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HPE ProLiant DL365 Gen11 8SFF Tri-Mode U.3 X4 BC FIO Backplane Kit (P55021-B21)
The HPE ProLiant DL365 Gen11 8SFF Tri-Mode U.3 x4 BC FIO Backplane Kit (P55021-B21) is a high-performance storage connectivity module designed for the **HPE ProLiant DL365 Gen11 enterprise server platform. This backplane kit enables support for up to 8 Small Form Factor (2.5-inch) drives, allowing flexible storage configurations for modern data center workloads.
Manufactured by Hewlett Packard Enterprise, the backplane uses Tri-Mode U.3 connectivity, supporting NVMe, SAS, and SATA drives through a unified interface. This architecture enables organizations to deploy high-performance SSDs or enterprise HDDs depending on their workload requirements.
Designed for factory-integrated (FIO) server configurations, the kit ensures reliable communication between the server storage controller and installed drives, making it suitable for virtualization, cloud computing, and high-performance enterprise applications.
SPECIFICATION
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | HPE DL365 Gen11 8SFF Tri-Mode U.3 Backplane Kit |
| Part Number | P55021-B21 |
| Compatible Server | HPE ProLiant DL365 Gen11 |
| Drive Bays | 8 x 2.5-inch SFF |
| Drive Interface | NVMe / SAS / SATA (Tri-Mode U.3) |
| Data Transfer | PCIe NVMe / 12Gb SAS / 6Gb SATA |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor (SFF) |
| Backplane Type | U.3 x4 Basic Carrier (BC) |
| Integration | Factory Integrated Option (FIO) |
| Application | Enterprise server storage connectivity |
HPE DL365 Gen11 8SFF Tri-Mode U.3 Backplane Kit Description
The HPE P55021-B21 Backplane Kit is engineered to deliver flexible and high-speed storage connectivity within the DL365 Gen11 server architecture. Acting as the internal interface between storage drives and the server’s RAID or PCIe controllers, the backplane ensures reliable signal routing and power distribution for installed drives.
With Tri-Mode U.3 technology, this backplane allows organizations to deploy NVMe SSDs for ultra-fast performance, SAS drives for enterprise reliability, or SATA drives for cost-efficient storage. This versatility allows IT administrators to design storage systems tailored to specific workloads such as databases, virtualization, and high-performance computing.
Because it is an FIO (Factory Integrated Option) component, the backplane is intended for system configurations that are pre-installed at the factory or integrated during server deployment. This ensures optimal compatibility and seamless integration with the DL365 Gen11 storage architecture.
KEY FEATURES
Supports 8 x 2.5-inch SFF NVMe / SAS / SATA drives
Designed for HPE ProLiant DL365 Gen11 servers
Tri-Mode U.3 interface for flexible storage deployment
Supports PCIe NVMe high-performance SSDs
Compatible with SAS 12Gb/s and SATA 6Gb/s drives
Reliable enterprise server storage connectivity
Factory-integrated option for seamless deployment
Ideal for cloud infrastructure and virtualization workloads
WHERE IT CAN BE USED
Enterprise Data Centers
Cloud Computing Platforms
Virtualization Clusters
Enterprise Database Servers
High-Performance Computing (HPC)
Software-Defined Storage Systems
Mission-Critical IT Infrastructure
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