The Dell 345-BGLC 7.68TB Self Encrypting Sed SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) 2.5 Inch Enterprise Class Solid State Drive (SSD) is a cutting-edge storage solution designed for Dell EMC (EMC Corporation) 14th, 15th, and 16th generation PowerEdge servers. This high-capacity SSD is equipped with advanced features like Self Encrypting Drive (SED) technology, 24Gbps SAS interface, and Intensive characteristics, making it an ideal choice for demanding enterprise applications. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the key features, specifications, benefits, and compatibility aspects of the Dell 345-BGLC SSD, shedding light on its role in enhancing server performance and data security.
Key Features of Dell 345-BGLC SSDCapacity and Form Factor
The Dell 345-BGLC SSD boasts an impressive storage capacity of 7.68TB, providing ample space for critical data storage. Its Small Form Factor (SFF) design with a 2.5-inch form factor ensures compatibility with various Dell PowerEdge servers, allowing for easy integration without sacrificing valuable server space.
SAS Interface with 24Gbps Speed
The SSD utilizes a Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface with a blazing-fast data transfer rate of 24Gbps. This high-speed interface ensures rapid data access and transfer, making it suitable for I/O-intensive applications and workloads. The 24Gbps SAS interface is a crucial factor in maximizing server performance and responsiveness.
Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) Technology
Security is paramount in enterprise environments, and the Dell 345-BGLC addresses this concern with Self Encrypting Drive (SED) technology. This feature ensures that data stored on the SSD is encrypted at the hardware level, providing robust protection against unauthorized access and potential data breaches. SED technology is a valuable asset for businesses that prioritize data security and compliance.
Read Intensive and 1DWPD Endurance
The SSD is classified as Read Intensive, indicating its suitability for applications that predominantly involve reading data rather than extensive write operations. This specialization enhances the drive's performance in scenarios where rapid data retrieval is critical. Additionally, the 1DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day) endurance rating ensures the SSD's longevity and reliability under heavy workloads.
Enterprise-Class TLC NAND Flash
The Dell 345-BGLC SSD incorporates Triple-Level Cell (TLC) NAND flash technology, a type of memory storage that offers a balance between performance, capacity, and cost-effectiveness. This enterprise-class NAND flash ensures consistent and reliable performance for mission-critical applications, making the SSD a robust solution for enterprise server environments.
Benefits of Dell 345-BGLC SSDEnhanced Performance
The combination of high-capacity storage (7.68TB), 24Gbps SAS interface, and Intensive characteristics results in significantly enhanced server performance. This SSD is well-suited for applications that demand quick data access and retrieval, contributing to overall system efficiency.
Data Security and Compliance
The Self Encrypting Drive (SED) technology adds a layer of security to the SSD by encrypting data at the hardware level. This feature is particularly valuable for businesses that deal with sensitive and confidential information, helping them meet compliance requirements and mitigate security risks.
Reliability and Longevity
With a 1DWPD endurance rating and enterprise-class TLC NAND flash, the Dell 345-BGLC SSD is designed to withstand demanding workloads, ensuring long-term reliability. This endurance rating reflects the drive's ability to handle a specified number of write operations per day, assuring users of its durability.
Compatibility with Dell PowerEdge Servers
The SSD is specifically engineered for compatibility with Dell EMC 14th, 15th, and 16th generation PowerEdge servers. This ensures seamless integration into existing server infrastructures, allowing organizations to leverage the benefits of this advanced storage solution without major compatibility issues.
Form Factor and CompatibilitySmall Form Factor (SFF) Design
The 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) of the Dell 345-BGLC SSD is a key design feature. This compact form factor allows for greater flexibility in server configurations, especially in environments where space optimization is crucial. The SFF design is a standard for modern enterprise servers, making this SSD a versatile storage solution.
Compatibility with Dell PowerEdge Servers
Designed specifically for compatibility with Dell EMC 14th, 15th, and 16th generation PowerEdge servers, the 345-BGLC SSD ensures a seamless integration experience. This compatibility list includes popular server models that are widely used in enterprise setups, enhancing the accessibility and applicability of this storage solution.
Advanced Security FeaturesSelf-Encrypting Drive (SED)
Security is a top priority in modern data storage solutions. The Dell 345-BGLC SSD integrates Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) technology, providing hardware-based encryption for data at rest. This feature ensures that sensitive information remains secure, even in the event of physical theft or unauthorized access to the drive.
SAS Interface Security
The Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface not only contributes to high-speed data transfer but also enhances security. SAS incorporates advanced security features, including built-in data integrity checks and error detection mechanisms, ensuring the reliability and authenticity of stored data.
General Information about the Dell 345-BGLC- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 345-BGLC
- Product Type: Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Capacity: 7.68TB
- Nand Flash Memory Type: Bics Flash™ Tlc
- Form Factor : 2.5-inch, 15mm Thickness
- Interface Type: Sas-4 / Sas 24gb/s
- Endurance Type: Read-intensive Endurance
- Hardware Encryption: Self-encrypting Sed
- Dwpd: 1 Wpd
- Interface Speed: 22.5 Gbit/s , 12.0 Gbit/s , 6.0 Gbit/s , 3.0 Gbit/s, 1.5 Gbit/s
- Sustained 128 Kib Sequential Read: 4200 Mb/s
- Sustained 128 Kib Sequential Write: 4100 Mb/s
- Sustained 4 Kib Random Read: 720k Iops
- Sustained 4 Kib Random Write: 175k Iops
- Data Loss Protection: Yes
- MTBF: 2,500,000 Hours
- Dwpd: 1 Dwpd
- Expansion & Connectivity:
- Interfaces: 1 X Sas 24 Gb/s
- Compatible Bays: 1 X Hot-swap - 2.5
Compatibility
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- Poweredge T550
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- Poweredge Xr7620
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Finally, The Dell 345-BGLC 7.68TB Self Encrypting Sed SAS 24Gbps Read Intensive 1DWPD TLC Small Form Factor 2.5 Inch Enterprise Class Solid State Drive is a powerful storage solution designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern enterprise environments. With its high capacity, advanced features like Self Encrypting Drive technology, and compatibility with Dell EMC PowerEdge servers, this SSD is a valuable asset for organizations seeking enhanced performance, data security, and reliability in their server infrastructure. By
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