HPE P04556-H21 240GB SATA 6GBPS Read Intensive 2.5inch SFF New

The HPE P04556-H21 240GB SATA 6GBPS Read Intensive 2.5inch SFF Hot-Swap solid state drive (SSD) is designed for use in server and storage systems, where high performance and reliability are essential. Here are some use cases and applications where this SSD can be particularly beneficial:

• Cloud computing: Cloud computing applications require high-performance storage that can support fast data access and frequent read-intensive workloads. The HPE P04556-H21 SSD can be used to provide fast and reliable storage for cloud computing applications, improving overall performance and reducing latency.
• Virtualization: Virtualization is a common use case for servers and storage systems, where multiple virtual machines share the same physical resources. The HPE P04556-H21 SSD can be used as a high-performance storage device for virtual machines, providing fast read access and improving overall virtual machine performance.
• Big data analytics: Big data applications require fast and reliable storage to process large volumes of data quickly. The HPE P04556-H21 SSD can be used to provide high-speed data access, allowing for faster processing and analysis of large data sets.
• High-performance computing: High-performance computing (HPC) applications require fast and reliable storage to support complex simulations and modeling. The HPE P04556-H21 SSD can be used to provide fast read access and improved performance for HPC workloads.
• Content delivery networks (CDNs): CDNs are designed to deliver content to end-users quickly and efficiently. The HPE P04556-H21 SSD can be used as a storage device for CDN servers, allowing for faster delivery of content to end-users and improving overall user experience.
• Database applications: Databases require fast and reliable storage to support frequent read-intensive workloads. The HPE P04556-H21 SSD can be used as a high-performance storage device for database applications, providing fast read access and improving overall database performance.

The compatibility of the HPE P04556-H21 240GB SATA 6GBPS Read Intensive 2.5inch SFF Hot-Swap solid state drive with different server and storage systems refers to its ability to work seamlessly with a wide range of hardware and software environments. The compatibility of this SSD is an important consideration for users who need to upgrade or replace the storage components in their existing infrastructure or for those who are building new storage systems from scratch.

The HPE P04556-H21 240GB SATA SSD is designed to be compatible with a wide range of server and storage systems that support the SATA III (6Gbps) interface. This includes HPE ProLiant servers, HPE BladeSystem c-Class enclosures, and HPE StorageWorks systems, as well as other systems from third-party manufacturers that support SATA III.

In addition to hardware compatibility, the HPE P04556-H21 240GB SATA SSD is also compatible with a wide range of operating systems and file systems, including Microsoft Windows, Linux, VMware, and others. This means that users can easily install and configure the SSD in their existing environment without having to worry about compatibility issues.

To ensure compatibility with different server and storage systems, it is important to check the system requirements and compatibility guides provided by HPE. This will help you to determine whether the HPE P04556-H21 240GB SATA SSD is compatible with your system and to identify any potential issues that may arise during installation or use.

Management and maintenance of the HPE P04556-H21 240GB SATA 6GBPS Read Intensive 2.5inch SFF Hot-Swap solid state drive involves several tasks that can help ensure the proper functioning of the drive and minimize the risk of data loss or drive failure. Here are some important aspects of management and maintenance for this type of SSD:

• Monitoring: Regularly monitoring the drive's health and performance is important to ensure that it is functioning properly. You can use software tools such as HPE Smart Storage Administrator (SSA) or HPE OneView to monitor the drive's health status, capacity, temperature, and other parameters.
• Firmware updates: Keeping the SSD's firmware up to date is critical for performance and reliability. HPE periodically releases firmware updates for its SSDs that address bugs, improve performance, and add new features. Make sure to download and install any firmware updates that are available for your HPE P04556-H21 SSD.
• Cleaning: Regularly cleaning the drive's connectors and ports can help prevent dust and other contaminants from accumulating, which can cause connectivity issues or data transfer errors. You can use a can of compressed air or a soft brush to clean the drive's connectors and ports.
• Replacement: If the drive begins to fail or becomes faulty, it may need to be replaced. Hot-swappable design allows the drive to be removed or replaced without shutting down the system, which helps minimize downtime. However, make sure to follow the proper procedures when replacing the drive to avoid data loss.
• Backups: Regularly backing up the data stored on the SSD is essential to prevent data loss in case of drive failure. You can use a backup and recovery software tool to schedule regular backups of your data to an external storage device or cloud storage.

By following these management and maintenance practices, you can help ensure the reliable operation of your HPE P04556-H21 240GB SATA 6GBPS Read Intensive 2.5inch SFF Hot-Swap solid state drive and minimize the risk of data loss.

• Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
  
• MPN: P04556-H21
• Spare Part Number: P05319-001
• SKU: P04556-H21
• Type: Hot-Swap Solid State Drive
• SSD Type: SATA-6GBPS

• Capacity: 240GB
  
• SSD Type: Read Intensive (<=1 DWPD)
• Form Factor: 2.5 inch SFF
• Plug Type: Hot Pluggable
• Features: Digitally Signed Firmware
• Workload Type: Read Intensive
• Bundled With: HPE SmartDrive Carrier

• Lifetime Writes: 350
  
• Endurance DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day): 0.8
• Random Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 70000
• Max Random Read IOPS (4KiB): 79000@Q32
• Random Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 14000
• Max Random Write IOPS (4KiB): 14000@Q1
• Data Transfer Rate: 6GBPS

1. Power Consumption (idle): 1.12 Watt
   
2. Power Consumption (random read): 2.11 Watt
3. Power Consumption (random write): 2.11 Watt
4. Power Consumption (sequential read): 1.84 Watt
5. Power Consumption (sequential write): 1.84 Watt

• Height: 0.63 inch
  
• Width: 3.10 inch
• Depth: 5.45 inch
• Weight: 1.50 lbs

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