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The Cisco HX-SD38TBE1NK9 is a solid-state drive (SSD) that is designed for use in enterprise storage systems.
- It has a capacity of 3.8 terabytes (TB)
- it connects to the host computer using a SATA III interface, which supports a data transfer rate of 6 Gbps.
- The drive is designed for enterprise use and is intended for use in a wide range of storage solutions such as data centers, high-performance computing environments, and other high-end applications.
- It is a Small Form Factor (SFF) drive, which means it is smaller in size than a standard drive, which allows it to be used in systems with limited space.
- The drive is Hot Swappable this means it can be replaced without the need to shut down the system.
- Enterprise Hot Swap SSDs have higher endurance and reliability than consumer-grade SSDs and can withstand the rigors of 24/7 usage in mission-critical applications.
Drive Reliability
Reliability is an important consideration when choosing a storage device, and SSDs, including the Cisco 3.8TB SATA SSD, are generally considered to be more reliable than traditional mechanical hard drives. SSDs have no moving parts, which reduces the risk of mechanical failure. Additionally, SSDs have a lower failure rate than traditional hard drives, which is one of the reasons they are increasingly being used in data centers and other critical applications. However, the overall reliability of a Cisco 3.8TB SATA SSD would also depend on the specific model and the usage scenario. Like any other storage device, an SSD will have a finite number of write cycles and will eventually wear out. To maximize the lifespan of an SSD, it is important to use appropriate techniques for wear leveling, and to ensure that the drive does not become over-provisioned. It’s also recommended to run regular check for firmware updates to ensure optimal functionality and prevent issues. It is worth noting that enterprise-grade SSDs like the Cisco 3.8TB SATA SSD are typically built to handle more workloads and longer lifespan than consumer-grade ones.
High Performance
The drive would have a capacity of 3.8TB and use the SATA 6Gbps interface, which supports a maximum data transfer rate of up to 6Gbps. This is slower compared to SAS interface, but still faster than the previous 3.0 Gbps SATA interface.
A Cisco 3.8TB SATA 6Gbps Small Form Factor (SFF) Enterprise Hot Swap solid-state drive (SSD) would offer a high level of performance and reliability, suitable for enterprise-level storage systems and high-performance computing applications.
The drive would support the hot-swap feature, which means it can be easily replaced without having to power down the system.
In terms of performance, the drive would likely have high read and write speeds, low latency, and high IOPS (input/output operations per second), which makes it suitable for demanding workloads such as databases, virtualization and big data analytics.
Again, the exact performance specifications for a specific model of Cisco 3.8TB SATA 6Gbps SFF Enterprise Hot Swap SSD would depend on the specific model, but you can find this information on the product page or datasheet from Cisco.
General Information about this Cisco HX-SD38TBE1NK9
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Part Number or SKU# HX-SD38TBE1NK9
- Product Type: Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Interface Type: SATA-6GBPS
Technical Information for 3.8TB Solid State Drive
- Storage Capacity: 3.8TB
- Form Factor: 2.5Inch
- Drive Transfer Rate: 600 MBPS
- Hot Swap: Yes
Dimensions & Weight of SATA 6GBPS SSD
- Height: 0.63 inch
- Width: 3.10 inch
- Depth: 5.45 inch
- Weight: 1.50 lbs
Compatibility
- Cisco Hyperflex System Hx220c Edge M5 (2.5), Hx220c M5 (2.5), Hx220c M5 All Flash (2.5), Hx240c M5 (2.5), Hx240c M5 All Flash (2.5), Hx240c M5 Lff (2.5), Hx-e-220m5sx Edge Node (2.5) ¦ Cisco Ucs Smart Play Hx220c M5 Entry (2.5), Smart Play Select Hx240c M5 Hyperflex System (2.5), Smart Play Select Hx240c M5 Hyperflex System Performance (2.5), Smart Play Select Hx240c M5 Hyperflex System Value (2.5)
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