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HPE BL460c Gen10 M.2 FIO Kit Dual SSD Enablement 873870

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HPE

Factory enablement kit for dual M.2 SSDs on HPE BL460c Gen10 blades supporting boot and cache without OS.

OVERVIEW

  • The HPE 873870-B21 is a factory-integrated dual M.2 enablement kit for ProLiant BL460c Gen10 blades. It adds high-speed boot or cache slots using separate SSDs, freeing main bays for data. Ideal for dense BladeSystem environments in virtualization and hybrid cloud, it improves boot times, availability and storage efficiency for data center teams seeking Gen10 upgrades.

USE CASES

  • Rapid hypervisor boot in VMware or Hyper-V clusters
  • Mirrored M.2 boot for high-availability trading platforms
  • Local cache for hybrid cloud multi-tenant nodes
  • Dedicated boot for containerized edge microservices
  • Disaster recovery boot in secondary BladeSystem sites
  • Secure OS isolation in government or healthcare systems
  • Modernization replacing USB or microSD boot media
  • Virtualization densification without using SFF bays
  • Independent boot for business continuity setups
  • Gen10 blade refresh efficiency upgrades

KEY FEATURES

  • Dual M.2 SSD slots for dedicated boot or cache
  • Supports SATA and NVMe M.2 media
  • Factory-integrated for BIOS alignment
  • Frees SFF bays for data storage
  • Faster boot in virtualized environments
  • RAID 1 mirroring potential for availability
  • Native BL460c Gen10 compatibility
  • No OS for flexible deployment
  • Supports modernization and transformation
  • Aids business continuity strategies
  • Optimizes storage in c-Class chassis
  • Genuine HPE lifecycle compatibility
  • Isolates boot from production disks
  • Scalable for multi-enclosure deployments
  • ROI via reduced downtime and extended life

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Brand: HPE
  • Part Number: 873870-B21
  • Product Type: M.2 FIO Enablement Kit
  • Compatible Server: HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen10
  • M.2 Slots: Dual
  • Supported Form Factor: M.2 2280
  • Interface Support: SATA and NVMe
  • Installation Type: Factory Integrated Option
  • OS Included: No
  • Drive Capacity: SSDs sold separately
  • Recommended Use: Boot and cache
  • Enclosure Compatibility: HPE BladeSystem c-Class
  • RAID Support: Via system controller for mirrored boot

WHY CHOOSE THIS PRODUCT?

  • Organizations select the 873870-B21 for reliable dual M.2 enablement that delivers faster, more resilient boot options than single-slot or legacy media alternatives on BL460c Gen10 blades. It provides deployment flexibility through factory integration and broad M.2 media support while protecting investment via native Gen10 compatibility. Buyers achieve measurable ROI through reduced downtime, optimized storage allocation, and extended blade lifecycle without chassis redesign, making it a practical choice for upgrades, replacements, and large-scale virtualization or hybrid cloud rollouts.

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