HPE Server Read Intensive (RI) Solid State Drives (SSDs) deliver high performance and endurance while reducing power consumption for customers with applications requiring high random read and write IOPs performance. HPE RI SSDs offer the highest performance for read intensive applications and typically have an endurance of <1 drive writes per day. All HPE SSDs are backed by over 2.4 million hours of the industry’s most rigorous testing and qualification program ensuring reliable, high performing drives. HPE integrated firmware protects data from malicious attacks that could change or destroy it. The self-describing icons on the HPE SMART Carrier takes the guess work out of a drive’s status and a “do not remove” button prevents data loss from human error. You can monitor the lifespan of your SSD with HPE SmartSSD Wear Gauge compatibility in management tools.