HPE AL StgMP 7.68TB NVMe FIPS SSD
The HPE AL StgMP 7.68TB NVMe FIPS SSD is engineered for enterprises requiring high-performance, secure solid-state storage with FIPS 140-2 compliance. This 7.68TB NVMe drive delivers exceptional speed and reliability for data centers, cloud infrastructure, and mission-critical applications where data security and performance cannot be compromised. Ideal for organizations managing sensitive workloads, this enterprise-grade SSD combines blazing-fast NVMe technology with government-grade encryption standards.
Key Features
- 7.68TB capacity for large-scale data storage and high-performance computing
- NVMe interface for ultra-fast read/write speeds and reduced latency
- FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certification for secure, encrypted data protection
- Enterprise-grade reliability with advanced error correction and wear leveling
- Optimized for HPE ProLiant servers and storage systems
- Low power consumption with efficient thermal management
- Self-encrypting drive (SED) technology for data confidentiality
- Supports demanding workloads including databases, analytics, and virtualization
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE |
| Part Number |
HU4A8A3008T |
| Capacity |
7.68TB |
| Interface |
NVMe (PCIe Gen3/Gen4) |
| Form Factor |
2.5-inch |
| Security |
FIPS 140-2 Level 2 Certified |
| Encryption |
Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) |
| Performance |
High-speed sequential and random I/O |
| Reliability |
Enterprise-class MTBF rating |
| Compatibility |
HPE ProLiant Gen9 and later servers |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is FIPS 140-2 certification and why does it matter?
FIPS 140-2 is a U.S. government standard for cryptographic modules. The HPE AL StgMP 7.68TB NVMe FIPS SSD meets Level 2 requirements, ensuring your sensitive data is protected with government-approved encryption standards—critical for compliance in healthcare, finance, and defense sectors.
How does NVMe technology improve performance compared to SATA SSDs?
NVMe drives connect directly to PCIe slots, delivering significantly faster data transfer rates than traditional SATA SSDs. This 7.68TB NVMe enterprise SSD enables rapid application loading, reduced query times, and improved overall system responsiveness for data-intensive workloads.
Is this SSD suitable for high-security environments?
Yes. With FIPS 140-2 certification and self-encrypting drive (SED) technology, this HPE secure NVMe storage is designed for organizations handling classified or regulated data, providing automatic encryption without performance penalties.
What workloads benefit most from this 7.68TB capacity?
This drive excels in large-scale databases, machine learning datasets, virtualized environments, and high-frequency trading platforms where both capacity and speed are essential for competitive advantage.