Description
Data Encryption and Security
Data encryption is the process of converting plain text data into a coded format that is unreadable without a decryption key. This is done to protect sensitive information from unauthorized access or tampering. The Dell 960GB Mixed Use SATA 6GBPS Hybrid Solid State Drive (SSD) utilizes various encryption algorithms, such as Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and Self-Encrypting Drive (SED), to ensure that data stored on the drive is secure.
AES is a widely used encryption standard that uses a symmetric key algorithm, which means that the same key is used for both encryption and decryption. The key length can be 128, 192, or 256 bits, and the longer the key, the stronger the encryption.
SED, on the other hand, is a hardware-based encryption that is built into the drive itself. This means that the encryption and decryption process is performed by the drive controller, rather than the host system. This provides an added layer of security as it is less vulnerable to software attacks.
In addition to encryption, the Dell 960GB Mixed Use SATA 6GBPS Hybrid SSD also includes various security features to protect against unauthorized access, such as password protection, secure boot, and secure erase.
Power Management of 960GB SSD
Power management refers to the process of controlling and optimizing the power usage of a device or system. In the case of a Dell 960GB Mixed Use SATA 6GBPS Hybrid Solid State Drive, power management would refer to the techniques and technologies used to minimize the power consumption of the drive while it is in use. This can include techniques such as dynamic voltage and frequency scaling, where the voltage and frequency of the drive are adjusted based on the workload and usage patterns. Additionally, the drive may also include features such as power-saving modes and idle states, which can further reduce power consumption when the drive is not in use. Overall, power management is an important aspect of solid state drives as it helps to prolong the lifespan of the drive and reduce power consumption, which can lead to cost savings and increased energy efficiency.
Quality of Service
Quality of Service (QoS) refers to the ability of a system to manage and prioritize different types of data traffic in order to ensure that critical applications and services receive the necessary resources and bandwidth to function properly. In the context of a solid state drive, QoS can refer to the drive’s ability to manage and prioritize different types of data, such as read and write operations, to ensure that critical applications receive the necessary resources and bandwidth to perform at optimal speeds. The Dell 960GB Mixed Use SATA 6GBPS Hybrid Solid State Drive is designed to provide high-performance storage for a variety of use cases, including gaming, video editing, and general data storage, and is optimized to deliver consistent performance and reliability for all types of data traffic.
General Information
- Manufacturer: Dell
- MPN: 400-AMIK
- Type: Solid State Drive (SSD)
- SSD Type: SATA 6GBPS
- SKU: 400-AMIK
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity : 960 GB
- Features : Mixed-use Tlc
- Drive Transfer Rate : 600 MBPS (External)
- Form Factor : 2.5 Inch In 3.5 Inch Hot-plug Drive Hybrid Carrier
- Lithography : 3d Nand Tlc
- Shock : 1000 G/0.5 Msec
Dimensions & Weight
- Height: 0.63 Inch
- Width: 3.10 Inch
- Depth: 5.45 Inch
- Weight: 1.50 Lbs