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Description

HPE P55090-B21 Concise Descriptor

Overview

The HPE P55090-B21 is an NVMe Direct Kit designed to expand storage capabilities within compatible HPE ProLiant DL345 Gen11 server configurations. This kit facilitates the direct connection of NVMe drives, bypassing traditional controllers to achieve maximum I/O performance. It is intended for deployments requiring rapid data access for applications such as high-performance computing, large-scale databases, or video analytics platforms where storage speed is a critical bottleneck. The P55090-B21 enables you to add high-speed NVMe storage directly to the system board.

Compatibility

This NVMe Direct Kit is specifically designed for the HPE ProLiant DL345 Gen11 server platform. It supports configurations utilizing 36 EDSFF (Enterprise and Data Center SSD Form Factor) NVMe drives. Ensure your server's chassis and motherboard revision support direct NVMe drive installation via this specific kit.

Installation Notes

Installation requires opening the server chassis and connecting the kit to the designated motherboard connectors. Ensure proper grounding procedures are followed. The kit supports NVMe interface protocols, providing high-bandwidth, low-latency data transfer. The weight of the unit is 4.84 lb.

What's in the Box

  • 1x HPE P55090-B21 NVMe Direct Kit
Specifications
Weight: 4.84 lb
Country Origin: CN,CZ,JP,MX,SG
Interface: NVMe
Country Of Origin: CN,CZ,JP,MX,SG
Unspsc Code: 43211600
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HPE DL345 G11 36EDSFF X2 NVME Direct KIT - P55090-B21

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