Storage Capacity:
960 GB
Disk Format:
512e
Dell 345-BCCK Drive
Part Number:
345-BCCK
Model:
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Technical Information
Drive Performance
Endurance (DWPD):
1
Endurance Type:
Read Intensive
Network & Communication
Wireless LAN:
No
Interfaces/Ports
Drive Interface:
SAS
Physical Characteristics
Drive Type:
Internal
Form Factor:
2.5"
Drive Carrier:
Yes
Drive Carrier Width:
3.5"
Item Numbers
GTIN:
0884116420828
UPC:
884116420828
EAN:
0884116420828
UNSPSC:
43201830
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specifications of the Dell 345-BCCK drive?
The Dell 345-BCCK is a 960 GB solid state drive with a 2.5" internal form factor, SAS interface, and 3.5" carrier compatibility. It features read-intensive performance with 1 DWPD (drive writes per day) and uses 512e format for enhanced compatibility. We offer this enterprise-grade SSD for high-performance storage applications requiring reliable read-heavy workloads.
Is the Dell 345-BCCK drive compatible with my server or storage system?
The Dell 345-BCCK uses SAS connectivity and comes with a 3.5" carrier, making it compatible with Dell servers and storage systems that support 2.5" SAS drives in 3.5" bays. To verify compatibility with your specific hardware configuration, contact us today and our team can confirm whether this drive will work with your system.
What is the difference between read-intensive and write-intensive SSDs?
Read-intensive SSDs like the Dell 345-BCCK are optimized for workloads with higher read operations than write operations, making them ideal for databases, analytics, and caching applications. Write-intensive drives are better suited for transactional environments with frequent data modifications. The 1 DWPD rating on this drive indicates it's designed for read-heavy enterprise environments.
What does 512e format mean on this SSD?
512e (512 bytes emulation) format means the drive uses 4KB physical sectors internally but emulates 512-byte logical sectors for compatibility with legacy systems and software. This format provides better performance and reliability compared to older 512-byte native formats while maintaining backward compatibility. Visit barcodesinc.com to learn more about how 512e impacts your storage infrastructure.
How durable is the Dell 345-BCCK drive for enterprise environments?
The Dell 345-BCCK is engineered for enterprise-class reliability with a 1 DWPD endurance rating, meaning it can sustain one full drive write per day over its warranty period. As a solid-state drive with no moving parts, it offers superior durability compared to mechanical hard drives, making it ideal for data centers and high-availability systems. We stock this drive for mission-critical applications requiring consistent performance.
What storage capacity does the Dell 345-BCCK provide and is it suitable for my data center?
The Dell 345-BCCK provides 960 GB of storage capacity, offering a balance between performance and cost-effectiveness for enterprise environments. This capacity is well-suited for caching layers, databases, and read-heavy workloads in data centers where SAS SSDs are preferred over SATA alternatives. Contact us today to discuss whether this drive meets your storage requirements and budget.
