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HPE P79965-B21 | 30.72TB NVMe Gen5 Read Intensive E3.S EDSFF SSD, 9550

HPE P79965-B21 | 30.72TB NVMe Gen5 Read Intensive E3.S EDSFF SSD, 9550

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Description

The HPE P79965-B21 is a 30.72TB NVMe Gen5 Read Intensive E3.S EDSFF solid-state drive designed for high-density, high-performance server and storage environments. Built on the PCIe Gen5 interface, this E3.S EC1 form-factor SSD delivers exceptional sequential read throughput, making it ideal for data analytics, AI/ML workloads, and read-heavy enterprise applications that demand maximum I/O performance and storage density. The SPDM (Security Protocol and Data Model) support ensures firmware and hardware integrity verification, a critical requirement for modern secure infrastructure deployments.

Compatible with HPE ProLiant and HPE Alletra server platforms supporting EDSFF E3.S drive bays, this SSD integrates seamlessly into HPE's Gen11 ecosystem. Its high-capacity 30.72TB configuration reduces drive count and cabling complexity in ultra-dense rack deployments. Order now at iptrading.com.au — trusted by Australian IT professionals.

Features

- PCIe Gen5 NVMe interface delivers next-generation bandwidth and low-latency access for demanding enterprise workloads
- 30.72TB high-capacity design reduces drive count and simplifies cabling in ultra-dense deployments
- E3.S EC1 EDSFF form factor enables maximum storage density in modern Gen11 server chassis
- Read Intensive optimisation maximises throughput and endurance for read-heavy applications
- SPDM (Security Protocol and Data Model) support enables hardware and firmware integrity attestation for secure infrastructure
- HPE-qualified and tested for seamless integration with ProLiant Gen11 and compatible EDSFF platforms
- High Performance tier ensures consistent I/O performance for AI/ML, analytics, and database workloads

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

- Capacity: 30.72TB
- Interface: NVMe PCIe Gen5
- Form Factor: E3.S EC1 EDSFF (Enterprise and Datacenter Standard Form Factor)
- Drive Type: Read Intensive
- Performance Tier: High Performance
- Security: SPDM (Security Protocol and Data Model) support
- Model Series: 9550
- Compatible with HPE ProLiant Gen11 and EDSFF-capable platforms

FAQs

Q: What server platforms is the HPE P79965-B21 SSD compatible with?
A: The HPE P79965-B21 is designed for HPE ProLiant Gen11 servers and storage systems that support E3.S EC1 EDSFF drive bays and PCIe Gen5 NVMe connectivity. Always verify compatibility with your specific server model using HPE's QuickSpecs or the HPE Compatibility Checker.

Q: What workloads is this Read Intensive SSD best suited for?
A: This drive is optimised for read-heavy workloads including data analytics, AI/ML inference, content delivery, database read operations, and big data applications where sequential and random read performance is the priority over write endurance.

Q: What is EDSFF E3.S form factor and why does it matter?
A: EDSFF (Enterprise and Datacenter Standard Form Factor) E3.S is a modern drive standard designed for ultra-high-density server deployments. It enables significantly more drives per rack unit compared to traditional U.2 or 2.5-inch form factors, improving storage density and thermal management in next-generation data centres.

Q: What does SPDM support mean for this SSD?
A: SPDM (Security Protocol and Data Model) provides cryptographic attestation of firmware and hardware identity, allowing the host system to verify the authenticity and integrity of the SSD. This is essential for zero-trust infrastructure and compliance-driven enterprise environments.

Q: Can I purchase the HPE P79965-B21 in Australia from IP Trading?
A: Yes. IP Trading (iptrading.com.au) is a trusted Australian B2B IT hardware reseller supplying HPE storage solutions to enterprise, government, and commercial customers across Australia. Contact us for pricing, availability, and volume purchasing enquiries.

Q: How does PCIe Gen5 NVMe improve performance over previous generations?
A: PCIe Gen5 doubles the bandwidth of PCIe Gen4, delivering up to 128 GB/s of theoretical bus bandwidth. For NVMe SSDs, this translates to dramatically higher sequential read/write throughput and lower latency, essential for next-generation AI, HPC, and real-time analytics workloads.

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