HPE SmartCache is a controller-based, read/write caching solution designed to accelerate application workloads on ProLiant Gen8, Gen9, and Gen10 servers. Activation requires a License-to-Use (LTU) key entered via the HPE Smart Storage Administrator (SSA) utility, with licensing required per server. For more details on licensing, visit HPE buy.hpe.com. Download HPE Smart Array SR SmartCache Software
: After purchase, you receive an Entitlement Certificate containing an Entitlement Order Number Activation : Redeem the order number at the HPE My Software Center to generate the actual Activation Key Installation HPE Smart Storage Administrator (SSA) Select your Smart Array controller. Navigate to Manage License Keys Enter the key and click Usage Guidelines Hardware Dependency : Ensure your controller has at least 1GB or 2GB of Flash-Backed Write Cache (FBWC) , as this is a prerequisite for SmartCache functionality. hpe smartcache license key