Solid State Drive HP Enterprise DRV 960GB SFF SATA SC RI for server/storage

HP Enterprise DRV 960GB SFF SATA SC RI is a 2.5-inch solid state drive designed for server and storage environments. This enterprise-grade SSD provides 960GB of NAND flash capacity in a small form factor (SFF) compatible with standard 2.5-inch bays and a SATA interface. It is intended for use in systems requiring reliable, low-latency storage such as operating system volumes, databases, caching layers and virtualized workloads.

Advantages

The drive combines enterprise reliability with the performance characteristics of solid state storage, delivering lower latency and higher I/O responsiveness compared with mechanical drives. Its SFF 2.5-inch form factor and SATA interface allow straightforward integration into many server and storage chassis. The 960GB capacity offers a balance between usable storage space and efficient rack density for deployments that need large flash volumes without moving to proprietary form factors.

Suitable for

• Operating system and boot volumes in servers
• Databases and transaction logs that benefit from low latency
• Caching and tiered storage tiers to accelerate I/O
• Virtualized environments and hypervisor storage
• Storage arrays and RAID configurations requiring enterprise SSDs

Key specifications

• Brand: HP Enterprise
• Model: DRV SSD SFF SATA SC RI
• Capacity: 960GB
• Form factor: 2.5-inch SFF
• Interface: SATA
• Manufacturer part number (MPN): P18424-S21-RFB
• EAN: 5715328151550

How to use

Install the drive into a compatible 2.5-inch SFF bay in a server or storage chassis that supports SATA drives. Configure the drive within the host BIOS/UEFI and operating system as required for the intended use (for example as a boot device, data volume, or part of a RAID array). Use vendor-recommended firmware and device drivers where applicable. For RAID deployments, follow the server or storage array documentation to add the SSD into the array and initialize it according to best practices.

Usage recommendations

For enterprise deployments, use the HP Enterprise DRV 960GB SFF SATA SC RI in systems that support SATA 2.5-inch drives, keep firmware up to date, and monitor drive health via host management tools. Allocate the drive to workloads that require low latency and consistent I/O performance such as OS volumes, databases, caching layers, or virtual machine storage. When used in RAID, follow RAID level guidance appropriate to workload resilience and performance needs.