SDF30B1DAB01T Kioxia 15.36TB Pcie Nvme 2.5 Inch U.2 Read Intensive Enterprise Solid State Drive.

Kioxia 15.36TB Enterprise-Grade NVME SSD

The Kioxia SDF30B1DAB01T is a high-performance 15.36 TB PCIe Gen4.0 NVMe solid-state drive designed for demanding read-centric workloads. Engineered for enterprise environments, this 2.5-inch U.2 SSD delivers exceptional speed, reliability, and endurance for data-intensive operations.

Product Identification

• Brand Name: Kioxia
• Item Code: SDF30B1DAB01T
• Drive Classification: Internal Solid State Drive

Hardware Specifications

Connectivity & Interface

• Bus Standard: PCI Express Gen 4.0
• Communication Protocol: NVMe

Storage & Physical Dimensions

• Data Capacity: 15.36 Terabytes
• Size Format: U.2 2.5-Inch
• Flash Type: 3D Triple-Level Cell (TLC) NAND
• Durability Profile: Read-Focused Usage

Speed & Throughput Performance

Sequential Transfer Rates

• Max Sequential Read: 13,351 MB per second
• Max Sequential Write: 6,676 MB per second

Random I/O Capabilities

• Top Random Read IOPS: 2,400,000 operations per second
• Top Random Write IOPS: 300,000 operations per second

Advantages of Choosing Kioxia SDF30B1DAB01T

• Superior read speeds for high-volume data retrieval
• Reliable performance for mission-critical enterprise tasks
• Advanced NAND architecture for consistent throughput
• Perfect for cloud infrastructure, virtualization platforms, and big data analytics
• Supports scalable storage solutions with minimal latency

Kioxia SDF30B1DAB01T Enterprise SSD Overview

The Kioxia SDF30B1DAB01T 15.36 TB PCIe Gen4.0 NVMe 2.5-inch U.2 SSD represents the pinnacle of read-intensive storage solutions designed specifically for enterprise applications. Engineered to deliver high throughput and low latency, this solid-state drive is ideal for demanding data center environments where performance, reliability, and endurance are critical factors. Utilizing the latest PCIe Gen4.0 interface, the SDF30B1DAB01T ensures optimal communication speeds, allowing enterprises to maximize server efficiency and accelerate application performance.

Advanced NVMe Technology

At the core of the Kioxia SDF30B1DAB01T is Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) technology. NVMe provides a significant performance advantage over legacy storage protocols by reducing latency and leveraging parallelism across multiple queues. This allows enterprises to handle large volumes of concurrent read operations without bottlenecks, making it an optimal solution for read-intensive workloads, such as analytics, cloud computing, and virtualization. The drive’s NVMe 1.4 compliance ensures compatibility with modern enterprise servers and storage infrastructures while offering improved power efficiency and thermal management compared to previous generations.

High-Capacity Enterprise Storage

With a total capacity of 15.36 TB, the Kioxia SDF30B1DAB01T provides an exceptional amount of storage in a compact 2.5-inch form factor. The U.2 interface allows seamless integration into standard enterprise server and storage enclosures, simplifying deployment and scalability. This capacity is particularly suited for organizations managing massive datasets, such as those in financial services, healthcare, and artificial intelligence, where read-intensive operations dominate system workloads.

Optimized for Read-Intensive Workloads

Unlike general-purpose SSDs, the SDF30B1DAB01T is specifically optimized for read-intensive applications. Its design prioritizes sustained read performance, ensuring that critical enterprise applications can access data quickly and reliably. Whether deployed in database servers, content delivery networks, or large-scale data warehouses, the SSD delivers consistent performance even under high I/O demands. Advanced firmware optimizations reduce latency and ensure that the SSD maintains performance under continuous heavy read operations, minimizing downtime and enhancing overall system efficiency.

PCIe Gen4.0 Performance Advantages

The transition to PCIe Gen4.0 represents a significant leap in data transfer speed and bandwidth compared to previous generations. The Kioxia SDF30B1DAB01T leverages this interface to provide sequential read speeds that surpass earlier PCIe Gen3 devices, offering enterprises accelerated access to critical datasets. In addition, PCIe Gen4.0 reduces the number of data transfer cycles required for high-volume operations, resulting in improved server responsiveness and lower power consumption. This combination of speed, efficiency, and scalability makes it an essential choice for modern data center architectures.

Robust Endurance and Reliability

Enterprise SSDs demand exceptional reliability, and the Kioxia SDF30B1DAB01T delivers through comprehensive wear-leveling, error correction, and power-loss protection features. Its design minimizes write amplification and ensures that memory cells are evenly utilized, extending the drive’s operational lifespan even under intensive workloads. Built with enterprise-grade NAND flash, this SSD maintains data integrity over billions of read/write cycles. Furthermore, its robust thermal management mechanisms prevent overheating, ensuring stable operation in high-density server environments.

U.2 Interface for Simplified Integration

The 2.5-inch U.2 form factor of the SDF30B1DAB01T allows for easy integration into existing enterprise storage systems. This interface supports hot-swapping, enabling administrators to replace or upgrade drives without powering down the server, reducing maintenance time and improving system uptime. Additionally, the U.2 connector provides enterprise-class signaling and power delivery, supporting both high-performance operation and reliable endurance. It also allows compatibility with a wide range of server chassis, storage arrays, and RAID controllers.

Compatibility

Designed with enterprise-grade compatibility in mind, the Kioxia SDF30B1DAB01T supports a wide range of servers, storage enclosures, and operating systems. It is fully compliant with NVMe standards, ensuring interoperability with major server manufacturers and storage solutions. This flexibility allows IT administrators to deploy the SSD across heterogeneous environments, providing a standardized storage solution for diverse applications. Its high-capacity design also enables tiered storage architectures, where frequently accessed data resides on the SDF30B1DAB01T, while less critical datasets can be stored on lower-cost media.