HP 868232-001 - HPE 800GB SAS 12G Mixed Use LFF SSD for MSA Storage

HPE 800GB SAS 12G Mixed Use LFF SSD (868232-001) Product Detail Page
Core Highlights
The HPE 800GB SAS 12G Mixed Use LFF SSD (Part Number: 868232-001) is a high-performance, enterprise-grade solid-state drive engineered for HPE MSA storage arrays. Designed for mixed-use workloads, this drive delivers balanced read/write performance ideal for virtualization, database acceleration, and transactional applications. Its Large Form Factor (LFF, 3.5-inch) design ensures compatibility with legacy and modern MSA systems, offering seamless integration and reliable operation in mission-critical environments.
Technical Specifications
Specification    Details
Part Number    868232-001 / 868232-B21
Storage Capacity    800 GB
Interface    SAS 12 Gbps (Dual Port)
Form Factor    LFF (Large Form Factor, 3.5-inch)
Drive Type / Workload    Mixed Use (MU) – Optimized for balanced read/write workloads
Compatible Systems    HPE MSA 1040, MSA 2040, MSA 2050, MSA 2060 Storage Arrays
Endurance Rating    High endurance for mixed-use environments
Warranty    3-year limited warranty (subject to HPE terms)
Key Features & Benefits
Balanced Performance: Engineered for mixed-use workloads, ensuring consistent performance under both read-heavy and write-intensive operations.
Enterprise Reliability: Built with enterprise-grade NAND flash and advanced error correction to ensure data integrity and long-term reliability.
Seamless Integration: Designed specifically for HPE MSA storage arrays, ensuring plug-and-play compatibility and optimized firmware support.
Cost-Effective Upgrade: Provides a significant performance boost over traditional HDDs without requiring a complete storage infrastructure overhaul.
Dual-Port Redundancy: Supports dual-port SAS connectivity for enhanced availability and failover protection in clustered or high-availability environments.
Ideal Use Cases
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI): Accelerates boot times and application loading for concurrent user sessions.
Transactional Databases: Handles high IOPS demands of OLTP systems with low latency.
Cloud & Hybrid Storage: Serves as a high-performance tier for caching or primary storage in hybrid cloud deployments.
Backup & Recovery: Speeds up backup windows and restores with rapid random access capabilities.
Compatibility Notes
This drive is validated for use in HPE MSA 1040, MSA 2040, MSA 2050, and MSA 2060 storage arrays. Always verify firmware compatibility and consult the HPE MSA Storage Array QuickSpecs before deployment. For optimal performance, pair with HPE Smart Array controllers or compatible SAS HBAs supporting 12Gbps throughput.