Description
Types of Solid State Drive
The HPE 868822-X21 is a specific type of solid-state drive (SSD) known as a Read Intensive SSD.
Read Intensive SSDs are designed for applications that require fast read speeds and high-performance storage. They are optimized for read-heavy workloads such as booting an operating system, running applications, and accessing large data sets.
Some of the key characteristics of Read Intensive SSDs include:
- High read speeds: Read Intensive SSDs are optimized for read-heavy workloads, which means they typically offer faster read speeds than other types of SSDs.
- Low write speeds: Because Read Intensive SSDs are optimized for read-heavy workloads, they typically have lower write speeds than other types of SSDs.
- High endurance: Read Intensive SSDs are designed to handle a large number of read operations, which means they typically have a higher endurance rating than other types of SSDs.
- Suitable for read-heavy workloads: Read Intensive SSDs are typically used in applications such as booting an operating system, running applications, and accessing large data sets.
Introduction Solid State Drive
The HPE 868822-X21 is a 960GB solid-state drive (SSD) that uses the Serial ATA (SATA) interface with a 6 Gbps data transfer rate. It has a form factor of 2.5 inches, making it compatible with small form factor (SFF) drive bays. It is designed for read-intensive workloads, equipped with features such as power management and data compression.
A solid-state drive (SSD) is a data storage device that uses NAND-based flash memory to store data. Unlike traditional hard disk drives (HDDs), which use spinning disks to read and write data, SSDs use memory chips. This allows for faster data access and transfer speeds, making them a popular choice for use in computers, laptops, and servers.
Advantages of SSDs over HDDs include faster boot times, faster program load times, improved durability and reliability, and lower power consumption. Additionally, they are not affected by the physical limitations of hard drives such as vibration, heat and cold.
Data Encryption and Security
The 868822-X21 HPE 960GB SATA-6GBPS SC Read Intensive 2.5-inch SFF SSD supports various data encryption and security features to protect data stored on the drive.
One of the main encryption features supported by this SSD is Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) technology, which encrypts all data stored on the drive using a hardware-based encryption engine. This ensures that data is protected even if the drive is lost or stolen. The drive also supports the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) 256-bit encryption algorithm, which is considered to be one of the most secure encryption algorithms available.
Another security feature supported by this SSD is Secure Erase, which allows the user to securely and quickly erase all data stored on the drive. This is useful when disposing of or repurposing the drive.
The HPE 868822-X21 also supports authentication features such as Secure Boot, which helps ensure that only authorized software can be run on the system, and secure firmware updates, which helps ensure that only authorized firmware updates can be installed on the drive.
General Information
- MPN : 868822-X21
- Manufacture: HPE
- Product Type : Solid State Drive
- SKU : 868822-X21
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity : 960GB
- Interface : SATA 6GBPS
- Drive Type : Internal
Product Dimensions & Weight
- Height : 0.63 inch
- Width : 3.10 inch
- Depth : 5.45 inch
- Weight : 1.50 lbs
Performance
- Endurance DWPD: 0.8
- Drive Transfer Rate: 6 Gb/sec (external)
- Internal Data Rate: 530 MBps (read) / 490 MBps (write)
- Random Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 24500
- Max Random Write IOPS (4KiB): 24500@Q4
- Random Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 64000
- Max Random Read IOPS (4KiB): 75500@Q32
