HPE 960 GB Solid State Drive 2.5" Internal SAS
The HPE 960 GB Solid State Drive is engineered for enterprise data centers requiring high-performance read-intensive storage solutions. This 2.5-inch internal SAS SSD delivers reliable, fast data access for mission-critical applications, database servers, and virtualized environments. With 12 Gb/s SAS interface connectivity, it seamlessly integrates into HPE ProLiant servers and storage arrays, providing the speed and dependability your infrastructure demands.
Key Features
- 960 GB storage capacity for enterprise-grade performance
- 2.5-inch form factor for standard server compatibility
- 12 Gb/s SAS interface for high-speed data transfer
- Read-intensive workload optimization for database and analytics applications
- Enterprise-class reliability and durability
- Hot-plug capable for seamless drive replacement
- Designed for HPE ProLiant and storage systems
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
R0Q46AR |
| Storage Capacity |
960 GB |
| Form Factor |
2.5-inch |
| Interface |
SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) |
| Speed |
12 Gb/s |
| Drive Type |
Solid State Drive (SSD) |
| Workload Classification |
Read Intensive |
| Device Support |
HPE ProLiant Servers and Storage Arrays |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a read-intensive SSD and when should I use it?
A read-intensive SSD is optimized for workloads with high read operations and lower write frequencies. Use this drive for databases, data warehouses, analytics platforms, and read-heavy virtualized environments where performance and reliability are critical.
Is the HPE 960 GB SSD compatible with my server?
This 2.5-inch SAS SSD is compatible with HPE ProLiant servers and storage systems that support 12 Gb/s SAS drives. Check your server specifications or contact HPE support to confirm compatibility with your specific model.
What are the advantages of 12 Gb/s SAS over older interfaces?
The 12 Gb/s SAS interface provides double the bandwidth of 6 Gb/s SAS, enabling faster data transfer rates, reduced latency, and improved overall system performance for demanding enterprise applications.
Can I hot-swap this drive in my HPE storage system?
Yes, the HPE 960 GB SSD supports hot-plug capability, allowing you to replace or upgrade drives without powering down your system, minimizing downtime and maintaining business continuity.
