HPE AL StgMP 30.72TB NVMe FIPS SSD
The HPE AL StgMP 30.72TB NVMe FIPS SSD is a high-capacity enterprise solid-state drive engineered for mission-critical data center environments requiring FIPS compliance and maximum storage density. This 30.72TB NVMe SSD delivers exceptional performance and security for organizations managing large-scale data workloads, virtualization platforms, and secure storage applications. Built with FIPS 140-2 certification, this enterprise-grade drive combines blazing-fast NVMe speeds with government-grade encryption standards, making it ideal for regulated industries and high-security deployments.
Key Features
- 30.72TB ultra-high capacity for maximum storage density in compact form factors
- NVMe interface delivers enterprise-class performance and low latency
- FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certified for secure, compliant data storage
- Advanced error correction and data protection mechanisms
- Optimized for HPE ProLiant and Apollo server platforms
- Enterprise-grade reliability with extended warranty support
- Power-efficient design reduces data center operational costs
- Hot-swappable design for seamless upgrades and maintenance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
HU4A9A500AU |
| Capacity |
30.72TB |
| Interface |
NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) |
| Form Factor |
2.5-inch SFF |
| Security Certification |
FIPS 140-2 Level 2 |
| Encryption |
AES 256-bit |
| Protocol |
PCIe Gen4 |
| Application |
Enterprise Data Center Storage |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is FIPS certification and why does it matter for enterprise SSDs?
FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certification ensures that the HPE NVMe FIPS SSD meets U.S. federal security standards for cryptographic modules. This certification is critical for government agencies, financial institutions, and healthcare organizations that must comply with strict data protection regulations. The certification validates that the drive's encryption and security mechanisms meet rigorous government standards.
Is this 30.72TB enterprise SSD compatible with HPE servers?
Yes, the HPE AL StgMP 30.72TB NVMe FIPS SSD is specifically designed and validated for HPE ProLiant and Apollo server platforms. It integrates seamlessly with HPE's storage infrastructure and management tools, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in enterprise environments.
What performance benefits does NVMe technology provide over SATA SSDs?
NVMe technology delivers significantly faster data transfer speeds, lower latency, and higher IOPS compared to traditional SATA drives. The HPE AL StgMP NVMe SSD leverages PCIe Gen4 connectivity to provide enterprise-class performance for demanding applications, virtualization, and high-throughput data processing workloads.
How does this high-capacity SSD reduce data center costs?
With 30.72TB capacity in a single drive, this enterprise-grade NVMe SSD maximizes storage density while minimizing power consumption per terabyte. This reduces the number of physical drives needed, lowers cooling requirements, and decreases overall data center operational expenses compared to smaller-capacity alternatives.
