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HPE P61027-B21 | 3.84TB NVMe Gen4 U.3 SFF SED FIPS 140-3 CM7 Read Intensive SSD

HPE P61027-B21 | 3.84TB NVMe Gen4 U.3 SFF SED FIPS 140-3 CM7 Read Intensive SSD

SKU:P61027-B21

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Description

The HPE P61027-B21 is a 3.84TB NVMe PCIe Gen4 U.3 Self-Encrypting SSD designed for read-intensive server workloads including read caching, web serving, social media, and boot/swap operations. Built to the CM7 drive model and FIPS 140-3 validated, it delivers high IOPS and low latency by communicating directly to applications via the PCIe bus — significantly outperforming SAS or SATA SSDs. The Small Form Factor (SFF) 2.5-inch Basic Carrier design supports hot-plug serviceability in HPE Gen10 Plus and Gen11 platforms.

Backed by over 3.35 million hours of HPE qualification testing, this drive features digitally signed firmware to prevent unauthorised modifications and ensure supply-chain integrity. Dual-port connectivity and TLC NAND flash provide robust performance and endurance for enterprise deployments with strict data security requirements. In stock and ready to ship from iptrading.com.au — order now for fast dispatch.

Features

- Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) with FIPS 140-3 validation for stringent government and enterprise data security compliance
- NVMe PCIe Gen4 interface delivers high I/O bandwidth and low latency via direct PCIe bus communication
- Read Intensive (RI) optimisation ideal for read caching, web servers, social media, email, and boot/swap workloads
- HPE Digitally Signed Firmware prevents unauthorised modifications, ensuring trusted firmware from factory to deployment
- Backed by up to 3.35 million hours of HPE qualification testing for enterprise-grade reliability
- Dual-port U.3 connectivity for flexible backplane integration in Gen10 Plus and Gen11 HPE platforms
- Hot-plug capable Basic Carrier (BC) design for easy, non-disruptive serviceability
- TLC NAND flash delivers a balance of performance, endurance, and capacity for read-intensive environments
- Substantially faster data transfer rates than SAS or SATA SSDs

Warranty

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) offers a standard limited hardware warranty on its products, with coverage periods varying by product line. For instance, HPE ProLiant servers typically come with a 1 to 3-year limited warranty, while other products may have different durations.
Extended Warranty Options via IP Trading:
IP Trading offers tailored extended warranty solutions and support packages for HPE products, ensuring your IT infrastructure remains protected beyond the standard warranty period. Contact our team to explore options that align with your organisation's needs.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

- Capacity: 3.84 TB
- Interface: NVMe PCIe Gen4
- Connector: U.3
- Form Factor: SFF (Small Form Factor) 2.5-inch
- Carrier Type: Basic Carrier (BC)
- Drive Model: CM7
- Flash Type: TLC NAND
- Port Configuration: Dual Port
- Security: Self-Encrypting Drive (SED), FIPS 140-3 Validated
- Workload Optimisation: Read Intensive (RI)
- Hot Plug: Yes
- Compatible Server Generations: HPE Gen10 Plus / Gen11 (select platforms)

FAQs

Q: What makes the P61027-B21 suitable for read-intensive workloads?
A: The CM7 drive is optimised for read-intensive use cases such as read caching, web servers, social media platforms, email, and OS boot/swap. Its NVMe PCIe Gen4 interface delivers high IOPS and low latency by bypassing legacy storage controllers and communicating directly with applications via the PCIe bus.

Q: Is the P61027-B21 FIPS 140-3 certified, and what does that mean?
A: Yes. This drive is a Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) validated to the FIPS 140-3 standard, which is a US federal government cryptographic module security standard. This certification is required in many government, defence, healthcare, and financial environments where data-at-rest encryption must meet strict compliance requirements.

Q: Which HPE servers is the P61027-B21 compatible with?
A: This SSD is compatible with select HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus and Gen11 servers that support U.3 NVMe drives. Compatibility can vary by platform and backplane configuration — contact iptrading.com.au or consult the HPE Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge (SPOCK) tool for your specific server model.

Q: What is the U.3 interface and how does it differ from U.2?
A: U.3 is an evolution of the U.2 connector standard that supports tri-mode operation — meaning a single physical connector can support NVMe, SAS, and SATA drives. This provides greater backplane flexibility in modern HPE servers compared to the earlier U.2 standard, which was NVMe-only.

Q: Can I purchase this SSD in Australia through IP Trading?
A: Yes. IP Trading (iptrading.com.au) stocks HPE server SSDs including the P61027-B21 and ships Australia-wide. The drive is available in stock and ready for fast dispatch. Contact the team for volume pricing or bundle enquiries.

Q: Are other capacities available in the same CM7 SSD family?
A: Yes. The HPE NVMe Gen4 High Performance Read Intensive CM7 SSD family is available in 1.92 TB, 3.84 TB, 7.68 TB, and 15.36 TB capacities. All share the same U.3 SFF form factor, FIPS 140-3 self-encrypting capability, and read-intensive optimisation.

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