Description
High-Performance Storage Solution
The HPE 736936-B21 400GB NVMe 3×4 Write Intensive PCIe SFF 2.5-inch SCN SSD is a high-performance storage solution that provides a number of benefits for enterprise-class servers and storage systems. Here are some ways in which this SSD provides high-performance storage:
- NVMe Interface: The SSD uses the NVMe interface, which provides faster data transfer rates and lower latency compared to traditional SATA and SAS interfaces. This results in improved application performance and faster data processing.
- High Capacity: The 400GB capacity of the SSD provides ample storage space for large amounts of data. This is particularly useful for applications that require high-speed data processing, such as Big Data analytics.
- Write Intensive: The SSD is designed for applications that require a higher write workload, which makes it ideal for workloads that require frequent updates or data processing. This feature allows the SSD to deliver consistent performance even under heavy workloads.
- 3D NAND Technology: The use of 3D NAND technology enables higher storage density, which translates to better performance and a smaller footprint. This technology also provides higher endurance, which improves the lifespan of the SSD.
- Small Form Factor: The SSD’s small form factor allows it to be easily installed in servers and storage systems with limited space. This makes it ideal for use in high-density data centers and other environments where space is at a premium.
Advanced Technology and Features
The HPE 736936-B21 400GB NVMe 3×4 Write Intensive PCI-E SFF 2.5 inch SCN SSD is a high-performance solid-state drive that incorporates advanced technologies and features to deliver superior performance and reliability. Here are some of the key technologies and features of this SSD:
- NVMe protocol: The 736936-B21 SSD uses the NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) protocol, which is designed specifically for SSDs and provides faster data transfer rates and lower latency compared to traditional storage protocols like SATA.
- PCIe 3.0 interface: The SSD uses the PCIe 3.0 interface, which provides a high-speed connection between the SSD and the server’s CPU, allowing for faster data transfer rates.
- SFF (Small Form Factor) design: The 736936-B21 SSD has a small form factor design, which makes it ideal for use in compact servers and storage systems.
- Write-intensive workloads: The SSD is designed for write-intensive workloads, such as high-performance computing, data analytics, and online transaction processing. It provides high endurance and reliability to support these demanding workloads.
- Power-loss protection: The SSD incorporates power-loss protection, which helps to ensure that data is not lost in the event of a power failure.
- End-to-end data protection: The SSD features end-to-end data protection, which helps to ensure that data is not lost or corrupted during transmission.
- Self-monitoring, analysis, and reporting technology (SMART): The SSD supports SMART, which allows for monitoring of the drive’s health and performance.
- HPE firmware: The SSD includes firmware designed specifically for HPE servers and storage systems, which helps to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.
Installation and Configuration
The installation and configuration process for the HPE 736936-B21 400GB NVMe SSD involves the following steps:
- Shut down the server where the SSD will be installed.
- Open the server chassis and locate an available PCIe slot that supports NVMe SSDs.
- Insert the HPE 736936-B21 SSD into the PCIe slot, making sure that the SSD is firmly seated in the slot.
- Connect the power cable to the SSD if it requires one.
- Power on the server and enter the BIOS to make sure that the server recognizes the new NVMe SSD.
- If the SSD is not recognized in the BIOS, check the system configuration to ensure that the PCIe slot is enabled.
- Install the appropriate driver for the SSD onto the operating system.
- Once the driver is installed, verify that the SSD is recognized by the operating system and can be used for data storage.
- If required, configure any RAID arrays or other storage configurations.
General Information
- Manufacture: HPE
- MPN : 736936-B21
- Product Type : Solid State Drive
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity : 400GB
- Interface : PCIE
- Drive Type : Internal
Performance
- Random Reads : 150,000 Iops
- Random Writes : 80,000 Iops
- Sequential Reads : 2600 Mbps
- Sequential Writes : 1000 Mbps
Product Dimensions & Weight
- Height: 0.63 inch
- Width: 3.10 inch
- Depth: 5.45 inch
- Weight: 1.50 lbs
