Description
Types of Solid State Drive
There are several types of solid-state drives (SSDs) available in the market, including:
- SATA SSD: A SATA SSD uses the SATA interface to connect to the host system and has a slower data transfer rate compared to other types of SSDs.
- NVMe SSD: An NVMe SSD uses the NVMe protocol to connect to the host system and provides faster data transfer rates compared to SATA and SAS SSDs.
- SAS SSD: A SAS SSD uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface to connect to the host system and provides high-speed data transfer and improved reliability compared to SATA SSDs.
The HPE 872396-002 is a SAS SSD with a 12Gbps data transfer rate and a capacity of 960GB. It also has digitally signed firmware, which adds an extra layer of security to the drive.
Data Encryption and Security
The HPE 872396-002 SAS 12GBPS 960GB Digitally Signed Firmware SSD supports hardware-based data encryption, which helps protect data at rest on the drive. This provides a secure way to store sensitive data, as the encryption process is done automatically and transparently to the user.
It is important to properly manage encryption keys and to follow best practices for securing sensitive data. This may include using encryption key management systems, implementing secure boot processes, and implementing security policies to control access to the encrypted data.
The digitally signed firmware on the HPE 872396-002 SAS 12GBPS 960GB SSD helps ensure that the firmware running on the drive is authentic and has not been tampered with, providing an additional layer of security for the data stored on the drive.
Durability and Reliability
HPE 872396-002 is a 960GB SAS solid state drive (SSD) with a data transfer rate of 12GBps and digitally signed firmware.
Solid state drives (SSDs) are generally considered to be more durable and reliable than traditional hard disk drives (HDDs) due to their lack of moving parts and improved resistance to physical shock and vibration. The digitally signed firmware adds an extra layer of security and ensures that the firmware has not been altered or tampered with, further improving the reliability of the drive.
To maximize durability and reliability, it is recommended to use the 872396-002 within the specifications and operating conditions defined by HPE, and to follow best practices for storage and data management, such as using RAID configurations, regular backups, and monitoring the health and performance of the drive. Additionally, using a surge protector and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) can help protect against power surges and data loss in the event of a power failure.
General Information of HPE 872396-002 Solid State Drive
- Manufacturer : HPE
- Model Part Number or SKU# 872396-002
- Device Type: Solid State Drive – Hot-Swap
- Capacity: 960 GB
- NAND Flash Memory Type: Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
- Form Factor: 2.5 Inch SFF
- Interface: SAS 12GBPS
- Plug Type: Hot Pluggable
- Workload Type: Read Intensive
- Features: Digitally Signed Firmware
- Bundled with: HPE SmartDrive carrier
- Platform Supported: HPE ProLiant Rack/Tower/BladeSystem Servers/Synergy
Performance of SAS-12GBPS
- Lifetime Writes: 1752
- Endurance DWPD: 1
- Drive Transfer Rate: 1200 MBPS (External)
- MAX Seq. Reads Throughput (MiB/s): 1070
- MAX Seq. Writes Throughput (MiB/s): 1025
- Random Read Average Latency uSec (4KiB,Q1): 120
- Random Write Average Latency uSec (4KiB,Q1): 50
- Random Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 120000
- Random Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 29000
- Max Random Read IOPS (4KiB): 185000@Q32
- Max Random Write IOPS (4KiB): 34000@Q4
Product Dimensions & Weight of Read Intensive SSD
- Height : 0.63 Inch
- Width : 3.10 Inch
- Depth : 5.45 Inch
- Weight : 1.50 Lbs
Expansion & Connectivity of 960 GB
- Interfaces: 1 x SAS 12 GB/S
- Compatible Bay: 2.5″ SFF
compatibility information of G9 G10 SSD
- HPE ProLiant DL Series: DL120 Gen9 (2.5 inch), DL120 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch), DL160 Gen9 (2.5 inch), DL160 Gen9 Base (2.5 inch), DL160 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch), DL160 Gen9 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 Solution (2.5 inch), 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), DL385 Gen10 Entry (2.5 inch), DL385 Gen10 Solution (2.5 inch), DL560 Gen10 (2.5 inch), DL560 Gen10 Base (2.5 inch), DL560 Gen10 Entry (2.5 inch), DL560 Gen10 Performance (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 Base (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 Database (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 High Performance (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), ML350 Gen9 (2.5 inch), ML350 Gen9 Base (2.5 inch), ML350 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch), ML350 Gen9 Performance (2.5 inch)
- HPE ProLiant WS Series: WS460c Gen9 (2.5 inch), WS460c Gen9 Graphics (2.5 inch), WS460c Gen9 Graphics Expansion (2.5 inch)
- HPE ProLiant XL Series: XL190r Gen9 (2.5 inch), XL450 Gen10 (2.5 inch)
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