Name: 345-BGVK Dell 3.84TB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-in Read-Intensive Hot-Plug SSD (1 DWPD)
Brand: Dell
SKU: 345-BGVK
Price: 2784.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 345-BGVK SSD offers 3.84TB of storage with a SATA 6Gb/s interface in a 2.5-inch form factor. It is designed for read-intensive workloads and supports hot-plug operation for convenient system maintenance. The drive endurance is rated at 1 DWPD, indicating its suitability for applications with moderate write demands.

General Information
Brand	Dell

Technical Information
Capacity	3.84TB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Interface	SATA 6GB/s
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hot Pluggable	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Weight	0.60
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The Dell 345-BGVK is a 3.84TB solid-state drive designed to deliver storage for read-intensive applications. Utilizing a SATA 6Gb/s interface and a 2.5-inch form factor, this SSD is suitable for use in data centers or enterprise servers where sustained read operations are critical. This hot-plug capable drive allows for easy replacement or upgrades without system downtime, making it practical for continuous operations environments. It is typically used by IT professionals managing storage infrastructure that demands reliable read performance. Key Features 3.84TB storage capacity in a 2.5-inch form factor SATA 6Gb/s interface ensuring compatibility with SATA storage bays Hot-plug support for maintenance without system interruption Drive endurance rated at 1 drive write per day (DWPD) suitable for read-focused use cases Designed specifically for Dell hardware environments This SSD provides a balance between capacity and endurance for read-heavy workloads. Its hot-plug capability supports operational continuity, while the SATA interface maintains compatibility with a broad range of systems. The endurance rating reflects suitability for scenarios that prioritize reading data over frequent writing.

Use Cases
This 3.84TB SATA SSD is typically deployed in enterprise storage systems where read performance is prioritized—such as archival storage, content delivery, or database applications. It suits environments that require capacity combined with endurance for read-heavy workloads. How It's Used: Storage arrays in data centers handling large read-centric workloads Enterprise servers requiring hot-plug capability for maintenance Applications with moderate write activity, consistent with 1 DWPD rating Systems compatible with 2.5-inch SATA SSDs from Dell Backup and archival storage solutions prioritizing data retrieval In practice, this SSD serves as a reliable storage medium for systems that need a balance of capacity and endurance focused on read operations. Its design facilitates easy maintenance while maintaining data availability in enterprise environments.

FAQ's
What does 1 DWPD mean for this SSD? 1 DWPD means the drive can be written to its full capacity once per day, aligning with workloads that are read-intensive but have moderate write activity. Is the 345-BGVK compatible with non-Dell systems? The SSD uses a standard SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-inch form factor, but it is designed for Dell systems; compatibility with other systems depends on the specific hardware and firmware support. Does the drive support hot-plugging? Yes, the Dell 345-BGVK supports hot-plug operation, allowing replacement or installation without powering down the system. What interface does this SSD use? This SSD uses a SATA 6Gb/s interface compatible with standard SATA storage bays supporting that transfer rate. What form factor is the 345-BGVK SSD? The drive is a 2.5-inch form factor SSD, common in enterprise storage arrays and servers. What type of workloads suit this SSD? The SSD is intended for read-intensive workloads such as archival, content delivery, and database read operations where write volume is moderate.

345-BGVK Dell 3.84TB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-in Read-Intensive Hot-Plug SSD (1 DWPD)

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