HPE SSD 15.36TB RI SAS 24Gb/s 2.5''

Data centers face relentless pressure to store more while accelerating access. The HPE 15.36TB SAS 24Gb/s Read Intensive SSD answers that challenge with massive capacity and high-speed SAS-4 connectivity. Built for read-heavy workloads, it delivers consistent performance for analytics, content delivery, and virtualization.

Who is it for

This drive is ideal for enterprise environments running HPE ProLiant servers that require high-capacity, read-intensive storage. It suits database indexing, web serving, and media streaming where reads dominate and endurance demands are moderate.

Main features

• 15.36TB storage capacity for large datasets
• SAS 24Gb/s interface doubles bandwidth over previous SAS generations
• 2.5-inch small form factor fits dense server configurations
• Read Intensive endurance rated at 1 DWPD for 5 years
• Hot-swap support for minimal downtime
• 3D TLC NAND balances performance and cost

Specifications

• Sequential read: up to 2200 MB/s
• Sequential write: up to 1500 MB/s
• Random read: up to 200,000 IOPS
• Random write: up to 70,000 IOPS
• MTBF: 2,000,000 hours
• Power consumption (active): ~12 W
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 70°C

Tips

Pair this SSD with HPE Smart Array controllers to leverage full SAS-4 bandwidth. For mixed workloads, consider combining with write-intensive drives in a tiered storage architecture.