The HPE P13668-S21 is an enterprise-class solid-state drive (SSD) designed for use in data centers and server environments. It is a Mixed-Use Hot-Plug Smart Carrier Digitally Signed Firmware Solid State Drive, which means it has been designed for high performance and reliability. In this article, we will explore the features and specifications of this drive, and explain what they mean.
SFF NVMe 2.5-inch Form FactorThe HPE P13668-S21 is a Small Form Factor (SFF) NVMe 2.5-inch drive, which means it is physically small and designed to fit into a variety of server and storage environments. The NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) interface is a high-speed data transfer protocol that allows the drive to communicate with the server or storage system more quickly and efficiently than older protocols.
800GB CapacityThe HPE P13668-S21 has a capacity of 800GB, which is enough storage space for a variety of applications and data types. This capacity is well-suited for mixed-use applications, where the drive is expected to handle both read and write operations on a frequent basis. Mixed-use drives are designed for workloads that are more demanding than those handled by read-intensive drives, but less demanding than those handled by write-intensive drives.
Mixed-Use WorkloadThe HPE P13668-S21 is designed for mixed-use workloads, which means it can handle a variety of data types and applications. This makes it a versatile drive that can be used in a variety of environments, from databases and virtualization to content delivery and cloud computing. Mixed-use drives are ideal for applications that require a balance of read and write operations, such as online transaction processing and virtual desktop infrastructure.
Hot-Plug Smart CarrierThe HPE P13668-S21 is a hot-plug drive, which means it can be inserted or removed from a server or storage system without shutting down the system. This feature allows for easy maintenance and upgrades, as drives can be added or removed as needed without disrupting the system. The drive also comes with a Smart Carrier, which is a digital display that provides information about the drive's health, status, and usage. This information can be used to monitor the drive and predict potential failures or performance issues.
Digitally Signed FirmwareThe firmware on the HPE P13668-S21 is digitally signed, which means it has been verified by HPE to be authentic and secure. This ensures that the firmware has not been tampered with or modified in any way, which can help prevent security breaches and other issues. The digitally signed firmware also ensures that the drive is fully compatible with HPE's server and storage systems.
Solid State Drive
The HPE P13668-S21 is a solid-state drive, which means it uses flash memory to store data instead of spinning disks. This makes it faster and more reliable than traditional hard drives, as there are no moving parts to break down or wear out. Solid-state drives are also more power-efficient than hard drives, which can help reduce energy costs in data centers and server environments.
Finally,The HPE P13668-S21 is a high-performance and reliable solid-state drive designed for use in data center and server environments. Its small form factor, NVMe interface, mixed-use workload, hot-plug smart carrier, digitally signed firmware, and solid-state technology make it a versatile and efficient drive that can be used in a variety of applications and environments. Whether you need to store data, run applications, or support virtualization and cloud computing, the HPE P13668-S21 is a drive that can meet your needs.
General Information about this P13668-S21- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number or SKU# P13668-S21
- Option Part# P13668-B21
- Spare Part# P13826-001
- Product Type: Solid State Drive
- Interface: NVMe
- Capacity: 800GB
- Category: Proliant HardDrive
- Generation: NVMe SCN SSD
- Best Use: Mixed-Use
- Plug Type: Hot Plug
- Form Factor: 2.5 inches / SFF
- Workload Type: Mixed Use
- Carrier Type: SCN
- Flash Type: TLC
- Port: Single
- Height: 0.63 inch
- Width: 3.10 inch
- Depth: 5.45 inch
- Weight: 1.50 lbs
- Proliant BL Series: BL460c (G9 G10) BL660c (G9)
- Proliant DL Series: DL360 (G9 G10)
- Proliant DL Series: DL380 (G9 G10) DL385 (G10)
- Proliant DL Series: DL560 (G9 G10) DL580 (G9 G10)
- Proliant ML Series: ML350 (G9 G10)
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