Dell is a well-known brand in the world of computers and servers, and they have recently released the Dell 400-AMKL 400GB SAS SSD. This solid-state drive is specifically designed for servers and offers a write-intensive solution that is hot-swappable, making it easy to replace without taking the server offline. It is also based on the SAS interface, which is known for its high speed and reliability.
Unveiling the HPE P40556-B21 SAS SSD- SAS Technology: Serial-attached SCSI (SAS) is a technology that combines high-speed data transfer with advanced functionality. The HPE P40556-B21 leverages SAS, offering a reliable and efficient connection for server storage.
- 960 GB Storage Capacity: At the heart of the HPE P40556-B21 is its capacious storage capacity of 960 GB. This ample space is designed to accommodate the growing data demands of modern server applications.
- Blazing Fast 12 GBPS Read Intensive Performance: Speed is the essence of any server operation, and the HPE P40556-B21 doesn't disappoint. With a remarkable 12 GBPS Read-intensive speed, this SSD ensures swift data access and retrieval.
- Small Form Factor (SFF) Design: The 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) of the HPE P40556-B21 makes it compact and versatile. Its diminutive size allows for efficient use of server space while maintaining high-performance standards.
- The Dell 400-AMKL 400GB SAS SSD uses the SAS interface, which stands for Serial Attached SCSI. This interface is commonly used in enterprise environments because it provides high performance and reliability. The SAS interface is a point-to-point serial interface that allows for high-speed data transfer between the SSD and the server. It also supports hot-plugging, which means that the drive can be removed and replaced without having to shut down the server.
- The SAS interface used in the Dell 400-AMKL 400GB SAS SSD supports a maximum transfer rate of 12Gbps. This is twice the speed of the previous generation SAS interface, which had a maximum transfer rate of 6Gbps. The increased speed of the SAS interface allows for faster data transfer between the SSD and the server, which can result in improved server performance and faster application response times.
- 2.5-inch Form Factor: The Dell 400-AMKL 400GB SAS SSD is designed to fit into a 2.5-inch drive bay. This form factor is commonly used in servers because it allows for a higher density of drives to be installed in a smaller space. The 2.5-inch form factor also uses less power than larger form factors, which can result in lower energy costs for data centers.
- The Dell 400-AMKL 400GB SAS SSD uses multi-level cell (MLC) technology to store data. MLC technology is known for its ability to store multiple bits of data per cell, which allows for higher storage densities. However, MLC technology is also known for being less durable than single-level cell (SLC) technology, which stores only one bit of data per cell.
- To address the durability concerns of MLC technology, the Dell 400-AMKL 400GB SAS SSD uses write-intensive MLC technology. This means that the drive is designed to handle a high volume of writes over its lifetime. The write-intensive MLC technology used in the Dell 400-AMKL 400GB SAS SSD allows for a higher level of durability than standard MLC technology, which can result in a longer lifespan for the drive.
- The Dell 400-AMKL 400GB SAS SSD is designed to be hot-swappable, which means that it can be removed and replaced while the server is still running. Hot-swapping allows for easier maintenance and upgrades, as drives can be replaced without having to shut down the server. This can result in less downtime for critical applications and services.
- Hot-swapping also allows for easier replacement of failed drives. If a drive fails, it can be quickly replaced with a new one without having to shut down the server. This can help to minimize the impact of a drive failure on the overall system.
- Read Intensive Architecture: The HPE P40556-B21 is tailored for read-intensive workloads, making it an ideal choice for applications where data retrieval is a predominant operation.
- Endurance and Reliability: Server environments demand endurance and reliability. The HPE P40556-B21 is crafted to withstand the rigors of continuous operation, ensuring data integrity and system stability.
- Data Protection and Security: Security is paramount in server configurations. The HPE P40556-B21 employs cutting-edge measures to protect data, ensuring confidentiality and integrity.
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 400-AMKL
- Product Type: SAS 12GBPS 400GB
- Product Name: Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Nand Flash Memory Type: Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
- Features: Write Intensive
- Drive Transfer Rate: 1200 MBPS (External)
- Form Factor: 2.5 Inch Drive
- Interfaces: 1 X SAS 12 GBPS
- Compatible Bays: 1 X Hot-swap - 2.
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Outline, the HPE P40556-B21 SAS SSD emerges as a stalwart, combining high storage capacity, lightning-fast read-intensive performance, and a compact design. Whether deployed in enterprise servers, data centers, or virtualized environments, this SSD proves its mettle, ensuring a reliable and efficient storage solution for diverse applications. With its robust features, the HPE P40556-B21 stands as a testament to HPE's commitment to innovation and excellence in the realm of storage technology.
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