HPE 800GB 3.5-inch SAS 12Gb/s Smart Carrier Converter Mixed Use SSD P04529-B21

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Overview

The HPE P04529-B21 is an 800GB SAS 12Gb/s Mixed Use (MU) Solid State Drive designed for enterprise applications requiring a balanced combination of random read and write performance. The drive uses a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) and is designed for supported HPE ProLiant servers and HPE Synergy platforms.

With a SAS 12Gb/s interface, the P04529-B21 provides a 1.2 GBps data transfer rate and delivers 165,000 IOPS 4KB random read and 85,000 IOPS 4KB random write performance. Its 3 DWPD endurance rating makes it suitable for supported Mixed Use workloads involving regular read and write operations.

The drive is bundled with an HPE Smart Carrier Converter and supports hot-swap installation in compatible HPE server configurations. It also features Digitally Signed Firmware and supports HPE SmartSSD Wear Gauge compatibility through supported management tools.

Key Features

• 800GB storage capacity
• SAS 12Gb/s interface
• Mixed Use (MU) workload classification
• 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF)
• HPE Smart Carrier Converter included
• 165,000 IOPS 4KB random read
• 85,000 IOPS 4KB random write
• 1.2 GBps data transfer rate
• 1,075 MBps internal read data rate
• 1,030 MBps internal write data rate
• 3 DWPD endurance
• Digitally Signed Firmware
• Hot-swap capability
• MLC NAND Flash memory
• Compatible with 3.5-inch LFF bays

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
• Brand: HPE
• Product Line: HPE Mixed Use
• Bundled With: HPE Smart Carrier Converter
• Packaged Quantity: 1
• Type: Solid State Drive
• Hard Drive Type: Hot-swap hard drive
• Form Factor: 3.5" LFF
• Form Factor (Metric): 8.9 cm LFF
• Form Factor (Short): 3.5"
• Form Factor (Short) (Metric): 8.9 cm
• Storage Interface: Serial Attached SCSI 3
• Interface: Serial Attached SCSI 3
• Capacity: 800 GB
• NAND Flash Memory Type: Multi-level Cell (MLC)
• Data Transfer Rate: 1.2 GBps
• Internal Data Rate: 1,075 MBps
• Internal Data Rate (Write): 1,030 MBps
• 4KB Random Read: 165,000 IOPS
• 4KB Random Write: 85,000 IOPS
• Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD): 3
• Features: Digitally Signed Firmware
• Interfaces: 1 x SAS 12 Gb/s
• Compatible Bay: 3.5" LFF

Performance Specifications

The HPE P04529-B21 provides a 1.2 GBps data transfer rate through its SAS 12Gb/s interface. The SSD offers an internal data rate of 1,075 MBps for read operations and 1,030 MBps for write operations.

For random workloads, the drive delivers 165,000 IOPS 4KB random read and 85,000 IOPS 4KB random write. This performance profile is designed for applications requiring a balance of read and write activity.

With 3 DWPD endurance, the P04529-B21 is designed for supported Mixed Use enterprise workloads where consistent storage performance and endurance are important.

Enterprise Features

The HPE P04529-B21 includes Digitally Signed Firmware, which helps provide assurance that the drive firmware comes from a trusted source.

The drive is bundled with an HPE Smart Carrier Converter, providing a carrier solution for supported HPE server configurations. HPE SmartSSD Wear Gauge compatibility also allows supported management tools to monitor SSD lifespan and identify drives that may be approaching their endurance limits.

The hot-swap design allows the SSD to be installed or replaced in compatible HPE server configurations without requiring a traditional system shutdown, subject to the server's supported configuration and procedures.

Physical Specifications

• Form Factor: 3.5" LFF
• Form Factor (Metric): 8.9 cm LFF
• Height: 5.5 inches
• Width: 7.25 inches
• Depth: 8.75 inches
• Weight: 3 lbs
• Carrier Type: HPE Smart Carrier Converter
• Installation: Hot-swap
• Compatible Bay: 3.5" LFF
• Drive Type: Internal Solid State Drive
• Packaged Quantity: 1

Power Consumption

The HPE P04529-B21 has the following specified power consumption values:

• Idle: 4.26 Watt
• Random Read: 4.97 Watt
• Random Write: 4.97 Watt
• Random Read/Write: 4.97 Watt
• Sequential Read: 6.71 Watt
• Sequential Write: 6.95 Watt
• Maximum: 6.71 Watt

Endurance

The HPE P04529-B21 has an endurance rating of 3 Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD).

This Mixed Use classification is intended for enterprise applications requiring a balance between random read and random write operations.

Compatibility

The HPE P04529-B21 is designed for supported HPE server configurations featuring a compatible 3.5-inch LFF storage bay and SAS 12Gb/s connectivity.

The drive includes an HPE Smart Carrier Converter and supports hot-swap installation in compatible configurations.

Before installation, verify the specific HPE server model, generation, drive cage, storage controller, firmware, and supported SAS SSD configuration.

Ideal Applications

The HPE P04529-B21 800GB Mixed Use SSD is suitable for:

• Enterprise server workloads
• Database applications
• Transactional applications
• Virtualization environments
• Cloud computing
• Data-intensive applications
• Mixed read/write workloads
• Enterprise storage environments
• Server storage expansion
• Applications requiring high random IOPS
• Supported HPE ProLiant server configurations
• Supported HPE Synergy platforms

Why Choose HPE P04529-B21

The HPE P04529-B21 combines 800GB storage capacity, SAS 12Gb/s connectivity, and a 3.5-inch LFF form factor for supported enterprise server environments.

Its 165,000 IOPS random read, 85,000 IOPS random write, and 3 DWPD endurance provide a balanced performance profile for Mixed Use workloads. The HPE Smart Carrier Converter, hot-swap capability, and Digitally Signed Firmware provide additional features for supported HPE server deployments.

Compatibility

• Storage Capacity: 800 GB
• Interface: SAS 12Gb/s
• Interface Connection: 1 x SAS 12 Gb/s
• Form Factor: 3.5" LFF
• Compatible Bay: 3.5" LFF
• Carrier: HPE Smart Carrier Converter
• Workload Type: Mixed Use
• Endurance: 3 DWPD
• Installation: Hot-swap
• Drive Type: Internal SSD
• NAND Flash: Multi-level Cell (MLC)
• Firmware: Digitally Signed Firmware
• Supported Device: Server

FAQs

What is the storage capacity of the HPE P04529-B21?
The HPE P04529-B21 provides 800GB of storage capacity and is designed for enterprise Mixed Use workloads.

What interface does the HPE P04529-B21 use?
The P04529-B21 uses a SAS 12Gb/s interface with a specified data transfer rate of 1.2 GBps.

What is the form factor of the HPE P04529-B21?
The drive uses a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) design and is compatible with supported 3.5-inch LFF server bays.

What type of workload is the HPE P04529-B21 designed for?
The P04529-B21 is classified as a Mixed Use (MU) SSD, making it suitable for workloads requiring a balance of random read and write operations.

What are the random read and write IOPS of the P04529-B21?
The SSD provides 165,000 IOPS 4KB random read and 85,000 IOPS 4KB random write performance.

Does the HPE P04529-B21 support hot-swap installation?
Yes. The P04529-B21 is specified as a hot-swap hard drive and is bundled with an HPE Smart Carrier Converter for compatible HPE server configurations.