Description
Product Details of the HPE 816985-B21 Solid State Drive
The HPE 816985-B21 is a storage solution designed for HPE ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 servers, providing enhanced performance and reliability. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the key features, specifications, and benefits of the HPE 816985-B21 480 Gigabytes (GB) 2.5Inch Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) 6 Gigabytes Per Second (GBPS) Multi-Level Cell (MLC) Solid State Drive (SSD).
Understanding HPE 816985-B21 Solid State DriveOverview
The HPE SATA-6GBPS 816985-B21 is a 480GB SSD with a 2.5-inch form factor, specifically engineered for compatibility with HPE ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 servers. The use of Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) ensures a seamless and efficient connection, while the 6 Gigabytes Per Second (GBPS) data transfer rate enhances overall system performance.
Key Features of the HPE SSD
Storage Capacity
With a storage capacity of 480GB, the HPE 816985-B21 provides ample space for storing critical data, applications, and files. This generous capacity is ideal for businesses with growing storage needs.
Form Factor
The 2.5-inch form factor makes the SSD compact and suitable for installations with space constraints. This design choice is particularly relevant for servers where optimizing space is essential.
SATA Interface
The use of Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) as the interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of systems. SATA is a widely adopted standard, making the HPE 816985-B21 a versatile storage solution.
Data Transfer Rate
Operating at a speed of 6 Gigabytes Per Second (GBPS), this SSD delivers rapid data transfer, contributing to enhanced system responsiveness and reduced latency. This is crucial for applications demanding high-speed access to stored information.
Multi-Level Cell Technology
The HPE 816985-B21 utilizes Multi-Level Cell (MLC) technology, enhancing the drive’s reliability and longevity. MLC technology allows for multiple bits to be stored in each cell, increasing data density and overall storage efficiency.
Compatibility with ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 ServersProLiant Gen8 Servers
The HPE 816985-B21 is fully compatible with HPE ProLiant Gen8 servers, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance. These servers are known for their reliability and versatility across various computing environments.
ProLiant Gen9 Servers
In addition to Gen8 servers, the HPE 816985-B21 is designed to work seamlessly with HPE ProLiant Gen9 servers. Gen9 servers offer advanced features and performance capabilities, and the SSD complements these attributes by providing fast and reliable storage.
Benefits of HPE 816985-B21 Solid State Drive
Enhanced Performance
The inclusion of the HPE 816985-B21 SSD in ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 servers significantly enhances overall system performance. The combination of a high data transfer rate and MLC technology ensures that data-intensive tasks are executed swiftly, contributing to a more responsive computing experience.
Reliability and Durability
Multi-Level Cell (MLC) technology plays a crucial role in enhancing the reliability and durability of the SSD. MLC allows for more extensive data storage within each cell, resulting in improved data retention and endurance. This is particularly important for mission-critical applications and environments where data integrity is paramount.
Space Optimization
The 2.5-inch form factor of the HPE 816985-B21 enables efficient use of space within server configurations. This is especially advantageous in data centers or server rooms where physical space is limited. The compact design of the SSD allows for increased storage capacity without compromising on space requirements.
Versatility with SATA Interface
The SATA interface ensures compatibility with a broad range of systems and configurations. This versatility makes the HPE 816985-B21 a suitable choice for various server setups, providing users with flexibility in deploying storage solutions based on their specific requirements.
General Information about the HPE 816985-B21 Solid State Drive
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Model Number or SKU# 816985-B21
- Product Type: Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Assembly Number: 816962-003
- Spare Part Number: 817106-001
- Interface: SATA-6GBPS
Technical Information for SATA 6GBPS Solid State Drive
- Storage Capacity: 480 GB
- Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF
- Bytes per Sector: 512
- Workload Type: Mixed-Use
- Plug Type: Hot Plug
- Flash Type: MLC
- Carrier Type: Smart Carrier
- Features: TRIM Support, Power Loss Support
- Bundled with: HPE SmartDrive Carrier
Performance of 480GB Solid State Drive
- Drive Transfer Rate: 600 MBPS (External)
- Endurance DWPD: 3
- MAX Seq. Reads Throughput (MiB/S): 535
- MAX Seq. Writes Throughput (MiB/S): 495
- Random Read Average Latency uSec (4KiB, Q1): 100
- Random Write Average Latency uSec (4KiB, Q1): 38
- Random Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 67000
- Random Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 26500
- MAX Random Read IOPS (4KiB): 75000@Q32
- MAX Random Write IOPS (4KiB): 26500@Q1
- 4KiB Random 70% Read / 30% Write, Queue 32 Performance (IOPS) VI-1: 57000
- 4KiB Random 50% Read / 50% Write, Queue 32 Performance (IOPS) VI-2: 48000
Reliability of 2.5Inch Mixed Use SSD
- MTBF: 2,400,000 Hours
- Power Consumption
- Power Idle Time: 1.32 Watt
- Power Random Read: 2.31 Watt
- Power Random Write: 2.31 Watt
- Power Sequential Read: 2.50 Watt
- Power Sequential Write: 2.45 Watt
- Power Random R/W: 2.31 Watt
Compatibility
- HPE ProLiant DL Series: 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 (2.5 inch), DL20 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch), DL20 Gen9 Performance (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 Database (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 SAP HANA Scale-up Base Configuration (2.5 inch) Servers
- HPE ProLiant ML Series: ML110 Gen9 (2.5 inch), ML110 Gen9 Base (2.5 inch), ML110 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch) Servers
- HPE ProLiant XL Series: XL170r Gen9 (2.5 inch), XL190r Gen9 (2.5 inch), XL250a Gen9 Accelerator Tray (2.5 inch) Servers.
Finally, the HPE 816985-B21 480GB SATA SSD stands out as a reliable and high-performance storage solution for HPE ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 Servers. Its technical specifications, compatibility, and performance benefits make it a valuable addition to enterprise environments where speed, reliability, and efficiency are paramount. As technology continues to evolve, SSDs like the HPE 816985-B21 play a crucial role in advancing storage solutions and meeting the ever-growing demands of modern server environments.
