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HPE P74706-B21 | ProLiant DL380a Gen12 Front 8NVMe Direct Attach Cable Kit

HPE P74706-B21 | ProLiant DL380a Gen12 Front 8NVMe Direct Attach Cable Kit

P74706-B21

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Description

The HPE ProLiant DL380a Gen12 Front 8NVMe Direct Attach Cable Kit (P74706-B21) is a purpose-built storage connectivity accessory enabling eight front-facing NVMe drive connections on the DL380a Gen12 platform. Designed specifically for AI and GPU-accelerated workloads, this kit is compatible exclusively with the HPE ProLiant Compute DL380a Gen12 8DW/16SW CTO Server and supports both 2DW and 8SW GPU configurations. Two 4SFF Drive Cages are required for installation.

As part of the broader DL380a Gen12 cable kit ecosystem — alongside the Rear (P74708-B21) and 4NVMe (P74702-B21) variants — this front direct attach cable kit integrates seamlessly into the server's front storage bay for high-density NVMe deployments. Note: this kit cannot be selected alongside the DL380a Gen12 SWBD FIO Enable Kit (P74714-B21) x2. Buy today from iptrading.com.au — fast shipping and expert service across Australia.

Features

- Enables front-facing 8x NVMe direct attach storage connectivity for high-density drive configurations
- Purpose-built for AI and GPU-accelerated server deployments on the DL380a Gen12 platform
- Integrates with the DL380a Gen12 front storage bay ecosystem for clean, validated cable routing
- Part of a complete DL380a Gen12 cable kit family — pairs with Rear (P74708-B21) and 4NVMe (P74702-B21) variants
- Ensures compatibility and signal integrity within HPE's validated hardware ecosystem

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.

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Technical Specifications

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Technical Specifications

- Supports 8x NVMe front direct attach connections
- Compatible exclusively with HPE ProLiant Compute DL380a Gen12 8DW/16SW CTO Server (P76706-B21)
- Requires Quantity 2 of 4SFF Drive Cage
- For use with 2DW or 8SW GPU configurations only
- Cannot be selected with DL380a Gen12 SWBD FIO Enable Kit (P74714-B21) x2
- Front direct attach cable configuration
- Part number: P74706-B21

FAQs

Q: Which server is this cable kit compatible with?
A: The P74706-B21 is compatible exclusively with the HPE ProLiant Compute DL380a Gen12 8DW/16SW CTO Server (P76706-B21). It is not designed for use with other ProLiant server models.

Q: What additional hardware is required to install this cable kit?
A: Installation requires two (Quantity 2) HPE 4SFF Drive Cages. The cable kit must also be used within a 2DW or 8SW GPU configuration on the DL380a Gen12 server.

Q: Can this kit be used alongside the DL380a Gen12 SWBD FIO Enable Kit?
A: No. The P74706-B21 Front 8NVMe Direct Attach Cable Kit cannot be selected together with the DL380a Gen12 SWBD FIO Enable Kit (P74714-B21) x2. These are mutually exclusive configurations.

Q: What is the difference between this kit and the 4NVMe variant (P74702-B21)?
A: This kit (P74706-B21) supports 8x NVMe front direct attach connections, doubling the NVMe connectivity of the 4NVMe variant (P74702-B21). It is suited for higher-density storage requirements in GPU-intensive deployments.

Q: Is there a rear cable kit available for the DL380a Gen12?
A: Yes. The HPE ProLiant DL380a Gen12 Rear NVMe Direct Attach Cable Kit (P74708-B21) is the companion rear cable kit available for this server platform, forming a complete front-and-rear NVMe cabling solution.

Q: Can I purchase this cable kit in Australia from IP Trading?
A: Yes. The HPE P74706-B21 is available to order from iptrading.com.au with fast shipping and expert support across Australia. Contact us for stock availability, pricing, or configuration assistance.

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