The new HPE SmartDrive for HPE ProLiant Gen8 servers can help do all of this and more. As part of HPE Smart Storage solutions that come with entirely re-designed 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF) and 3.5-inch large form factor (LFF) hot-plug carriers, HPE ProLiant now supports up to 50 percent more drives per server1 and up to 25 drives in a 2U configuration.