Description
MLC NAND Technology
MLC (Multi-Level Cell) NAND Technology is a type of non-volatile memory used in solid-state drives (SSDs) for data storage. In MLC NAND, each memory cell can store 2 or more bits of data, as opposed to just one bit in SLC (Single-Level Cell) NAND. This increased storage density allows MLC NAND to offer larger storage capacities at lower costs compared to SLC NAND.
MLC NAND has two main types of cells, referred to as “High” and “Low”. The “High” cells store more electrons, representing a logical “1”, while the “Low” cells store fewer electrons, representing a logical “0”. The difference in charge between the cells allows for the storage of multiple bits of data in a single cell.
One of the advantages of MLC NAND is its low cost, making it a popular choice for consumer-grade SSDs and other storage devices. However, MLC NAND has a lower endurance compared to SLC NAND, meaning it can handle fewer write cycles before failure. To mitigate this, SSD manufacturers typically use wear leveling algorithms and error correction codes to extend the lifespan of the drive.
SAS-6GBPS Interface
The SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) 6GB/s interface is a high-speed data transfer technology that enables fast and reliable communication between the solid-state drive (SSD) and the computer’s host system. The 6GB/s speed of this interface supports a high data transfer rate, allowing for faster data access and retrieval times compared to slower interfaces like SATA. The SAS interface also provides increased reliability and security compared to other interfaces, making it an ideal choice for demanding enterprise-level storage applications. The SAS 6GB/s interface is compatible with a wide range of operating systems and server platforms, making it a versatile option for businesses and organizations of all sizes.
Security and Data Encryption
Security and data encryption are critical considerations in any storage solution, especially in enterprise environments where sensitive data is often stored. In the case of the HPE 3Par Storeserv M6710 920GB SAS-6GBPS SFF 2.5-inch MLC SSD, there may be a number of security and encryption features built into the product to ensure the protection of stored data. Some possible sub-headings related to security and encryption include:
- Encryption Standard: Overview of the encryption standard used to secure stored data.
- Data Encryption: Details on how data is encrypted and protected during storage and transfer.
- Key Management: Explanation of the key management system used to secure encryption keys.
- Authentication: Information on authentication methods used to control access to encrypted data.
- Compliance: Discussion of any regulatory compliance requirements that the SSD may meet, such as PCI DSS or HIPAA.
- Security Features: Overview of any additional security features built into the SSD, such as self-encrypting drives or secure boot.
- Threat Detection: Discussion of any threat detection mechanisms built into the SSD to protect against unauthorized access or data breaches.
General Information
- Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
- MPN : E7W24A
- Type: Solid State Drive – Hot-Swap (SSD)
- SKU : E7W24A
- Sub-Type: SAS-6GBPS
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity: 920 GB
- Form Factor : 2.5 Inch
Interfaces / Ports:
- Drive Interface: SAS
- Drive Interface Standard: 6GB/S SAS
Dimensions & Weight
- Height: 0.63 Inch
- Width: 3.10 Inch
- Depth: 5.45 Inch
- Weight: 1.50 Lbs