HPE MO003200JWUGA 3.2TB SAS 12GBPS SFF SC MLC Mixed Use Solid State Drive

HPE  3.2TB SAS 12GBPS SFF MU SSD 

General Details

• Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
• Part Number: MO003200JWUGA
• Device Type: Solid State Drive (SSD)

Technical Specifications

Storage and Interface Details

• Capacity: 3.2 Terabytes
• Form Factor: Small Form Factor (SFF)
• Height: 15mm
• Interface: SAS 12Gbps
• Flash Memory Type: Multi-Level Cell 
• Application: Mixed-Use
• Security Feature: Digitally Signed Firmware
• Carrier Format: Smart Carrier 

Performance Capabilities

• Sequential Read Speed: Up to 1095 MiB/s
• Sequential Write Speed: Up to 1045 MiB/s
• Random Read IOPS: 140,000
• Random Write IOPS: 123,000

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions and Weight

• Size (H x W x D): 8.75 x 7.25 x 5.5 inches
• Weight: 1.1 pounds

System Compatibility

Supported HPE ProLiant Server Families

BL Series

• BL460c Gen10

DL Series

• DL20, DL60, DL80, DL160 Gen10
• DL325 Gen10, Gen10+
• DL360, DL380, DL385, DL388 Gen10
• DL560, DL580 Gen10

DX Series

• DX380 Gen10

ML Series

• ML30, ML110, ML350 Gen10

XL Series

• XL230k Gen10

Synergy and Apollo Compatibility

Synergy Series

• Synergy 480 Gen10
• Synergy 660 Gen10
• Synergy D3940

Apollo Series

• 4500, 4510, 4520, 4530 Gen10
• 6500 Gen10+
• K6000, D6500, R2200, R2600, R2800 Gen10

The HPE MO003200JWUGA 3.2TB SSD

• Engineered for high-performance mixed-use enterprise environments
• Digitally signed firmware enhances data integrity and security
• Hot-swap support simplifies maintenance and scalability
• High-speed SAS 12Gbps interface ensures reliable throughput
• Broad compatibility across HPE ProLiant, Synergy, and Apollo platforms

HPE MO003200JWUGA 3.2TB SC MLC SSD Overview

High-Performance Storage for Enterprise 

The HPE MO003200JWUGA 3.2TB SAS 12GBPS SFF SC MLC Mixed Use Solid State Drive is designed to deliver exceptional performance for enterprise storage solutions. Featuring a 3.2-terabyte capacity, this solid-state drive (SSD) provides a reliable and scalable storage option for data-intensive workloads. Its small form factor (SFF) and 12Gbps SAS interface ensure rapid data transfer speeds and efficient integration into existing HPE storage infrastructures. The Mixed Use classification makes it suitable for a variety of applications, from transactional databases to virtualized environments, where both read and write operations are significant.

Advanced Multi-Level Cell (MLC) Technology

This SSD utilizes Multi-Level Cell (MLC) flash memory, which balances endurance and cost-effectiveness. MLC storage provides greater write cycles than typical consumer-grade drives while maintaining high data integrity and consistency. The 3.2TB capacity is optimized for workloads that demand large-scale storage and high-speed access to frequently updated data. MLC technology also allows for predictable performance in mixed read/write scenarios, ensuring that enterprise systems maintain consistent throughput even under heavy load.

Digitally Signed Firmware for Security and Reliability

One of the distinguishing features of the HPE MO003200JWUGA SSD is its digitally signed firmware. This firmware verification mechanism enhances security by ensuring that only authenticated firmware can run on the drive. This prevents unauthorized modifications, reducing the risk of malware attacks and potential data corruption. Digitally signed firmware also contributes to drive reliability, as firmware updates are rigorously tested and validated by HPE before release, guaranteeing a stable storage environment for enterprise workloads.

Scalable Enterprise Storage Architecture

The HPE MO003200JWUGA is engineered for seamless integration into HPE storage arrays and servers. Its 2.5-inch small form factor ensures high-density storage configurations, enabling organizations to deploy more drives within limited rack space. The SAS 12Gbps interface provides high-speed connectivity, reducing latency for mission-critical applications. Enterprise architects can leverage this SSD in both all-flash arrays and hybrid configurations, allowing for flexible scaling to meet growing data storage demands without sacrificing performance or reliability.

Mixed Use Workload Optimization

Mixed Use SSDs like the MO003200JWUGA are designed to handle a balanced combination of read-intensive and write-intensive workloads. This makes them ideal for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), medium- to high-transaction databases, and file servers with frequent updates. The drive's endurance rating and MLC technology ensure that it can sustain consistent performance over extended periods, even under fluctuating workload patterns. By optimizing for mixed workloads, this SSD reduces the risk of performance bottlenecks while maintaining high efficiency and throughput.

Compatibility with HPE ProLiant Servers and Storage Systems

HPE guarantees that the MO003200JWUGA SSD is fully compatible with its ProLiant server series and modular storage solutions. The drive supports hot-swappable installation, enabling IT administrators to replace or upgrade storage without disrupting critical operations. The combination of SAS 12Gbps speed, SFF dimensions, and HPE-validated firmware ensures seamless interoperability with HPE arrays, controllers, and management software. This compatibility streamlines deployment, simplifies maintenance, and reduces operational downtime.

Performance Metrics and Reliability Features

The HPE MO003200JWUGA delivers high IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second) rates suitable for transactional environments. Latency is minimized through the use of advanced controller technology and enterprise-grade NAND flash, ensuring rapid response times for read and write requests. Additionally, the drive features error correction algorithms and power loss protection mechanisms, which safeguard data integrity and prevent corruption in case of unexpected outages. HPE’s rigorous quality assurance processes ensure that each SSD meets demanding enterprise-grade reliability standards.

Energy Efficiency and Thermal Management

Despite its high performance, the MO003200JWUGA maintains energy efficiency, reducing power consumption in large-scale deployments. HPE’s engineering ensures that the SSD operates within safe thermal thresholds, minimizing heat generation and extending the lifespan of both the drive and the host system components. Efficient thermal management contributes to data center sustainability while allowing denser storage configurations without compromising reliability or performance.

Enterprise Storage Use Cases

The 3.2TB HPE MO003200JWUGA SSD is suitable for a wide range of enterprise storage scenarios. It supports database acceleration, virtual machine storage, transactional workloads, and file server optimization. Organizations requiring predictable performance for mixed-use applications will benefit from its consistent IOPS, low latency, and high endurance. The drive’s capacity and SAS interface make it ideal for high-density storage arrays, ensuring that enterprise environments can scale without sacrificing speed or reliability. Additionally, IT teams can leverage HPE’s management tools to monitor drive health, optimize workload distribution, and perform firmware updates safely through digitally signed mechanisms.

Future-Ready Storage Infrastructure

As data requirements continue to grow, the HPE MO003200JWUGA 3.2TB SSD supports a future-ready storage infrastructure. Its high capacity and mixed-use optimization allow enterprises to handle increasing workloads and diverse application needs. SAS 12Gbps connectivity ensures compatibility with evolving server architectures, while the SFF design enables dense storage configurations, maximizing available rack space. With HPE’s commitment to firmware integrity and enterprise reliability, businesses can confidently deploy these drives in critical environments, knowing they are supported by industry-leading technology.