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The Western Digital WUS4BB076D7P3E1 7.68TB PCI-E Solid State Drive is a high-performance solid-state drive (SSD) that is designed for use in data center and enterprise storage systems.
It utilizes the PCI-E (Peripheral Component Interconnect Express) interface, which is a high-speed data transfer technology that is commonly used in enterprise storage systems. It supports the NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) protocol, which is a newer, faster interface that is optimized for SSDs and is designed to take full advantage of the performance capabilities of solid-state storage. NVMe is known for its low latency and high IOPS (input/output operations per second) which makes it suitable for high-performance workloads.
The drive has a large capacity of 7.68TB, which makes it suitable for use in high-performance, data-intensive workloads. With its high-speed data transfer rate and large storage capacity, it can provide fast and efficient data access, which can improve the overall performance of the system.
It uses the U.2 form factor, which is a small form factor drive that is designed to plug into a U.2 connector on the motherboard or a PCI-E add-on card.
It is important to check the system’s specifications and compatibility before installing the drive, as some systems may have different NVMe drive bay requirements or may not support the PCI-E Gen4. Additionally, the drive may require a specific firmware version to be compatible with the system. It’s always a good idea to check with the manufacturer website or consult with a professional before installing any hardware to ensure compatibility and take advantage of the full performance capabilities of the drive.
Exceptional Reliability
The Western Digital WUS4BB076D7P3E1 7.68TB Solid State Drive is designed for exceptional reliability. Western Digital’s quality assurance and testing processes aim to ensure that the drive can withstand high-stress environments and provide consistent performance over time.
One of the key factors that contribute to the drive’s exceptional reliability is its use of high-quality, reliable NAND flash memory. NAND flash memory is a type of non-volatile memory that is commonly used in SSDs, and it is known for its durability and long lifespan.
Additionally, the drive utilizes the NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) protocol, which is a newer, faster interface that is optimized for SSDs and is designed to take full advantage of the performance capabilities of solid-state storage. NVMe is known for its low latency and high IOPS (input/output operations per second) which makes it suitable for high-performance workloads.
The drive also has built-in error correction code (ECC), which can detect and correct errors that may occur during data transfer, further improving the drive’s reliability. It also has a wear-leveling algorithm that helps to distribute writes evenly across the drive, which can extend the life of the drive by reducing the wear on any particular block of memory.
Additionally, the drive uses the U.2 form factor which is known for its durability and reliability.
Western Digital provides detailed documentation on their website that includes information about the drive’s features, specifications, and best practices for use, as well as a compatibility matrix that can be used to check the compatibility of the Western Digital 7.68TB Solid State Drive with specific systems. It’s always a good idea to check with the manufacturer website or consult with a professional before installing any hardware to ensure compatibility and reliability.
Compatibility
The Western Digital WUS4BB076D7P3E1 7.68TB PCI-E Solid State Drive is designed to be compatible with a wide range of systems, specifically in data center and enterprise storage systems. However, it’s important to check the system’s specifications and compatibility before installing the drive.
To ensure compatibility, you should check the system’s drive bay requirements, as some systems may require a specific form factor or interface. This drive uses the U.2 form factor and the PCI Express interface, which are commonly used in enterprise storage systems. Additionally, it’s important to check that the system’s motherboard or controller card is equipped with a U.2 connector and supports the NVMe protocol.
Western Digital provides a compatibility matrix on their website that can be used to check the compatibility of the Western Digital 7.68TB PCI-E Solid State Drive with specific systems, motherboards and operating systems. It’s always a good idea to check with the manufacturer website or consult with a professional before installing any hardware to ensure compatibility.
Main Information about this Western Digital WUS4BB076D7P3E1
- Manufacturer: Western Digital
- Part Number or SKU# WUS4BB076D7P3E1
- SSD Type: PCI-Express
- Product Type: Solid State Drive (SSD)
Technical Information for 7.68TB Solid State Drive
- Capacity: 7.68 TB Storage
- Form Factor: U.2 2.5-inch Drive
- Mtbf: 2 Million Hours
- Secure Erase (SE), Instant Secure Erase (ISE), TCG Ruby
- Data-loss protection
Performance of PCI-Express SSD
- Sequential Read (max, 128k): 3.1k MBPS
- Sequential Write (max, 128k): 1.8k MBPS
- Random Read Iops (max, 4k): 467k Iops
- Random Write Iops (max, 4k): 65k Iops
- Random Mixed R70/w30 (max, 4k): 187k Iops
Power
- Requirement (DC, +/- 10%) +12V
- Operating Modes (W, Average) 10, 11, 12
- Idle (W, Average) 5w
Temperature
- Operating temperature 0 °C–70°C
Product Dimentions and Weight
- Height: 0.63 inch
- Width: 3.10 inch
- Depth: 5.45 inch
- Weight: 1.50 lbs
Safeguarding Data
- The Ultrastar DC SN640 Includes Power Loss Protection to Ensure that Data is not Lost During Unexpected Power Interruption. It is available with Secure Erase (SE)Instant Secure Erase (Ise), or TCG Ruby Security Options.SE and ISE Provide Entire Drive Erase Options Upon Decommissioning. The DC SN640 is available as a self Encryption Drive with TCG Ruby to Provide Protection for Data in Storage and to help Meet Compliance Criteria.
Benefits of SSD
- Improve System Responsiveness and Boost Your Business’s Productivity With Next-Generation Enterprise-Class NVMe SSDs.
- Power Loss Protection Lets You Work With Confidence and Peace of Mind.
- Help Eliminate Sensitive Data With Fast and Effective Secure Erase.
- Complement Your WD Gold HDD With High Performance WD Gold SSDs Available In A Range of Capacities.
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