Name: 00WG630 IBM 480GB Multi-Level Cell SATA 6Gb/s Hot-Swappable 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive for System x3550 M5 Server
Brand: IBM
SKU: 00WG630
Price: 359.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 480GB Multi-Level Cell SATA SSD is a storage drive designed specifically for the System x3550 M5 server. It offers solid-state performance in a compact 2.5-inch, hot-swappable package, fitting easily into enterprise environments where quick data retrieval and reliable operation are needed without interrupting server availability.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	00WG630
Alternate Part Number	00WG630-16-LV

Technical Information
Capacity	480GB
Memory Technology	Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Interface	SATA 6GB/s
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hot Pluggable	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
This 480GB Multi-Level Cell SATA solid state drive is built for high-speed data storage and quick access in enterprise servers. It's commonly found in IBM System x3550 M5 servers, where reliable, fast storage is crucial for demanding workloads. IT professionals and system administrators often use this SSD to boost storage efficiency and reduce downtime. Key Features High capacity suited for intensive data tasks and applications Supports SATA 6Gb/s interface for faster data transfer rates Hot-swappable 2.5-inch design allows maintenance without shutting down the server Multi-Level Cell technology balances performance with endurance Engineered to integrate seamlessly with System x3550 M5 server environments This drive is typically deployed in mid-range enterprise settings, especially where uptime and speed are critical. By replacing traditional hard drives with this SSD, organizations can see improved server responsiveness and reduced latency in data access.

Use Cases
The IBM 480GB Multi-Level Cell SATA SSD is primarily utilized within enterprise data centers, especially in environments running System x3550 M5 servers. It benefits IT administrators and infrastructure teams that require high-speed, reliable storage solutions capable of being hot-swapped without downtime, supporting workloads demanding consistent I/O performance. How It's Used: Accelerating virtual machine storage in virtualization-heavy data centers to improve responsiveness. Enhancing database transaction speed and reliability in enterprise IT environments. Providing fast, hot-swappable storage for rack deployments requiring minimal maintenance windows. Supporting edge computing nodes where compact, durable storage is necessary for quick data access. Integrating into storage clusters to boost overall throughput and reduce latency for mixed workloads. This SSD supports operational efficiency by enabling seamless storage upgrades and replacements without interrupting server availability. Its design aligns with scalability needs in dynamic enterprise environments, ensuring sustained performance under demanding workloads.

00WG630 IBM 480GB Multi-Level Cell SATA 6Gb/s Hot-Swappable 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive for System x3550 M5 Server

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