Name: 345-BCRR Dell 960GB SAS 12Gb/s 2.5-in Read-Intensive SED Hot-Plug SSD (1 DWPD)
Brand: Dell
SKU: 345-BCRR
Price: 1320.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 345-BCRR is a 960GB SAS solid-state drive designed for read-intensive workloads. It features a 12Gb/s interface and a 2.5-inch hot-plug form factor, allowing integration into supported Dell enterprise servers. The drive includes self-encrypting capabilities and supports an endurance level of 1 drive write per day.

General Information
Brand	Dell

Technical Information
Capacity	960GB
Memory Technology	Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Interface	SAS 12Gb/s
MTBF	2,000,000 hours
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hot Pluggable	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Weight	0.60
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Dell 345-BCRR is a solid-state drive designed for read-intensive applications in enterprise environments. Featuring a 960GB capacity and a 12Gb/s SAS interface, it fits into 2.5-inch hot-plug bays, allowing for easy replacement and maintenance within compatible Dell servers. This SSD incorporates self-encrypting drive (SED) technology to secure stored data, making it suitable for environments requiring data protection compliance. It supports a workload endurance of 1 drive write per day (DWPD), appropriate for read-heavy use cases. Key Features 960GB storage capacity for substantial data needs 12Gb/s SAS interface supporting high-speed data transfer 2.5-inch hot-plug form factor for flexible server integration Read-intensive workload endurance rated at 1 DWPD Self-encrypting drive for enhanced data security This SSD is typically deployed in data centers and enterprise scenarios where reliable read performance and data protection are priorities. Its hot-plug capability facilitates operational efficiency during drive replacements or upgrades.

Use Cases
This Dell SAS SSD is commonly used in enterprise server environments where read-intensive data access and security are critical. It suits data centers handling large volumes of read operations and requiring data encryption compliance. How It's Used: Deployment in Dell servers with 2.5-inch SAS drive bays for database access Use in read-heavy application servers to optimize data throughput Implementation in environments requiring self-encrypting drives for data protection Replacement or upgrade of existing SAS SSDs with hot-plug support to minimize downtime Integration into backup or archival systems emphasizing read performance This SSD supports operational needs where balancing storage capacity, read endurance, and data security is necessary. Its design facilitates maintenance and secure data management in enterprise IT infrastructures.

FAQ's
What type of interface does the 345-BCRR use? The 345-BCRR uses a 12Gb/s SAS interface, which supports high-speed data transfer in enterprise environments. What is the form factor of this Dell SSD? This SSD has a 2.5-inch form factor designed for hot-plug bays in Dell servers. What does 1 DWPD mean for this SSD? 1 DWPD stands for one drive write per day, indicating the endurance rating suitable for read-intensive workloads. Does the 345-BCRR support data encryption? Yes, it is a self-encrypting drive (SED), providing hardware-based data security features. Is the drive compatible with hot-plug server bays? Yes, the 345-BCRR is designed for hot-plug use in supported 2.5-inch SAS bays, allowing easy replacement without server downtime. Who typically uses the 345-BCRR SSD? This SSD is generally used by IT professionals managing enterprise servers requiring secure, read-intensive storage solutions.