HPE 960GB SATA 6G Read Intensive SFF SC Multi Vendor SSD P18424-B21

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Overview

The HPE P18424-B21 960GB SATA 6G Read Intensive Solid State Drive is designed to deliver reliable enterprise storage performance for workloads that require high read performance and consistent data access. With 960GB of storage capacity, a SATA 6Gb/s interface, and a 2.5-inch SFF form factor, this SSD is suitable for compatible HPE ProLiant servers and HPE Synergy platforms.

As a Read Intensive (RI) SSD, the P18424-B21 is optimized for workloads where read operations are more frequent than write operations. It supports 58,500 random read IOPS and 29,000 random write IOPS, helping improve application responsiveness and data access performance.

The drive features a Smart Carrier, hot-pluggable design, and enterprise-focused reliability. It is also designed for applications such as big data analytics, cloud computing, active archiving, database applications, and data warehousing.

Key Features

• Genuine HPE 960GB solid state drive
• Read Intensive (RI) workload classification
• 960GB storage capacity
• SATA 6Gb/s interface
• 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
• HPE Smart Carrier included
• Hot-pluggable design
• 58,500 random read IOPS
• 29,000 random write IOPS
• 0.8 Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD)
• Full data-path error detection for data accuracy
• Designed for HPE ProLiant and HPE Synergy platforms
• 3-year warranty
• Brand new, factory sealed and retail boxed

Technical Specifications

Brand: HPE
Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
Part Number: P18424-B21
Product Type: Solid State Drive
Workload Type: Read Intensive
Storage Capacity: 960GB
Drive Interface: SATA
Interface Standard: SATA 6Gb/s
Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF
Drive Carrier: HPE Smart Carrier
Plug Type: Hot Pluggable
Height: 7mm
Endurance DWPD: 0.8
Lifetime Writes: 1,400 TB
Random Read IOPS: 58,500 IOPS
Maximum Random Read IOPS: 58,500 IOPS @ Q32
Random Write IOPS: 29,000 IOPS
Maximum Random Write IOPS: 29,000 IOPS @ Q4
Power Consumption: 6 Watts
Weight: 1.1 lb (0.5 kg)
Dimensions: 5 x 9 x 7 in (12.7 x 22.86 x 17.78 cm)
Warranty: 3-year warranty
Packaged Quantity: 1

Compatibility

The HPE P18424-B21 is compatible with supported HPE ProLiant and HPE Synergy platforms, including:

• HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen10
• HPE ProLiant DL180 Gen10
• HPE ProLiant DL180 Gen10 Entry
• HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Base
• HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Plus
• HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Solution
• HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10
• HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Base
• HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Entry
• HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 High Performance
• HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Low
• HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Network Choice
• HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Performance
• HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 SMB
• HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 SMB Network Choice
• HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Solution
• HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus
• HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus Entry
• HPE ProLiant ML30 Gen10
• HPE ProLiant ML30 Gen10 Entry
• HPE ProLiant ML30 Gen10 Performance
• HPE ProLiant ML30 Gen10 Solution
• HPE Synergy 660 Gen10 Base Compute Module
• HPE Synergy 660 Gen10 Compute Module
• HPE Synergy 660 Gen10 Entry Compute Module
• HPE Synergy 660 Gen10 Performance Compute Module
• HPE Synergy 660 Gen10 Premium Compute Module

Note: Compatibility can depend on the server configuration, controller, firmware, and drive bay configuration. Verify your specific HPE server configuration before purchase.

Benefits

• Improved Read Performance: Up to 58,500 random read IOPS for responsive data access.
• Enterprise Storage Capacity: 960GB provides substantial storage for applications and server workloads.
• Read-Optimized Design: Read Intensive architecture is suited to workloads dominated by data reads.
• Hot-Pluggable Installation: Enables convenient drive replacement and maintenance on supported systems.
• Smart Carrier: HPE Smart Carrier provides integration with supported HPE server storage infrastructure.
• Data Accuracy: Full data-path error detection helps maintain data integrity.
• Efficient Storage: SSD technology provides lower power consumption compared with traditional rotating media.
• HPE Compatibility: Designed for supported HPE ProLiant and HPE Synergy environments.

Ideal Applications

• Big data analytics
• Cloud computing
• Active archiving
• Database applications
• Data warehousing
• Server storage
• Enterprise applications
• Read-intensive workloads
• HPE ProLiant server upgrades
• HPE Synergy storage deployments

Why Choose HPE P18424-B21?

• Genuine HPE enterprise SSD
• 960GB storage capacity
• SATA 6Gb/s connectivity
• Read Intensive workload design
• 58,500 random read IOPS
• 29,000 random write IOPS
• HPE Smart Carrier included
• Hot-pluggable 2.5-inch SFF design
• 0.8 DWPD endurance rating
• Designed for supported HPE server platforms
• 3-year warranty
• Brand new factory sealed and retail boxed

FAQs

What is the storage capacity of the HPE P18424-B21 SSD?
The HPE P18424-B21 provides 960GB of solid-state storage capacity, making it suitable for enterprise server workloads requiring reliable storage and fast data access.

What interface does the HPE P18424-B21 use?
The drive uses a SATA 6Gb/s interface and is designed in a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) configuration.

What type of workload is the HPE P18424-B21 designed for?
The P18424-B21 is a Read Intensive (RI) SSD, making it suitable for workloads where read operations occur more frequently than write operations, including databases, active archiving, cloud computing, and data analytics.

What are the random read and write IOPS of the P18424-B21?
The SSD provides 58,500 random read IOPS and 29,000 random write IOPS. Its maximum random read and write performance is also listed as 58,500 IOPS @ Q32 and 29,000 IOPS @ Q4, respectively.

Does the HPE P18424-B21 include a drive carrier?
Yes. The P18424-B21 includes an HPE Smart Carrier and is designed for hot-pluggable installation in compatible 2.5-inch SFF HPE server configurations.

Which HPE servers are compatible with the P18424-B21?
The P18424-B21 supports various HPE ProLiant Gen10 and HPE Synergy 660 Gen10 platforms, including supported configurations of the BL460c, DL180, DL325, DL360, DL385, ML30, and Synergy 660 Gen10. Compatibility should be verified against the exact server and storage configuration before installation.