. “Multi-Vendor” means HPE may supply equivalent approved SSD models over time, while keeping the same workload class\/spec range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"416\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"463\"\u003eWhy buyers pick P37005-B21 (plain English)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"943\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"608\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"608\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"503\"\u003eHuge capacity with real endurance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"506\"\u003eMixed Use gives you a safer write profile than Read Intensive when the workload isn’t “mostly read.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"737\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"737\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"642\"\u003eMax TB per SFF bay on SATA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"645\"\u003e7.68TB is ideal for dense all-flash tiers in SFF servers without jumping to SAS\/NVMe cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"835\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"835\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"759\"\u003eHot-swap ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"762\"\u003eComes pre-mounted in the HPE carrier for easy install in ProLiant bays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"943\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"943\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"868\"\u003eEnterprise-qualified part\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"871\"\u003eHPE firmware validation + consistent supply via Multi-Vendor sourcing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"948\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"984\"\u003e60-second spec box (P37005-B21)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1000\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"998\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003e7.68 TB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003eSATA 6 Gb\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1152\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1150\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eMixed Use (MU)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003eEndurance class: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003e~3 DWPD range\u003c\/strong\u003e (balanced read\/write)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003eHPE-qualified, digitally signed firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003eLarge VM datastores, app tiers, moderate-write databases, dense server flash pools where SATA is sufficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1565\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003eProLiant servers with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003eSFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003eDense all-flash storage tiers needing both capacity + write tolerance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003eVirtualization and general production workloads with meaningful write activity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1801\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"1876\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1876\"\u003eYou’re almost entirely read-heavy → \u003cstrong data-start=\"1840\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/strong\u003e costs less\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003eYou want dual-port reliability and better sustained performance → \u003cstrong data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1960\"\u003eSAS 12G\/24G\u003c\/strong\u003e SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003eYou need the lowest latency \/ highest throughput → \u003cstrong data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003eNVMe\u003c\/strong\u003e SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2051\"\u003eTL;DR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2255\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2126\"\u003eP37005-B21 is HPE’s 7.68TB SATA 6G Mixed-Use SFF SSD on Basic Carrier:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2126\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003ea hot-swap enterprise SATA SSD that maximizes capacity per bay while keeping balanced endurance for real production workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HP Enterprise","offers":[{"title":"Default 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Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003eMixed Use (MU)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1633\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003eBalanced read\/write enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003eHPE-qualified SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp 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performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003e60-second spec box (P18422-B21)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003e480GB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003eSATA 6Gb\/s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1513\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003cbr data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003eHPE Smart Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003eRead-optimized enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1672\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003eHPE-qualified SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1752\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1752\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003eBoot and OS storage, read-centric application tiers, virtualization read caches, general enterprise use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1873\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"1944\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"2117\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003eRead-dominant enterprise workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2032\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003eVirtualization infrastructures (read-optimized tiers)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2117\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2090\" data-end=\"2117\"\u003eCost-conscious SATA storage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2148\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2341\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2217\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2153\" data-end=\"2217\"\u003eYou need balanced read\/write performance → Mixed Use (MU) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2218\" data-end=\"2281\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2220\" data-end=\"2281\"\u003eYou need higher write endurance → Write Intensive (WI) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2282\" data-end=\"2341\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2284\" data-end=\"2341\"\u003eYou need ultra-low latency and very high 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approved equivalent SSD model over time while maintaining the same workload class and published specification range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"654\"\u003eWhy buyers pick P18424-B21 (plain English)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"812\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"683\"\u003eLarge SATA SSD capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"686\"\u003e960GB gives you significant usable space for OS, boot volumes, and read-focused workloads while keeping cost per gigabyte low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"991\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eRead Intensive workload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"850\"\u003eOptimized for environments where reads dominate and writes happen only moderately — ideal for boot, application, and read-centric data tiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eEnterprise SATA interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eSATA 6 Gb\/s offers broad compatibility and cost-effective performance for mainstream server storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003eHot-swap ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003eComes with an HPE Smart Carrier for easy installation, tool-less replacement, and visual drive status indicators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1285\"\u003eMulti-Vendor value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eApproved multi-vendor sourcing offers cost advantages without sacrificing workload consistency or supportability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003e60-second spec box (P18424-B21)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003e960GB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003eSATA 6 Gb\/s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1516\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1519\"\u003e2.5″ SFF\u003cbr data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003eHPE Smart Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1578\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1653\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003eRead-optimized enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003eHPE-qualified SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1722\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1722\" data-end=\"1734\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"1737\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003eBoot\/OS storage, read-focused application tiers, virtualization read caches, general enterprise storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1932\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1950\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2123\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003eRead-dominant enterprise workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003eVirtualization infrastructures with heavy reads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2123\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2090\" data-end=\"2123\"\u003eCost-conscious SATA storage tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2125\" data-end=\"2156\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2125\" data-end=\"2154\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2157\" data-end=\"2334\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2157\" data-end=\"2211\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2211\"\u003eYou need balanced read\/write → Mixed Use (MU) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2212\" data-end=\"2275\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2275\"\u003eYou need higher write endurance → Write Intensive (WI) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2276\" data-end=\"2334\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2278\" data-end=\"2334\"\u003eYou need the lowest latency and highest IOPS → NVMe SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 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data-end=\"1498\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003e1.92TB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003eSATA 6 Gb\/s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003e2.5″ SFF\u003cbr data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003eHPE Smart Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1628\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003eRead-optimized enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003eHPE-qualified SST firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1784\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1928\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1817\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1817\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003eBoot\/OS storage, read-centric application tiers, virtualization read caches, and general enterprise storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"1983\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2003\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2185\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003eRead-dominant enterprise workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2087\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003eVirtualization infrastructures where reads outweigh writes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2185\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2185\"\u003eCost-sensitive SATA storage tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2218\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2216\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2404\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2285\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2285\"\u003eYou need balanced read\/write performance → Mixed Use (MU) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2286\" data-end=\"2349\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2349\"\u003eYou need higher write endurance → Write Intensive (WI) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2350\" data-end=\"2404\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2352\" data-end=\"2404\"\u003eYou need lowest latency and highest IOPS → NVMe SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2406\" data-end=\"2415\"\u003eTL;DR\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2417\" data-end=\"2618\"\u003eP18426-B21 is HPE’s 1.92TB SATA 6G Read Intensive SFF SSD on Smart Carrier:\u003cbr data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2495\"\u003ea hot-swap enterprise SATA SSD optimized for read-heavy workloads with substantial capacity and cost-effective performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HP Enterprise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43875661021396,"sku":"P18426-B21","price":1099.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/1110\/2253\/products\/R0Q47A_92deec7e-8600-4a0b-b647-c3ed25280fb4.jpg?v=1753502035"},{"product_id":"p18428-b21-hpe-3-84tb-sata-6g-ri-sff-sc-mv-ssd","title":"P18428-B21 - HPE 3.84TB SATA 6G RI SFF SC MV SSD","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"143\"\u003eHPE P18428-B21 — 3.84TB SATA 6G Read Intensive SFF SC Multi-Vendor SSD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"159\"\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"601\"\u003eP18428-B21 is an HPE enterprise SATA solid-state drive designed for HPE 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capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"681\"\u003e3.84TB delivers ample usable storage for server workloads without high SSD pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"884\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"799\"\u003eRead Intensive workload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"802\"\u003eOptimized for workloads dominated by read activity with moderate write operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"915\"\u003eEnterprise SATA interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"918\"\u003eSATA 6Gb\/s offers broad compatibility and cost-effective performance for mainstream storage tiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003eHot-swap ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003eIncludes an 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data-end=\"1429\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003cbr data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003eHPE Smart Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1449\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003eRead-optimized enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eHPE-qualified SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1627\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1608\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003eRead-dominant applications, virtualization reads, boot\/OS storage, general enterprise storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1811\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1986\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1857\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1857\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"1893\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"1893\"\u003eRead-heavy enterprise workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1944\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1944\"\u003eVirtualization infrastructures (VM boot\/reads)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1986\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"1986\"\u003eCost-conscious enterprise storage tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2019\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2017\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2022\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003eYou need balanced read\/write performance → Mixed Use (MU) 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data-end=\"628\"\u003eP23608-B21 is an HPE enterprise hard disk drive for ProLiant servers and storage arrays.\u003cbr data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"248\"\u003eIt’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"274\"\u003e16TB SAS 12Gb\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"289\"\u003e7,200 RPM\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"323\"\u003elarge form factor (3.5\" LFF)\u003c\/strong\u003e drive with \u003cstrong data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"353\"\u003ehelium sealing\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"377\"\u003e512e sector format\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"413\"\u003eInstant Secure Erase (ISE)\u003c\/strong\u003e support.\u003cbr data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"425\"\u003eThe drive ships on an \u003cstrong data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"473\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (BC)\u003c\/strong\u003e for hot-swap bays and is \u003cstrong data-start=\"499\" 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class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"55\"\u003eHere you go — formatted \u003cstrong data-start=\"24\" data-end=\"35\"\u003eexactly\u003c\/strong\u003e like your template.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"60\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"136\"\u003eHPE P23857-B21 — 16TB SATA 6G 7.2K LFF Helium 512e ISE Multi-Vendor HDD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"152\"\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"638\"\u003eP23857-B21 is an HPE enterprise hard disk drive designed for ProLiant servers, storage arrays, and tower systems.\u003cbr data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"270\"\u003eIt’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"296\"\u003e16TB SATA 6Gb\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"311\"\u003e7,200 RPM\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"313\" 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data-turn-id=\"d1e80306-48d4-4eff-b938-628b6d073b7e\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-245\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"user\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pt-12 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"user\" data-message-id=\"d1e80306-48d4-4eff-b938-628b6d073b7e\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden items-end rtl:items-start\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"user-message-bubble-color corner-superellipse\/1.1 relative rounded-[18px] px-4 py-1.5 data-[multiline]:py-3 max-w-[var(--user-chat-width,70%)]\" data-multiline=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\"\u003eP23863-B21 - HPE 16TB SAS 12G BC 7.2K LFF SC Helium 512e ISE MV HDD\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex justify-end\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" 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data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1537\"\u003eSAS 12 Gb\/s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1582\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003eRotational speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1570\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003e7,200 RPM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1609\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003e3.5″ LFF\u003cbr data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1662\"\u003eMedia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1665\"\u003eHelium sealed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003eSector format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003e512e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1747\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1718\"\u003eSecurity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1721\"\u003eInstant Secure Erase (ISE)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1795\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eDrive class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003eCapacity-tier enterprise HDD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1809\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003eBulk storage, backup tiers, archival datasets, large file shares.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1932\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1950\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2144\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003eProLiant servers and arrays with LFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2044\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2044\"\u003eHigh-capacity bulk storage tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2097\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2097\"\u003eFile servers, backup targets, and archival pools\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2098\" data-end=\"2144\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2144\"\u003eCost-sensitive enterprise capacity expansion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2146\" data-end=\"2177\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2146\" data-end=\"2175\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2363\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2239\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2239\"\u003eYou need higher IOPS or lower latency → SSDs or NVMe SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2240\" data-end=\"2304\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2304\"\u003eYou want dual-port path redundancy → SAS SSDs\/HDDs (12G\/24G)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2305\" data-end=\"2363\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2307\" data-end=\"2363\"\u003eYou need performance-tier storage → 10K\/15K SAS or flash\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2365\" data-end=\"2374\"\u003eTL;DR\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp 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data-end=\"1421\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1415\"\u003e300 GB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003eSAS 12 Gb\/s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1485\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1472\"\u003eRotational speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003e15,000 RPM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1554\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e2.5″ SFF\u003cbr data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003eDrive class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003ePerformance-tier enterprise HDD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003eDatabase logs, transactional workloads, I\/O-intensive mechanical tiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003eI\/O-sensitive mixed workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1891\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1891\"\u003eDatabase logging and index storage tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003eEnvironments needing better mechanical IOPS than 7.2K\/10K HDDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"1991\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1992\" data-end=\"2183\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1992\" data-end=\"2054\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1994\" data-end=\"2054\"\u003eYou want much higher performance\/low latency → SSD or NVMe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2055\" 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Check your specific server QuickSpecs for supported drive types\/firmware. 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Built for ProLiant Gen10\/Gen10+ (and newer where supported).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"493\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"540\"\u003eWhy buyers pick P28586-B21 (plain English)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"849\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"638\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"638\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"569\"\u003eEnterprise duty cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e MC line for 24×7, I\/O-intensive workloads (databases\/OS\/VM tiers).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"681\"\u003ePredictable latency vs. NL-SAS\/SATA:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10K rpm + SAS 12G keeps mixed arrays snappy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"849\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"849\"\u003e\u003cstrong 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confirm compatibility in your server QuickSpecs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2405\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2410\" data-end=\"2437\"\u003eQuick compatibility tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2655\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2655\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2655\"\u003eDesigned for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2453\" data-end=\"2469\"\u003eHPE ProLiant\u003c\/strong\u003e SFF SAS bays (Gen10\/Gen10+, and often back-compatible with Gen8\/Gen9 in SAS SFF). 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class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"4d7b22a3-d0f7-4607-9317-8d7493b5d59d\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"55\"\u003eHere you go — formatted \u003cstrong data-start=\"24\" data-end=\"35\"\u003eexactly\u003c\/strong\u003e like your template.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"60\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"137\"\u003eHPE P37017-B21 — 3.84TB SAS 12G Mixed Use SFF Value SAS Multi-Vendor SSD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"153\"\u003eWhat it 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data-end=\"849\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"762\"\u003eNo tray\/firmware surprises:\u003c\/strong\u003e ships in \u003cstrong data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"794\"\u003eBasic Carrier (BC)\u003c\/strong\u003e for current ProLiant bays with HPE-qualified firmware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"854\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"877\"\u003e60-second spec box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"901\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"899\"\u003eCapacity \/ speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"929\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"929\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"929\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"913\"\u003e300GB\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"929\"\u003e10,000 rpm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"931\" data-end=\"946\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"931\" data-end=\"944\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"975\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"975\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"975\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"963\"\u003eSAS 12Gb\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e (dual-port)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"994\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eForm factor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003c\/strong\u003e, hot-swap in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003eBasic Carrier (BC)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003e512n\u003c\/strong\u003e native sector size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003eMission-Critical (MC)\u003c\/strong\u003e enterprise HDD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eTypical power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e~3.8W idle • ~6–7W random\/sequential (model\/batch dependent)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1285\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose it)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1724\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e ProLiant deployments that want \u003cstrong data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003e10K SAS\u003c\/strong\u003e responsiveness for OS\/VM tiers, app servers, or mixed arrays—without overbuying capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003ePick 1.2TB\/2.4TB 10K\u003c\/strong\u003e if you need larger capacity per spindle at the same performance class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1653\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1653\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003ePick SED\/FIPS variants\u003c\/strong\u003e if compliance requires self-encrypting drives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1724\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1724\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003ePick SAS\/NVMe SSDs\u003c\/strong\u003e for heavy write IOPS or sub-ms latency tiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1729\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1758\"\u003eQuick compatibility tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1862\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1862\"\u003eDesigned for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003eGen10\/Gen10+\u003c\/strong\u003e SFF \u003cstrong data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1801\"\u003eBC\u003c\/strong\u003e bays; always check your server’s QuickSpecs\/firmware matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1865\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003eFor legacy trays (SC\/LPCC) or LFF chassis, match the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"1934\"\u003ecarrier type\u003c\/strong\u003e to your enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003eTL;DR\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"2179\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1984\"\u003eP40430-B21\u003c\/strong\u003e = \u003cstrong data-start=\"1987\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003e300GB 10K SAS, SFF, 512n\u003c\/strong\u003e, in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2037\"\u003eBasic Carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2060\"\u003e3-yr HPE warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e—a compact, ProLiant-ready enterprise HDD when you want dependable 10K SAS performance and HPE-qualified compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HP Enterprise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43875661775060,"sku":"P40430-B21","price":325.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/1110\/2253\/products\/R0Q47A_c1346f18-d2aa-41e6-a4e1-f57890d4cca9.jpg?v=1753502052"},{"product_id":"p40432-b21-hpe-900gb-sas-12g-mc-15k-sff-bc-mv-hdd","title":"P40432-B21 - HPE 900GB SAS 12G MC 15K SFF BC MV HDD","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"194\"\u003eHPE P40432-B21 — 900GB 15K SAS SFF HDD (512n, Mission-Critical, Basic Carrier)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"479\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"211\"\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e A genuine \u003cstrong data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"259\"\u003eHPE 900GB, 15,000-rpm, SAS 12Gb\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"273\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"299\"\u003eMission-Critical (MC)\u003c\/strong\u003e hard drive with \u003cstrong data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"324\"\u003e512n\u003c\/strong\u003e sector format, supplied in an \u003cstrong data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"381\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (BC)\u003c\/strong\u003e and backed by a \u003cstrong data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"417\"\u003e3-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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data-end=\"1001\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"985\"\u003e900GB\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e15,000 rpm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003eSAS 12Gb\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e (dual-port)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003eForm factor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003c\/strong\u003e, hot-swap in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003eBasic Carrier (BC)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003e512n\u003c\/strong\u003e native sector size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003eWorkload 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data-start=\"1312\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose it)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1403\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e OS\/VM\/system tiers and application servers that benefit from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1476\"\u003e15K rpm\u003c\/strong\u003e responsiveness while keeping SAS backplane and hot-swap convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1550\" 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data-end=\"728\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"674\"\u003eBusiness-critical reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"677\"\u003eBuilt and qualified for 24×7 server environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"842\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"842\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"763\"\u003eDrop-in hot-swap simplicity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"766\"\u003eComes pre-mounted in the HPE carrier, so it slides straight into SFF bays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"944\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"944\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"875\"\u003eStable long-term sourcing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eMulti-Vendor keeps supply consistent even as NAND models rotate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr 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case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003eBoot SSD, read-heavy VM tiers, app\/data layers, caching, general server SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1753\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003eBoot drives\u003c\/strong\u003e in ProLiant servers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1646\" 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change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"976\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003e60-second spec box (P40499-B21)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1028\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003e1.92 TB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e\u003cstrong 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data-end=\"1673\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003eVirtualization datastores, mixed transactional workloads, boot\/app storage, general enterprise storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"1887\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"1885\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"2062\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1931\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1890\" data-end=\"1931\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1932\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003eMixed workload enterprise storage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1972\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003eVirtualization and hyperconverged environments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2062\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2023\" data-end=\"2062\"\u003eCost-sensitive production storage tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2095\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2093\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2274\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2151\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2098\" data-end=\"2151\"\u003eYou’re mostly read-heavy → Read Intensive (RI) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2215\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2154\" data-end=\"2215\"\u003eYou need higher write endurance → Write 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Title","offer_id":43875662004436,"sku":"P40502-B21","price":545.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/1110\/2253\/products\/R0Q47A_b7a5c6b4-b85f-4536-986d-ca16f2246bd2.jpg?v=1753502058"},{"product_id":"p40503-b21-hpe-960gb-sata-6g-mu-sff-bc-mv-ssd","title":"P40503-B21 - HPE 960GB SATA 6G MU SFF BC MV SSD","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"67\"\u003eHPE P40503-B21 — 960GB SATA 6G Mixed Use SFF BC Multi-Vendor SSD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"85\"\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"433\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"160\"\u003eP40503-B21 is an HPE enterprise SATA SSD for ProLiant\/Synergy servers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"163\"\u003eIt’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"222\"\u003e960GB SATA 6Gb\/s, Mixed Use (MU), 2.5\" SFF drive\u003c\/strong\u003e that ships on an \u003cstrong 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data-end=\"797\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"696\"\u003eCost-effective SATA capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"699\"\u003eGreat value for VM datastores, app servers, and general enterprise storage where SATA is enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"894\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"894\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eDrop-in hot-swap simplicity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"835\"\u003eComes pre-mounted in the HPE carrier, ready for SFF bays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"935\"\u003eStable long-term SKU availability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"938\"\u003eMulti-Vendor sourcing keeps supply consistent even as NAND models change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003e60-second spec box (P40503-B21)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003e960 GB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003e\u003cstrong 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data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003eYou want higher throughput\/latency → step up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2123\"\u003eSAS 12G\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2135\"\u003eNVMe\u003c\/strong\u003e SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2145\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2157\"\u003eTL;DR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2348\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2231\"\u003eP40503-B21 is HPE’s 960GB SATA 6G Mixed-Use SFF SSD on Basic Carrier:\u003c\/strong\u003e a hot-swap, enterprise-qualified SATA drive with balanced endurance for virtualization and general server workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HP Enterprise","offers":[{"title":"Default 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data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"736\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"662\"\u003eGreat density per SFF bay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"665\"\u003e3.84TB is a strong “TB-per-slot” upgrade without paying for SAS\/NVMe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"843\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"843\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eSimple hot-swap deployment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"773\"\u003ePre-mounted in the HPE carrier, so it’s easy to install and service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"960\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"960\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"883\"\u003eEnterprise-qualified reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"886\"\u003eHPE firmware validation and consistent supply via Multi-Vendor sourcing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"965\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e60-second spec box (P40505-B21)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003e3.84 TB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003e\u003cstrong 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data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003eProLiant servers with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003eSFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1690\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1690\"\u003eDense all-flash tiers needing both capacity + write tolerance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003eVirtualization and general enterprise 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data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003eNVMe\u003c\/strong\u003e SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1966\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003eTL;DR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003eP40505-B21 is HPE’s 3.84TB SATA 6G Mixed-Use SFF SSD on Basic Carrier:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2059\"\u003ea hot-swap enterprise SATA SSD built for large capacity and balanced endurance in real production workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HP Enterprise","offers":[{"title":"Default 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data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"385\"\u003e2.5\" small form factor (SFF)\u003c\/strong\u003e that ships on an \u003cstrong data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"429\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (BC)\u003c\/strong\u003e for hot-swap bays.\u003cbr data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"451\"\u003e“Value SAS Multi-Vendor” means HPE may supply approved equivalent SSD models over time while maintaining the same workload class and published specification range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"662\"\u003eWhy buyers pick P40506-B21 (plain English)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"796\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"711\"\u003eReadable capacity with reliable performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"714\"\u003e960GB delivers usable space for common workloads with consistent read performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"954\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"831\"\u003eRead Intensive 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data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003eRead-optimized enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1637\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1598\"\u003eHPE-qualified SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1675\" 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data-end=\"851\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eDual-port SAS path\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"776\"\u003ePlays nicely in HA storage\/server designs where you want redundant links.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"961\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"961\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"873\"\u003eHot-swap ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"876\"\u003eComes pre-mounted in the HPE carrier, so it slides straight into SFF ProLiant bays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"966\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003e60-second spec box (P40507-B21)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1019\" 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data-end=\"1133\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1221\" 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data-end=\"1414\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003eRead-heavy VM datastores, boot mirrors, app tiers, caching layers, general enterprise SSD pools where SAS is preferred over SATA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1567\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1639\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003eProLiant\/Synergy servers with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003eSFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003eRead-dominant virtualization and application workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003eReplacing SAS HDD tiers with higher-speed SSD capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1844\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003eYou’re write-heavy → go \u003cstrong data-start=\"1873\" data-end=\"1891\"\u003eMixed-Use (MU)\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1919\"\u003eWrite-Intensive (WI)\u003c\/strong\u003e SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003eYou want lowest latency \/ highest throughput → step up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1987\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003eNVMe\u003c\/strong\u003e Gen4\/Gen5 SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003eYou’re cost-optimizing pure boot\/read → SATA RI SSDs may be cheaper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eTL;DR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2270\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2179\"\u003eP40507-B21 is HPE’s 1.92TB SAS 12G Read-Intensive SFF SSD on Basic Carrier:\u003c\/strong\u003e a hot-swap, enterprise-qualified SAS SSD built for large, read-heavy server storage tiers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HP Enterprise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43875662135508,"sku":"P40507-B21","price":1845.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/1110\/2253\/products\/R0Q47A_e0a42166-1bd0-4a57-9177-a2390fce7ff4.jpg?v=1753502062"},{"product_id":"p40508-b21-hpe-3-84tb-sas-12g-ri-sff-bc-value-sas-mv-ssd","title":"P40508-B21 - HPE 3.84TB SAS 12G RI SFF BC Value SAS MV SSD","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"83\"\u003eHPE P40508-B21 — 3.84TB SAS 12G Read Intensive SFF BC Value SAS Multi-Vendor SSD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"101\"\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"475\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"102\" 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data-end=\"988\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"905\"\u003eStable long-term sourcing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"908\"\u003eMulti-Vendor keeps supply consistent even as the underlying SSD model changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"993\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003e60-second spec box (P40508-B21)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e3.84 TB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1061\" 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data-end=\"836\"\u003eMixed Use workload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"839\"\u003eDesigned for environments with both reads and writes — greater tolerance than read-only drives without the cost of heavy-write tiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003eEnterprise SAS interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003e12Gb\/s SAS offers reliable throughput, dual-port connectivity, and robust error handling for server storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003eHot-swap ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003eComes with an HPE Basic Carrier for easy installation in ProLiant hot-swap bays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1218\" 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data-end=\"1477\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1528\"\u003eMixed Use (MU)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003eBalanced read\/write production tier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003eHPE-qualified SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003e3-year HPE 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storage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2017\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"2017\"\u003eVirtualization and HCI environments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2059\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2059\"\u003eCost-sensitive production storage tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2092\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2090\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2283\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2095\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003eYou’re mostly read-heavy → Read Intensive (RI) SSDs cost less\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003eYou need heavy write endurance → Write Intensive (WI) 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data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"377\"\u003e2.5\" small form factor (SFF)\u003c\/strong\u003e that ships on an \u003cstrong data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"421\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (BC)\u003c\/strong\u003e for hot-swap bays.\u003cbr data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"443\"\u003e“Value SAS Multi-Vendor” means HPE may supply approved equivalent SSD models over time while maintaining the same workload class and published specification range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"654\"\u003eWhy buyers pick P40511-B21 (plain English)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"831\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"691\"\u003eBalanced capacity and endurance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"694\"\u003e1.92TB delivers substantial usable storage while providing endurance suited for both reads and writes typical in production environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"981\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"861\"\u003eMixed Use workload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"864\"\u003eOptimized for workloads involving a mixture of reads and writes — an economical balance of performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003eEnterprise SAS interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003e12Gb\/s SAS provides dual-ported connectivity, robust throughput, and enterprise-grade reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1232\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003eHot-swap ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003eComes with an HPE Basic Carrier for easy installation and tool-less replacement in hot-swap bays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1234\" 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data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1500\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1565\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003eMixed Use (MU)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003eBalanced read\/write enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1690\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003eHPE-qualified SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1743\"\u003eVirtualization datastores, mixed transactional workloads, boot\/app storage, general enterprise storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1921\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1919\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1922\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1922\" data-end=\"1965\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1965\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1966\" data-end=\"2003\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2003\"\u003eMixed workload 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data-end=\"1684\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1825\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1723\"\u003eBoot\/OS volumes, read-heavy application tiers, virtualization read caches, general enterprise storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"1900\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"1898\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"2072\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"1944\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1944\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1984\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"1984\"\u003eRead-dominated enterprise workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2036\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1987\" data-end=\"2036\"\u003eVirtualization infrastructures with heavy reads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2072\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2072\"\u003eCost-conscious SATA storage tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2105\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2103\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2298\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2172\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2108\" data-end=\"2172\"\u003eYou need balanced read\/write performance → Mixed Use (MU) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2173\" 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data-end=\"730\" data-start=\"619\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"730\" data-start=\"621\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"660\" data-start=\"621\"\u003eReliable performance upgrade vs HDD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"663\" data-start=\"660\"\u003eMuch faster response and lower latency for everyday server tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"829\" data-start=\"732\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"829\" data-start=\"734\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"752\" data-start=\"734\"\u003eHot-swap ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"755\" data-start=\"752\"\u003eComes pre-mounted in the HPE carrier for clean installation in SFF bays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"944\" data-start=\"831\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"944\" data-start=\"833\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"864\" data-start=\"833\"\u003ePredictable enterprise part\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"867\" data-start=\"864\"\u003eHPE-qualified firmware + consistent availability via Multi-Vendor sourcing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"949\" data-start=\"946\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"985\" data-start=\"951\"\u003e60-second spec box (P44008-B21)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1001\" data-start=\"987\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"999\" data-start=\"987\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1013\" data-start=\"1002\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1013\" data-start=\"1002\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1013\" data-start=\"1004\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1013\" data-start=\"1004\"\u003e960GB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1030\" data-start=\"1015\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1028\" data-start=\"1015\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1047\" data-start=\"1031\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1047\" data-start=\"1031\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1047\" data-start=\"1033\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1047\" data-start=\"1033\"\u003eSATA 6Gb\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1076\" data-start=\"1049\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1074\" data-start=\"1049\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1128\" data-start=\"1077\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1093\" data-start=\"1077\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1093\" data-start=\"1079\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1091\" data-start=\"1079\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1128\" data-start=\"1094\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1128\" data-start=\"1096\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1128\" data-start=\"1096\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1150\" data-start=\"1130\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1148\" data-start=\"1130\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1231\" data-start=\"1151\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1178\" data-start=\"1151\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1178\" data-start=\"1153\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1176\" data-start=\"1153\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1231\" data-start=\"1179\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1231\" data-start=\"1181\"\u003eEndurance class: \u003cstrong data-end=\"1215\" data-start=\"1198\"\u003e~1 DWPD range\u003c\/strong\u003e (read-dominant)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1258\" data-start=\"1233\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1256\" data-start=\"1233\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1314\" data-start=\"1259\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1314\" data-start=\"1259\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1314\" data-start=\"1261\"\u003eHPE-qualified, digitally signed firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1330\" data-start=\"1316\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1328\" data-start=\"1316\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1356\" data-start=\"1331\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1356\" data-start=\"1331\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1356\" data-start=\"1333\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1356\" data-start=\"1333\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1361\" data-start=\"1358\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1415\" data-start=\"1363\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1435\" data-start=\"1417\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1433\" data-start=\"1417\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1558\" data-start=\"1436\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1483\" data-start=\"1436\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1483\" data-start=\"1438\"\u003eProLiant servers with \u003cstrong data-end=\"1481\" data-start=\"1460\"\u003eSFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1508\" data-start=\"1484\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1508\" data-start=\"1486\"\u003eBoot mirrors (RAID1)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1558\" data-start=\"1509\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1558\" data-start=\"1511\"\u003eRead-heavy virtualization and application tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1591\" data-start=\"1560\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1589\" data-start=\"1560\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1765\" data-start=\"1592\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1646\" data-start=\"1592\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1646\" data-start=\"1594\"\u003eYou’re write-heavy → choose \u003cstrong data-end=\"1640\" data-start=\"1622\"\u003eMixed Use (MU)\u003c\/strong\u003e SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1725\" 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replacement in hot-swap bays with visual status indicators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003ePlatform-tuned firmware\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003ePM893-class firmware is validated by HPE for consistent operation across ProLiant platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1451\"\u003e60-second spec box (P44010-B21)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003e3.84 TB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1493\"\u003eSATA 6 Gb\/s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1506\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1506\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e2.5″ SFF\u003cbr data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1639\"\u003eRead-optimized enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1737\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003eHPE PM893-class SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1751\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1754\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003eBoot\/OS volumes, read-heavy application tiers, virtualization read caches, general enterprise storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1947\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"1965\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2050\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2050\"\u003eRead-dominant enterprise workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2051\" data-end=\"2111\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2111\"\u003eVirtualization infrastructures that read more than write\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2114\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003eCost-conscious SATA enterprise storage tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2191\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2189\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2192\" data-end=\"2381\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2192\" data-end=\"2258\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2258\"\u003eYou need balanced read\/write performance → Mixed Use (MU) 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cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"951\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"825\"\u003eMixed Use workload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"828\"\u003eDesigned for environments where both reads and writes occur regularly — a versatile choice for everyday production storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"982\"\u003eEnterprise SATA interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"985\"\u003eSATA 6 Gb\/s provides broad compatibility with server platforms and cost-effective performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eHot-swap ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eIncludes an HPE Basic Carrier for easy tool-less installation and visual status feedback in hot-swap bays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp 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carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1485\"\u003e2.5″ SFF\u003cbr data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1496\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003eMixed Use (MU)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1582\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003eBalanced read\/write enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003eHPE PM897-class SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1724\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1702\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1705\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1841\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1741\"\u003eVirtualization datastores, mixed production workloads, boot\/app storage, general enterprise storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1843\" data-end=\"1896\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1914\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1919\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003eHPE ProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1965\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003eMixed read\/write enterprise workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2007\" data-end=\"2057\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2057\"\u003eVirtualization and hyperconverged environments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eCost-conscious production storage tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2132\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2130\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2311\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2188\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2135\" data-end=\"2188\"\u003eYou’re mostly read-heavy → Read Intensive (RI) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2189\" 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data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1176\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003eEndurance class: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003e~1 DWPD range\u003c\/strong\u003e (read-dominant)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003eHPE-qualified, digitally signed firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp 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data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1885\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003eYou’re write-heavy → \u003cstrong data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003eMixed Use (MU)\u003c\/strong\u003e SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1825\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1825\"\u003eYou want dual-port reliability + higher throughput → \u003cstrong data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1823\"\u003eSAS SSD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1885\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1885\"\u003eYou need lowest latency \/ best performance → \u003cstrong data-start=\"1873\" data-end=\"1885\"\u003eNVMe SSD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1887\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1902\"\u003eTL;DR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1982\"\u003eP44013-B21 is HPE’s 1.92TB SATA 6G Read-Intensive SFF SSD on Basic Carrier:\u003c\/strong\u003e a hot-swap enterprise SATA SSD built for big capacity and read-heavy server workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HP Enterprise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43875662430420,"sku":"P44013-B21","price":1325.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/1110\/2253\/products\/R0Q47A_d039d9a8-f785-4cfa-9b64-b8271a63472b.jpg?v=1753502071"},{"product_id":"p47319-b21-hpe-1-92tb-sata-6g-ri-sff-sc-s4520-ssd","title":"P47319-B21 - HPE 1.92TB SATA 6G RI SFF SC S4520 SSD","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"139\"\u003eHPE P47319-B21 — 1.92TB SATA 6G Read Intensive SFF Smart Carrier S4520 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data-end=\"1348\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003e1.92TB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1385\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003eSATA 6Gb\/s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1454\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1415\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003cbr data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eHPE Smart Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1496\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003eRead-optimized enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003eHPE S4520-class SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1635\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003eRead-heavy enterprise applications, virtualization (read tiers), boot\/OS storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1825\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1899\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"1899\"\u003eRead-dominant workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1957\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1957\"\u003eVirtualization infrastructures (higher read activity)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1958\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003eCost-sensitive SATA enterprise tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2027\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2214\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2032\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003eYou need balanced read\/write performance → Mixed Use (MU) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003eYou need higher write endurance → Write Intensive (WI) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2214\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2214\"\u003eYou need ultra-low latency and max IOPS → NVMe SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2225\"\u003eTL;DR\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2227\" data-end=\"2433\"\u003eP47319-B21 is HPE’s 1.92TB SATA 6G Read Intensive SFF SSD on Smart 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data-end=\"641\"\u003eLarge SATA SSD capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"644\"\u003e3.84TB provides substantial usable storage space for read-focused server workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"888\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"762\"\u003eRead Intensive workload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"765\"\u003eOptimized for workloads dominated by reads with moderate writes — a cost-effective choice for many enterprise applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"919\"\u003eEnterprise SATA interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"922\"\u003eSATA 6Gb\/s offers broad compatibility and cost-efficient performance for mainstream storage needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003eHot-swap ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003eIncludes an HPE Smart Carrier for simple installation, tool-less replacement, and visual drive status feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1276\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003ePlatform-quality firmware\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003eS4520-class firmware ensures stable, validated performance in HPE ProLiant environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003e60-second spec box (P47321-B21)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003e3.84TB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003eSATA 6Gb\/s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003cbr data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003eHPE Smart Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1528\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1496\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003eRead-optimized enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1597\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003eHPE S4520-class SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1599\" data-end=\"1633\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1599\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1614\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eRead-heavy enterprise workloads, virtualization read tiers, boot\/OS storage, general SATA server storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1830\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1828\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"2016\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1913\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1913\"\u003eRead-dominant enterprise workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1914\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1916\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003eVirtualization infrastructures (read-focused tiers)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"2016\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1972\" data-end=\"2016\"\u003eCost-conscious SATA enterprise storage tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2239\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2050\" 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carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1403\" data-start=\"1400\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003cbr data-end=\"1414\" data-start=\"1411\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1484\" data-start=\"1444\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1462\" data-start=\"1444\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1465\" data-start=\"1462\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1537\" data-start=\"1486\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1505\" data-start=\"1486\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1508\" data-start=\"1505\"\u003eRead-optimized enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1606\" data-start=\"1539\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1562\" data-start=\"1539\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1565\" data-start=\"1562\"\u003eHPE S4520-class SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1642\" data-start=\"1608\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1620\" 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data-start=\"1887\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1914\" data-start=\"1889\"\u003eRead-dominant workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1970\" data-start=\"1915\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1970\" data-start=\"1917\"\u003eVirtualization infrastructures (read-focused tiers)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2017\" data-start=\"1971\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2017\" data-start=\"1973\"\u003eCost-conscious SATA enterprise storage tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2050\" data-start=\"2019\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2048\" data-start=\"2019\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2236\" data-start=\"2051\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2117\" data-start=\"2051\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2117\" data-start=\"2053\"\u003eYou need balanced read\/write performance → Mixed Use (MU) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2181\" 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w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"72\"\u003eHPE \u003cstrong data-start=\"7\" data-end=\"21\"\u003eP47325-B21\u003c\/strong\u003e — 1.92TB SATA 6G Mixed Use SFF BC Multi-Vendor SSD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"90\"\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"410\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"135\"\u003eP47325-B21 is an HPE enterprise SATA SSD\u003c\/strong\u003e for ProLiant servers.\u003cbr data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"160\"\u003eIt’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"220\"\u003e1.92TB SATA 6Gb\/s, Mixed Use (MU), 2.5\" SFF drive\u003c\/strong\u003e that ships on an \u003cstrong data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"264\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (BC)\u003c\/strong\u003e for hot-swap bays. “Multi-Vendor” means HPE may supply equivalent approved SSD models over time while keeping the same workload class\/spec range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"415\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"462\"\u003eWhy buyers pick P47325-B21 (plain English)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"990\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"638\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"638\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"506\"\u003eBig capacity + better write tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"509\"\u003eMixed Use is ideal when you need large SATA SSD capacity but expect meaningful writes from VMs, apps, and production workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"767\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"767\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"671\"\u003eGreat density per SFF bay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"674\"\u003e1.92TB is a sweet spot for building all-flash pools without jumping to SAS or NVMe pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"875\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"875\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"789\"\u003eHot-swap ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"792\"\u003eShips pre-mounted in the HPE carrier so it installs cleanly in ProLiant SFF bays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"990\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"990\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"913\"\u003eEnterprise-qualified stability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"916\"\u003eHPE firmware + Multi-Vendor sourcing keeps it predictable and supported.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"995\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003e60-second spec box (P47325-B21)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003e1.92TB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003eSATA 6Gb\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1138\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1195\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003eMixed Use (MU)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003eEndurance class: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1257\"\u003e~3 DWPD range\u003c\/strong\u003e (balanced read\/write)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003eHPE-qualified, digitally signed firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1376\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1418\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003eVM datastores, app tiers, moderate-write databases, general enterprise SATA flash pools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1516\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1590\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1760\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003eProLiant servers with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003eSFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003eMixed read\/write virtualization environments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1760\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1760\"\u003eLarge production SATA flash tiers with better endurance than RI drives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1762\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1762\" data-end=\"1791\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1868\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1868\"\u003eYou’re mostly read-heavy → \u003cstrong data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/strong\u003e SATA SSDs cost less\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1871\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003eYou want dual-port reliability + higher sustained performance → \u003cstrong data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1947\"\u003eSAS SSDs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003eYou need ultra-low latency and max IOPS → \u003cstrong data-start=\"1994\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003eNVMe SSDs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2024\"\u003eTL;DR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2212\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eP47325-B21 is HPE’s 1.92TB SATA 6G Mixed-Use SFF SSD on Basic Carrier:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2102\"\u003ea hot-swap enterprise SATA SSD with large capacity and balanced endurance for real-world production workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-hidden=\"true\" data-edge=\"true\" class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px absolute bottom-0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HP Enterprise","offers":[{"title":"Default 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class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003eMixed Use (MU)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003eEndurance class: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e~3 DWPD range\u003c\/strong\u003e (balanced read\/write)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003eHPE-qualified, digitally signed firmware for 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data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1590\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1608\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003eProLiant servers with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1656\"\u003eSFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1724\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1724\"\u003eDense all-flash tiers needing both capacity + write tolerance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003eVirtualization and general enterprise production workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"2031\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"1893\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1893\"\u003eYou’re mostly read-heavy → \u003cstrong data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/strong\u003e SATA SSDs cost less\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003eYou want dual-port reliability and better sustained performance → \u003cstrong data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"1974\"\u003eSAS SSDs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2031\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2031\"\u003eYou need lowest latency and max IOPS → \u003cstrong data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2031\"\u003eNVMe SSDs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2036\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2048\"\u003eTL;DR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2049\" data-end=\"2241\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2049\" data-end=\"2123\"\u003eP47327-B21 is HPE’s 3.84TB SATA 6G Mixed-Use SFF SSD on Basic Carrier:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2123\" data-end=\"2126\"\u003ea hot-swap enterprise SATA SSD built for large capacity and balanced endurance in real production server workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HP Enterprise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43875662659796,"sku":"P47327-B21","price":3295.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/1110\/2253\/products\/R0Q47A_a366e34f-e36b-48c4-8b77-01c98a66e47d.jpg?v=1753502076"},{"product_id":"p47810-b21-hpe-480gb-sata-6g-ri-sff-sc-pm893-ssd","title":"P47810-B21 - HPE 480GB SATA 6G RI SFF SC PM893 SSD","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"138\"\u003eHPE P47810-B21 — 480GB SATA 6G Read Intensive SFF Smart Carrier PM893 SSD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"154\"\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"572\"\u003eP47810-B21 is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"214\"\u003eHPE enterprise SATA solid-state drive\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for HPE ProLiant servers and supported storage platforms.\u003cbr data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"284\"\u003eIt’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"333\"\u003e480 GB SATA 6 Gb\/s Read Intensive (RI)\u003c\/strong\u003e SSD in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"375\"\u003e2.5″ small form factor (SFF)\u003c\/strong\u003e that ships on an \u003cstrong data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"419\"\u003eHPE Smart Carrier (SC)\u003c\/strong\u003e for hot-swap bays.\u003cbr data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"441\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"454\"\u003ePM893\u003c\/strong\u003e designation indicates HPE’s platform firmware and validation class tuned for predictable enterprise SATA performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"620\"\u003eWhy buyers pick P47810-B21 (plain English)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"775\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"646\"\u003eRight-sized capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"649\"\u003e480 GB delivers a practical amount of usable space for operating systems, boot volumes, and read-focused enterprise workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp 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data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003ePlatform-tuned firmware\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003ePM893-class firmware is validated by HPE for consistent, reliable behavior on ProLiant platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003e60-second spec box (P47810-B21)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003e480 GB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1411\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003eSATA 6 Gb\/s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1494\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003e2.5″ SFF\u003cbr data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1466\"\u003eHPE Smart Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1560\"\u003eRead-optimized enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1614\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003eHPE PM893-class SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1694\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1672\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1711\"\u003eBoot and OS storage, read-heavy application tiers, virtualization read caches, general enterprise SATA storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"2084\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"1980\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"1980\"\u003eRead-dominant enterprise workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2041\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2041\"\u003eVirtualization infrastructures with read-optimized tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2084\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2084\"\u003eCost-conscious SATA storage environments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2086\" data-end=\"2117\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2086\" data-end=\"2115\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2118\" data-end=\"2307\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2118\" data-end=\"2184\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2120\" data-end=\"2184\"\u003eYou need balanced read\/write performance → Mixed Use (MU) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2185\" 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data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"830\"\u003eRead Intensive workload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"833\"\u003eOptimized for environments with frequent reads and moderate writes — ideal for many enterprise and virtualization workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"987\"\u003eEnterprise SAS interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"990\"\u003e12Gb\/s SAS delivers reliable throughput, dual-port connectivity, and robust error handling for server storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003eHot-swap ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003eIncludes an HPE Smart Carrier for easy installation and LED status indicators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eMulti-Vendor value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eApproved multi-vendor sourcing provides cost advantages while keeping workload-consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003e60-second spec box (P49034-B21)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003e3.84TB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1418\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003eSAS 12Gb\/s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1487\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003cbr data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1459\"\u003eHPE Smart Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1582\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003eRead-optimized enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003eHPE-qualified SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1663\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1663\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1699\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1702\"\u003eRead-heavy databases, analytics, boot and OS storage, virtualization datastores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1837\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1857\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"2026\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003eRead-dominated enterprise workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003eVirtualization infrastructure and VDI reads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2026\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1992\" data-end=\"2026\"\u003eBoot and application storage tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2028\" data-end=\"2059\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2028\" data-end=\"2057\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2226\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2120\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2120\"\u003eYou need balanced reads and writes → Mixed Use (MU) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2121\" data-end=\"2183\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2123\" data-end=\"2183\"\u003eYou need heavy write endurance → Write Intensive (WI) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2184\" data-end=\"2226\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2186\" data-end=\"2226\"\u003eYou need maximum performance → NVMe SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2228\" data-end=\"2237\"\u003eTL;DR\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2239\" data-end=\"2411\"\u003eP49034-B21 is HPE’s 3.84TB SAS 12G Read Intensive SFF SSD on Smart Carrier:\u003cbr data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2317\"\u003ea hot-swap enterprise SAS SSD optimized for read-centric workloads with large usable capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HP Enterprise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43875662758100,"sku":"P49034-B21","price":1675.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/1110\/2253\/products\/R0Q47A_1a37688a-9b24-43b4-a508-be65924461cc.jpg?v=1753502081"},{"product_id":"p49035-b21-hpe-3-84tb-sas-24g-ri-sff-bc-mv-ssd","title":"P49035-B21 - HPE 3.84TB SAS 24G RI SFF BC MV SSD","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"146\"\u003eHPE P49035-B21 — 3.84TB SAS 24G Read Intensive SFF Basic Carrier Multi-Vendor SSD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"162\"\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"601\"\u003eP49035-B21 is an HPE enterprise SAS solid-state drive designed for HPE ProLiant servers and supported storage platforms.\u003cbr data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"287\"\u003eIt’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"315\"\u003e3.84TB SAS 24Gb\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"340\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/strong\u003e SSD in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"382\"\u003e2.5\" small form factor (SFF)\u003c\/strong\u003e that ships on an \u003cstrong data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"426\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (BC)\u003c\/strong\u003e for hot-swap bays.\u003cbr data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"448\"\u003e“Multi-Vendor” means HPE may supply approved equivalent SSD models over time while maintaining the same workload class and published specification range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"649\"\u003eWhy buyers pick P49035-B21 (plain English)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"799\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"681\"\u003eHigher-speed SAS interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"684\"\u003eSAS 24G doubles the throughput over 12G SAS, improving performance for read-heavy workloads without moving to NVMe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"955\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"848\"\u003eLarge capacity with strong read performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"851\"\u003e3.84TB delivers substantial usable space while delivering high read throughput for enterprise workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"990\"\u003eRead Intensive 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data-end=\"1426\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003e3.84TB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1454\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003eSAS 24Gb\/s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1523\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1481\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1484\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003cbr data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1565\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1543\"\u003eWorkload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003eEndurance class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003eRead-optimized enterprise SSD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1643\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003eHPE-qualified SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1721\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1699\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1702\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1834\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003eRead-dominant enterprise workloads, virtualization infrastructure, large-capacity boot\/OS tiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"1889\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"1909\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"1907\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003eRead-heavy enterprise workloads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2046\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1992\" data-end=\"2046\"\u003eVirtualization infrastructures (e.g., VM boot\/reads)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2049\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003eHigher-throughput SAS requirements without moving to 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data-end=\"591\"\u003eP49046-B21 is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"215\"\u003eHPE enterprise SAS solid-state drive\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for HPE ProLiant servers and supported storage platforms.\u003cbr data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"285\"\u003eIt’s an \u003cstrong data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"330\"\u003e800 GB SAS 12 Gb\/s Mixed Use (MU)\u003c\/strong\u003e SSD in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"372\"\u003e2.5″ small form factor (SFF)\u003c\/strong\u003e that ships on an \u003cstrong data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eHPE Smart Carrier (SC)\u003c\/strong\u003e for hot-swap bays.\u003cbr data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"438\"\u003e“Multi-Vendor” means HPE may supply approved equivalent SSD models over time while maintaining the same workload class and published specification range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"639\"\u003eWhy buyers pick P49046-B21 (plain English)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"812\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"685\"\u003eRight-sized capacity for mixed workloads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"688\"\u003e800 GB delivers plenty of usable storage while keeping cost efficient for production workloads that aren’t massive in scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"940\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"842\"\u003eMixed Use workload class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"845\"\u003eBalanced for both reads and writes — a versatile choice for general-purpose enterprise storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"970\"\u003eSAS enterprise interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"973\"\u003e12 Gb\/s SAS provides robust throughput, dual-ported connectivity, and error-handling suitable for demanding server storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp 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data-end=\"1686\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003eFirmware \/ platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003eHPE-qualified SSD firmware for ProLiant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003e3-year HPE warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1842\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003eVirtualization datastores, mixed transactional workloads, boot\/app storage, general enterprise storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1917\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1915\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"1961\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1920\" data-end=\"1961\"\u003eProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003eMixed read\/write enterprise storage tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003eVirtualization and hyperconverged environments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003eCost-sensitive production storage platforms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2137\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2135\"\u003eChoose something else 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class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"67\"\u003eHPE P49047-B21 — 800GB SAS 24G Mixed Use SFF BC Multi-Vendor SSD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"85\"\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"454\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"133\"\u003eP49047-B21 is an HPE enterprise server SSD.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"136\"\u003eIt’s an \u003cstrong data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"184\"\u003e800GB 2.5\" SFF SAS solid-state drive\u003c\/strong\u003e running on \u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"210\"\u003e24Gb\/s SAS\u003c\/strong\u003e, rated \u003cstrong data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"236\"\u003eMixed Use (MU)\u003c\/strong\u003e, and shipped in an \u003cstrong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"282\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier 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data-end=\"788\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"720\"\u003e24G SAS bandwidth + dual-port reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"723\"\u003eHigher throughput than 12G SAS and a better HA story than SATA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"902\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"902\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"823\"\u003eHot-swap drop-in simplicity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"826\"\u003eComes pre-mounted in the HPE carrier, so it slides straight into SFF bays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"930\"\u003eStable SKU over time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"933\"\u003eMulti-Vendor sourcing keeps supply available even when underlying NAND models change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003e60-second spec box (P49047-B21)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003e800 GB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003eSAS 24 Gb\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e (dual-port capable)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003eForm factor \/ carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003e2.5\" SFF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003eHPE Basic Carrier (hot-swap)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003eWorkload 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preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003eWhere it fits (and when to choose something else)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1677\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003eProLiant\/Synergy servers with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1710\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003eSFF hot-swap bays\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003eMixed workloads needing \u003cstrong data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003ebalanced endurance + SAS reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003eRefreshing older 10K\/15K SAS HDD tiers with consistent SSD performance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1906\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"2117\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1985\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"1985\"\u003eYou’re mostly boot\/read-heavy → a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1968\"\u003eRead Intensive (RI)\u003c\/strong\u003e SSD is cheaper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"2051\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2051\"\u003eYou’re aggressively write-heavy → go \u003cstrong data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003eWrite Intensive 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data-end=\"1943\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1908\" data-end=\"1943\"\u003eMixed workload enterprise storage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"1983\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1946\" data-end=\"1983\"\u003eVirtualization and HCI environments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1984\" data-end=\"2025\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"2025\"\u003eCost-sensitive production storage tiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2027\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2027\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003eChoose something else if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2229\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2114\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2114\"\u003eYou’re mostly read-heavy → Read Intensive (RI) SSDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003e\n\u003cp 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