Description
Product Overview of the HPE Solid-State Drive
In the fast-evolving landscape of data storage and server technology, the HPE 817011-B21 ProLiant Gen8 Serial 1.92 Terabytes (TB) SATA 6GBPS SSD stands out as a formidable solution. This Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) is designed to cater specifically to the demanding needs of server environments. In this comprehensive exploration, we’ll delve into the various aspects of this storage powerhouse, uncovering its features, benefits, and how it enhances server performance. The SATA interface has become a standard in storage connectivity, and the HPE 817011-B21 ProLiant Gen8 SSD aligns with this industry norm. The SATA 6Gbps speed ensures efficient data transfer, reducing latency and enhancing overall system responsiveness.
Understanding the Basics of the SSDCapacity 1.92 Terabytes
The HPE 817011-B21 boasts an impressive 1.92TB capacity, providing substantial storage space for critical data and applications. This substantial capacity is particularly beneficial for servers handling large datasets or running resource-intensive applications.
Interface – SATA 6 Gigabytes Per Second
With a SATA interface operating at 6 gigabytes per second (GBPS), this SSD ensures rapid data transfer between the server and the storage device. This high-speed interface is crucial for minimizing latency and optimizing overall system performance.
Form Factor – 2.5 Inch
The 2.5-inch form factor of this SSD makes it compact and space-efficient, ideal for modern servers where space optimization is crucial. Its small form factor also allows for greater flexibility in server configurations.
Hot Swap Capability
The hot swap feature enables users to replace or upgrade the SSD without shutting down the server. This ensures minimal downtime and contributes to the overall reliability of the server infrastructure.
Advanced Technology – Smart Carrier and Multi-Level CellSmart Carrier Technology
The inclusion of Smart Carrier technology in the HPE 817011-B21 ProLiant Gen8 SSD enhances its overall usability. The Smart Carrier is designed for easy installation and removal, simplifying maintenance tasks for IT professionals.
Multi-Level Cell Technology
Leveraging Multi-Level Cell (MLC) technology, this SSD achieves a balance between performance and durability. MLC allows for multiple bits of data to be stored in each memory cell, increasing storage density and performance.
Performance and Use CasesMixed Use Application
Positioned as a “Mixed Use” SSD, the HPE 817011-B21 is optimized for a wide range of applications, striking a balance between read and write operations. This versatility makes it suitable for diverse workloads, from databases to virtualization environments.
Server Optimization
The primary purpose of this SSD is to enhance server performance. Its high-speed SATA interface, coupled with the advanced MLC technology, makes it a reliable choice for servers requiring fast and responsive storage solutions.
Data Intensive Environments
In data-intensive environments where quick access to large datasets is crucial, the 1.92TB capacity becomes a significant advantage. This makes the SSD suitable for applications such as data analytics, scientific simulations, and content delivery networks.
Reliability and Durability
Reliability in Critical Operations
Servers operating in critical environments demand reliable storage solutions. The HPE 817011-B21 ProLiant Gen8 SSD is built to meet these demands, offering a robust and dependable storage option for mission-critical operations.
Endurance and Longevity
The MLC technology employed in this SSD contributes to its endurance and longevity. MLC SSDs are known for their ability to withstand a high number of program/erase cycles, making them suitable for heavy read and write workloads over an extended period.
General Information about the HPE 817011-B21 SSD
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number or SKU# 817011-B21
- Product Type: Solid State Drive
Technical Information of the HPE SATA 6GBPS SSD
- Storage Capacity: 1.92 TB
- Interface Type: SATA 6GBPS
- Form Factor: 2.5inch SFF
- NAND Flash Memory Type: Multi-Level cell (MLC)
- Plug Type: Hot Pluggable
- Connectivity: Single-Port
- Carrier Type: Smart Carrier (SC)
- Workload Type: Mixed Use
- Bundled with: HPE SmartDrive Carrier
- Features: Enhanced Power Loss Data Protection, Online Transaction Processing (OLTP), End-to-end data protection, V-NAND Technology
- Platform Supported: HPE ProLiant Rack/Tower/BladeSystem Servers/Synergy
Performance of 1.92TB Solid State Drive
- Endurance DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day): 3.00
- Drive Transfer Rate: 6 GBPS (external)
- MAX Seq. Reads Throughput (MiB/s): 535
- MAX Seq. Writes Throughput (MiB/s): 500
- Random Read Average Latency uSec (4KiB, Q1): 100
- Random Write Average Latency uSec (4KiB, Q1): 36
- Random Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 67000
- Random Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 29500
- MAX Random Read IOPS (4KiB): 75000@Q32
- MAX Random Write IOPS (4KiB): 29500@Q1
- 4KiB Random 70% Read / 30% Write, Queue 32 Performance (IOPS) VI-1: 58000
- 4KiB Random 50% Read / 50% Write, Queue 32 Performance
Power Consumption
- Idle Time: 1.28 Watt
- Random Read: 2.62 Watt
- Random Write: 2.62 Watt
- Sequential Read: 2.81 Watt
- Sequential Write: 2.67 Watt
- Random Read/Write: 2.67 Watt
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature: 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature: 158 °F
Compatibility
- HPE ProLiant DL Series: DL160 Gen8 (2.5 inch), DL160 Gen8 Base (2.5 inch), DL160 Gen8 Entry (2.5 inch), DL160 Gen8 Performance (2.5 inch), DL180 Gen9 (2.5 inch), DL180 Gen9 Base (2.5 inch), DL180 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch), DL180 Gen9 Storage (2.5 inch), DL20 Gen9 (2.5 inch), DL20 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch), DL20 Gen9 Performance (2.5 inch), DL320e Gen8 (2.5 inch), DL320e Gen8 Base (2.5 inch), DL320e Gen8 Entry (2.5 inch), DL320e Gen8 Performance (2.5 inch), DL320e Gen8 Special Server (2.5 inch), DL320e Gen8 v2 (2.5 inch), DL320e Gen8 v2 Base (2.5 inch), DL320e Gen8 v2 Entry (2.5 inch), DL320e Gen8 v2 Performance (2.5 inch), DL360 Gen9 (2.5 inch), DL360 Gen9 Base (2.5 inch), DL360 Gen9 CMS (2.5 inch), DL360 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch), DL360 Gen9 Performance (2.5 inch), DL360 Gen9 Special Server (2.5 inch), DL380p Gen8 (2.5 inch), DL380p Gen8 Base (2.5 inch), DL380p Gen8 Entry (2.5 inch), DL380p Gen8 High Performance (2.5 inch), DL380p Gen8 Performance (2.5 inch), DL380p Gen8 Special (2.5 inch), DL385p Gen8 (2.5 inch), DL385p Gen8 Dedicated Workload (2.5 inch), DL385p Gen8 Entry (2.5 inch), DL385p Gen8 Maximized Consolidation (2.5 inch), DL385p Gen8 Storage (2.5 inch), DL385p Gen8 Storage Centric (2.5 inch), DL560 Gen9 (2.5 inch), DL560 Gen9 Base (2.5 inch), DL560 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch), DL560 Gen9 Performance (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen8 (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen8 Base (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen8 High Performance (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 Database (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 SAP HANA Scale-out Base Configuration (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 SAP HANA Scale-up Base Configuration (2.5 inch)
- HPE ProLiant ML Series: ML110 Gen9 (2.5 inch), ML110 Gen9 Base (2.5 inch), ML110 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch), ML150 Gen9 (2.5 inch), ML150 Gen9 Base (2.5 inch), ML150 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch), ML150 Gen9 Performance (2.5 inch), XL170r Gen9 (2.5 inch), XL190r Gen9 (2.5 inch), XL250a Gen9 Accelerator Tray (2.5 inch)
Finally, the HPE 817011-B21 ProLiant Gen8 Serial 1.92TB SATA SSD emerges as a robust storage solution tailored for server environments. Its impressive capacity, high-speed SATA interface, Smart Carrier technology, and MLC architecture make it a compelling choice for businesses seeking to optimize server performance and reliability. Whether deployed in data-intensive applications, critical operations, or virtualized environments, this SSD stands out as a key player in the ever-evolving landscape of server storage technology.
