Overview of the HPE P26310-B21 Solid State Drive
The HPE P26310-B21 7.68TB SAS 24Gbps Read Intensive 2.5 Inch SFF Internal Solid State Drive is a high-performance storage solution designed for enterprise-level businesses. It is one of the newest additions to HPE's line of solid-state drives, providing an impressive storage capacity of 7.68TB with the latest SAS interface technology.
In this article, we will discuss in detail the features and benefits of the HPE P26310-B21, its performance and durability, its compatibility with other devices, and the reasons why it stands out from other solid-state drives in the market.
Features and Benefits
The HPE P26310-B21 has several features and benefits that make it an excellent storage solution for businesses that require high-performance, low-latency, and reliable storage systems. Some of the key features and benefits are highlighted below.
- High Storage Capacity: The HPE P26310-B21 has a storage capacity of 7.68TB, making it ideal for storing large amounts of data in a single drive. This high storage capacity allows businesses to consolidate their data storage and reduce the number of drives needed to store their data, which in turn reduces the overall cost of storage.
- SAS Interface Technology: The HPE P26310-B21 uses the latest SAS interface technology, which provides a high data transfer rate of 24Gbps. This interface technology ensures that data can be transferred quickly and efficiently between the drive and other devices, providing a seamless user experience.
- Read-Intensive Workloads: The HPE P26310-B21 is designed for read-intensive workloads, making it an ideal solution for businesses that require high-speed access to their data. This solid-state drive is optimized for read-heavy applications such as data warehousing, video streaming, and content delivery networks.
- Low Latency: The HPE P26310-B21 has low latency, which means that data can be accessed quickly and efficiently. This feature is essential for businesses that require real-time access to their data, such as financial institutions, online retailers, and healthcare providers.
- High Endurance: The HPE P26310-B21 has a high endurance rating, which means that it can withstand a large number of read and write operations without compromising its performance or reliability. This solid-state drive has a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 2 million hours, ensuring that it can provide reliable storage for many years.
Performance and Durability
The HPE P26310-B21 is designed for high performance and durability. It is optimized for read-intensive workloads and has a high endurance rating, making it an ideal solution for businesses that require reliable and high-speed access to their data.
The solid-state drive has a read speed of up to 1.5GB/s and a write speed of up to 1.0GB/s, providing fast data transfer rates. It also has a random read IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second) of up to 230,000 and a random write IOPS of up to 12,000, which means that it can handle a large number of read and write operations simultaneously.
The HPE P26310-B21 is also designed to withstand a variety of environmental conditions. It has a wide operating temperature range of 0°C to 70°C and a storage temperature range of -40°C to 85°C. It is also shock and vibration-resistant, which means that it can withstand physical impacts without compromising its
General Information for this HPE P26310-B21
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Model Number or SKU# P26310-B21
- Product Type: Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Interface Type: SAS 24GBPS
- Smart Buy Part# P26310-S21
- Spare Part# P37169-001
Technical Information
- Capacity: 7.68TB
- NAND Flash Memory Type: 3D TLC NAND
- Form Factor: 2.5 inch SFF
- Endurance (Drive Writes Per Day): 1 DWPD
- Read Throughput: Up to 2400 MB/s
- Write Throughput: Up to 800 MB/s
- Random Read IOPS: Up to 400,000 IOPS
- Random Write IOPS: Up to 70,000 IOPS
- Average Latency: 150 microseconds
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 2 million hours
- Power Consumption (Active): 11 watts
- Power Consumption (Idle): 6.4 watts
Compatibility
- Proliant BL Series: BL460c (G10)
- Proliant DL Series: DL20 (G10) DL60 (G10) DL80 (G10) DL160 (G10)
- Proliant DL Series: DL325 (G10) DL360 (G10) DL380 (G10) DL385 (G10 G10+) DL388 (G10)
- Proliant DL Series: DL560 (G10) DL580 (G10)
- Proliant ML Series: ML30 (G10) ML110 (G10) ML350 (G10)
- Proliant XL Series: XL230k (G10)
- Synergy Series: 480 (G10) 660 (G10) D3940
- Proliant BL Series: BL420c (G8 G9) BL460c (G8 G9) BL465c (G8 G9) BL660c (G8 G9)
- Proliant DL Series: DL20 (G9) DL60 (G9) DL80 (G9) DL120 (G8 G9) DL160 (G8 G9) DL180 (G8 G9) DL320e (G8 G9) DL360 (G8 G9)
- Proliant DL Series: DL360e (G8 G9) DL360p (G8 G9) DL388 (G9) DL380 (G8 G9) DL380e (G8 G9)
- Proliant DL Series: DL380p (G8 G9) DL385 (G10) DL388 (G10) DL385p (G8 G9) DL560 (G8 G9) DL580 (G8 G9)
- Proliant ML Series: ML30 (G9) ML110 (G8 G9) ML150 (G8 G9) ML310e (G8 G9) ML350 (G8 G9) ML350e (G8 G9) ML350p (G8 G9)
- Proliant SL Series: SL230s (G8 G9) SL250s (G8 G9) SL270s (G8 G9)
- Proliant XL Series: XL170r (G9) XL190r (G9) XL220a (G9) XL230a (G9) XL250a (G9)
- HP Storage Arrays: D3700 D2220sb StoreEasy 1830 1840
- Synergy Series: 680 (G9) D3940
Dimensions & Weight
- Height: 0.63 Inch
- Width: 3.10 Inch
- Depth: 5.45 Inch
- Weight: 1.50 Lbs
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When it comes to computing, priorities are placed on storage and performance. The hard drive is often viewed as a major storage device. However, there is alternative hardware that can do a perfect job. People now use Solid State Drives as the main storage device for a wide range of technological needs.
An SSD is a nonvolatile storage media that stores data on solid-state flash memory. It emulates the hard disk drive by enhancing servers' capabilities and performance, desktop computers, and other devices. Users view them as the best option for responsiveness, increased disk space, and better performance.
SSD VS HDD
Solid State Drives and hard disk drives are somewhat similar in their physical specification. However, they store data in different ways. HDD stores data magnetically via spinning disk platters. It has an actuator arm with transducers that read and write data on the platter.
On the other hand, an SSD stores data in integrated circuits. It has no moving parts and does not require users to wait for platter movement. They are much smaller and more flexible than hard disk drives - HDDs. Having no physical moving parts and using electrical circuits makes solid-state drives faster than their hard drive counterparts.
Their faster speed makes them more useful when carrying out storage-intensive tasks. Many SSDs also come with PCIe interfaces, which makes them faster than HDDs with SATA interfaces. Also, SSDs are generally more reliable than HDDs. This is because they have no moving parts, and vibration or friction does not affect them.
Data access with SSDs is faster, so they require less power. This results in longer battery life for servers and computers. HDDs, on the other hand, require more power because of their moving disk platters.
How to Do Solid State Drives Work?
Solid State Drives read and write data on interconnected flash memory chips. They come with floating gate transistors (FGRs) that help them hold electrical charges. With the FGRs, SSDs retain information even when power is turned off.
The NAND flash memory stores the data of the SSD. They make use of four NAND cell technologies – single, multi, triple, and Quad-level cells. Single-level cells (SLC) hold one bit of data at a time.
Multi-level cells (MLC) can hold two bits of data per cell. They have more storage space than SLC. Triple-level cells (TLC) hold three bits of data per cell, offering more capacity than the SLC and MLC. The Quad-level cells (QLC) store four bits of data, giving migrating electrons the most significant effect.
Types of SSDs
The types of solid-state drives depend on the way they are used. Some of these devices are installed within the system hardware, while others are connected externally through ports. The common interfaces for SSD connection are:
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PCIe and NVMe
Users make use of PCI Express (PCIe) to connect graphics cards and related high-performance peripherals. It is an interface with low latency and high bandwidth. Therefore, it is ideal for very fast communication between the SSD and the server.
Nonvolatile Memory Express standard (NVMe) offers higher input-output per second. SSDs that use this connection type run at up to 4,000 MB/s.
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SATA III and mSATA III
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) is an older interface than the PCIe. Their signaling technology allows them to transfer data faster than traditional hard disk drives - HDDs. They have speeds of up to 600MB per second. SATA SSDs also offer the best compatibility and value than the HDD variants.
There are SSDs that are designed for business purposes. They can be external or internal, and they are convenient means of boosting PCs, desktop computers, gaming consoles, and servers.
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SAS SSD
The Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) version SSDs provide faster data transfer rates than the SATA SSDs. In general, a SAS SSD provides a dual-port connection and builds in features to improve reliability, high error correction, low data latency, end-to-end data integrity, high signal quality on the cable or backplane which is a NAND flash-based storage and fits in HDDs slot of enclosures. A SAS solid-state drive bandwidth speeds 3Gbps, 6Gbps, and 12Gbps, there are two form factors 2.5 inches and 3.5 inches.
There are SSDs that are designed for business purposes. They can be external or internal, and they are convenient means of boosting PCs, desktop computers, gaming consoles, and servers.
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