In the fast-paced world of technology, storage solutions play a crucial role in enhancing the performance of servers. Dell, a renowned name in the industry, has introduced the Dell 400-BGJU 3.84 Terabytes Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) Solid State Drive (SSD) designed specifically for Poweredge Servers. This comprehensive review will delve into the intricacies of this storage device, exploring its specifications, features, and benefits, with a focus on its compatibility with 14th, 15th, and 16th-generation Poweredge servers.
Key SpecificationsCapacity: 3.84 Terabytes (TB)- The Dell 400-BGJU boasts a substantial storage capacity of 3.84TB, making it an ideal choice for enterprises with high-performance storage needs. This ample capacity ensures that the SSD can handle large volumes of data and applications, contributing to improved server efficiency.
- Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) 12 Gigabytes Per Second (GBPS): The SSD features a Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) interface with a data transfer rate of 12 gigabytes per second (GBPS). This high-speed interface facilitates rapid data access and transfer, minimizing latency and optimizing overall server performance.
- Self-Encrypting FIPS-140 SED: Security is paramount in enterprise environments, and the Dell 400-BGJU addresses this concern with its self-encrypting capabilities. It adheres to the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140 for encryption, ensuring that sensitive data is protected against unauthorized access and data breaches.
- Triple Level Cell (TLC): The SSD utilizes Triple Level Cell (TLC) NAND flash technology, which is well-suited for read-intensive workloads. This design choice enhances the endurance of the drive, making it reliable for applications where consistent and fast read performance is essential.
- The Dell 400-BGJU comes in a 2.5-inch form factor, providing a compact and space-efficient design. The hot plug feature allows for easy replacement or addition of drives without powering down the server, ensuring minimal downtime. The included tray adds to the convenience of installation.
The Dell 400-BGJU SAS SSD is explicitly designed to integrate seamlessly with Dell PowerEdge Servers. Its compatibility extends across the 14th, 15th, and 16th generations of PowerEdge servers, making it a versatile storage solution for various server configurations.
14th Generation PowerEdge Servers- This SSD is fully certified for use with 14th generation Poweredge servers, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Whether deployed in data centers or enterprise environments, the 400-BGJU contributes to the efficiency and responsiveness of these servers.
- The compatibility of the Dell 400-BGJU extends to the 15th-generation PowerEdge servers, offering a storage solution that aligns with the advanced capabilities of these servers. The seamless integration enhances the overall performance of the server infrastructure.
- Keeping pace with the latest technology, the 400-BGJU is certified for use with 16th-generation Poweredge servers. This ensures that users can leverage the full potential of their cutting-edge server hardware while benefiting from the high-capacity and secure storage provided by the SSD.
- The 400-BGJU contributes to improved server performance through its high-speed SAS interface and read-intensive TLC NAND technology. This translates to faster data access and transfer rates, reducing latency and enhancing overall system responsiveness.
- The use of Triple Level Cell (TLC) NAND flash technology enhances the endurance of the SSD, making it suitable for read-intensive workloads. This durability ensures a longer lifespan for the drive, reducing the need for frequent replacements and minimizing maintenance costs.
- Security is a top priority in enterprise environments, and the 400-BGJU addresses this concern with its self-encrypting capabilities adhering to FIPS-140 standards. This ensures that sensitive data is protected, meeting compliance requirements and safeguarding against potential threats.
- The hot plug feature, coupled with the 2.5-inch form factor and included tray, makes the installation and replacement of the SSD a hassle-free process. This hot-swappable capability minimizes downtime during maintenance or upgrades, contributing to a more efficient and resilient server infrastructure.
- The SSD's compatibility with 14th, 15th, and 16th-generation Poweredge servers showcases its versatility. This ensures that businesses can adopt the latest server technology without worrying about storage compatibility issues, providing a future-proof solution for evolving IT infrastructure needs.
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# 400-BGJU
- Product Type: Hot-Plug Solid State Drive
- Capacity: 3.84TB
- Nand Flash Memory Type: Bics Flash
- Form Factor: 2.5 inch
- Interface Type: SAS
- Interface Speed: 12Gbps
- Features: Read-intensive Endurance
- Hardware Encryption: Yes (self-encrypting FIPS 140)
- Interfaces: 1 x SAS 12 Gb/s
- Compatible Bays: 1 x Hot-plug - 2.5 inch
This product is compatible with the following Dell Poweredge models:
- Poweredge C6420
- Poweredge C6520
- Poweredge C6525
- Poweredge C6620
- Poweredge Hs5610
- Poweredge R340
- Poweredge R350
- Poweredge R440
- Poweredge R640
- Poweredge R650
- Poweredge R6515
- Poweredge R6525
- Poweredge R660
- Poweredge R6615
- Poweredge R6625
- Poweredge R740
- Poweredge R740xd
- Poweredge R750
- Poweredge R750xa
- Poweredge R7515
- Poweredge R760
- Poweredge R760xs
- Poweredge R7615
- Poweredge R7625
- Poweredge R940
- Poweredge T550
- Poweredge Xe9680
In general, the Dell 400-BGJU 3.84TB SAS SSD stands out as a robust and versatile storage solution for Poweredge Servers. Its impressive specifications, including a large storage capacity, high-speed SAS interface, self-encrypting capabilities, and compatibility across multiple server generations, make it a compelling choice for enterprises seeking enhanced performance, reliability, and security in their server infrastructure. Whether used in data centers or enterprise environments, this SSD is well-positioned to meet the demands of modern IT landscapes, contributing to the seamless operation of Poweredge Servers and the overall success of businesses.
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