Description
Introduction to 1.6TB NVME SSD
The P16497-K21 HPE 1.6TB 2.5Inch NVME PCIE SC Mixed Use SSD is a high-performance solid-state drive (SSD) that is designed for use in enterprise storage solutions. This SSD is based on the Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVME) interface and utilizes the Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) interface for data transfer. The P16497-K21 is a mixed-use SSD, meaning that it is optimized for both read-intensive and write-intensive workloads, making it suitable for a wide range of applications such as database storage, virtualization, and big data analytics.
The P16497-K21 features a massive 1.6TB of storage capacity, providing ample space for large data sets and applications. This SSD is built using high-quality, reliable components and is backed by a 5-year warranty from HPE. The NVME interface and the PCIe interface allow for fast data transfer speeds and low latency, making the P16497-K21 a top choice for high-performance storage solutions.
Reliability and Endurance of SSD
Reliability and endurance are two critical factors that must be considered when choosing an SSD for enterprise storage solutions. The P16497-K21 HPE 1.6TB 2.5Inch NVME PCIE SC Mixed Use SSD is designed to provide high levels of both reliability and endurance, making it an ideal choice for demanding applications that require fast, consistent performance.
Reliability refers to the ability of an SSD to operate without failure and maintain data integrity over time. The P16497-K21 SSD is equipped with advanced error correction and detection technologies that help ensure data accuracy and prevent data loss in the event of any unexpected failures. Additionally, the SSD uses advanced wear-levelling algorithms to ensure that all flash memory cells are used evenly and avoid premature wear, which can cause performance degradation and data loss.
Endurance refers to the lifespan of an SSD and its ability to withstand repeated read/write operations over time. The P16497-K21 SSD is designed with mixed-use workloads in mind, providing a high endurance level of up to 1.4PB of data written, which ensures that it can handle even the most demanding workloads without sacrificing performance or reliability. Additionally, the SSD is equipped with power-loss protection to prevent data loss in the event of a power failure.
Installation and Configuration
The installation and configuration of the P16497-K21 HPE 1.6TB 2.5Inch NVME PCIE SC Mixed Use SSD is a straightforward process that can be done in a few simple steps. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to install and configure the SSD in a server or workstation:
- Prepare your system: Before installing the SSD, make sure your server or workstation meets the system requirements for the NVME SSD. This includes checking for compatibility with the motherboard, BIOS version, and available PCIE slots.
- Install the SSD: Physically install the SSD in an available PCIE slot on your system. Secure the SSD in place with screws.
- Power up your system: Connect the power cables and data cables to the SSD, and power up your system.
- Check for Recognition: Upon boot-up, check if the SSD is recognized by the operating system. This can be done by accessing the device manager or disk management tools in Windows or by using the disk utility tool in Linux.
- Initialize the SSD: If the SSD is recognized by the operating system, initialize the disk and create a new partition. This will prepare the SSD for use as a boot drive or data drive.
- Install the Operating System: If using the SSD as a boot drive, install the operating system on the SSD. This can be done using a bootable USB drive or by using a network installation method.
- Configure the SSD: Once the operating system is installed, configure the SSD as desired. This includes setting up the file system, creating partitions, and configuring any data management or performance optimization tools.
- Finalize the Configuration: Finally, reboot the system and verify that the SSD is working as expected. Check for proper data transfer speeds and ensure that all applications and data are accessible on the SSD.
The installation and configuration of the P16497-K21 HPE 1.6TB 2.5Inch NVME PCIE SC Mixed Use SSD is a straightforward process that requires minimal technical knowledge. By following these steps, you can quickly and easily upgrade your system with high-performance NVME storage.
Product Information about this HPE P16497-K21
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Model Number or SKU# P16497-K21
- Product Type: Solid State Drive
- Interface: PCI-Express
Technical Information for 1.6TB SSD
- Capacity: 1.6TB Storage Drive
- Form Factor: 2.5Inch
- Plug Type: Hot Pluggable
- Carrier Type: Smart Carrier NVME (SCN)
- NAND Flash Memory Type: Triple Level Cell (TLC)
Performance of PCI-E Solid State Drive
- Random Read (4KIB): 150K IOPS
- Random Write (4KIB): 180K IOPS
- Max Random Read (4KIB): 600K IOPS
- Max Random Write (4KIB): 225K IOPS
- SSD Endurance: 3 (DWPD)
- Lifetime Writes: 8560
Product Dimensions and Weight
- Height: 0.63 inch
- Width: 3.10 inch
- Depth: 5.45 inch
- Weight: 1.50 lbs
Compatibility
- HPE Nimble Storage dHCI Medium Solution with HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Plus (2.5inch)
- HPE ProLiant DL Series: DL325 Gen10 Plus (2.5inch), DL325 Gen10 Plus All-NVMe Flash Node for Qumulo (2.5inch), DL325 Gen10 Plus All-NVMe Flash Node for Software Defined Storage (2.5inch), DL325 Gen10 Plus for Weka BAse Tracking (2.5inch), DL325 Gen10 Plus for Weka Expansion Tracking (2.5inch)
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