HPE P22266-005 12.8TB NVMe SFF Mixed Use SSD TLC

Product Overview of HPE P22266-005

General Product Information

• Manufacturer: HPE
• Part Number: P22266-005
• Product Type: NVMe Solid State Drive

Key Technical Specifications

• Storage Capacity: 12.8TB of high-speed storage
• Drive Height: 15mm
• Form Factor: Small Form Factor (SFF) 2.5-inch
• Hot-Plug Capability: Yes, supports hot-plug functionality
• Carrier Type: SCN (Serial Attached SCSI)
• Flash Technology: Triple-Level Cell (TLC) NAND flash
• Digital Signature: Digitally signed for secure data integrity
• Port Type: Dual-port U.3 interface

Performance Metrics

• Sequential Read Speed: Up to 7000 MiB/s, ideal for data-heavy tasks
• Sequential Write Speed: Capable of reaching up to 3800 MiB/s
• Random Read IOPS: Delivers up to 175,000 input/output operations per second
• Random Write IOPS: Can handle up to 265,000 IOPS

Physical Dimensions & Weight

• Dimensions: 21.92 cm x 22.86 cm x 14.61 cm
• Weight: Weighs approximately 0.68 kg

Ideal Applications

• Enterprise Data Centers: Maximize storage performance in mission-critical environments
• Cloud Computing: Supports scalable solutions with ultra-fast access speeds
• Virtualized Workloads: Handles intensive I/O requirements with high efficiency
• Database Management: Perfect for managing large, complex datasets

Capacity

The HPE P22266-005 SSD offers a remarkable storage capacity of 12.8TB, making it an ideal choice for users who require vast amounts of storage space for their data-intensive applications. With this immense capacity, users can store a vast number of files, documents, multimedia content, and databases without worrying about running out of space.

Increased Storage Efficiency

The 12.8TB capacity of the HPE P22266-005 SSD enables users to consolidate their storage infrastructure by reducing the number of drives required to meet their storage needs. This consolidation not only saves physical space but also simplifies management and reduces power consumption.

Improved Workload Performance

With a higher storage capacity, users can accommodate larger workloads and handle more data-intensive tasks simultaneously. Whether it's running multiple virtual machines, processing large datasets, or performing complex calculations, the HPE P22266-005 SSD's 12.8TB capacity ensures smooth and efficient performance without any bottlenecks.

Future-Proof Investment

Investing in a storage solution with a significant capacity like the HPE P22266-005 SSD ensures that users will have ample room for growth in the future. As data continues to grow exponentially, having a high-capacity drive allows businesses to scale their operations without worrying about running out of storage space.

Data-intensive Applications

The 12.8TB capacity is particularly beneficial for users working with data-intensive applications such as video editing, big data analytics, scientific research, and database management. These applications constantly generate and process large amounts of data, requiring a reliable storage solution like the HPE P22266-005 SSD to ensure smooth operation and efficient data handling.

Large-scale Data Storage

Organizations that deal with large-scale data storage, such as cloud service providers, media companies, and research institutions, can greatly benefit from the 12.8TB capacity of the HPE P22266-005 SSD. It allows them to store vast amounts of data in a single drive, simplifying management and reducing costs associated with maintaining multiple drives.

Backup and Archive

The high capacity of the HPE P22266-005 SSD makes it an ideal choice for backup and archival purposes. Users can create comprehensive backups of their critical data and store them in a single drive, ensuring that important information is protected and easily accessible when needed.

Scalable Storage Solutions

The 12.8TB capacity of the HPE P22266-005 SSD can be leveraged to build scalable storage solutions. By combining multiple drives, users can create storage arrays with petabytes of capacity, enabling them to meet the ever-increasing demands of modern data-driven businesses.

Reduced Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)

By choosing a high-capacity drive like the HPE P22266-005 SSD, users can reduce their TCO by minimizing the number of drives required for their storage infrastructure. This translates to lower acquisition costs, reduced power consumption, simplified management, and decreased maintenance expenses.

Interface

The HPE P22266-005 SSD features the NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) interface, which offers numerous benefits for users in terms of performance, scalability, and efficiency.

Unleashed Performance

The NVMe interface provides significantly faster data transfer speeds compared to traditional interfaces like SATA or SAS. With its direct connection to the PCIe bus, the HPE P22266-005 SSD can deliver blazing-fast read and write speeds, enabling users to access their data quickly and run applications with minimal latency.

Low Latency and High IOPS

NVMe's streamlined architecture eliminates the bottlenecks commonly found in traditional storage interfaces. This results in reduced latency and improved Input/Output Operations Per Second (IOPS), allowing users to handle demanding workloads and achieve exceptional performance for applications that require rapid data access.

Enhanced Scalability

The NVMe interface allows for greater scalability, enabling users to expand their storage infrastructure easily. With its ability to support a large number of SSDs in a single system, businesses can scale their storage capacity according to their needs without compromising performance.

High-Performance Computing (HPC)

HPC environments, such as scientific research institutes, financial institutions, and AI/ML development centers, can benefit immensely from the NVMe interface. The HPE P22266-005 SSD's NVMe support ensures that these compute-intensive applications can access data rapidly, perform complex calculations efficiently, and achieve optimal performance.

Real-Time Analytics

Real-time analytics applications, which require fast data processing for timely decision-making, greatly benefit from the NVMe interface. The high throughput and low latency provided by NVMe allow for instant data retrieval and analysis, enabling businesses to gain valuable insights faster and make informed decisions in real-time.

Virtualized Environments

NVMe's superior performance and low latency make it an excellent choice for virtualized environments. Virtual machines running on the HPE P22266-005 SSD can experience improved response times, faster application launches, and reduced virtual machine migration times, resulting in a more efficient and responsive virtualized infrastructure.

Improved Database Performance

Database applications, which often require high-speed data access and low latency, can benefit significantly from the NVMe interface. The HPE P22266-005 SSD's NVMe support ensures that database queries and transactions are processed rapidly, leading to improved overall database performance and responsiveness.

Reduced Application Loading Times

Applications that depend on fast data retrieval, such as video editing software, 3D modeling tools, and gaming applications, can greatly benefit from the NVMe interface. By utilizing the HPE P22266-005 SSD's NVMe capabilities, users can experience reduced application loading times, smoother performance, and enhanced productivity.

Form Factor

The HPE P22266-005 SSD features a Small Form Factor (SFF), which offers several advantages in terms of flexibility, space-saving, and compatibility.

Compact Design

The SFF form factor of the HPE P22266-005 SSD allows for a compact design that occupies less physical space compared to larger form factors. This makes it an ideal choice for systems with limited space or for applications where size is a critical factor.

Improved Airflow and Cooling

The smaller size of the SFF form factor allows for better airflow within the system, ensuring efficient cooling of the SSD. This helps to maintain optimal operating temperatures and prevents performance degradation due to overheating.

Compatibility with Existing Systems

The SFF form factor is widely adopted in various server and storage systems. The HPE P22266-005 SSD's compatibility with this form factor ensures that it can be seamlessly integrated into existing infrastructures without requiring any significant changes or modifications.

Dense Storage Solutions

For applications that demand high storage density, such as data centers and cloud environments, the HPE P22266-005 SSD's SFF form factor is highly advantageous. By utilizing the smaller size, organizations can maximize their storage capacity within a limited physical footprint.

Efficient Rack Space Utilization

In rack-mounted server environments, where space optimization is crucial, the SFF form factor of the HPE P22266-005 SSD allows for efficient utilization of rack space. By occupying less space, more drives can be accommodated in a single rack unit, increasing storage capacity without increasing the physical footprint.

Hot-Swap Capability

The SFF form factor of the HPE P22266-005 SSD often supports hot-swap functionality, enabling drives to be replaced or added without shutting down the system. This feature ensures uninterrupted operation and facilitates maintenance or upgrades without causing downtime.

Distributed Storage Systems

The compact SFF form factor is particularly beneficial for distributed storage systems, where multiple drives are deployed across different locations. The smaller size allows for easier installation and management of drives in remote or space-constrained locations.

Mobile and Edge Computing

In mobile and edge computing scenarios, where devices have limited physical space, the SFF form factor of the HPE P22266-005 SSD is highly advantageous. It allows for the integration of high-performance storage in compact devices such as laptops, handheld devices, and IoT gateways without compromising on performance or capacity.

Technology

The HPE P22266-005 SSD utilizes Triple-Level Cell (TLC) technology, which offers a balance between performance, endurance, and cost-effectiveness.

Higher Storage Density

TLC technology allows for higher storage density compared to other NAND flash technologies like Single-Level Cell (SLC) or Multi-Level Cell (MLC). This means that more data can be stored in the same physical space, resulting in higher capacities and cost savings.

Optimized Cost per GB

TLC technology provides a cost-effective solution for users who require large storage capacities without breaking the bank. The HPE P22266-005 SSD's TLC technology offers a good balance between performance and affordability, making it an attractive choice for budget-conscious users.

Decent Endurance

While TLC technology may have slightly lower endurance compared to SLC or MLC, it still offers sufficient durability for most mainstream applications. The HPE P22266-005 SSD's TLC technology ensures that users can rely on the drive for everyday workloads and enjoy a long lifespan without compromising performance.

Mainstream Workloads

For users with mainstream workloads such as office productivity, web browsing, content consumption, and general computing tasks, the HPE P22266-005 SSD's TLC technology is perfectly suited. It provides ample performance and endurance to handle these workloads effectively while offering cost savings.

Read-Intensive Applications

TLC technology is well-suited for read-intensive applications where data is primarily read rather than written. This includes scenarios such as media streaming, content delivery networks (CDNs), and read-heavy databases. The HPE P22266-005 SSD's TLC technology ensures fast and efficient data retrieval in these applications.

Cost-Effective Storage Solutions

The HPE P22266-005 SSD's TLC technology is an excellent choice for cost-effective storage solutions, such as backup repositories, archival systems, and secondary storage. Its balance between cost and performance allows organizations to store large amounts of data without incurring excessive expenses.

Entry-Level Servers

For entry-level servers that require reliable storage with decent performance, the HPE P22266-005 SSD's TLC technology is an ideal choice. It provides an affordable yet efficient storage solution that meets the demands of small businesses or remote offices without stretching their budgets.

Content Delivery Networks (CDNs)

TLC technology's cost-effectiveness and decent endurance make it suitable for content delivery networks. The HPE P22266-005 SSD can efficiently cache and deliver static or frequently accessed content, ensuring fast and reliable content distribution to end-users.

Use

The HPE P22266-005 SSD is designed for Mixed Use, making it a versatile solution that can handle a wide range of workloads and applications.

Versatility

Mixed Use SSDs like the HPE P22266-005 are designed to strike a balance between read and write workloads. This versatility makes them suitable for a broad range of applications, from general-purpose computing to more demanding workloads that involve both read and write operations.

Better Performance for Mixed Workloads

The HPE P22266-005 SSD's Mixed Use capability ensures optimal performance for workloads that involve a combination of read and write operations. Whether it's running virtual machines, hosting databases, or running applications with diverse I/O patterns, the drive can handle mixed workloads efficiently without sacrificing performance.

Cost-Effective Solution

By offering a balance between performance and endurance, Mixed Use SSDs like the HPE P22266-005 provide a cost-effective solution for users who need reasonable performance across a variety of workloads. It eliminates the need for separate SSDs for different workload types, simplifying infrastructure and reducing costs.

Virtualized Environments

Virtualized environments often involve a mix of workloads, including virtual machine booting, database access, and file serving. The HPE P22266-005 SSD's Mixed Use capability ensures that these mixed workloads can be handled efficiently, resulting in improved virtual machine performance and overall responsiveness.

Database Applications

Database applications often involve a combination of read and write operations. The Mixed Use capability of the HPE P22266-005 SSD ensures that database queries, transactions, and data updates can be processed without compromising performance, leading to faster response times and improved overall database performance.

General-purpose Computing

For general-purpose computing tasks, such as office productivity, web browsing, and content consumption, the HPE P22266-005 SSD's Mixed Use capability provides a reliable storage solution. It can efficiently handle a mix of read and write operations commonly encountered in everyday computing tasks.

Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs)

Mixed Use SSDs are well-suited for small and medium-sized businesses that require versatile storage solutions. The HPE P22266-005 SSD's Mixed Use capability allows SMBs to consolidate their storage infrastructure and handle diverse workloads without investing in separate drives for different applications.

Application Hosting

The HPE P22266-005 SSD's Mixed Use capability is beneficial for hosting applications that involve a combination of read and write operations. Whether it's web servers, content management systems, or collaboration platforms, the drive ensures that these applications can perform optimally and provide a seamless user experience.