872390-B21 - HPE Server 2.5" Hard drive
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872390-B21 Overview
HPE 960GB SAS 12G Read Intensive SFF (2.5in) SC 3yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware SSD S-ERVER 872390-B21
Overview
872390-B21 Overview
HPE 872390-B21, 960 GB, 2.5", 12 Gbit/s
HPE Server Enterprise Hard Drives offer the highest level of performance and reliability for your most demanding application workloads. Enterprise drives help you improve server response times, power more transactions per second and accelerate data transfer (I/O) speeds.
Quick Specs
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Product Name | 872390-B21 |
Product Description | HPE 960GB SAS 12G RI SFF SC DS SSD |
Product Type | Solid State Drive |
Technical Information | |
Storage Capacity | 960GB |
Interfaces/Ports | |
Drive Interface | SAS |
Drive Interface Standard | 12Gb/s SAS |
Physical Characteristics | |
Drive Type | Internal |
Drive Width | 2.5" |
Summary Description
HPE 872390-B21, 960 GB, 2.5", 12 Gbit/s
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Specification
872390-B21 Specification
872390-B21 Specification | |
Product Description | HPE 960GB SAS 12G RI SFF SC DS SSD |
Product Type | Solid State Drive |
Technical Information | |
Storage Capacity | 960GB |
Interfaces/Ports | |
Drive Interface | SAS |
Drive Interface Standard | 12Gb/s SAS |
Physical Characteristics | |
Drive Type | Internal |
Drive Width | 2.5" |
Frequently Asked Questions
What primary workload is the HPE 872390-B21 SSD designed for? +
The HPE 872390-B21 is a Read Intensive (RI) solid-state drive specifically optimized for workloads that prioritize high-speed data retrieval. It is ideal for boot environments, web servers, and read-heavy database applications where consistent performance and low latency are critical for operational efficiency.
Is the HPE 872390-B21 compatible with my existing HPE ProLiant server? +
This drive features the Small Form Factor (SFF) 2.5-inch chassis and uses a SAS 12G interface, making it compatible with a wide range of HPE ProLiant servers that support Smart Carrier (SC) drive trays. Please verify your specific server model's backplane support for SAS 12G connectivity to ensure optimal throughput.
What is the benefit of Digitally Signed Firmware on this HPE SSD? +
Digitally Signed Firmware is a critical security feature that protects your drive against malicious firmware tampering. It ensures that only authentic, HPE-verified firmware updates can be installed, providing peace of mind by maintaining the integrity of your hardware and preventing unauthorized access at the storage controller level.
How does the SAS 12G interface affect performance compared to older standards? +
The SAS 12G interface doubles the bandwidth of previous 6Gb/s standards, significantly reducing bottlenecks in high-density storage environments. When paired with a compatible HPE Smart Array controller, this drive delivers the throughput required for data-intensive enterprise applications and high-speed transactional processing.
What are the physical dimensions and mounting requirements for this drive? +
This drive is a standard 2.5-inch SFF (Small Form Factor) component housed in an HPE Smart Carrier (SC). It is designed for front-loading into HPE server drive bays. The Smart Carrier design includes status LEDs that provide visual feedback on drive activity and health, simplifying maintenance tasks for IT administrators.
Can I mix this 960GB Read Intensive SSD with other drive types in my server? +
While you can technically mix drives in a server, it is best practice to group similar drive types within the same logical array. Mixing Read Intensive SSDs with Write Intensive drives or HDDs can lead to inconsistent performance. Always configure your RAID groups with identical performance characteristics for the best reliability.
What happens if I use this drive in a non-HPE branded chassis? +
The HPE 872390-B21 is engineered specifically for the HPE ecosystem. Using this drive in a non-HPE server may result in compatibility issues, specifically regarding the Smart Carrier physical mounting and the communication between the drive firmware and the host controller, which may lead to recognition errors or performance throttling.
What is the total storage capacity of the 872390-B21? +
The 872390-B21 provides a raw capacity of 960GB. This makes it a highly efficient choice for tier-one storage needs, offering a balance between high-speed solid-state performance and enough capacity to host essential operating systems, virtualization host files, or frequently accessed application data caches.
How can I request a bulk quote for multiple HPE 872390-B21 units? +
For large-scale infrastructure projects requiring multiple 872390-B21 drives, BuyRouterSwitch.com makes procurement simple. You can easily request a bulk quote by contacting our dedicated sales team directly through our website. We provide competitive pricing structures for high-volume orders, helping you manage your hardware budget more effectively while ensuring consistent supply for your enterprise deployment.
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