N9X96A - HPE MSA Storage Hard Drives
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N9X96A Overview
N9X96A - HPE MSA 800GB 12G SAS MU 2.5in SSD N9X96A
Overview
N9X96A Overview
HPE N9X96A, 800 GB, 2.5", 12 Gbit/s
N9X96A - HPE MSA 800GB 12G SAS MU 2.5in SSD.
Quick Specs
Product Code | N9X96A |
Product Description | MSA 800GB SSD SAS 2.5 12G MU |
Product Type | Solid State Drive |
Storage Capacity | 800 GB |
Drive Interface | SAS |
Drive Interface Standard | 12Gb/s SAS |
Drive Type | Internal |
Drive Width | 2.5" |
Compatibility | HP MSA 2040 Storage Array |
Device Supported | Storage System |
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Summary Description
HPE N9X96A, 800 GB, 2.5", 12 Gbit/s
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Specification
N9X96A Specification
HPE MSA 800GB 12G SAS MU 2.5in SSD
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary performance benefits of using the HPE N9X96A SSD in an MSA array? +
The HPE N9X96A is a 12G SAS Mixed Use drive designed to deliver high IOPS and low latency for transactional workloads. By utilizing a 12Gb/s SAS interface, it ensures rapid data throughput, significantly reducing bottlenecks in your HPE MSA storage system compared to traditional spinning disks or lower-tier SSDs.
Is the HPE N9X96A drive compatible with all HPE MSA storage enclosures? +
This 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) drive is specifically engineered for compatibility with HPE MSA storage systems that support 12G SAS connectivity. It is critical to verify that your specific MSA array controller and drive cage firmware are updated to support this capacity and interface type before deployment.
What does the 'Mixed Use' designation mean for the N9X96A SSD? +
The Mixed Use (MU) classification indicates that this drive is optimized for workloads requiring a balanced ratio of read and write operations. It provides higher endurance than Read Intensive drives, making it ideal for environments like databases, virtualization, and mixed-application hosting where data is frequently updated and accessed.
Can I mix the N9X96A SSD with existing HDD drives in my MSA enclosure? +
Yes, HPE MSA systems support a tiered storage approach where you can combine SSDs and HDDs. You can deploy the N9X96A in a dedicated performance tier to host hot data, while utilizing slower, high-capacity spinning disks in a separate tier for archive or bulk data, maximizing your overall storage efficiency.
What physical form factor does the N9X96A utilize for installation? +
The N9X96A features a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) chassis. This design allows for higher density within the HPE MSA disk enclosure, enabling you to fit more drives per rack unit compared to 3.5-inch drives, which is an excellent way to scale performance without increasing your physical data center footprint.
Does the N9X96A support hot-swapping for maintenance? +
HPE MSA storage enclosures are designed to support hot-swappable drives, and the N9X96A is fully compatible with this functionality. This allows for the replacement of a failed drive or an upgrade of your storage capacity without requiring a system shutdown or interruption of ongoing business-critical applications.
How does the 12G SAS interface affect data throughput for this SSD? +
The 12Gb/s SAS interface provides double the bandwidth of previous 6Gb/s standards. This ensures that the N9X96A SSD can communicate with the storage controller at speeds that fully saturate the drive's potential, ensuring that your storage backend can keep pace with high-performance CPU demands in modern server clusters.
What is the recommended storage scenario for the 800GB N9X96A? +
With its 800GB capacity and balanced write endurance, this drive is perfectly suited for Tier 0 or Tier 1 storage tiers in medium-to-large enterprise MSA environments. It is an ideal choice for caching layers, VDI deployments, or hosting active application databases that require sustained high performance throughout the business day.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for the N9X96A SSD from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
To receive a competitive bulk quote, please contact our sales department directly through the BuyRouterSwitch.com contact page or reach out to your account manager. We specialize in catering to large-scale infrastructure projects and can provide tiered pricing options based on the total quantity of units required for your specific enterprise deployment.
Why should I purchase the HPE N9X96A from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
At BuyRouterSwitch.com, we prioritize a seamless procurement experience for IT professionals. We provide only genuine HPE hardware, ensuring that your equipment meets strict manufacturing standards. By sourcing through us, you gain access to our extensive inventory, streamlined ordering processes, and dedicated assistance for large volume orders tailored to your specific organizational needs.
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