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345-BJQT Dell 480GB SATA 6Gbps Mixed Use 3DWPD 2.5-inch Hot-Plug SSD

SKU:

345-BJQT

Weight: 0.60 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 480GB capacity with Mixed Use 3 DWPD rating for balanced read/write workloads
  • SATA 6Gbps interface for broad server and storage platform compatibility
  • 2.5-inch form factor with hot-plug support for zero-downtime maintenance
  • Enterprise-grade endurance designed for demanding virtualized and database environments
In stock

$480.00
Product Overview

The 345-BJQT Dell 480GB SATA 6Gbps Mixed Use 3DWPD 2.5-inch Hot-Plug SSD features a SATA interface, 480GB capacity, 3 drive writes per day endurance, and a 2.5-inch hot-plug design optimized for enterprise mixed-use workloads.

General Information
Brand Dell
Part Number 345-BJQT
Technical Information
Capacity 480GB
Memory Technology Enterprise Triple-Level Cell (eTLC)
Form Factor 2.5-inch
Interface SATA 6GB/s
Hot Swappable Yes
Hot Pluggable Yes
Performance
Endurance (TBW) 2628
Physical Characteristics
Weight 0.60
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

This Dell 480GB solid state drive delivers reliable Mixed Use performance in a compact 2.5-inch form factor, making it an ideal upgrade or replacement option for enterprise storage systems. Engineered with a 3 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day) rating, the drive strikes an optimal balance between read-intensive efficiency and sustained write performance required in mixed workload environments.

The hot-plug capability allows for seamless installation and replacement without powering down the system, minimizing disruption in mission-critical deployments. Built to Dell's exacting standards, this SSD integrates smoothly with PowerEdge servers and Dell Storage platforms, ensuring firmware optimization and certified compatibility across the enterprise lineup.

Key Features
  • 480GB capacity providing ample storage for operating systems, applications, and data
  • Mixed Use 3 DWPD endurance rating for mixed read/write workload support
  • SATA 6Gbps interface ensuring broad platform compatibility and ease of integration
  • 2.5-inch hot-plug form factor enabling tool-free drive replacement in supported chassis
  • Dell-certified firmware and components for enterprise reliability

Whether deploying in a virtualized server environment or modernizing legacy storage arrays, this drive delivers the performance consistency and operational resilience that enterprise IT infrastructures demand.


Use Cases

Database servers running applications such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL benefit from the sustained mixed workload performance and hot-plug replaceability during maintenance windows without service interruption. Virtualized infrastructure hosts, including VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V environments, leverage this drive for boot and data volumes where balanced IOPS across reads and writes directly impacts virtual machine density. Private cloud storage platforms and software-defined storage solutions use these drives as building blocks for high-availability clusters. Medium-scale business applications, including ERP and CRM systems running on bare-metal or virtualized servers, experience improved responsiveness for both transactional queries and batch write operations.

How It's Used:

  • A VMware administrator deploys the drive as a boot and VM datastore drive in a PowerEdge R740xd, swapping failed drives during business hours via hot-plug without VM migration
  • A SQL Server DBA adds the SSD to a two-node Always On Availability Group to host tempdb and log files, reducing latency on high-transaction workloads
  • An IT generalist replaces aging 15K SAS HDDs in a PowerEdge T640 tower server with these drives to reduce power consumption and improve application responsiveness
  • A Ceph cluster operator uses multiple units in an HPE DL380 Gen10 to build cost-effective OSD nodes handling mixed read/write replication traffic
  • A mixed-workload file server running Windows Server 2022 on a Dell PowerEdge R640 leverages the 3 DWPD endurance to handle daily backups, user file operations, and antivirus scans simultaneously

The combination of mixed-use endurance, hot-plug convenience, and SATA compatibility makes this drive a practical foundation for IT teams modernizing server storage without sacrificing uptime or operational flexibility.


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345-BJQT Dell 480GB SATA 6Gbps Mixed Use 3DWPD 2.5-inch Hot-Plug SSD
345-BJQT Dell 480GB SATA 6Gbps Mixed Use 3DWPD 2.5-inch Hot-Plug SSD
$480.00