HPE 7.68TB SAS 12Gb/s Read Intensive SC Hot Plug Solid State Drive P06590-B21

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Overview

The HPE 7.68TB SAS 12Gb/s Read Intensive SC Hot Plug Solid State Drive P06590-B21 is an enterprise storage solution designed for applications requiring high random read I/O performance, large storage capacity, and reliable operation. With 7.68TB capacity and a 12Gb/s SAS interface, this SSD provides high-speed storage connectivity for supported HPE server environments.

As part of the HPE Read Intensive (RI) SSD family, the P06590-B21 is designed for workloads where read operations are a primary requirement. Its 1 DWPD endurance rating provides an endurance profile suited to read-intensive applications such as big data analytics, cloud computing, active archiving, databases, and data warehousing.

The drive supports hot-pluggable operation and uses a 2.5-inch form factor. HPE enterprise features include Digitally Signed Firmware, Smart Carrier functionality, and SmartSSD Wear Gauge compatibility in supported management tools. With 10.49W operating power consumption, it provides high-capacity SAS storage while supporting efficient enterprise operation.

Key Features

• 7.68TB storage capacity for large enterprise data workloads.
• 12Gb/s SAS interface for high-speed enterprise storage connectivity.
• Read Intensive workload classification.
• 1 DWPD endurance rating.
• 2.5-inch form factor for supported enterprise server configurations.
• Hot-pluggable design for compatible HPE server platforms.
• Smart Carrier (SC) design for supported configurations.
• Digitally Signed Firmware for trusted firmware assurance.
• SmartSSD Wear Gauge compatibility for SSD lifespan monitoring in supported management tools.
• 10.49W operating power consumption.
• WEEE environmental certification.
• Suitable for big data analytics, cloud computing, active archiving, database applications, and data warehousing.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• Manufacturer Part Number: P06590-B21
• Brand Name: HPE
• Product Name: Solid State Drive
• Product Type: Solid State Drive
• Storage Capacity: 7.68 TB
• Endurance (DWPD): 1
• Endurance Type: Read Intensive
• Drive Interface: SAS
• Drive Interface Standard: 12Gb/s SAS
• Drive Type: Internal
• Form Factor: 2.5"
• Hot Pluggable: Yes
• Operating Power Consumption: 10.49 W
• Wireless LAN: No
• Device Supported: Server
• Environmentally Friendly: Yes
• Environmental Certification: WEEE

Performance Specifications

The supplied specifications do not provide specific random read/write IOPS or sequential throughput values for the P06590-B21.

• Storage Capacity: 7.68 TB
• Interface: 12Gb/s SAS
• Workload: Read Intensive
• Endurance: 1 DWPD
• Storage Technology: Solid State Drive
• Operating Power: 10.49 W

Enterprise Features

• 12Gb/s SAS Connectivity: Provides enterprise-class storage connectivity for compatible SAS server configurations.
• Read Intensive Design: Optimized for applications where read operations are a major component of the workload.
• Hot-Plug Support: Allows the drive to be replaced on compatible systems without requiring a complete system shutdown.
• Smart Carrier: The SC design provides drive-status information and supports easier management on compatible HPE platforms.
• Digitally Signed Firmware: Helps provide assurance that drive firmware comes from a trusted source.
• SmartSSD Wear Gauge Compatibility: Supported HPE management tools can monitor SSD lifespan and help identify drives approaching their expected endurance.
• Data-Path Error Detection: HPE SSDs are designed with data-path protection capabilities to help maintain data accuracy.
• Enterprise Qualification: HPE SSDs are backed by extensive testing and qualification for enterprise storage environments.

Physical Specifications

• Form Factor: 2.5"
• Height: 0.6"
• Drive Type: Internal
• Hot Pluggable: Yes
• Device Supported: Server
• Environmental Certification: WEEE

Power Consumption

• Operating Power Consumption: 10.49 W

The supplied specification lists 10.49W operating power consumption. Actual power usage may vary depending on workload, server configuration, operating conditions, and system settings.

Compatible Platforms

The P06590-B21 is designed for supported HPE server configurations equipped with compatible 2.5-inch SAS drive bays and 12Gb/s SAS connectivity.

Compatibility should be verified against the exact HPE server model, generation, drive cage/backplane, SAS controller, firmware, and supported drive configuration before installation.

Ideal Applications

The HPE P06590-B21 is suitable for:

• Big data analytics
• Cloud computing
• Active archiving
• Database applications
• Data warehousing
• Enterprise server storage
• Read-intensive workloads
• Large-scale data storage
• High-capacity enterprise applications
• HPE server environments requiring SAS SSD storage

Why Choose HPE P06590-B21

The HPE P06590-B21 combines a large 7.68TB capacity with 12Gb/s SAS connectivity in a compact 2.5-inch enterprise SSD design. Its Read Intensive classification and 1 DWPD endurance make it suited to applications where fast and frequent data reads are more important than heavy write workloads.

The drive also provides enterprise-focused features including Hot Plug, Smart Carrier, Digitally Signed Firmware, and SmartSSD Wear Gauge compatibility in supported environments. With a rated 10.49W operating power consumption, it provides high-capacity storage for demanding enterprise deployments.

Compatibility

• Drive Type: Internal Solid State Drive
• Interface: SAS
• Interface Standard: 12Gb/s SAS
• Form Factor: 2.5"
• Capacity: 7.68 TB
• Workload: Read Intensive
• Endurance: 1 DWPD
• Hot Pluggable: Yes
• Carrier: Smart Carrier (SC)
• Device Supported: Server
• Compatibility Note: Verify the exact HPE server model, SAS controller, drive backplane/cage, firmware, and configuration requirements before purchase.

FAQs

What is the storage capacity of the HPE P06590-B21?
The HPE P06590-B21 provides 7.68TB of solid-state storage capacity.

What interface does the HPE P06590-B21 use?
The drive uses a 12Gb/s SAS interface designed for compatible enterprise server storage configurations.

What type of workload is the P06590-B21 designed for?
The P06590-B21 is classified as a Read Intensive (RI) SSD and is designed for applications where read operations are a primary storage requirement.

What is the endurance rating of the HPE P06590-B21?
The drive has an endurance rating of 1 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day).

Is the HPE P06590-B21 hot-pluggable?
Yes. The supplied specifications list Hot Pluggable: Yes, for supported HPE server configurations.

What is the power consumption of the HPE P06590-B21?
The supplied specification lists 10.49W operating power consumption.