Introduction: The world of data storage is constantly evolving, with advancements pushing the boundaries of performance and reliability. One such innovation is the HPE MK1200GEYKF, a 1.2 Terabyte (TB) Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) 6 Gigabytes Per Second (GBPS) Write Intensive 2.5 Inch Multi-Level Cell (MLC) Solid State Drive (SSD) designed specifically for servers. In this detailed review, we will explore the various aspects of this storage solution, from its key features to its potential applications in server environments.
Key Features of the HPE Solid-State DriveImpressive Storage CapacityThe HPE MK1200GEYKF SATA 6GBPS boasts a capacious 1.2TB storage capacity, making it a formidable choice for servers requiring substantial data storage. This immense capacity ensures that businesses can store and access large volumes of data without compromising on performance.SATA 6Gbps TechnologyThe SATA 6Gbps interface plays a pivotal role in the drive's performance. Operating at 6 Gigabytes Per Second (GBPS), this interface facilitates high-speed data transfer between the SSD and the server. This results in reduced latency and enhanced overall system responsiveness.Write-Intensive DesignThe write-intensive nature of the HPE MK1200GEYKF is a key distinguishing feature. This design caters to workloads that involve frequent and intensive write operations, such as database management and transaction processing. The SSD's architecture is optimized to withstand these demanding workloads, ensuring durability and longevity.2.5-inch Form FactorThe 2.5-inch form factor of this SSD aligns with industry standards, making it compatible with a wide range of server configurations. Its compact size allows for efficient use of server space, a crucial consideration for data centers where optimizing physical space is paramount.Database Management
The write-intensive nature and substantial storage capacity make the HPE MK1200GEYKF an ideal choice for database management in server environments. The SSD's ability to handle frequent write operations ensures efficient and reliable data processing for databases of varying sizes.
Transaction ProcessingIn environments where rapid and secure transaction processing is crucial, such as financial institutions or e-commerce platforms, the HPE MK1200GEYKF excels. Its write-intensive design ensures that transactional data is swiftly and securely written to the drive, minimizing bottlenecks and ensuring smooth operations.
VirtualizationServer virtualization relies heavily on storage performance. The HPE MK1200GEYKF's high-speed SATA 6Gbps interface and write-intensive architecture make it well-suited for virtualized environments. It can handle the demands of multiple virtual machines running concurrently, providing a seamless and responsive virtualization experience.
Content Delivery NetworksContent Delivery Networks, which distribute content to users globally, require storage solutions that can handle large volumes of data and deliver it efficiently. The HPE MK1200GEYKF's impressive storage capacity and high-speed data transfer capabilities make it an excellent choice for CDN servers.
Performance MetricsRead and Write Speeds
The HPE MK1200GEYKF SSD is known for its impressive read and write speeds, contributing to faster data access and transfer. With read and write speeds reaching up to [X] and [Y] megabytes per second (MBPS) respectively, this SSD ensures swift data retrieval and storage operations.
Input/Output Operations Per Second
For server applications requiring high IOPS, the HPE MK1200GEYKF SSD stands out. Its efficient handling of input/output operations makes it suitable for demanding workloads such as virtualization, data analytics, and online transaction processing (OLTP).
Endurance and Reliability
Servers demand storage solutions that can withstand heavy workloads and provide long-term reliability. The HPE MK1200GEYKF SSD excels in endurance, with a high Terabytes Written (TBW) rating, ensuring durability and longevity under sustained use.
General Information about this HPE MK1200GEYKF Solid State Drive- MK1200GEYKF HPE 1.2TB SATA 6GBPS Write Intensive 2.5 Inch Solid State Drive
- Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
- Part Number or SKU# MK1200GEYKF
- Option Part Number: 804677-B21
- Spare Part Number: 805391-001
- Assembly Number: 804638-004
- Device Type: Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Solid State Drive Type: SATA 6GBPS
- Storage Capacity: 1.2 TB
- Form Factor: 2.5 Inch SFF
- NAND Flash Memory Type: 20nm Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
- Plug Type: Hot Pluggable
- Carrier Type: Smart Carrier (SC)
- Workload Type: Write Intensive
- Bundled With: HPE Smart Carrier (SC)
- Platform Supported: HPE ProLiant Rack/Tower/Blade System Servers/Synergy
- Endurance DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day): 10
- Drive Transfer Rate: 6 GB/Sec (External)
- Random Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 64500
- Random Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 45000
- Max Random Read IOPS (4KiB): 72000@Q32
- Max Random Write IOPS (4KiB): 45000@Q16
- MAX Seq Reads Throughput (MiB/s): 540
- Max Seq Writes Throughput (MiB/s): 370
- Random Read Avg. Latency uSec (4KiB,Q1): 110
- Random Write Avg. Latency uSec (4KiB,Q1): 35
- 4KiB Random 70% Read / 30% Write, Queue 32 Performance (IOPS) VI-1: 60000
- 4KiB Random 50% Read / 50% Write, Queue 32 Performance (IOPS) VI-2: 54000
- Idle Time: 1.17 Watt
- Random Read: 2.40 Watt
- Random Write: 2.40 Watt
- Sequential Read: 3.41 Watt
- Sequential Write: 6.75 Watt
- Random Read/Write: 2.40 Watt
- Min Operating Temperature: 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature: 158 °F
- Shock Tolerance (Operating): 1000 G @ 0.5 MS
Compatibility Information
- HPE ProLiant Appolo Series: 4200 Gen9 for Google (2.5 Inch)
- HPE ProLiant DL Series: DL120 Gen9 (2.5 Inch), DL120 Gen9 Entry (2.5 Inch), DL160 Gen9 (2.5 Inch), DL160 Gen9 Base (2.5 Inch), DL160 Gen9 Entry (2.5 Inch), DL160 Gen9 Performance (2.5 Inch), DL180 Gen9 (2.5 Inch), DL180 Gen9 Base (2.5 Inch), DL180 Gen9 Entry (2.5 Inch), DL180 Gen9 Storage (2.5 Inch), DL20 Gen9 (2.5 Inch), DL20 Gen9 Entry (2.5 Inch), DL20 Gen9 Performance (2.5 Inch), DL320e Gen8 Base (2.5 Inch), DL320e Gen8 Entry (2.5 Inch), DL320e Gen8 Performance (2.5 Inch), DL320e Gen8 Special Server (2.5 Inch), DL320e Gen8 v2 (2.5 Inch), DL320e Gen8 v2 Base (2.5 Inch), DL320e Gen8 v2 Entry (2.5 Inch), DL320e Gen8 v2 Performance (2.5 Inch), DL360 Gen9 (2.5 Inch), DL360 Gen9 Base (2.5 Inch), DL360 Gen9 CMS (2.5 Inch), DL360 Gen9 Entry (2.5 Inch), DL360 Gen9 Performance (2.5 Inch), DL360 Gen9 Special Server (2.5 Inch), DL360e Gen8 Special Server (2.5 Inch), DL360p Gen8 (2.5 Inch), DL360p Gen8 CMS (2.5 Inch), DL360p Gen8 Performance (2.5 Inch), DL360p Gen8 Special Server (2.5 Inch), DL380 Gen9 (2.5 Inch), DL380 Gen9 Base (2.5 Inch), DL380 Gen9 Entry (2.5 Inch), DL380 Gen9 High Performance (2.5 Inch), DL380 Gen9 Performance (2.5 Inch), DL380p Gen8 Performance (2.5 Inch), DL385p Gen8 Entry (2.5 Inch), DL385p Gen8 Storage Centric (2.5 Inch), DL388 Gen9 (2.5 Inch), DL388 Gen9 Base (2.5 Inch), DL580 Gen9 (2.5 Inch), DL580 Gen9 Database (2.5 Inch), DL580 Gen9 SAP HANA Scale-out Base Configuration (2.5 Inch), DL580 Gen9 SAP HANA Scale-up Base Configuration (2.5 Inch), DL60 Gen9 (2.5 Inch), DL60 Gen9 Base (2.5 Inch), DL60 Gen9 Entry (2.5 Inch), DL80 Gen9 (2.5 Inch), DL80 Gen9 Base (2.5 Inch), DL80 Gen9 Entry (2.5 Inch)
- HPE ProLiant ML Series: ML110 Gen9 (2.5 Inch), ML110 Gen9 Base (2.5 Inch), ML110 Gen9 Entry (2.5 Inch), ML150 Gen9 (2.5 Inch), ML150 Gen9 Base (2.5 Inch), ML150 Gen9 Entry (2.5 Inch), ML150 Gen9 Performance (2.5 Inch), ML310e Gen8 Base (2.5 Inch), ML310e Gen8 Entry (2.5 Inch), ML310e Gen8 v2 (2.5 Inch), ML310e Gen8 v2 Base (2.5 Inch), ML310e Gen8 v2 Enty (2.5 Inch), ML310e Gen8 v2 Performance (2.5 Inch)
- HPE ProLiant XL Series: XL230a Gen9 Compute Tray (2.5 Inch), XL230a Gen9 Compute Tray (12G) (2.5 Inch), XL230a Gen9 Compute Tray (6G) (2.5 Inch), XL250a Gen9 Accelerator Tray (2.5 Inch)
Finally, the HPE MK1200GEYKF emerges as a robust and versatile storage solution, specifically crafted for server environments. With its 1.2TB capacity, SATA 6Gbps interface, write-intensive design, 2.5-inch form factor, and MLC technology, this SSD addresses the evolving needs of modern data centers. Whether deployed for database management, transaction processing, virtualization, or content delivery networks, the HPE MK1200GEYKF showcases a harmonious blend of capacity, speed, and durability, making it a compelling choice for businesses seeking optimal storage performance in their server infrastructure.
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