HPE P40497-B21 - HPE 480GB SATA RI BC MV SSD
Brand: HPE | Category: Enterprise SSDs
SKU: HPE-P40497-B21 | Part #: P40497-B21 | MPN: P40497-B21
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About the HPE P40497-B21 - HPE 480GB SATA RI BC MV SSD
HPE P40497-B21 is a 480GB SATA read-intensive SSD engineered for HPE ProLiant enterprise servers demanding predictable, cost-effective capacity. This 2.5-inch small form factor drive connects via SATA 6Gb/s interface and delivers the consistent performance profile that storage architects specify for read-heavy database and analytics workloads across Gen9, Gen10, and Gen10 Plus server platforms.
Built with a basic carrier and mixed vendor qualification, the P40497-B21 integrates seamlessly with HPE Smart Array controllers and supports hot-plug installation without service interruption. The drive operates reliably across the 0°C to 70°C range and includes HPE iLO predictive failure and health monitoring for proactive asset management. Self-encrypting drive (SED) support is available subject to revision verification through HPE QuickSpecs. Enterprise IT procurement teams benefit from SATA 3.0 specification compliance and validated compatibility across multiple HPE server generations, reducing deployment risk and integration complexity.
Enterprise Deployment Scenarios
- Read-intensive database clusters on HPE ProLiant Gen10 and Gen10 Plus infrastructure requiring predictable sequential access patterns
- Business analytics and reporting systems where boot and application responsiveness directly impact user productivity
- Virtual machine datastores in hyper-converged environments prioritizing cost-per-gigabyte without sacrificing reliability
- Legacy and modernized server refresh cycles supporting mixed-generation ProLiant platforms with unified storage provisioning
- High-availability configurations leveraging HPE iLO monitoring for zero-touch failure prediction and replacement scheduling
Contact Omnixon Global to request a detailed quote and compatibility validation for the HPE P40497-B21 within your enterprise storage architecture.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | HPE |
| Category | Enterprise SSDs |
| SKU | HPE-P40497-B21 |
| Part Number | P40497-B21 |
| Condition | New |
| Capacity | 480GB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P40497-B21 |
| Drive Type | Solid State Drive (SSD) |
| Capacity | 480 GB |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| Drive Classification | Read Intensive (RI) |
| Carrier Type | Basic Carrier (BC) |
| Vendor Program | Mixed Vendor (MV) |
| Compatibility | HPE ProLiant Gen9, Gen10, Gen10 Plus servers (QuickSpecs validated) |
| Hot Plug Support | Yes |
| Management Integration | HPE iLO predictive failure and health monitoring |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C |
| Power Consumption (Active) | Typical enterprise SATA SSD active power profile (refer to HPE QuickSpecs for exact figures) |
| Encryption | Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) support varies by revision — confirm via HPE QuickSpecs |
| Standards Compliance | SATA 3.0 specification compliant |
| HPE SmartArray Compatibility | Supported with HPE Smart Array controllers |
Frequently Asked Questions about HPE P40497-B21 - HPE 480GB SATA RI BC MV SSD
What does the HPE P40497-B21 - HPE 480GB SATA RI BC MV SSD do?
At 480GB, the HPE P40497-B21 - HPE 480GB SATA RI BC MV SSD suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. The SATA 6G interface is supported by major server platforms.
What are the headline specs of the HPE P40497-B21 - HPE 480GB SATA RI BC MV SSD?
Key specifications for the HPE P40497-B21 - HPE 480GB SATA RI BC MV SSD: capacity 480GB; form factor SFF (2.5in); interface SATA 6G; 3 to 5 years (HPE manufacturer) support; new condition. Manufacturer part number P40497-B21. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.
Is the HPE P40497-B21 - HPE 480GB SATA RI BC MV SSD compatible with my infrastructure?
The HPE P40497-B21 - HPE 480GB SATA RI BC MV SSD uses a SATA 6G 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.