Description
Read Intensive Application Optimization
The HPE 881980-K21 960GB SATA 6GBPS DS Low Profile MLC LFF Read Intensive SSD is a solid-state drive (SSD) optimized for read intensive applications. The “Read Intensive” designation indicates that the SSD is designed to perform well when reading large amounts of data, which is common in read intensive applications such as database access and file retrieval. The HPE 881980-K21 provides a connection between the host computer and the SSD, facilitating data transfer between the two.
The “960GB” refers to the storage capacity of the SSD, which provides 960GB of storage space. The “SATA 6GBPS” refers to the interface that the SSD uses to connect to the host computer. SATA is a standard interface for connecting storage devices to a computer, and the “6GBPS” indicates the maximum data transfer rate supported by the interface.
The “Low Profile” and “LFF” designations refer to the physical size and form factor of the SSD. “Low Profile” indicates that the SSD has a compact design and can be used in systems with limited space for components. “LFF” refers to the Large Form Factor, meaning that the SSD is designed to be larger than the smaller SFF (Small Form Factor) drives.
The “MLC” (Multi-Level Cell) designation refers to the type of flash memory used in the SSD. MLC is a type of flash memory that stores multiple bits of data in each memory cell, providing increased storage density and lower cost per gigabyte compared to other types of flash memory.
The HPE 881980-K21 960GB SATA 6GBPS DS Low Profile MLC LFF Read Intensive SSD is a high-performance solid-state drive optimized for read intensive applications, with a large storage capacity, fast data transfer rate, and compact design.
MLC NAND Technology
MLC (Multi-Level Cell) NAND is a type of flash memory technology used in solid-state drives (SSDs). MLC NAND stores multiple bits of data in each memory cell, providing increased storage density and lower cost per gigabyte compared to other types of flash memory.
HBAs like the HPE 881980-K21 provide a connection between the host computer and storage devices, facilitating data transfer between the two. The type of flash memory used in the storage device will depend on the specifications of that device, and the HPE 881980-K21 does not affect or influence the type of flash memory used.
MLC NAND technology, it will need to choose a solid-state drive that includes this technology. The description “960GB SATA 6GBPS DS Low Profile MLC LFF Read Intensive SSD” may refer to a separate SSD that is compatible with the HPE 881980-K21 HBA, but the HBA itself does not include flash memory or influence the type of flash memory used in the connected storage device.
Easy Drive Replacement
“Easy Drive Replacement” likely refers to the ease of replacing a failed or outdated storage drive with a new one. The HPE 881980-K21, as a Host Bus Adapter (HBA), does not include storage, but it can facilitate the replacement process by providing a connection between the host computer and the storage device. An HBA can also help ensure compatibility between the host computer and the new storage device, potentially making the replacement process smoother. However, the specifics of drive replacement will depend on the individual components and setup involved, and the “Easy Drive Replacement” description is a generalization.
The term “Easy Drive Replacement” in the context of the HPE 881980-K21, a Host Bus Adapter (HBA), refers to the ease of replacing a storage drive with a new one. An HBA such as the HPE 881980-K21 provides a connection between the host computer and storage devices, and can help ensure compatibility between the two. This can potentially make the process of replacing a failed or outdated storage drive smoother, as the HBA can help to manage the data transfer between the host computer and the new storage device.
However, the specifics of drive replacement will depend on the individual components and setup involved, and the “Easy Drive Replacement” description is a generalization. It is important to follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer and consult with a qualified technician if necessary, to ensure a smooth and successful drive replacement process.
General Information about this HPE 881980-K21
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number or SKU# 881980-K21
- Device Type: Solid State Drive Hot-Swap
- Sub-Type: SATA-6GBPS
Technical Information for 960GB SSD
- Capacity: 960GB Storage Drive
- Form Factor: 3.5 inch LFF
- Interface: SATA-6GBPS
- NAND Flash Memory Type: Multi-level cell (MLC)
- Features: Digitally Signed Firmware (DS)
- Plug Type: Hot Plug
- Carrier Type: Low Profile Converter
- Workload Type: Read Intensive
- Bundled With: HPE Low Profile Converter
- Platform Supported: HPE ProLiant Rack/Tower/BladeSystem Servers/Synergy
- Drive Transfer Rate: 6GBPS (external)
Product Dimensions & Weight of 3.5 Inch Solid State Drive
- Height: 5.63 Inch
- Width: 3.75 Inch
- Depth: 7.00 Inch
- Weight: 1.35 lbs
Compatibility Information
- HPE ProLiant DL Series: DL20 (Gen10) DL160 (Gen10) DL325 (Gen10 Gen10+) DL360 (Gen10+) DL380 (Gen10+) DL385 (Gen10+)
- HPE ProLiant ML Series: ML110 (Gen10) ML350 (Gen10)
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