Description
Facilities of PCI-Express SSD
The HPE P20015-K21 960GB NVMe U.3 PCI-Express Read Intensive Solid State Drive utilizes the PCI Express (PCIe) interface to connect to the motherboard. The PCIe interface is a high-speed serial interconnect technology that provides high-speed data transfer and low latency. The key features of PCIe include:
- High-speed data transfer: PCIe provides up to 8 GT/s (gigatransfers per second) bandwidth, allowing for fast data transfer between the storage device and the computer.
- Low Latency: The PCIe interface provides low latency, which minimizes the time between when a request is made and when the data is received. This results in faster application response times.
- Scalability: PCIe is a scalable technology that supports multiple lanes, which can be added to increase bandwidth. This means that as your data needs grow, you can add more lanes to keep up with the demand.
- Compatibility: PCIe is compatible with a wide range of devices and systems, making it easy to upgrade your storage and other components.
- Reliability: The PCIe interface is designed for reliability and supports advanced error correction and protection mechanisms to minimize downtime and data loss.
The use of the PCIe interface in the HPE P20015-K21 960GB NVMe U.3 PCI-Express Read Intensive Solid State Drive provides fast, reliable, and scalable data transfer, making it ideal for read-intensive applications such as database servers, cloud computing, and big data analytics.
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
The HPE P20015-K21 960GB NVMe U.3 PCI-Express Read Intensive Solid State Drive is a high-performance storage device that provides fast and reliable data access. To ensure the smooth functioning of the drive, monitoring and troubleshooting are essential.
Monitoring:
- The drive can be monitored using various tools, such as HPE Systems Management Homepage, HPE OneView, and HPE InfoSight. These tools provide real-time data on the drive’s performance and health, including read/write speed, temperature, power consumption, and error rate.
- The drive also supports SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) that tracks the status of the drive and alerts users in case of any potential issues.
Troubleshooting:
- In case of any issues with the drive, it is recommended to check the system logs and the HPE support website for any firmware updates or bug fixes.
- If the issue persists, the drive can be replaced through HPE’s warranty and support services.
It is important to regularly monitor and troubleshoot the drive to ensure the smooth functioning of the system and prevent data loss or corruption.
Power Management of 960GB SSD
The HPE P20015-K21 960GB NVMe U.3 PCI-Express Read Intensive Solid State Drive has built-in power management features that allow it to operate efficiently while still providing high performance. These power management features include power-saving modes that reduce the amount of power the drive consumes during periods of low activity, such as during idle time. This helps to extend the life of the drive and reduce the overall power consumption of the system. Additionally, the drive also has a built-in thermal monitoring system that ensures it operates within safe temperature limits, reducing the risk of overheating and potential damage to the drive. These power management features work together to provide reliable and efficient performance, ensuring that the drive is able to operate at peak performance for an extended period of time.
General Information
- Manufacturer : HPE
- MPN : P20015-K21
- Spare Part Number: P20764-001
- Type : Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
- SSD Type : NVMe
- SKU: P20015-K21
Technical Information
- Capacity: 960GB
- Form Factor: 2.5 inch SFF
- Interface: NVMe U.3 PCIe
- Plug Type: Hot Pluggable
- Carrier Type: Smart Carrier NVMe (SCN)
- Workload Type: Read Intensive
- Bundled with: HPE Smart Carrier NVMe (SCN)
- Platform Supported: HPE ProLiant Rack/Tower/BladeSystem Servers/Synergy
- Height: 15.00 mm (0.60 inch)
Performance
- Endurance DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day): 1
- Random Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 175000
- Random Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 50000
- MAX Random Read IOPS (4KiB): 880000@Q256
- MAX Random Write IOPS (4KiB): 50000@Q32
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces: 1 x PCIe NVMe
- Compatible Bay: 2.5inch SFF
Power Consumption
- Maximum Power: 9 Watts
Dimensions & Weight
- Height: 5.75 inch (14.61 cm)
- Width: 8.63 inch (21.92 cm)
- Depth: 9.00 inch (22.86 cm)
- Weight: 1.508 lbs (0.68 kg)
Compatibility
- Designed for HPE ProLiant Gen8 Gen9 Gen10 Servers