In the fast-paced world of technology, storage solutions play a crucial role in enhancing the performance and efficiency of servers. The 400-BFOM Dell 7.68TB SAS-12Gbps SSD is a cutting-edge storage device that has been specifically designed and certified by Dell for server applications. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the key features, benefits, and technical specifications of this SSD, shedding light on its significance in the realm of server storage.
Understanding of the Basics 400-BFOM Dell 7.68TB SAS-12GBPS- 400-BFOM Overview: The 400-BFOM is part of Dell's portfolio of storage solutions, aiming to provide high-capacity and high-performance storage for servers. SAS-12Gbps stands for Serial Attached SCSI with a 12 gigabits per second data transfer rate, showcasing the SSD's ability to handle data at impressive speeds.
- Capacity: With a capacious 7.68TB storage, the 400-BFOM ensures that ample data can be stored, making it particularly suitable for applications requiring extensive storage capabilities, such as data centers, cloud computing, and large-scale databases.
- Hot-Plug Functionality: One standout feature of the 400-BFOM is its hot-plug capability. This means that the SSD can be inserted or removed from the server without shutting down the system, allowing for seamless upgrades and maintenance. The hot plug functionality contributes to increased system uptime and operational efficiency.
- Dell Certified: One of the key selling points of the 400-BFOM is its certification by Dell for server use. This certification ensures compatibility and reliability when integrated into Dell server systems. Dell rigorously tests and validates the SSD to meet the performance standards required for seamless integration and optimal functioning within Dell server environments.
- Optimized Performance: Dell-certified SSDs are fine-tuned to work seamlessly with Dell servers, ensuring optimized performance and reliability.
- Compatibility Assurance: The certification process involves rigorous testing for compatibility with Dell server hardware and software, providing assurance to users that the SSD will work seamlessly within the Dell ecosystem.
- Warranty Coverage: Dell-certified storage solutions often come with extended warranty coverage, offering users additional peace of mind regarding the reliability and longevity of the product.
- SAS-12Gbps Interface: The 400-BFOM utilizes the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface with a data transfer rate of 12 gigabits per second. This high-speed interface is crucial for handling the demands of data-intensive applications and ensuring swift access to stored information.
- Form Factor: The SSD adheres to a specific form factor, dictating its physical dimensions and connectors. Understanding the form factor is essential when considering compatibility with server systems. The 400-BFOM likely conforms to industry-standard form factors, ensuring broad compatibility.
- Endurance and Reliability: SSDs are known for their durability and reliability, and the 400-BFOM is no exception. The SSD likely boasts a high level of endurance, measured in terms of Total Bytes Written (TBW), indicating the total amount of data that can be written to the drive over its lifespan. Additionally, features such as error correction and wear leveling contribute to the overall reliability of the SSD.
- Data Centers: In the realm of data centers, where massive amounts of data are processed and stored, the 400-BFOM's high capacity and fast data transfer rate make it an ideal choice. Its hot-plug functionality allows for easy scalability and maintenance without disrupting critical operations.
- Cloud Computing: Cloud computing services demand storage solutions that can handle the dynamic and scalable nature of cloud environments. The 400-BFOM's certification for Dell servers and robust performance characteristics position it as a reliable storage option for cloud service providers.
- Database Management: Large-scale databases, especially in enterprise environments, require storage solutions that can deliver high performance and reliability. The 400-BFOM's compatibility with Dell servers and substantial storage capacity make it well-suited for database applications, ensuring efficient data retrieval and management.
- Virtualization: In virtualized environments, where multiple virtual machines are hosted on a single physical server, storage performance is critical. The 400-BFOM's SAS-12Gbps interface and Dell certification make it a viable choice for virtualization scenarios, contributing to overall system responsiveness.
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Dell Part Number: 400-BFOM
- Type: Solid State Drive
- Capacity: 7.68TB
- Nand Flash Memory Type: Bics Flash Tlc (3-bit-per-cell)
- Form Factor: 2.5 (in 3.5 Carrier)
- Interface Type: sas 12Gb/s
- Data Transfer Rate: 1.2Gpbs
- Features: Value Sas Read-intensive Endurance, Advanced Format 512e
- Drive Transfer Rate: 1.2 Gbps (external)
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces: 1 X Sas 12 Gb/s
- Compatible Bays: 1 X Hot-plug - 2.5 (in 3.5 Carrier)
Compatibility
- Poweredge C6420
- Poweredge R340
- Poweredge R540
- Poweredge R6525
- Poweredge R6415
- Poweredge C6525
- Poweredge R440
- Bsn Services Node
- Powervault Nx440
- Poweredge R7425
- Poweredge R640
- Poweredge R740
- Poweredge R6515
- Poweredge R7515
- Poweredge R7525
- Poweredge R740xd
- Poweredge R7415
- Poweredge R240
In short, the 400-BFOM Dell 7.68TB SAS-12Gbps SSD is a powerhouse storage solution tailored for server applications. Its Dell certification, high capacity, hot-plug functionality, and robust technical specifications make it a compelling choice for data centers, cloud computing, database management, and virtualization. As technology continues to advance, storage solutions like the 400-BFOM play a pivotal role in shaping the efficiency and performance of modern server infrastructures.
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