HPE AL StgMP 7.68TB NVMe FIPS SSD
The HPE AL StgMP 7.68TB NVMe FIPS SSD is engineered for enterprise data centers requiring high-capacity NVMe storage with government-grade security compliance. This FIPS-certified solid-state drive delivers exceptional performance for mission-critical applications, virtualization environments, and secure data processing workloads. Ideal for organizations prioritizing both speed and compliance, this enterprise-grade SSD combines 7.68TB capacity with advanced encryption standards to protect sensitive data while maintaining peak I/O performance.
Key Features
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7.68TB High-Capacity Storage — Maximize data density and reduce drive count in enterprise arrays
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NVMe Interface — Ultra-fast PCIe connectivity for sub-millisecond latency and maximum throughput
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FIPS 140-2 Certified — Government-approved security compliance for regulated industries and sensitive applications
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Enterprise-Grade Reliability — Built for 24/7 data center operations with proven durability
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Advanced Encryption — Integrated security features protect data at rest and in transit
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Optimized for HPE Systems — Seamless integration with HPE ProLiant servers and storage arrays
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE |
| Part Number |
HU4A7A5008T |
| Capacity |
7.68TB |
| Interface |
NVMe (PCIe) |
| Form Factor |
2.5-inch |
| Security Certification |
FIPS 140-2 Level 2 |
| Encryption |
AES-256 Full Disk Encryption |
| Use Case |
Enterprise Data Center, Mission-Critical Storage |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is FIPS certification and why does it matter for enterprise SSDs?
FIPS 140-2 certification ensures that the NVMe SSD meets U.S. government security standards for cryptographic modules. This certification is essential for organizations handling classified data, government contracts, or regulated industry compliance requirements. The HPE AL StgMP's FIPS certification guarantees that encryption and security protocols meet the highest federal standards.
How does NVMe improve performance compared to SATA SSDs?
NVMe technology delivers significantly faster data transfer speeds through direct PCIe connectivity, reducing latency to microseconds compared to SATA's milliseconds. For enterprise applications requiring rapid data access, the 7.68TB NVMe FIPS SSD provides superior I/O performance, making it ideal for databases, virtualization, and high-frequency trading environments.
Is this drive compatible with existing HPE ProLiant servers?
Yes, the HPE AL StgMP is designed for seamless integration with HPE ProLiant servers and storage systems that support NVMe drives. Verify your system's NVMe slot compatibility and firmware version before installation. HPE's enterprise-grade SSD ensures optimal performance within HPE infrastructure ecosystems.
What security features protect data on this enterprise SSD?
The HPE AL StgMP 7.68TB FIPS SSD includes AES-256 full-disk encryption, secure erase capabilities, and FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certification. These features work together to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access, meeting compliance requirements for healthcare, finance, and government sectors.