Name: 804608-H21 HP 1.6TB SATA 6Gb/s Read Intensive 3.5-inch SSD for ProLiant Servers
Brand: HP
SKU: 804608-H21
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (122 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 1.6TB SATA 6Gb/s Read Intensive 3.5-inch SSD is a solid choice for enterprise environments needing robust read performance in ProLiant servers. It fits into existing 3.5-inch bays and offers a balance of capacity and speed focused on workloads dominated by read operations, making it a practical option for data centers managing large-scale read-heavy applications.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	804608-H21

Technical Information
Capacity	1.6TB
Memory Technology	Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Interface	SATA 6GB/s
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hot Pluggable	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Weight	1.10
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
This HP 1.6TB SATA 6Gb/s Read Intensive SSD is designed to deliver reliable performance in environments where reading data is more frequent than writing. Often found in data centers and enterprise servers, it fits into the standard 3.5-inch bay of ProLiant G8, G9, and G10 systems. Built for IT professionals managing storage in business-critical applications, this SSD helps improve data access speeds while maintaining durability in read-heavy workloads. Key Features Provides substantial storage with 1.6TB capacity tailored for read-intensive tasks Uses SATA interface at 6Gb/s to ensure steady data transfer rates Compatible with multiple ProLiant server generations for flexible integration Form factor matches 3.5-inch slots, easing upgrades and replacements Engineered to maintain performance and reliability under consistent read loads In practice, this SSD is typically deployed in enterprise storage solutions where fast read access is critical, such as database servers or virtual desktop infrastructure. It helps reduce latency and supports better overall system responsiveness without the overhead of higher write endurance drives.

Use Cases
The HP 1.6TB SATA 6Gb/s Read Intensive SSD is typically deployed in enterprise environments where read-heavy workloads are predominant, such as data centers and virtualization platforms requiring fast access to large datasets. IT administrators managing ProLiant server fleets benefit from its compatibility and optimized performance for demanding read operations. How It's Used: Supporting database query acceleration in enterprise data centers with read-intensive analytics workloads. Enhancing performance in virtualization environments by storing frequently accessed virtual machine images and templates. Providing reliable storage for content delivery networks requiring fast retrieval of static data at the edge. Optimizing storage clusters in hybrid cloud deployments where read access speed impacts application responsiveness. Facilitating backup and recovery systems that rely on rapid read access to restore points and archives. By focusing on read-intensive tasks, this SSD improves operational efficiency and throughput in ProLiant server environments, enabling scalability and consistent performance for IT infrastructures managing large volumes of data retrievals.

804608-H21 HP 1.6TB SATA 6Gb/s Read Intensive 3.5-inch SSD for ProLiant Servers

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