HPE Hard Drives in UAE

ICD supplies genuine HPE Hard Drives to data centres and enterprises across the UAE. The UAE is the principal logistics gateway for HPE infrastructure across the Gulf, and ICD ships into the region from Cairo. Every part is a real, identifiable HPE SKU — sourced, verified and matched to your ProLiant or HPE storage platform.

HPE Hard Drives we supply in UAE

The lines below are representative of the HPE hard drives ICD moves into the UAE, from current-generation parts such as 785087-005 HPE 900GB 12G 10K 2.5in DP SAS HDD to mature, hard-to-find SKUs like 507750-S21 HPE 7.2K SAS HDD 2.5 SFF that keep older estates running. Each is matched to the server it belongs in before it ships.

Choosing the right HPE drive: carrier, generation and firmware

Every HPE ProLiant hard drive ships in an HPE SmartDrive carrier, and the carrier dictates fit before the spindle ever matters. SFF (2.5-inch) drives populate the front bays of DL360, DL380 and most Gen9/Gen10/Gen11 servers, while LFF (3.5-inch) carriers serve high-capacity nearline bays and the MSA storage line. A Gen10 SmartDrive carrier and a Gen8 carrier are not interchangeable, so matching the carrier to the chassis generation is the first check.

Interface and rotational speed set the workload fit: 15K and 10K SAS drives suit transactional and virtualisation tiers, while 7.2K SAS midline drives carry bulk and backup capacity. From Gen10 onward HPE enforces digitally-signed drive firmware as part of its silicon root of trust, so a genuine HPE-firmware drive is required for clean iLO health reporting — a point ICD verifies on every unit it ships.

Sourcing HPE hard drives in UAE

Most enterprise and hyperscale deployments cluster in Dubai — Internet City and the free-zone campuses around Dubai South — alongside the industrial data-centre estates in Abu Dhabi’s KIZAD. These facilities run dense ProLiant Gen10 and Gen11 estates where spare availability, not list price, decides uptime. ICD’s Cairo dispatch means HPE parts move into the UAE on an established, repeatable route. Free-zone import handling and onward delivery to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates are coordinated by ICD so the part arrives ready to fit. A part such as R0Q60A HPE MSA 10TB SAS 12G Midline 7.2K LFF 3.5in M2 HDD is sourced against the specific configuration in your fleet, not pushed as a generic substitute.

Running this hardware past Dell’s support date? See HPE end-of-life support in the UAE for parts and maintenance cover.