Dell 400-ASZG Hybrid 3.84TB SAS-12GBPS SSD Mixed Use

Product Overview of Dell 400-ASZG Hybrid SSD 3.84TB

• High-capacity 3.84TB solid-state drive designed for Dell PowerEdge servers
• Features a SAS-12Gbps interface for fast data transfer
• Supports mixed-use workloads with multi-level cell (MLC) technology
• Hot-plug capability for quick installation and removal

General Information

• Manufacturer: Dell
• Part Number: 400-ASZG

Technical Specifications

• Drive Type: Hot-swap SSD (Solid State Drive)
• Storage Capacity: 3.84TB
• NAND Type: MLC (Multi-Level Cell) flash memory
• Form Factor: 2.5" with 3.5" hybrid carrier
• Interface: SAS 12Gbps
• Data Transfer Rate: 1.2Gbps
• Key Feature: Optimized for mixed-use applications

Performance

• External Data Transfer Rate: Up to 1.2 Gbps
• Drive Technology: MLC SSD optimized for diverse server tasks

Expansion & Connectivity

• Interface Ports: 1 x SAS 12Gbps
• Hot-swap Bay Compatibility: Fits into 2.5" or 3.5" hybrid carriers

Server Compatibility

• PowerEdge C-Series: C6420
• PowerEdge R-Series: R640, R740, R740xd, R7415, R7425, R840, R940, R940XA
• PowerVault M-Series: MD1400, MD1420
• PowerVault NAS NX-Series: NX3240, NX3340, NX430, NX440

Capacity

The Dell Hybrid 3.84TB Mix Use Mlc SAS-12GBPS SSD Hot Plug offers an impressive storage capacity of 3.84TB. This large capacity makes it an ideal choice for users who require high-performance storage solutions for their data-intensive applications.

Benefits of 3.84TB Capacity

Ample Storage Space

With 3.84TB of storage, users can store a vast amount of data, including large files, documents, multimedia content, and even entire databases. This ample storage space ensures that users have enough room to accommodate their growing data needs without worrying about running out of space.

Improved Efficiency

Having a larger storage capacity means that users can keep all their data in one place, reducing the need for multiple drives or external storage devices. This consolidation not only simplifies data management but also improves overall efficiency by eliminating the time wasted in searching for files across different devices.

Scalability

The 3.84TB capacity of the Dell Hybrid SSD allows for future scalability. As businesses and data requirements continue to grow, this SSD provides room for expansion without the need for additional hardware investments or complicated migration processes.

Enhanced Performance

The increased capacity of this SSD enables faster read and write speeds, resulting in improved performance for demanding applications. Users can experience reduced loading times, quicker access to data, and enhanced productivity, especially when dealing with large datasets or performing intensive tasks like video editing or virtualization.

Technology

The Dell Hybrid 3.84TB Mix Use Mlc SAS-12GBPS SSD Hot Plug utilizes MLC (Multi-Level Cell) technology, which offers several benefits and advantages for users.

Benefits of MLC Technology

Cost-Effective Solution

MLC technology provides a cost-effective storage solution for users who require high-capacity drives without breaking the bank. Compared to SLC (Single-Level Cell) SSDs, MLC SSDs offer a more affordable option while still delivering decent performance and reliability.

Improved Storage Efficiency

MLC SSDs have a higher storage density compared to SLC SSDs, allowing for more data to be stored in the same physical space. This improved storage efficiency means that users can store more data without requiring additional drives, ultimately reducing costs and saving valuable server space.

Good Performance Balance

MLC SSDs strike a balance between performance and cost-effectiveness. While they may not match the speed and endurance of SLC SSDs, MLC SSDs still offer significant performance improvements over traditional HDDs. This makes them an attractive choice for users who require a balance between cost and performance.

Reliability and Durability

Modern MLC SSDs, including the Dell Hybrid 3.84TB Mix Use Mlc SAS-12GBPS SSD Hot Plug, feature advanced technologies and error correction mechanisms that enhance their reliability and durability. These drives are designed to withstand heavy workloads, ensuring data integrity and minimizing the risk of drive failures.

Interface

The Dell Hybrid 3.84TB Mix Use Mlc SAS-12GBPS SSD Hot Plug features a SAS-12GBPS interface, offering users several benefits and advantages over other interface options.

Benefits of SAS-12GBPS Interface

High Data Transfer Speeds

The SAS-12GBPS interface provides significantly faster data transfer speeds compared to traditional SATA interfaces. This high-speed interface allows for quick access to data stored on the SSD, resulting in reduced latency and improved overall system performance.

Better Scalability

SAS-12GBPS offers better scalability compared to SATA interfaces. It allows for the connection of multiple drives in a daisy-chain configuration, enabling users to expand their storage capacity without sacrificing performance. This scalability is particularly beneficial for enterprise environments that require large-scale storage solutions.

Improved Reliability

SAS interfaces are known for their reliability and fault-tolerant design. The SAS-12GBPS interface ensures high data integrity and minimizes the risk of data corruption or loss. It also supports advanced features such as error detection and correction, ensuring the integrity of stored data.

Hot-Plug Capabilities

The SAS-12GBPS interface supports hot-plug capabilities, allowing users to insert or remove the SSD from the server without shutting down the system. This feature facilitates easy installation, maintenance, and upgrades, minimizing downtime and improving overall system availability.

Compatible With

The Dell Hybrid 3.84TB Mix Use Mlc SAS-12GBPS SSD Hot Plug is specifically designed to be compatible with Dell Server 400-ASZG, offering users seamless integration and optimal performance.

Benefits of Compatibility with Dell Server 400-ASZG

Optimized Performance

By being specifically designed for compatibility with the Dell Server 400-ASZG, users can expect optimized performance and reliability. The SSD is tested and validated to work seamlessly with the server, ensuring maximum compatibility and minimizing any potential issues or conflicts.

Ease of Integration

The compatibility between the SSD and the Dell Server 400-ASZG simplifies the integration process. Users can easily install and configure the SSD within the server without requiring any additional adapters or modifications. This streamlined integration saves time and effort during setup.

Vendor Support

By choosing a compatible solution, users can benefit from vendor support and assistance. Dell provides comprehensive support for their compatible products, including firmware updates, driver compatibility, and troubleshooting. This support ensures that users have access to the necessary resources to resolve any issues quickly and efficiently.

Reliability and Warranty

Using a compatible SSD with the Dell Server 400-ASZG ensures that users can take advantage of the server's warranty and support. In case of any hardware failures or issues, users can rely on Dell's warranty coverage for both the server and the compatible SSD, giving them peace of mind and assurance of their investment.

In conclusion, the Dell Hybrid 3.84TB Mix Use Mlc SAS-12GBPS SSD Hot Plug offers an impressive 3.84TB storage capacity, MLC technology for cost-effective performance, a SAS-12GBPS interface for high-speed data transfer, and compatibility with the Dell Server 400-ASZG. These features provide users with ample storage space, improved efficiency, scalability, enhanced performance, cost-effectiveness, reliability, durability, high data transfer speeds, scalability, better reliability, hot-plug capabilities, optimized performance, ease of integration, vendor support, and warranty coverage. With these benefits and features, the Dell Hybrid 3.84TB Mix Use Mlc SAS-12GBPS SSD Hot Plug is an excellent choice for users who require high-performance storage solutions that can meet their growing data needs.