• Black hp enterprise hpe p77273-b21 7.68tb nvme gen5 edsff e3.s ec1 read intensive ssd with textured edge and red light
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HPE P77273-B21 | 7.68TB NVMe Gen5 EDSFF E3.S EC1 Read Intensive SSD, SPDM, PE1010

HPE P77273-B21 | 7.68TB NVMe Gen5 EDSFF E3.S EC1 Read Intensive SSD, SPDM, PE1010

P77273-B21

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Description

The HPE 7.68TB NVMe Gen5 EDSFF E3.S Read Intensive SSD delivers PCIe Gen5 performance in the compact E3.S (EC1) form factor, purpose-built for read-heavy enterprise workloads including databases, cloud compute, containers, and hyperscale environments. Powered by SK Hynix PE1010 TLC NAND, it provides significantly higher IOPS and lower latency than previous NVMe generations, with hot-plug capability for zero-downtime maintenance.

Security is built in through SPDM (Security Protocol and Data Model) support and HPE Digitally Signed Firmware, ensuring authenticated firmware and protection against malicious attacks. Full data-path error detection guarantees data accuracy and integrity across the drive's operational lifetime. Compatible with HPE ProLiant Gen11 and Gen12 servers — verify your server model via the HPE SSD Selector Tool at ssd.hpe.com. Buy today from iptrading.com.au — fast shipping and expert service across Australia.

Features

- PCIe Gen5 NVMe interface delivers significantly higher bandwidth and lower latency than Gen4 predecessors
- EDSFF E3.S form factor enables greater drive density and thermal efficiency in HPE Gen11/Gen12 server platforms
- SPDM (Security Protocol and Data Model) support provides cryptographic firmware and device authentication
- HPE Digitally Signed Firmware prevents unauthorised modifications and guards against malicious firmware attacks
- Full data-path error detection ensures end-to-end data accuracy and integrity
- Hot-plug capable for live drive replacement without server downtime
- SK Hynix PE1010 TLC NAND controller optimised for read-intensive enterprise workloads
- Ideal for databases, cloud compute, container workloads, and hyperscale environments
- Part of a capacity family spanning 1.92 TB, 3.84 TB, 7.68 TB, and 15.36 TB for flexible deployment scaling

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

FAQs

Technical Specifications

- Capacity: 7.68 TB (7,680 GB)
- Interface: NVMe PCIe Gen5
- Form Factor: EDSFF E3.S (E3 Short, 1T)
- Connector/Backplane: EC1
- Drive Classification: Read Intensive (RI)
- NAND Technology: TLC
- Controller/OEM: SK Hynix PE1010
- Hot Plug: Yes
- Security: SPDM (Security Protocol and Data Model)
- Firmware: HPE Digitally Signed
- Server Compatibility: HPE ProLiant Gen11, Gen12
- Warranty: 3 Years

FAQs

Q: Which HPE servers is the P77273-B21 SSD compatible with?
A: This SSD is compatible with HPE ProLiant Gen11 and Gen12 servers that support the EDSFF E3.S EC1 backplane. HPE recommends using the SSD Selector Tool at ssd.hpe.com to verify compatibility with your specific server model before purchasing.

Q: What does EDSFF E3.S mean and why does it matter?
A: EDSFF (Enterprise and Data Centre SSD Form Factor) E3.S is a compact, standardised drive format designed for high-density enterprise storage. It enables better airflow, higher drive counts per server, and improved power efficiency compared to traditional 2.5" U.2 drives — making it ideal for Gen11/Gen12 HPE server deployments.

Q: What is SPDM and why is it important for enterprise storage?
A: SPDM (Security Protocol and Data Model) is an industry-standard security framework that enables cryptographic authentication of the drive's firmware and hardware identity. Combined with HPE Digitally Signed Firmware, it ensures only authorised firmware runs on the drive, protecting against supply chain attacks and unauthorised modifications.

Q: Is this SSD suitable for write-intensive workloads?
A: This drive is classified as Read Intensive (RI), meaning it is optimised for workloads where reads significantly outweigh writes — such as analytics, databases, cloud compute, and container environments. For mixed or write-heavy workloads, HPE offers Mixed Use (MU) or Write Intensive (WI) variants in the same E3.S family.

Q: Does the P77273-B21 support hot-plug replacement?
A: Yes, this SSD is hot-plug capable, allowing you to replace or add the drive without powering down the server — minimising disruption to production environments and simplifying maintenance in 24/7 operational scenarios.

Q: Can I purchase this HPE SSD in Australia through IP Trading?
A: Yes. IP Trading (iptrading.com.au) is an authorised Australian B2B IT hardware reseller stocking HPE server storage components including this 7.68TB NVMe Gen5 EDSFF E3.S SSD. Orders ship fast to all states and territories with expert pre-sales support available.

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