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P64842-B21 HPE 960GB NVMe Gen4 PCIe SFF U.3 Static SSD

SKU:
P64842-B21
Weight: 0.60 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 960 GB capacity NVMe SSD designed for HPE systems
  • Supports PCIe Gen4 interface for enhanced data transfer rates
  • SFF (Small Form Factor) U.3 form factor with Back Connector (BC) design
  • Intended for use as a main persistent storage device in server environments

Product Overview

The HPE 960 GB NVMe Gen4 Main Per RI SFF BC U.3 Static SSD delivers persistent storage with a 960 GB capacity. It uses the PCIe Gen4 interface and NVMe protocol to support data-intensive server workloads. Designed for HPE servers, it features a small form factor U.3 connector with a back connector layout, tailored for main storage applications.

General Information

Brand HPE

Technical Information

Capacity 960GB
Hot Swappable Yes
Hot Pluggable Yes

Physical Characteristics

Weight 0.60
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

The HPE 960 GB NVMe Gen4 Main Per RI SFF BC U.3 Static SSD (P64842-B21) is a solid-state drive tailored for HPE server platforms requiring persistent high-speed storage. It uses the PCIe Gen4 interface and NVMe protocol to maximize data throughput and efficiency. This device fits into small form factor (SFF) slots with a U.3 connector and back connector design, commonly found in data center servers.

This SSD is typically utilized by IT professionals managing enterprise servers where consistent storage performance and capacity are critical. It serves as a main storage device for workloads that demand fast access to data.

Key Features
  • 960 GB storage capacity suitable for diverse server applications
  • PCIe Gen4 interface providing higher bandwidth compared to previous generations
  • NVMe protocol for optimized communication between the SSD and host system
  • Small Form Factor (SFF) with U.3 and Back Connector design ensuring compatibility with HPE server bays
  • Static solid-state design reducing mechanical failures compared to traditional drives

This SSD plays a vital role in enterprise server environments where storage speed and reliability directly impact operational efficiency. Its form factor and interface ensure it integrates seamlessly into HPE systems designed for high-density and scalable storage solutions.


Use Cases

This SSD is typically deployed in HPE server environments requiring main persistent storage with moderate to high capacity and improved data transfer speeds. It suits workloads in enterprise data centers where server storage density and interface compatibility are key considerations.

How It's Used:
  • As main persistent storage in HPE servers utilizing PCIe Gen4 and U.3 back connector slots
  • Supporting database servers requiring quick NVMe storage access
  • Deployment in virtualized environments with multiple workloads needing consistent storage performance
  • Use in data-intensive application servers benefiting from PCIe Gen4 bandwidth
  • Replacement or upgrade drive within HPE server infrastructures adhering to form factor specifications

Overall, this SSD supports operational storage needs by fitting into designated HPE server slots and providing adequate capacity with the performance advantages of PCIe Gen4 and NVMe protocols.


FAQ's

  • What interface does the P64842-B21 SSD use?

    The P64842-B21 uses the PCIe Gen4 interface combined with the NVMe protocol for data transmission, enabling higher bandwidth and lower latency compared to earlier PCIe generations.

  • What form factor is the HPE 960 GB NVMe SSD designed for?

    This SSD is built in a Small Form Factor (SFF) with a U.3 connector and a back connector (BC) design, compatible with specific HPE server drive bays.

  • Can this SSD be used as main storage in servers?

    Yes, it is intended as a main persistent storage device in HPE servers, providing the necessary capacity and performance for core workloads.

  • Is the P64842-B21 compatible with Gen3 PCIe slots?

    While the SSD uses PCIe Gen4, it may function in Gen3 slots but at reduced speeds consistent with the Gen3 interface capabilities.

  • What does 'Static SSD' mean in this product?

    'Static SSD' refers to the solid-state design without moving parts, which improves durability and reduces mechanical failure compared to traditional hard drives.

  • What is the significance of the U.3 connector?

    The U.3 connector supports NVMe drives with backward compatibility for SAS/SATA devices, facilitating versatile use in server drive bays designed for mixed storage types.


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P64842-B21 HPE 960GB NVMe Gen4 PCIe SFF U.3 Static SSD
P64842-B21 HPE 960GB NVMe Gen4 PCIe SFF U.3 Static SSD