Description
Data Center Applications
The Dell 960GB SAS 12GBPS 2.5inch Internal Solid State Drive is a high-performance storage solution designed for use in data center environments. It utilizes the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface for fast data transfer speeds and high reliability, making it well-suited for applications such as:
- Database storage: The high read and write speeds of the drive make it ideal for storing large databases, such as those used in online retail or financial applications.
- Virtualization: The drive’s fast access times and high IOPS (input/output operations per second) make it well-suited for use in virtualized environments, where multiple virtual machines share a single physical server.
- Cloud computing: The drive’s high storage capacity and fast data transfer speeds make it ideal for use in cloud computing environments, where large amounts of data need to be quickly accessed and processed.
- Backup and archiving: The drive’s high storage capacity and reliability make it suitable for use in backup and archiving applications, where large amounts of data need to be stored for long periods of time.
- High-performance computing: The drive’s fast data transfer speeds and high IOPS make it well-suited for use in high-performance computing environments, where large amounts of data need to be processed quickly.
Data Transfer Rate
The data transfer rate of the M24CW Dell 960GB SAS 12GBPS 2.5inch Internal Solid State Drive refers to the speed at which data can be transferred to and from the drive. It is measured in bytes per second (B/s) or bits per second (bps). The drive has a 12GBPS SAS interface, which means it has a maximum data transfer rate of 12 gigabytes per second. This means that the drive can read and write data at a maximum speed of 12GB/s, making it a fast and efficient storage option for high-performance applications.
Energy Efficiency of Internal Drive
Energy efficiency refers to the ability of a device or system to operate using minimal energy while still providing the desired performance or output. In the case of the Dell 960GB SAS 12GBPS 2.5inch Internal Solid State Drive, energy efficiency refers to how much power the drive consumes while in operation.
Solid state drives (SSDs) are known for their high energy efficiency compared to traditional hard disk drives (HDDs) as they have no moving parts and therefore require less power to operate. The Dell 960GB SAS 12GBPS drive is designed to consume less power while in operation, which can lead to lower energy costs and reduced environmental impact. Additionally, the drive is equipped with advanced power management features that allow it to automatically adjust power usage based on the workload, further increasing its energy efficiency.
General Information
- Manufacturer : Dell
- Manufacturer Part Number: M24CW
- Dell Part Number : 400-AHHY
- Device Type : Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Sub-Type : SAS-12GBPS
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity: 960 GB
- Form Factor : 2.5 Inch
- Enclosure : Internal
- Interface Type : SAS-12GBPS
- Drive Transfer Rate: 1200 MBS(External)
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12GBPS
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Internal – 2.5