HPE P36997-B21 - HPE 960GB SAS 12G Read Intensive SFF SC Value Multi Vendor SSD
Brand: HPE | Category: Enterprise SSDs
SKU: HPE-P36997-B21 | Part #: P36997-B21 | MPN: P36997-B21
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About the HPE P36997-B21 - HPE 960GB SAS 12G Read Intensive SFF SC Value Multi Vendor SSD
This compact 2.5-inch SFF SSD uses a Smart Carrier hot-plug design built for HPE ProLiant Gen9, Gen10, and Gen10 Plus servers, as well as HPE Synergy and Apollo platforms. The HPE P36997-B21 delivers SAS 12Gb/s performance across both SAS 12G and SAS 24G interfaces, making it suitable for mixed-generation data center refresh cycles without sacrificing compatibility or throughput.
Engineered as a read-intensive drive, this 960GB solid-state solution is optimized for workloads that prioritize sequential throughput and sustained access patterns. HPE storage architects and IT procurement teams evaluating enterprise-class SSD options will find the P36997-B21 particularly valuable for its multi-vendor classification, which simplifies inventory management across heterogeneous storage environments. The drive integrates seamlessly with HPE Smart Array SAS controllers and is fully manageable through HPE iLO and HPE Smart Storage Administrator (SSA), ensuring consistent provisioning and monitoring. HPE QuickSpecs validation confirms this device meets enterprise qualification standards. Contact Omnixon Global to submit your requirements quotation for the HPE P36997-B21 and explore volume pricing for your infrastructure initiative.
Key Specifications
- Part Number: P36997-B21
- Capacity: 960 GB
- Form Factor: SFF 2.5-inch
- Interface: SAS 12Gb/s (SAS 12G / SAS 24G compatible)
- Endurance Class: Read Intensive
- Carrier Type: Smart Carrier (SC) Hot-Plug
- Platform Compatibility: HPE ProLiant Gen9, Gen10, Gen10 Plus; HPE Synergy; HPE Apollo
- Management: HPE iLO, HPE Smart Storage Administrator (SSA)
Technical Specifications
| Brand | HPE |
| Category | Enterprise SSDs |
| SKU | HPE-P36997-B21 |
| Part Number | P36997-B21 |
| Condition | New |
| Capacity | 960GB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Interface | SAS 24Gb/s |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P36997-B21 |
| Capacity | 960 GB |
| Interface | SAS 12Gb/s |
| Interface Compatibility | SAS 12G / SAS 24G |
| Form Factor | SFF (Small Form Factor) 2.5-inch |
| Drive Type | Solid State Drive (SSD) |
| Endurance Class | Read Intensive |
| Carrier Type | Smart Carrier (SC) Hot-Plug |
| Drive Classification | Multi Vendor |
| Platform Compatibility | HPE ProLiant Gen9, Gen10, Gen10 Plus; HPE Synergy; HPE Apollo |
| Controller Compatibility | HPE Smart Array SAS controllers |
| Management Integration | HPE iLO, HPE Smart Storage Administrator (SSA) |
| HPE Qualification | HPE QuickSpecs validated |
Frequently Asked Questions about HPE P36997-B21 - HPE 960GB SAS 12G Read Intensive SFF SC Value Multi Vendor SSD
What does the HPE P36997-B21 - HPE 960GB SAS 12G Read Intensive SFF SC Value Multi Vendor SSD do?
At 960GB, the HPE P36997-B21 - HPE 960GB SAS 12G Read Intensive SFF SC Value Multi Vendor SSD suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. The SAS 12G/24G interface is supported by major server platforms.
What are the headline specs of the HPE P36997-B21 - HPE 960GB SAS 12G Read Intensive SFF SC Value Multi Vendor SSD?
Key specifications for the HPE P36997-B21 - HPE 960GB SAS 12G Read Intensive SFF SC Value Multi Vendor SSD: capacity 960GB; form factor SFF (2.5in); interface SAS 12G/24G; 3 to 5 years (HPE manufacturer) support; new condition. Manufacturer part number P36997-B21. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.
Is the HPE P36997-B21 - HPE 960GB SAS 12G Read Intensive SFF SC Value Multi Vendor SSD compatible with my infrastructure?
The HPE P36997-B21 - HPE 960GB SAS 12G Read Intensive SFF SC Value Multi Vendor SSD uses a SAS 12G/24G interface in a SFF (2.5in) form factor. It's compatible with server platforms that expose this interface — typical deployments include Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, Lenovo ThinkSystem, and Supermicro SuperServer chassis. For specific vendor part-number compatibility, our team validates against the manufacturer support matrix.