P08625-001 HPE 1.92TB SATA 6GBPS DS Mixed Use Solid State Drive.

Enterprise Storage Reimagined

The HPE P08625-001 1.92TB SATA 6Gbps DS Mixed Use Solid State Drive is engineered for organizations that demand high reliability, balanced performance, and superior endurance in their data center environments. As an enterprise-class SSD from Hewlett Packard Enterprise, this drive belongs to the SATA interface storage category, specifically tailored for mixed-use workloads, making it an optimal solution for read-intensive and write-intensive applications alike. This drive represents a perfect balance between performance, endurance, and cost-efficiency, designed to support enterprise-level deployments that require consistent responsiveness and robust storage capacity.

Enterprise-Class SATA SSD with Mixed Use Endurance

The “Mixed Use” classification of the HPE P08625-001 SSD indicates its suitability for a variety of applications that feature a balanced workload distribution of read and write operations. This drive is ideal for virtualization, cloud computing, online transaction processing (OLTP), and enterprise resource planning (ERP) environments. With a 1.92TB capacity and SATA 6Gbps interface, it delivers both storage volume and high-speed throughput for dynamic data access.

Unlike write-intensive or read-optimized drives, this mixed-use SSD offers greater endurance and versatility across various workloads. Businesses benefit from extended lifecycle usage and reduced risk of premature wear due to uneven task distribution. Whether deployed in rack-mounted servers, storage arrays, or blade servers, the P08625-001 ensures data integrity and consistent throughput.

Optimized for HPE ProLiant and HPE Server Infrastructure

The P08625-001 drive is designed to integrate seamlessly with HPE ProLiant Gen10 and Gen10 Plus server families, along with other HPE server platforms. It leverages HPE's firmware and controller-level enhancements to deliver optimized performance and enterprise reliability. This synergy ensures greater compatibility, minimizes latency, and provides a plug-and-play experience for IT administrators, reducing deployment complexities in enterprise infrastructures.

HPE’s strict qualification processes ensure that only the most reliable solid-state drives are used in mission-critical environments. The drive is tested extensively for performance consistency, endurance, and error-handling capabilities to meet the exacting standards of HPE server environments. This guarantees minimized downtime and improved service delivery across business-critical systems.

Advanced SATA Interface with 6Gbps Bandwidth

The SATA 6Gbps interface employed in the HPE P08625-001 SSD ensures that users receive the highest possible performance from their drive while maintaining backward compatibility with previous SATA generations. The 6Gbps bandwidth allows for faster data transfer rates and reduced I/O latency, resulting in more responsive applications and better data accessibility.

While SATA drives do not achieve the ultra-low latency of NVMe SSDs, their widespread compatibility and cost-effectiveness make them an excellent choice for businesses looking to balance performance with budgetary constraints. For mixed-use environments, the HPE SATA 6Gbps SSD delivers exceptional performance at a fraction of the cost compared to NVMe solutions.

1.92TB Storage Capacity for Scalable Data Growth

The 1.92TB capacity of the P08625-001 solid-state drive provides ample room for data storage across a wide range of applications. This storage size strikes a balance between performance and affordability, making it ideal for mid-tier to high-end applications that need consistent throughput and sufficient space. Whether used for hosting virtual machines, database systems, or real-time analytics workloads, the drive supports seamless data scaling without performance degradation.

For businesses experiencing data growth, the 1.92TB capacity ensures that systems can manage increased demand without requiring frequent upgrades. The drive's form factor also allows it to fit easily into existing 2.5-inch drive bays, making it a drop-in replacement or addition to existing HPE server storage configurations.

Data Integrity and Power Loss Protection

Enterprise SSDs like the P08625-001 are equipped with advanced features to maintain data integrity during unexpected power losses or system failures. Power Loss Protection (PLP) ensures that in-flight data is safely stored during sudden shutdowns, preventing data corruption and potential business disruptions. This feature is essential in enterprise environments where uptime and data consistency are non-negotiable.

The drive also includes End-to-End Data Path Protection and error correction technologies such as LDPC (Low-Density Parity Check) to detect and correct data errors. These safeguards enable long-term data reliability and help maintain system stability across continuous high-performance operations.

Ideal System for Mixed Use SSDs in Enterprise Workloads

The HPE P08625-001 is built to accommodate enterprise applications that demand both random read and write capabilities. Its design is particularly beneficial for businesses managing virtualized environments, online transaction systems, content delivery platforms, and hybrid cloud workloads. These applications benefit from predictable performance and high endurance, making the drive a critical component in supporting consistent service-level agreements (SLAs).

In virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) environments, the SSD ensures that user sessions remain responsive even during peak usage periods. For database operations, it enables quicker query responses, faster indexing, and improved OLAP performance. Additionally, its read/write balance is especially useful in environments that run mixed workloads such as development and testing alongside production systems.

Thermal Throttling and Energy Efficiency

The P08625-001 is designed with energy efficiency and thermal performance in mind. SSDs inherently consume less power than traditional spinning hard drives, reducing the overall power consumption and heat output within data centers. Lower thermal emissions help maintain optimal airflow and reduce the strain on cooling systems, contributing to overall energy savings and a greener IT footprint.

HPE implements thermal throttling mechanisms to ensure the SSD operates within safe temperature ranges. This protection feature prolongs the lifespan of the drive while maintaining consistent performance even under sustained high workload scenarios. These characteristics are vital for dense server environments where thermal dynamics play a critical role in system stability.

Reliable Supply Chain and Firmware Assurance

One of the advantages of sourcing enterprise SSDs from HPE is the assurance of a trusted supply chain and validated firmware. HPE SSDs like the P08625-001 undergo rigorous validation testing to ensure compatibility and long-term support within the HPE ecosystem. Firmware updates are provided through official HPE channels, giving IT teams confidence in firmware integrity and minimizing risks from unauthorized or compromised firmware versions.

Additionally, HPE Pointnext support and service agreements further enhance the deployment experience, offering proactive support tools, diagnostics, and automated updates. With global supply chain control and extended warranty options, HPE ensures that enterprise customers are fully supported throughout the lifecycle of their storage hardware.

Compatibility with HPE SmartDrive Carriers and Storage Controllers

The P08625-001 is often integrated with HPE’s SmartDrive carriers, which provide visual activity and status indicators for easier maintenance and monitoring. These carriers are hot-swappable and designed to reduce human error during installations or replacements. This compatibility enhances operational efficiency by allowing IT personnel to manage drive replacements with minimal disruption to service.

The SSD also works seamlessly with HPE Smart Array controllers, including HPE Smart Array SR Gen10 controllers, enabling advanced RAID configurations and storage acceleration. Whether implementing RAID 1, 5, or 10, users can leverage Smart Array technologies for enhanced redundancy and performance tuning tailored to workload demands.