Name: P40473-B21 HP 7.68TB Read Intensive SAS 24Gb/s 2.5-inch SSD
Brand: HP
SKU: P40473-B21
Price: 2360.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 7.68TB Read Intensive SAS SSD offers a reliable and spacious solution for environments that require fast, frequent access to large volumes of data. It fits into 2.5-inch slots commonly found in enterprise servers and storage systems, providing a balance between capacity and speed through its 24Gb/s SAS connection.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	P40473-B21

Technical Information
Capacity	7.68TB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Interface	SAS 24Gb/s
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hot Pluggable	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	15 x 70 x 100 mm
Weight	1.10
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
This HP 7.68TB Read Intensive SAS SSD is built to deliver high performance and reliability in data centers and enterprise storage systems where speed and endurance are crucial. It’s commonly used in applications that require frequent read operations such as database querying, web serving, and content delivery. Often found in servers and storage arrays, this drive benefits IT professionals managing workloads that demand consistent read speeds while maintaining energy efficiency and minimizing latency. Its 24Gb/s SAS interface ensures compatibility with many enterprise-grade systems. Key Features High capacity suitable for large-scale data environments 24Gb/s SAS interface supports rapid data throughput 2.5-inch size fits into dense server racks and storage enclosures Engineered specifically for read-intensive use cases, extending drive lifespan Robust error correction and data protection features This drive is typically deployed in enterprise data centers where performance consistency and endurance are essential. It plays a key role in managing read-heavy applications without compromising on speed or reliability. By focusing on read-intensive tasks, it helps organizations optimize storage efficiency and maintain smooth operation across demanding workloads.

Use Cases
The HP 7.68TB Read Intensive SAS SSD is designed for enterprise environments where high-speed access to large datasets is crucial. It is particularly suited to data centers and server farms that handle predominantly read-heavy workloads, such as database querying, virtualization, and content delivery platforms. How It's Used: Accelerating read operations in virtualization environments to enhance VM responsiveness in enterprise IT infrastructures. Supporting high-throughput database querying in financial services data centers requiring low-latency data retrieval. Optimizing content delivery networks by providing fast access to cached web content at the edge. Enhancing analytics workloads in big data clusters that prioritize rapid read access over write-intensive operations. Enabling efficient boot and application load times in rack-mounted servers for cloud service providers. This SSD solution contributes to operational efficiency by delivering consistent read performance and scalable capacity within dense server configurations. It supports enterprise workloads that demand reliable data accessibility without compromising on speed or storage density.

P40473-B21 HP 7.68TB Read Intensive SAS 24Gb/s 2.5-inch SSD

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