Name: P63872-001 HPE 1.6TB SAS-4 24Gb/s 2.5-in SFF Mixed-Use SED FIPS 140-3 PM7 SSD (Basic Carrier, 3 DWPD)
Brand: HPE
SKU: P63872-001
Price: 2299.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE 1.6TB SAS-4 24Gb/s 2.5" SFF Mixed-Use SED FIPS 140-3 PM7 SSD offers a secure and reliable storage solution for enterprise environments. It fits standard 2.5-inch bays and connects via SAS-4 at 24Gb/s, supporting mixed-use workloads with an endurance rating of 3 DWPD. Its built-in Self-Encrypting Drive complies with FIPS 140-3, meeting stringent security requirements.

General Information
Brand	HPE

Technical Information
Capacity	1.6TB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Interface	SAS 24Gb/s
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hot Pluggable	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Weight	0.60
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The HPE 1.6TB SAS-4 24Gb/s 2.5" SFF Mixed-Use SED FIPS 140-3 PM7 SSD is designed for enterprise storage environments that require a balance of capacity, performance, and security. It provides a robust storage solution for mixed-use workloads typically found in data centers and server applications. This solid-state drive features a 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF) and connects via a 24Gb/s SAS-4 interface, delivering consistent data transfer rates suited to demanding storage infrastructures. The inclusion of a Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) with FIPS 140-3 certification ensures compliance with government and industry security standards, protecting sensitive data at rest. Key Features 1.6TB storage capacity with mixed-use workload optimization 24Gb/s SAS-4 interface for high-throughput connectivity 2.5" Small Form Factor (SFF) compatible with standard enterprise storage bays Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) compliant with FIPS 140-3 security standards 3 Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) endurance rating for sustained write operations This SSD is suited for deployment in environments where security and balanced workload performance are necessary. It plays a critical role in safeguarding data integrity while supporting diverse application demands in server and storage systems.

Use Cases
This SSD is typically used in enterprise data centers and server storage arrays requiring secure, moderately heavy workloads. It is suited for environments where data protection is critical, alongside consistent performance for mixed application demands. How It's Used: Deployment in HPE server and storage systems requiring SAS-4 connectivity Storage for mixed-use workloads combining read and write operations Applications where data encryption with FIPS 140-3 compliance is mandatory Use in environments needing 2.5" SFF drives for space-constrained storage bays Workloads demanding endurance rated at 3 DWPD for write-intensive tasks Overall, this SSD supports operational data integrity and security while providing consistent storage performance for a range of enterprise applications.

FAQ's
What interface does the P63872-001 SSD use? The P63872-001 SSD uses a 24Gb/s SAS-4 interface, suitable for enterprise storage systems requiring high data transfer rates. What does FIPS 140-3 compliance mean for this SSD? FIPS 140-3 compliance indicates that the SSD's encryption meets U.S. government standards for cryptographic modules, ensuring secure data protection at rest. What form factor is the HPE P63872-001 SSD? This SSD has a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), compatible with standard enterprise storage bays designed for this size. What is the endurance rating of this SSD? The drive has an endurance rating of 3 Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD), supporting sustained write workloads over its lifespan. Is the P63872-001 suitable for write-intensive workloads? With its 3 DWPD rating and mixed-use optimization, it supports moderate write-intensive workloads typical in enterprise environments. Does this SSD include a carrier for installation? The product includes a basic carrier to facilitate installation in compatible 2.5-inch drive bays.