HPE Read Intensive 480GB 2.5" Internal SATA Solid State Drive 872855-B21

BRAND NEW FACTORY SEALED & RETAIL BOXED WITH THE FULL HPE WARRANTY!!!

Overview

The HPE 872855-B21 is a 480GB Read Intensive solid state drive designed for applications requiring high random read IOPS performance. It uses NAND Flash technology and a SATA/600 interface, providing solid state storage for compatible HPE server environments.

With a 2.5-inch internal form factor, this SSD is designed to fit compatible HPE server infrastructure. HPE SSDs are available across SFF and LFF configurations and are designed to provide higher performance, lower latency, and improved power efficiency compared with traditional rotating storage media.

The HPE 872855-B21 is part of HPE's Read Intensive SSD portfolio and is specified as an internal SATA drive with 480GB capacity. The supplied product information identifies it as an SFF drive with a 3-year warranty.

Key Features

• 480GB storage capacity
• Read Intensive workload classification
• SATA/600 drive interface standard
• 2.5-inch form factor
• Internal solid state drive
• NAND Flash technology
• Designed for compatible HPE server infrastructure
• Supports HPE ProLiant, HPE Synergy, and server storage platforms
• Lower latency compared with traditional rotating media
• More power-efficient storage solution compared with traditional hard drives
• 3-year warranty as identified in the supplied product name

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• Manufacturer Part Number: 872855-B21
• Brand Name: HPE
• Product Name: 480GB SATA 6G Read Intensive SFF (2.5in) SC 3yr Wty SSD
• Product Type: Solid State Drive
• Storage Capacity: 480 GB
• Workload: Read Intensive
• Drive Interface: SATA
• Drive Interface Standard: SATA/600
• Drive Type: Internal
• Form Factor: 2.5"
• Warranty: 3 years, as stated in the supplied product name

Performance Specifications

• Workload: Read Intensive
• Storage Technology: NAND Flash
• Interface Standard: SATA/600
• Interface Type: SATA
• Storage Capacity: 480 GB

Enterprise Features

• Read Intensive Design: Designed for applications requiring high random read IOPS performance.
• NAND Flash Technology: Provides solid state storage with higher performance and lower latency compared with traditional rotating media.
• HPE Server Integration: Designed to fit into existing compatible HPE server infrastructure.
• Broad Platform Support: HPE SSDs support compatible HPE ProLiant, HPE Synergy, and server storage platforms.
• Flexible Drive Formats: HPE SSDs are offered across various SFF and LFF configurations, including hot-plug and non-hot-plug designs depending on the specific model.
• Warranty: The supplied product name specifies a 3-year warranty for this SSD.

Physical Specifications

• Form Factor: 2.5"
• Drive Type: Internal
• Storage Capacity: 480 GB
• Height: 5.5"
• Width: 7.3"
• Depth: 8.8"
• Weight: Approximately 15.87 oz
• Drive Configuration: SFF (2.5-inch), as stated in the product name
• Dimensions Note: The supplied dimensions are retained exactly as provided.

Interface and Connectivity

• Drive Interface: SATA
• Drive Interface Standard: SATA/600
• Interface Speed: SATA 6Gb/s
• Drive Type: Internal
• Form Factor: 2.5"

Compatibility

The HPE 872855-B21 is designed for compatible HPE server infrastructure supporting a 2.5-inch SFF SATA/600 SSD.

The supplied description states that HPE SSDs support HPE ProLiant servers, HPE Synergy, and server storage platforms. However, an exact model-by-model compatibility list was not provided.

Before installation, verify the specific HPE server model and generation, drive bay, SATA controller, backplane, firmware, and supported 2.5-inch SFF storage configuration.

Ideal Applications

• Read-intensive enterprise applications
• HPE ProLiant server storage
• HPE Synergy environments
• Server storage platforms
• Application server workloads
• Data-intensive applications
• Systems requiring SATA SSD storage
• Storage upgrades for compatible HPE infrastructure
• Workloads benefiting from lower-latency solid state storage

Why Choose 872855-B21

The HPE 872855-B21 provides 480GB of Read Intensive solid state storage in a familiar 2.5-inch form factor with a SATA/600 interface. Its NAND Flash technology is designed to provide higher performance, lower latency, and improved power efficiency compared with traditional rotating media.

As an HPE SSD, the drive is designed to integrate with compatible HPE server infrastructure, including supported HPE ProLiant, HPE Synergy, and server storage platforms. Its 480GB capacity provides a practical storage upgrade for supported enterprise server configurations.

Compatibility Specifications

• Compatible Drive Bay: 2.5" SFF
• Storage Capacity: 480 GB
• Drive Interface: SATA
• Interface Standard: SATA/600
• Interface Speed: 6Gb/s SATA
• Drive Type: Internal SSD
• Workload: Read Intensive
• Storage Technology: NAND Flash
• Compatible Platforms: Compatible HPE ProLiant servers, HPE Synergy, and server storage platforms
• Warranty: 3 years, as stated in the supplied product name
• Compatibility Verification: Confirm the exact HPE server model, generation, drive bay, SATA controller, backplane, firmware, and storage requirements before installation.

FAQs

What is the storage capacity of the HPE 872855-B21?
The HPE 872855-B21 has a 480GB storage capacity and is classified as a Read Intensive solid state drive.

What interface does the HPE 872855-B21 use?
The drive uses a SATA interface with a SATA/600 interface standard, corresponding to SATA 6Gb/s.

What form factor does the HPE 872855-B21 use?
The HPE 872855-B21 uses a 2.5-inch SFF form factor and is specified as an internal solid state drive.

Is the HPE 872855-B21 designed for Read Intensive workloads?
Yes. The product is identified as a Read Intensive SSD and is designed for applications requiring high random read IOPS performance.

Which HPE platforms can use the 872855-B21?
The supplied description states that HPE SSDs support HPE ProLiant servers, HPE Synergy, and server storage platforms. Exact model compatibility was not provided, so the target system should be verified before installation.

What warranty is provided with the HPE 872855-B21?
The supplied product name identifies the drive as a 3-year warranty SSD. The product is also supplied as brand new, factory sealed and retail boxed with the full HPE warranty, according to the provided condition information.