Description
Product Specifications of the HPE 870462-001 15.3TB SAS SSD
In the realm of data storage solutions, the HPE 870462-001 stands out as a robust and high-capacity solid-state drive (SSD) designed specifically for servers. With its impressive 15.3 terabytes (TB) of storage capacity and advanced Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) interface boasting speeds of 12 gigabytes per second (GBPS), this SSD offers exceptional performance and reliability for demanding server environments.
Understanding Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) Technology
Serial-attached SCSI (SAS) 12 GBPS is a high-speed data transfer interface commonly used in enterprise environments. It provides a reliable and efficient connection between storage devices and servers, allowing for fast data access and transfer rates. With a data transfer rate of 12 GBPS, the HPE 870462-001 SAS SSD ensures swift data processing and retrieval, making it ideal for applications requiring high-performance storage solutions.
Key Features of SAS-12GBPS Solid State DriveEnhanced Storage Capacity: 15.3 Terabytes (TB)
One of the standout features of the HPE 870462-001 SSD is its massive storage capacity of 15.3 terabytes (TB). This ample storage space enables businesses to store large volumes of data, including applications, databases, and multimedia content, without worrying about running out of storage capacity. Whether it’s storing critical business data or hosting intensive applications, the 15.3TB capacity of this SSD ensures ample room for growth and scalability.
At the core of the HPE 870462-001 lies its massive 15.3TB storage capacity. This robust storage solution ensures that servers equipped with this SSD have ample space to handle extensive data workloads, making it an ideal choice for enterprises with high storage demands.
SAS 12Gbps Connectivity
The HPE 870462-001 leverages Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) technology, offering a blazing-fast data transfer rate of 12 Gigabytes Per Second (GBPS). This high-speed connectivity is crucial for optimizing server performance, ensuring swift data access and seamless operations.
Compact 2.5-inch Form Factor
Designed with efficiency in mind, this SSD adopts a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF). This compact size not only facilitates easy integration into server systems but also contributes to overall space savings, a critical consideration in modern data center environments. The HPE 870462-001 SSD features a compact 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF), making it suitable for deployment in space-constrained server environments. Its small footprint allows for efficient use of server space while still delivering high-performance storage capabilities. This form factor makes it compatible with a wide range of server configurations, ensuring versatility and ease of integration.
Read-Intensive Workload Optimization
Designed to excel in read-intensive workloads, the HPE 870462-001 SSD is optimized to deliver superior read performance, making it ideal for applications that prioritize data retrieval overwrite operations. Whether it’s hosting databases, content delivery networks (CDNs), or virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) environments, this SSD ensures fast and responsive data access, enhancing overall system performance and user experience. Tailored for read-intensive workloads, the HPE 870462-001 excels in scenarios where frequent data retrieval is paramount. Whether handling large-scale databases or data analytics, this SSD is engineered to deliver consistent and reliable read performance.
Digitally Signed Firmware for Enhanced Security
Security is a top priority in enterprise environments, and the HPE 870462-001 SSD addresses this concern with its digitally signed firmware. By digitally signing the firmware, HPE ensures that the SSD’s software remains authentic and tamper-free, mitigating the risk of unauthorized access or malicious attacks. This added layer of security helps safeguard sensitive data and ensures the integrity of the storage environment. Ensuring data integrity and security, the HPE 870462-001 comes equipped with Digitally Signed Firmware. This feature provides an added layer of protection against unauthorized access and tampering, enhancing the overall reliability of the storage solution.
Smart Carrier Compatibility
The HPE 870462-001 SSD is equipped with a Smart Carrier, a feature that enhances compatibility and ease of installation in HPE server systems. The Smart Carrier design streamlines the installation process, allowing for quick and hassle-free integration into compatible server platforms. Whether it’s a new deployment or a hardware upgrade, the Smart Carrier ensures seamless compatibility and optimal performance. The inclusion of Smart Carrier technology enhances the plug-and-play experience of the HPE 870462-001. Smart Carriers offer not only a convenient hot-plug design but also intelligent monitoring capabilities, allowing for proactive maintenance and efficient management of the SSD within the server infrastructure.
Enterprise Grade Features and Reliability
In addition to its impressive storage capacity and advanced features, the HPE 870462-001 SSD delivers exceptional performance and reliability. With a lifetime writes rating of 28032 and an endurance rating of 1 drive write per day (DWPD), this SSD is built to withstand the rigors of enterprise-level workloads. It boasts impressive random write and read input/output operations per second (IOPS), ensuring smooth and responsive data access for mission-critical applications. The HPE 870462-001 15.3TB 2.5inch SAS-12GBPS Read Intensive Smart Carrier SSD is an enterprise-grade solid-state drive (SSD) that offers several features and technologies to ensure high levels of reliability and performance in demanding data center environments.
One key feature of the HPE 870462-001 is its use of the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which is a high-speed, high-performance interface designed for use in enterprise-level storage solutions. SAS is designed to offer faster data transfer rates and higher input/output operations per second (IOPS) than SATA, the interface typically used in consumer-level SSDs. The HPE 870462-001 also supports Smart Carrier technology, which is a feature that enables the SSD to communicate with the host system to provide real-time status information, such as temperature and power usage. This allows for more accurate monitoring of the drive and can help to prevent potential issues before they occur.
Performance MetricsLifetime Writes
With a notable Lifetime Writes metric of 28032, the HPE 870462-001 exhibits robust durability. This metric indicates the total amount of data that can be reliably written to the SSD over its operational lifespan, assuring users of its longevity and sustained performance.
Endurance DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day)
Boasting an Endurance DWPD of 1, the HPE 870462-001 signifies its capability to handle a daily data write load equivalent to its entire storage capacity. This endurance rating underscores the SSD’s reliability and suitability for demanding server environments.
Drive Transfer Rate
The drive’s impressive 12 Gb/sec external transfer rate ensures rapid data exchange between the server and the storage solution. This high transfer rate is instrumental in minimizing data access latency, contributing to enhanced overall system responsiveness.
Random Write and Read IOPS
The HPE 870462-001 excels in both random write and read Input/Output Operations Per Second (IOPS) scenarios. With a remarkable 37000 IOPS for random writes (4KiB, Q=16) and an astounding 93000 IOPS for random reads (4KiB, Q=16), this SSD is well-suited for applications requiring rapid and efficient data access.
Max Random Write and Read IOPS
The maximum achievable IOPS further highlights the peak performance capabilities of the HPE 870462-001. At Queue Depth 4 (Q4), the SSD delivers an impressive 37000 IOPS for random writes, while at Queue Depth 128 (Q128), it reaches a peak of 165000 IOPS for random reads. These metrics underscore the SSD’s prowess in handling demanding workloads with ease.
General Information about the HPE 870462-001 SSD
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Model Number or SKU# 870462-001
- Device Type: Solid State Drive – Hot-Swap
- Interface: SAS 12GBPS
Technical Information for 15.3 TB Solid State Drive
- Capacity: 15.3 TB
- Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF
- Features: Digitally Signed Firmware
- Plug Type: Hot Plug
- Carrier Type: Smart Carrier
- Workload Type: Read Intensive
- Bundled With: HPE Smart Carrier
Performance
- Lifetime Writes: 28032
- Endurance DWPD: 1
- Drive Transfer Rate: 12 Gb/sec (external)
- Random Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 37000
- Max Random Write IOPS (4KiB): 37000@Q4
- Random Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 93000
- Max Random Read IOPS (4KiB): 165000@Q128
Compatibility Information
- DL360 Gen10 (2.5 inch)
- DL360 Gen10 Base (2.5 inch)
- DL360 Gen10 Entry (2.5 inch)
- DL360 Gen10 High Performance (2.5 inch)
- DL360 Gen10 Low (2.5 inch)
- DL360 Gen10 Performance (2.5 inch)
- DL360 Gen10 Solution (2.5 inch)
- DL380 Gen9 (2.5 inch)
- DL380 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch)
- DL380 Gen9 High Performance (2.5 inch)
- DL380 Gen9 Performance (2.5 inch)
- DL380 Gen9 Scale-up SAP HANA Tailored Datacenter Integration Compute Block (2.5 inch)
- DL380 Gen9 Special (2.5 inch)
- DL385 Gen10 (2.5 inch)
- DL385 Gen10 Base (2.5 inch)
- DL385 Gen10 Entry (2.5 inch)
- DL385 Gen10 High-Performance (2.5 inch)
- DL385 Gen10 High-Performance (2.5 inch)
- DL385 Gen10 Performance (2.5 inch)
- DL385 Gen10 Solution (2.5 inch)
- DL580 Gen10 (2.5 inch)
- DL580 Gen10 Base (2.5 inch)
- DL580 Gen10 Entry (2.5 inch)
- DL580 Gen10 Performance (2.5 inch)
In summary, the HPE 870462-001 SSD represents a high-performance storage solution designed to meet the demands of modern server environments. With its impressive storage capacity, advanced SAS interface, and optimized performance for read-intensive workloads, this SSD offers exceptional reliability, security, and compatibility for enterprise applications. Whether it’s powering databases, hosting virtualized environments, or supporting data-intensive workloads, the HPE 870462-001 SSD delivers the performance and reliability required for today’s dynamic IT infrastructures.







