Description
Introduction to 960GB SSD
The P44008-X21 HPE 960GB DS SATA 6GBPS Basic Carrier Read Intensive SSD is a high-performance solid-state drive (SSD) designed for use in data centers and enterprise environments. It provides fast, reliable storage for read-intensive applications, such as database workloads, virtualized environments, and big data analytics. This SSD is equipped with SATA 6GBPS interface, which provides fast data transfer speeds and improved performance compared to traditional hard disk drives (HDDs).
With 960GB of storage capacity, the HPE 960GB DS SATA 6GBPS Basic Carrier Read Intensive SSD can store large amounts of data and provide fast access to frequently used files and applications. The SSD also features a basic carrier design, which makes it easy to install and replace in HPE servers and workstations. The drive is built to last and delivers consistent, reliable performance, even in the most demanding data center environments. Overall, the P44008-X21 HPE 960GB DS SATA 6GBPS Basic Carrier Read Intensive SSD is an excellent solution for organizations looking to boost the performance and reliability of their storage infrastructure.
Installation and Configuration
Installation and configuration of the P44008-X21 HPE 960GB DS SATA 6GBPS Basic Carrier Read Intensive SSD is a straightforward process that can be completed by following these steps:
- Ensure compatibility: Before installing the HPE 960GB DS SATA 6GBPS Basic Carrier Read Intensive SSD, ensure that your server or workstation is compatible with the SSD. Check the system requirements and ensure that your system meets the minimum specifications.
- Prepare the hardware: Before installing the SSD, ensure that the server or workstation is powered off and unplugged. Locate an available SATA interface, and remove any protective panels or screws that may be blocking access to the interface.
- Connect the SSD: Insert the HPE 960GB DS SATA 6GBPS Basic Carrier Read Intensive SSD into the SATA interface and secure it with screws or other fastening mechanisms. Connect the SATA cable to the SSD and the motherboard.
- Boot up the system: Power on the server or workstation, and enter the BIOS or UEFI firmware setup. Locate the SATA configuration section and ensure that the SATA interface is set to AHCI or RAID mode, depending on your system’s configuration.
- Install the operating system: If the operating system is not already installed, insert the operating system installation media into the server or workstation and follow the on-screen instructions to install the operating system onto the HPE 960GB DS SATA 6GBPS Basic Carrier Read Intensive SSD.
- Install the necessary drivers: If necessary, install any additional drivers required for the HPE 960GB DS SATA 6GBPS Basic Carrier Read Intensive SSD. The drivers may be included with the operating system installation media or may be available from the manufacturer’s website.
- Configure the operating system: Configure the operating system to optimize performance and reliability of the HPE 960GB DS SATA 6GBPS Basic Carrier Read Intensive SSD. This may include setting up disk partitions, enabling TRIM support, and configuring the operating system’s storage settings.
- Verify the installation: Verify the installation by checking the system performance and ensuring that the HPE 960GB DS SATA 6GBPS Basic Carrier Read Intensive SSD is functioning as expected.
Management of 960GB DS SATA 6GBPS
The HPE 960GB DS SATA 6GBPS Basic Carrier Read Intensive SSD is managed using software tools that are designed to monitor and maintain the performance and health of the SSD. These tools help to ensure that the SSD is operating at its best and that any potential issues are addressed promptly.
One such tool is the HPE Smart Storage Administrator (HPE SSA), which is a web-based interface that provides real-time monitoring and management of the HPE 960GB DS SATA 6GBPS Basic Carrier Read Intensive SSD. With HPE SSA, administrators can view the status of the SSD, perform firmware updates, monitor disk health and performance, and perform diagnostic tests.
Main Information about this HPE P44008-X21
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number or SKU# P44008-X21
- Type: Solid State Drive (SSD)
- SSD Type: SATA-6GBPS
Key Information of 960GB Solid State Drive
- Device Type: Solid State Drive – Hot-Swap
- Capacity: 960 GB
- Form Factor: 2.5 inch SFF
- Interface: SATA 6Gbps
- NAND Flash Memory Type: Triple-level cell (TLC)
- Plug Type: Hot Pluggable
- Connectivity Type: Single
- Carrier Type: Basic Carrier (BC)
- Workload Type: Read Intensive
- Bundled with: HPE Basic Carrier (BC)
- Features: Digitally Signed Firmware (DS)
- Platform Supported: Mainstream Compute Platforms
- Height: 7.00 mm
Performance for SATA 6GBPS SSD
- Lifetime Writes (TB): 1752
- Endurance DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day): 1
- Drive Transfer Rate: 6 Gbps (external)
- MAX Seq. Reads Throughput (MiB/s): 535
- MAX Seq. Writes Throughput (MiB/s): 495
- Random Read Average Latency uSec (4KiB,Q1): 97
- Random Write Average Latency uSec (4KiB,Q1): 39
- Random Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 68000
- Random Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 31000
- MAX Random Read IOPS (4KiB): 77000@Q32
- MAX Random Write IOPS (4KiB): 31000@Q4
Product Dimensions & Weight
- Height : 0.63 inch
- Width : 3.10 inch
- Depth : 5.45 inch
- Weight : 1.50 lbs
Compatibility
- HPE ProLiant DL Series: DL345 (Gen10+) DL360 (Gen10+) DL365 (Gen10+) DL380 (Gen10+) DL385 (Gen10+)
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