HPE 874568-B21 ML350 Gen10 8SFF Plug Storage Drive Cage Kit

The HPE 874568-B21 is a storage drive cage kit designed specifically to expand the internal storage capacity of the HPE ProLiant ML350 Gen10 server. This component addresses the critical need for scalable, on-premises storage within growing businesses and enterprise environments. It allows for the addition of eight 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) drive bays, providing a straightforward, manufacturer-certified path for increasing data storage without replacing the entire server chassis.Engineered for seamless integration, the kit includes the necessary backplane and enclosure to support hot-swappable drives. This hot-plug functionality is a key operational benefit, as it permits administrators to add or replace drives without scheduling server downtime, ensuring continuous availability of applications and services. This feature is particularly valuable in environments that require high uptime and rapid maintenance cycles.Physically, the drive cage is installed within one of the available drive bays in the ProLiant ML350 Gen10 tower server. Its design ensures proper airflow and connectivity, maintaining system reliability and performance. Management is handled through the server's existing storage controllers and HPE's integrated management tools, allowing for consistent configuration and monitoring of the expanded storage array alongside the server's native drives.

Key Features

• Adds eight 2.5-inch hot-swappable drive bays.
• Designed for HPE ProLiant ML350 Gen10 servers.
• Enables storage upgrades without server downtime.
• Includes the backplane for drive connectivity.
• Maintains optimal system cooling and reliability.