HPE 1.6TB SAS 24G Mixed Use SFF Multi-Vendor SSD – P49049-B21

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Overview

The HPE P49049-B21 is a 1.6TB Mixed Use Solid State Drive (SSD) designed for enterprise storage environments. It features a SAS 24G interface, 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) design, and a Basic Carrier for integration into compatible HPE storage platforms.

The drive is designed for mixed-use workloads that require a combination of read and write operations. It also features digitally signed firmware, helping ensure that the installed firmware originates from a trusted source.

Key Features

• Genuine HPE enterprise SSD
• 1.6TB storage capacity
• Mixed Use workload classification
• SAS 24G interface
• Serial Attached SCSI 4 technology
• 2.5-inch SFF form factor
• Hot-swap support
• Basic Carrier
• Digitally signed firmware
• Multi-vendor SSD
• Factory sealed and retail boxed
• Full HPE warranty

Technical Specifications

Brand: HPE
Part Number / SKU: P49049-B21
Product Type: Solid State Drive
Storage Capacity: 1.6TB
Workload Type: Mixed Use
Drive Type: Hot-Swap SSD
Interface: Serial Attached SCSI 4
Interface Speed: SAS 24G
Interface Provided: 1 × SAS 22.5Gb/s
Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF
Form Factor (Metric): 6.4cm SFF
Compatible Bay: 2.5-inch SFF
Carrier: Basic Carrier
Firmware: Digitally Signed
Device Type: Internal Enterprise SSD

Specification note: The supplied listing describes the drive as SAS 24G / Serial Attached SCSI 4, while the interface-provided field states SAS 22.5Gb/s. These are catalog specifications from the provided source and are retained without inventing a different value.

Physical Specifications

Form Factor: 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
Metric Form Factor: 6.4cm SFF
Compatible Bay: 2.5-inch SFF
Drive Type: Hot-swap
Carrier Type: Basic Carrier
Storage Capacity: 1.6TB

Firmware Security

The HPE P49049-B21 features digitally signed firmware. This helps provide assurance that the firmware installed on the SSD comes from a trusted source and has not been replaced with unauthorized firmware.

Mixed Use Performance

The P49049-B21 is classified as a Mixed Use (MU) SSD, making it suitable for workloads that perform both read and write operations. This can include enterprise applications, databases, virtualization, and other storage workloads with variable I/O patterns.

Hot-Swap Design

The drive uses a hot-swap 2.5-inch SFF configuration, allowing compatible storage systems to support drive replacement without requiring a complete system shutdown.

Actual hot-swap operation depends on the server or storage system and its controller configuration.

Benefits

• Provides 1.6TB of solid-state storage
• Supports mixed read/write workloads
• SAS 24G connectivity
• 2.5-inch SFF design saves storage-system space
• Hot-swap capability for compatible platforms
• Basic Carrier simplifies installation into supported HPE systems
• Digitally signed firmware improves firmware trust
• Designed for enterprise storage environments

Ideal Applications

• Enterprise storage
• Data center deployments
• Database workloads
• Virtualization
• Mixed read/write applications
• Business-critical workloads
• Storage capacity expansion
• High-performance SAS storage environments

Why Choose HPE P49049-B21

• Genuine HPE enterprise SSD
• 1.6TB capacity
• Mixed Use design
• SAS 24G / SAS 4 interface
• 2.5-inch SFF form factor
• Hot-swap support
• Basic Carrier
• Digitally signed firmware
• Factory sealed and retail boxed
• Full HPE warranty

FAQs

What is the storage capacity of the HPE P49049-B21 SSD?
The HPE P49049-B21 provides 1.6TB of solid-state storage capacity.

What interface does the HPE P49049-B21 use?
The SSD uses Serial Attached SCSI 4 (SAS 4) and is listed as a SAS 24G drive.

What type of workload is the HPE P49049-B21 designed for?
The P49049-B21 is a Mixed Use (MU) SSD, making it suitable for workloads involving both read and write operations.

What are the physical specifications of the HPE P49049-B21?
The drive uses a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) design, equivalent to approximately 6.4cm, and is supplied in a Basic Carrier.

Is the HPE P49049-B21 hot-swappable?
Yes. The product is specified as a hot-swap hard drive/SSD. Hot-swap functionality requires a compatible HPE server or storage system and controller configuration.

Does the HPE P49049-B21 have digitally signed firmware?
Yes. The drive features digitally signed firmware, helping verify that its firmware comes from a trusted source.