P47327-B21 - HPE 3.84TB SATA 6G MU SFF BC S4620 SSD

HPE P47327-B21 — 3.84TB SATA 6G Mixed Use SFF BC Multi-Vendor SSD

What it is

P47327-B21 is an HPE enterprise SATA SSD for ProLiant servers.
It’s a 3.84TB SATA 6Gb/s, Mixed Use (MU), 2.5" SFF drive that ships on an HPE Basic Carrier (BC) for hot-swap bays. “Multi-Vendor” means HPE may supply equivalent approved SSD models over time while keeping the same workload class and published spec range.

Why buyers pick P47327-B21 (plain English)

• High capacity + balanced endurance
  Mixed Use is the best choice when you need large flash capacity but expect meaningful writes from VMs, apps, and databases.

• Great density per SFF bay
  3.84TB per slot lets you build serious all-flash pools without going to SAS/NVMe pricing.

• Hot-swap ready
  Comes pre-mounted in the HPE carrier so it installs cleanly in ProLiant SFF bays.

• Enterprise-qualified stability
  HPE firmware validation + Multi-Vendor sourcing keeps it predictable and supported.

60-second spec box (P47327-B21)

Capacity

• 3.84TB

Interface

• SATA 6Gb/s

Form factor / carrier

• 2.5" SFF

• HPE Basic Carrier (hot-swap)

Workload class

• Mixed Use (MU)

• Endurance class: ~3 DWPD range (balanced read/write)

Firmware / platform

• HPE-qualified, digitally signed firmware for ProLiant

Warranty

• 3-year HPE warranty

Use case

• VM datastores, mixed production app tiers, moderate-write databases, dense SATA flash pools.

Where it fits (and when to choose something else)

Perfect for:

• ProLiant servers with SFF hot-swap bays

• Dense all-flash tiers needing both capacity + write tolerance

• Virtualization and general enterprise production workloads

Choose something else if:

• You’re mostly read-heavy → Read Intensive (RI) SATA SSDs cost less

• You want dual-port reliability and better sustained performance → SAS SSDs

• You need lowest latency and max IOPS → NVMe SSDs

TL;DR

P47327-B21 is HPE’s 3.84TB SATA 6G Mixed-Use SFF SSD on Basic Carrier:
a hot-swap enterprise SATA SSD built for large capacity and balanced endurance in real production server workloads.