In the ever-evolving landscape of data storage solutions, the Micron MTFDDAK3T8TDS-1AW15ABYY emerges as a formidable player, boasting a massive 3.84 terabytes of storage capacity. This SSD is part of the 5300 Pro Series and utilizes Triple Level Cell (TLC) technology. In this detailed exploration, we will description into the intricacies of its features, focusing on the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) Opal 2.0 standard, Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) 6Gbps interface, and its prowess as a Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) for server applications.
Micron MTFDDAK3T8TDS-1AW15ABYY OverviewThe Micron MTFDDAK3T8TDS-1AW15ABYY is a cutting-edge SSD designed for high-performance server applications. With a capacious 3.84TB storage capacity, it caters to the growing demands of data-intensive tasks in the modern computing landscape. The 5300 Pro Series is renowned for its reliability, speed, and durability, making it an ideal choice for enterprise-level storage requirements.
5300 Pro Series TLC TechnologyAt the heart of the Micron MTFDDAK3T8TDS-1AW15ABYY lies Triple Level Cell (TLC) technology. TLC allows each memory cell to store three bits of data, effectively increasing the storage density. This translates to a higher storage capacity without compromising performance. The 5300 Pro Series leverages TLC technology to provide an optimal balance between cost, capacity, and speed, making it a versatile choice for various server applications.
Trusted Computing Group (TCG) Opal 2.0 StandardOne of the standout features of the Micron MTFDDAK3T8TDS-1AW15ABYY is its adherence to the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) Opal 2.0 standard. TCG Opal is a set of specifications that define a standardized approach to data encryption on storage devices. Opal 2.0, in particular, focuses on enhancing security through features like pre-boot authentication and hardware-based encryption.
Benefits of TCG Opal 2.0- Enhanced Security: TCG Opal 2.0 provides robust security measures, ensuring that sensitive data remains protected against unauthorized access.
- Pre-boot Authentication: The inclusion of pre-boot authentication adds a layer of security, requiring user authentication before the operating system is even loaded.
- Hardware-Based Encryption: The use of hardware-based encryption ensures that encryption processes do not compromise overall system performance, delivering both security and speed.
The Micron MTFDDAK3T8TDS-1AW15ABYY SSD employs the Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) interface with a 6 Gigabytes Per Second (Gbps) data transfer rate. This interface standard has been a staple in the storage industry, providing a balance between performance and compatibility.
Key Features of SATA 6Gbps- High-Speed Data Transfer: The SATA 6Gbps interface ensures rapid data transfer, facilitating quick access to large files and improving overall system responsiveness.
- Backward Compatibility: Compatibility with previous SATA versions ensures seamless integration into existing systems, allowing users to upgrade without concerns about compatibility issues.
- Industry Standard: SATA has become an industry standard for storage interfaces, making the Micron MTFDDAK3T8TDS-1AW15ABYY SSD widely compatible with a variety of devices and systems.
Security is a paramount concern in the realm of data storage, especially for servers handling sensitive information. The Micron MTFDDAK3T8TDS-1AW15ABYY addresses these concerns by functioning as a Self-Encrypting Drive (SED). SEDs automatically encrypt and decrypt data on the fly, adding an extra layer of protection against unauthorized access.
Advantages of SED Technology- Transparent Encryption: SEDs seamlessly encrypt and decrypt data without any user intervention, ensuring that data remains secure without affecting user experience.
- Efficient Performance: Hardware-based encryption in SEDs minimizes the impact on system performance, allowing servers to maintain optimal speed and responsiveness.
- Compliance with Security Standards: SED technology aligns with various security standards and regulations, making it an essential component for organizations aiming to meet stringent data protection requirements.
The Micron MTFDDAK3T8TDS-1AW15ABYY is specifically tailored for server applications, where high-capacity, high-performance storage is essential. Its features, such as TCG Opal 2.0 compliance and SED capabilities, make it an ideal choice for enterprises seeking a secure and reliable storage solution.
Server-Specific Benefits:
- Data Center Optimization: With 3.84TB of storage, the Micron SSD allows data centers to optimize their storage infrastructure, accommodating the growing volume of data generated in modern server environments.
- Reliability for Critical Applications: The 5300 Pro Series' reliability ensures that critical applications, such as databases and virtualization, can operate smoothly without concerns about data integrity or storage failures.
- Streamlined : Integration with server management tools facilitates easy monitoring and maintenance, contributing to efficient server management and reducing downtime.
- Manufacturer: Micron
- Part Number or SKU# MTFDDAK3T8TDS-1AW15ABYY
- Product Series: 5300 Pro
- Product Type: Solid State Drive
- Capacity: 3.84TB
- Form Factor: 2.5 inches
- SSD Type: MICRON 3D NAND
- DWPD (SSD Endurance): 2.00
- NAND Flash Memory Type: 3D Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
- Features: TCG Opal 2.0 Enterprise
- Internal Data Rate: 540 MB/s (Read) / 520 MB/s (Write)
- 4KB Random Read: 95,000 IOPS
- 4KB Random Write: 22,000 IOPS
- Average Latency: 100
- Interfaces: 1 x SATA 6 Gb/s - 7 Pin Serial ATA
- Compatible Bay: 2.5-inch
- MTBF: 3,000,000 hours
Power
- Power Consumption: 3 Watts (Sequential Read) / 3.9 Watts (Sequential Write)
Outline, the Micron MTFDDAK3T8TDS-1AW15ABYY 3.84TB 5300 Pro Series TLC SATA SSD stands out as a powerhouse in the realm of server storage solutions. Its incorporation of TLC technology, adherence to TCG Opal 2.0 standards, utilization of the SATA 6Gbps interface, and SED capabilities make it a well-rounded choice for enterprises seeking a robust, secure, and high-capacity storage solution. As the demand for reliable and efficient storage continues to grow, the Micron SSD emerges as a compelling option for those navigating the complexities of modern data .
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