In the fast-evolving landscape of data storage, the Dell 400-BGZE 3.84TB SAS-12GBPS Self-Encrypting FIPS 140 SED Read Intensive TLC 2.5in Hot-Plug Dell Certified Solid State Drive (SSD) with Tray has emerged as a cutting-edge solution for PowerEdge servers, specifically designed for 14th, 15th, and 16th generation servers. This comprehensive review will delve into the various aspects of this SSD SSD, exploring its specifications, features, benefits, and compatibility with Dell PowerEdge servers.
Specifications of SSDCapacity and Interface- The Dell 400-BGZE boasts an impressive storage capacity of 3.84TB, making it ideal for enterprises with high-performance storage requirements. It utilizes the SAS-12GBPS interface, providing lightning-fast data transfer speeds and ensuring optimal performance in demanding server environments.
- Security is a paramount concern in today's digital age, and the 400-BGZE addresses this by incorporating Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) technology. This feature ensures that data stored on the drive is encrypted in real-time, safeguarding sensitive information from unauthorized access or potential breaches.
- For organizations with stringent security compliance requirements, the FIPS 140 certification of the Dell 400-BGZE is a significant advantage. FIPS 140 validation signifies that the drive adheres to rigorous federal standards for cryptographic modules, instilling confidence in users regarding the drive's security capabilities.
- The 400-BGZE employs Triple-Level Cell (TLC) NAND flash memory technology optimized for read-intensive workloads. This design choice enhances the drive's efficiency and lifespan, making it particularly suitable for applications involving heavy read operations, such as data analytics, content delivery, and virtualization.
- Designed with compatibility and convenience in mind, the 2.5-inch form factor of the Dell 400-BGZE ensures seamless integration into PowerEdge servers. The hot plug capability further facilitates easy installation and replacement without the need for server downtime, contributing to enhanced system reliability.
- The drive carries the prestigious Dell certification, signifying that it has undergone rigorous testing and validation processes to ensure compatibility and optimal performance specifically with Dell PowerEdge servers. This certification provides peace of mind to users, assuring them of a seamless and reliable storage solution.
- The combination of SAS-12GBPS interface and TLC NAND flash technology empowers the Dell 400-BGZE with exceptional read-intensive performance. This translates to faster data access and retrieval, making it an ideal choice for applications where speed is paramount.
- The incorporation of Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) technology adds an extra layer of security to the drive. Real-time encryption of data ensures that even if the drive is physically compromised, the stored information remains protected, meeting the stringent security demands of modern enterprises.
- For organizations operating in regulated industries such as finance, healthcare, or government, the FIPS 140 certification is crucial. The Dell 400-BGZE aligns with these regulatory requirements, providing a secure storage solution that meets or exceeds industry standards.
- The use of TLC NAND flash memory optimized for read-intensive workloads not only enhances performance but also contributes to the drive's reliability and durability. This makes the 400-BGZE well-suited for environments with sustained heavy read operations, ensuring longevity and minimizing the risk of premature failure.
- The 2.5-inch form factor of the 400-BGZE, coupled with its hot-plug capability, streamlines the integration process into Dell PowerEdge servers. This feature is particularly advantageous in enterprise environments where minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation are critical considerations.
- Dell's certification is more than just a label; it signifies a commitment to quality and compatibility. The 400-BGZE has undergone rigorous testing to ensure it seamlessly integrates with Dell PowerEdge servers, providing users with the confidence that their storage solution is optimized for performance and reliability.
- The Dell 400-BGZE is specifically engineered for compatibility with 14th, 15th, and 16th-generation Dell PowerEdge servers. This targeted compatibility ensures that users can leverage the full potential of the drive within their Dell server infrastructure, maximizing performance and efficiency.
- The hot plug capability of the 400-BGZE simplifies installation and maintenance processes. Administrators can add or replace drives without shutting down the server, reducing downtime and minimizing disruptions to critical business operations.
- The drive comes with a tray, further simplifying the installation process. The tray is designed to seamlessly accommodate the 2.5-inch form factor, ensuring a secure fit within the server chassis.
- Dell provides comprehensive documentation and support resources to assist users in the installation and maintenance of the 400-BGZE. This includes user manuals, installation guides, and online resources, ensuring that even users with varying levels of technical expertise can effectively manage their storage infrastructure.
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# 400-BGZE
- Product Type: Hot-Plug Solid State Drive
- Capacity: 3.84TB
- Nand Flash Memory Type: Bics Flash™ TLC
- Form Factor: 2.5inch
- Interface Type: SAS
- Interface Speed: 12Gbps
- Features: Read-intensive Endurance
- Hardware Encryption: Yes (self-encrypting FIPS 140)
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-BGZE 3.84TB SAS-12GBPS Self-Encrypting FIPS 140 SED Read Intensive TLC 2.5in Hot-Plug Dell Certified Solid State Drive with Tray stands out as a robust and secure storage solution tailored for Dell PowerEdge servers. Its combination of high capacity, advanced security features, and Dell certification make it a compelling choice for enterprises seeking reliable and high-performance storage options. Whether used for data-intensive applications, compliance-driven environments, or general server storage needs, the 400-BGZE delivers on its promises, contributing to a seamless and efficient server infrastructure.
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