In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the Dell 345-BCFR 3.84TB Self-Encrypting Sed Fips 140-2 Mix Use TLC SAS 12GBPS SSD with Hybrid Carrier Hot Plug, specifically designed for servers. This high-performance solid-state drive offers a range of features that make it a powerful and secure storage solution for data centers and enterprise-level applications.
Understanding the BasicsBefore we dive into the details, let's break down some of the key terms and concepts associated with this SSD:
- Dell 345-BCFR: This is the product model or part number, indicating that it's a specific Dell SSD model.
- 3.84TB Capacity: This SSD has a substantial storage capacity of 3.84 terabytes, making it suitable for storing large amounts of data.
- Self-Encrypting Sed: This SSD comes equipped with self-encryption capabilities, ensuring the security of your data.
- FIPS 140-2 Certification: FIPS 140-2 stands for Federal Information Processing Standards Publication 140-2. It's a security standard used to validate cryptographic modules, indicating that this SSD meets high-security standards.
- Mix Use TLC: TLC stands for Triple-Level Cell, which is a type of NAND flash memory. Mix Use indicates that this SSD is designed for both read-intensive and write-intensive workloads, striking a balance between speed and durability.
- SAS 12GBPS: SAS stands for Serial Attached SCSI, a high-speed interface used for connecting storage devices. This SSD supports data transfer rates of up to 12 gigabits per second, ensuring rapid data access.
- Hybrid Carrier Hot Plug: The hybrid carrier design allows for hot-plugging the SSD, which means it can be inserted or removed while the server is running without disrupting operations.
Now that we've covered the basics, let's explore the advantages of using this SSD in server environments:
- High Capacity: With 3.84TB of storage space, this SSD can accommodate large datasets, making it suitable for data-intensive applications and databases.
- Data Security: The self-encrypting feature ensures that your data remains confidential and protected from unauthorized access.
- FIPS 140-2 Compliance: For organizations with stringent security requirements, the FIPS 140-2 certification provides peace of mind, knowing that the SSD meets rigorous security standards.
- Mix Use TLC: This SSD's mix-use design allows it to handle a variety of workloads, making it versatile for a wide range of server applications.
- SAS 12GBPS Speed: The high data transfer rate of 12 gigabits per second ensures that data can be accessed quickly, reducing latency and improving overall server performance.
- Hot Plug Capability: The hybrid carrier design allows for hot-plugging, making it easy to replace or upgrade SSDs without downtime, enhancing server uptime.
In Summary, the Dell 345-BCFR 3.84TB Self-Encrypting Sed Fips 140-2 Mix Use TLC SAS 12GBPS SSD with Hybrid Carrier Hot Plug is a high-capacity, high-security, and high-performance storage solution designed for servers. Its impressive specifications, including FIPS 140-2 certification, SAS 12GBPS interface, and hot-plug capability, make it a valuable addition to data centers and enterprise environments where data security and speed are paramount. When considering an SSD for your server infrastructure, the Dell 345-BCFR deserves serious consideration for its versatility and reliability.
General Information- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU#: 345-BDFM
- Dell Part Number: 1CJGC
- Storage Capacity: 960 GB
- Interface Type: SATA-6GBPS (Serial ATA)
- Features: Mixed-use TLC (Triple-Level Cell)
- Drive Transfer Rate: 600 Mbps (external)
- Form Factor: 2.5 Inch In 3.5-inch Hot-plug Drive Hybrid Carrier
- Lithography: 3D NAND TLC
- Shock: 1000 G/0.5 msec
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 2,000,000 hours
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