Solid State Disk Drives

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HPE Solid State Disk Drives
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HPE Recommended Options have the best performance, value and availability.
Recommended Options
have been selected by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
experts to provide the right technology for a range of
workloads and market segments. Fully integrated into the ProLiant management and security experience, Recommended Options
provide the best fit with timely availability.
View the list for your region.
Extended Options
provide an extended catalog of products tailored for customers in specific markets or with specific workloads,
requiring the utmost in performance or value. Fully integrated into the ProLiant management and security experience, Extended
Options represent great value and performance but typically have a longer lead-time.
HPE Solid State Drive Selector Tool – a web-based tool that dramatically reduces the time and complexity of selecting the right
SSD for your demanding workloads.
http://ssd.hpe.com.
Dramatically reduces the time to select the right SSD for your HPE Server
• Recommends the most appropriate SSDs for specific customer workloads
• Reduces selection time and eliminates complexity; sort by server model, price, & performance
• Ideal for customers, HPE Sales, and HPE channel partners
• Simple, web-based tool; user-friendly interface
Firmware Updates:
• HPE Digitally Signed Firmware Prevents unauthorized access to your data by providing the security and
assurance that drive
firmware comes from a trusted source and protects against malicious attacks
. Digitally Signed Firmware is indicated by “DS”
in the SKU description.
• For advanced data protection and encryption, customers should consider HPE Smart Array
Controllers with HPE Smart Array
Secure SR Encryption. It is a controller-based data encryption solution for HPE servers that protects data-at-
rest on all SAS
and SATA drives connected directly to the controller. This solution meets stringent compliance r
egulations such as HIPAA,
FIPS, and Sarbanes-Oxley.
Minimally Supported Operating Systems for all SSDs:
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (x86 and x64) SP2 and R2 w/SP1
• Standard Edition
• Datacenter
• Enterprise Edition
• Web Server
• Embedded
• Microsoft Windows 2012 Server (x64) R2
• Microsoft Windows 2016 (RTM)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (EM64T/AMD64)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (EM64T/AMD64)
• SLES 11 (EM64T/AMD64) (includes XEN)
• SLES 12 (EM64T/AMD64) (includes XEN)
• VMware ESXi 5.5
• VMware ESXi 6.0