HPE P40506-K21 960GB SAS 12GBPS 2.5" SFF RI SSD

Capacity: 960GB

The HPE P40506-K21 SSD offers a generous storage capacity of 960GB, making it an ideal choice for users who require ample space to store their data and applications. Whether you are a professional who deals with large files and databases or a home user who wants to store a vast collection of multimedia files, this SSD's capacity ensures that you have enough room to accommodate all your needs.

Efficient Data Management

With 960GB of storage space, you can easily organize and manage your data without worrying about running out of space. This allows for smoother workflows and eliminates the need for frequent data transfers or deletions to free up space.

For professionals working with large datasets, such as architects or video editors, the 960GB capacity enables seamless access and manipulation of files. You can work on multiple projects simultaneously without the hassle of constantly juggling files between different storage devices.

Ample Application Storage

In addition to data storage, the 960GB capacity is also beneficial for storing applications. This is especially useful for gamers or professionals using resource-intensive software. With ample storage space, you can install and run multiple applications without worrying about performance degradation or constantly uninstalling and reinstalling software.

Furthermore, having enough space for applications on the SSD enhances their performance. Applications installed on an SSD benefit from faster load times and improved responsiveness, resulting in a smoother user experience.

Data Redundancy and Backup

The 960GB capacity also allows for effective data redundancy and backup strategies. You can create multiple partitions or allocate dedicated sections of the SSD for backup purposes. This ensures that your critical data is safeguarded against unexpected failures or accidental deletions.

In addition, the larger capacity enables you to easily create disk images or system backups, providing an extra layer of protection for your entire system. This is particularly beneficial for businesses or individuals who cannot afford to lose valuable data.

Interface: SAS

The HPE P40506-K21 SSD utilizes the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, offering several advantages for users in terms of performance, reliability, and compatibility.

Enhanced Data Transfer Speed

SAS interface provides faster data transfer speeds compared to traditional SATA interfaces. With a transfer rate of up to 12Gbps, the SAS interface ensures that data-intensive tasks are executed swiftly and efficiently.

For professionals working with large files or performing resource-intensive tasks, such as video editing or data analysis, the fast transfer speed significantly reduces waiting times and improves overall productivity. This makes the HPE P40506-K21 SSD an excellent choice for demanding applications that require quick access to data.

Reliability and Scalability

The SAS interface offers greater reliability and scalability compared to SATA. It incorporates advanced error detection and correction mechanisms, ensuring the integrity of data during transmission. This makes it suitable for critical applications that demand high levels of data accuracy, such as financial transactions or server operations.

Furthermore, the SAS interface supports a large number of devices and allows for easy expansion and connectivity. It enables users to connect multiple drives in a daisy-chain configuration, simplifying storage management and making it suitable for enterprise-level storage systems.

Compatibility with Existing Infrastructure

Another advantage of the SAS interface is its compatibility with existing infrastructure. It is designed to be backward compatible with SATA drives, allowing users to seamlessly integrate SAS drives into their existing systems without the need for additional hardware upgrades or modifications.

Whether you have a system equipped with SATA or SAS connectors, the HPE P40506-K21 SSD's SAS interface ensures that you can easily upgrade your storage solution without any compatibility issues. This makes it a cost-effective choice for users who want to enhance their system's performance without replacing their entire infrastructure.

Speed: 12Gbps

The HPE P40506-K21 SSD boasts an impressive speed of 12Gbps, ensuring that data is transferred quickly and efficiently. This high-speed capability offers numerous benefits for users across various industries and applications.

Reduced Latency and Quick Response Times

The 12Gbps speed greatly reduces latency and provides quick response times, enabling users to access and retrieve data almost instantly. This is especially crucial in scenarios where real-time data processing or immediate access to critical information is required, such as financial transactions or database queries.

For businesses, the reduced latency offered by the 12Gbps speed can result in improved customer satisfaction and productivity. Employees can access data and applications faster, leading to quicker decision-making processes and enhanced operational efficiency.

Optimized Workflows

The high speed of 12Gbps also optimizes workflows by minimizing data transfer times. Professionals working with large files, such as photographers or content creators, can transfer files to and from the SSD swiftly, eliminating potential bottlenecks in their workflow.

In addition, the quick transfer speeds facilitate seamless collaboration among team members. Multiple users can access and modify files simultaneously without experiencing significant delays, enhancing productivity in collaborative environments.

Improved System Performance

The 12Gbps speed directly translates into improved system performance. Applications installed on the HPE P40506-K21 SSD benefit from faster load times and reduced lag, resulting in a smoother and more responsive user experience.

Whether you are a gamer seeking faster game loading times or a professional running resource-intensive software, the high speed ensures that your system operates at its full potential. It eliminates the frustration of slow application launches or system slowdowns, allowing you to focus on your tasks without interruption.

Form Factor: 2.5 inch SFF

The HPE P40506-K21 SSD features a 2.5 inch Small Form Factor (SFF), making it compact and versatile. This form factor offers several benefits in terms of compatibility, space utilization, and ease of installation.

Compatibility with Various Systems

The 2.5 inch SFF form factor is widely supported by a range of devices and systems, including laptops, desktop computers, and servers. This ensures that the HPE P40506-K21 SSD can be seamlessly integrated into various setups without compatibility issues.

Whether you are upgrading your personal laptop or expanding the storage capacity of a server, the 2.5 inch SFF form factor ensures that the SSD can be easily installed without requiring any additional adapters or modifications.

Optimized Space Utilization

The compact size of the 2.5 inch SFF form factor allows for efficient space utilization within your system. It is particularly beneficial for small form factor devices or systems with limited space, such as compact desktop computers or rack-mounted servers.

By choosing an SSD with a 2.5 inch SFF form factor, you can maximize the storage capacity while minimizing the physical footprint of your system. This is especially valuable in scenarios where space is a premium or when you need to accommodate multiple drives within a limited enclosure.

Ease of Installation and Maintenance

The 2.5 inch SFF form factor offers ease of installation and maintenance. The standardized dimensions and connectors make it straightforward to install or replace the SSD, even for users with limited technical expertise.

Furthermore, the compact size of the 2.5 inch SFF form factor allows for easier cable management and improved airflow within your system. This can contribute to better overall system cooling and reduced risk of overheating, ensuring the longevity and reliability of your SSD.

Intended Use: Read Intensive

The HPE P40506-K21 SSD is specifically designed for read-intensive applications, making it an excellent choice for users who require fast access to large amounts of data.

Optimized Read Performance

As a read-intensive SSD, the HPE P40506-K21 excels in delivering exceptional read speeds. It is optimized to retrieve data quickly and efficiently, ensuring that users can access their files or applications without delay.

For scenarios where read operations dominate, such as streaming media, data analysis, or virtualization, the read-intensive nature of this SSD provides a significant performance advantage. It reduces waiting times and enhances user experience by enabling swift data retrieval and processing.

Longevity and Reliability

Read-intensive SSDs are engineered to withstand heavy read workloads over extended periods. The HPE P40506-K21's design ensures that it can handle continuous read operations without compromising its lifespan or performance.

This durability makes the SSD particularly suitable for applications that involve frequent data access, such as content delivery networks (CDNs), where large amounts of data are constantly being distributed to users. The read-intensive nature ensures that the SSD can withstand the demands of high traffic volumes while maintaining consistent performance.

Cost-Effective Solution

Read-intensive SSDs offer a cost-effective storage solution for users who prioritize read performance over write operations. By focusing on read-intensive workloads, these SSDs can deliver impressive performance without the premium price tag associated with write-intensive or mixed-use SSDs.

For users who primarily require fast read speeds and have limited write demands, the HPE P40506-K21 SSD offers an affordable option without compromising on performance or reliability.