Name: 00YA818 Lenovo 400GB MLC PCIe NVMe 3.0 x4 2.5-Inch SSD for System x3550 M5
Brand: Lenovo
SKU: 00YA818
Price: 1180.82 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Lenovo 400GB Multi-Level Cell PCI Express NVMe 3.0 x4 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive is a storage solution tailored for enterprise servers like the System x3550 M5. It offers fast data access using the NVMe protocol and a compact form factor that fits seamlessly into standard server setups. This SSD focuses on balancing performance with durability, making it a dependable component in business-critical environments.

General Information
Brand	Lenovo
Part Number	00YA818
Alternate Part Number	00YA818-02-CT

Technical Information
Capacity	400GB
NAND Flash	Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Memory Technology	Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Interface	PCIe Gen 3.0 x4
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hot Pluggable	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
This Lenovo 400GB Multi-Level Cell (MLC) PCI Express NVMe solid state drive is designed to provide high-speed storage solutions for enterprise-grade servers. It leverages the PCIe 3.0 x4 interface to deliver quick read and write speeds, making it suitable for demanding applications that require rapid data access. Commonly found in System x3550 M5 servers, this SSD is built for IT professionals and system administrators looking to enhance server responsiveness and efficiency. Its 2.5-inch size allows for straightforward integration into existing server hardware without significant modifications. Key Features High endurance MLC NAND flash suited for consistent server workloads NVMe protocol reduces latency and improves throughput Compact 2.5-inch drive size compatible with System x3550 M5 chassis Supports enterprise-level reliability and data integrity standards Efficient power consumption for data center environments This drive is typically deployed in data center servers handling virtualization, databases, and transaction processing. Its fast interface and durable memory make it ideal for systems that demand both speed and reliability over long periods.

Use Cases
The Lenovo 400GB Multi-Level Cell PCI Express NVMe 3.0 x4 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive is primarily utilized in enterprise server environments where high-speed storage and reliability are critical. It benefits IT administrators managing virtualization platforms and data-intensive applications on System x3550 M5 servers or similar hardware. How It's Used: Accelerating database transaction processing in enterprise data centers requiring low latency and high throughput. Supporting virtualization host servers running multiple VMs in medium to large-scale IT infrastructures. Enhancing storage performance in rack-mounted servers for cloud service providers focused on I/O intensive workloads. Optimizing caching layers in high-availability storage clusters within financial services environments. Providing fast local storage in edge computing devices deployed in remote or distributed branch office scenarios. This SSD facilitates improved operational efficiency by delivering consistent performance under demanding workloads, enabling scalability for growing data needs while reducing storage bottlenecks inherent in traditional drive configurations.

00YA818 Lenovo 400GB MLC PCIe NVMe 3.0 x4 2.5-Inch SSD for System x3550 M5

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