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HPE DL380 Gen10 1U LFF Front NVMe Kit
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873781-B21 Overview
873781-B21-HPE DL380 Gen10 1U LFF Front NVMe Kit delivers high-performance storage enhancement designed specifically for HPE DL380 Gen10 servers. Engineered to support enterprise-grade virtualization, cloud suite integration, and IT management environments, this NVMe kit works seamlessly with leading operating systems such as Windows and Linux while complementing productivity and security software. Although not a software product in itself, it integrates reliably into server platforms used by IT administrators, businesses, and enterprises.
This front NVMe kit is delivered as a physical product with standard OEM provisioning and does not require any activation or license key process. It is optimized for high-demand data center use cases including virtualization, cloud management, and enterprise IT operations, ensuring robust compatibility and vendor-supported deployment across suitable hardware platforms.
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873781-B21 Specifications
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- Hpe
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- Other
- Use Case
- Enterprise
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- Physical Media
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- Not Required
- Support Included
- Vendor Support Required
- Product Name
- 873781-B21-HPE DL380 Gen10 1U LFF Front NVMe Kit
- License Key Included
- No
- ESD (Electronic Software Delivery)
- No
- Product Region
- Global
873781-B21 Use Case
High-Density Virtualization Acceleration with 873781-B21 HPE DL380 Gen10 1U LFF Front NVMe Kit
In a global financial services data center hosting 600+ virtual machines per rack, the 873781-B21 HPE DL380 Gen10 1U LFF Front NVMe Kit delivers up to 4× higher IOPS and sub-millisecond latency. This accelerates VDI boot storms, reduces user login times by 30%, and boosts server consolidation ratios while maintaining consistent performance under peak loads.
Real-Time Transaction Processing for Retail with 873781-B21 NVMe Front Kit
A multinational retail chain leverages the 873781-B21 HPE DL380 Gen10 1U LFF Front NVMe Kit to underpin its real-time credit authorization and inventory systems. By achieving sustained 200,000 IOPS, the solution cuts transaction latency by 50%, minimizes checkout delays, and ensures seamless customer experiences during flash sales and holiday peaks.
Big Data Analytics and AI Model Training Using HPE DL380 Gen10 NVMe Kit 873781-B21
A biotech research lab integrates the 873781-B21 HPE DL380 Gen10 1U LFF Front NVMe Kit into its AI cluster for genomic sequencing and machine learning. With high-throughput NVMe storage, data ingest rates exceed 3 GB/s, enabling researchers to reduce analysis cycle times by 40% and accelerate time-to-insight for critical drug discovery projects.
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Product Comparison Table 
| 873781-B21 |  TK916AB |  TK941AE |  TK955AD |  TK956AA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Category | Other | Other | Other | Other | Backup |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| Delivery Method | Physical Media | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key |
| Activation Type | Not Required | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | 873781-B21-HPE DL380 Gen10 1U LFF Front NVMe Kit | TK916AB-HPE XP7 Smart Tiers Software 1TB 0-100TB LTU | TK941AE-HPE XP7 FlashCopy Space Efficient Software 1TB Over 500TB LTU | TK955AD-HPE XP7 High Availability Software 1TB 251-500TB LTU | TK956AA-HPE XP7 Business Continuity Mgr Continuous Access Journal 4x4 Ext Consistency Group Base LTU |
| License Key Included | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
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Reviews & Ratings
J
Jan Eriksson
4
Front NVMe kit enabled high speed LFF storage.
F
Franco Lombardi
5
OEM design fit perfectly.
K
Kevin Doyle
5
Simple and effective expansion.
M
Miguel Rojas
4
No signal problems observed.
O
Oliver Stein
4
Good quality NVMe kit.
Questions & Answers
What does the HPE DL380 Gen10 1U LFF Front NVMe Kit (873781-B21) include?
It includes eight large form-factor drive carriers and the backplane adapter required to enable front-mounted NVMe SSD support in a 1U chassis.
Which NVMe SSDs are compatible with this kit?
It supports HPE-qualified PCIe Gen3 and Gen4 NVMe SSDs listed in the DL380 Gen10 QuickSpecs, including enterprise-grade capacities and endurance ratings.
How many NVMe drives can I install using the 873781-B21 kit?
You can install up to eight front-accessible NVMe SSDs in the 1U LFF chassis when paired with the appropriate backplane and carriers.
Is a firmware or BIOS update required for installation?
Yes. You must update the server firmware and UEFI via the HPE Service Pack for ProLiant to enable NVMe boot and data support.
Can NVMe SSDs be hot-swapped with this front NVMe kit?
Yes. The 873781-B21 kit supports hot-plug NVMe SSDs for minimal downtime and easy drive replacement without powering off the server.
What performance improvements can I expect from front-mounted NVMe SSDs?
You can achieve up to 4× lower latency and 5× higher throughput compared to SAS/SATA SSDs, accelerating I/O-intensive workloads.
Does the kit require additional cooling or power modifications?
No. The kit operates within the standard DL380 Gen10 power and thermal envelope without requiring extra cooling or power upgrades.
Can I install both NVMe and SATA drives in the same front bays?
No. Bays configured with the NVMe kit support only PCIe NVMe SSDs and are not compatible with SATA or SAS drives.
Which RAID controllers or HBA cards support this NVMe kit?
It’s validated with HPE Smart Array controllers (e.g., SR Gen10) and HBA330 NVMe adapters for NVMe boot and data operations.
How do I configure NVMe SSDs after installing the kit?
Use HPE Intelligent Provisioning or the UEFI storage configuration utility to detect, partition, and, if needed, create RAID arrays on the NVMe SSDs.
What warranty covers the HPE DL380 Gen10 1U LFF Front NVMe Kit?
The kit is covered under the server’s standard HPE warranty, including parts, labor, and support as defined in the ProLiant warranty terms.
Are any specific chassis variants required for installation?
Yes. The kit is compatible only with DL380 Gen10 chassis featuring a front-accessible LFF bay as specified in the HPE QuickSpecs.
What use cases benefit most from this front NVMe kit?
High-performance databases, virtualization hosts, real-time analytics, and any I/O-intensive workloads that demand ultra-low latency and high throughput.
How does this front NVMe kit impact rack density?
It maximizes storage density and maintains optimal airflow by fitting NVMe SSDs into the existing 1U LFF footprint without increasing chassis height.
Where can I find installation instructions or technical documentation?
Refer to the HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Rack Servers Setup and Installation Guide available on the official HPE Support website.
How do I order the HPE DL380 Gen10 1U LFF Front NVMe Kit?
Contact an authorized HPE reseller or order online via the HPE Parts Store using SKU 873781-B21 for pricing and availability.