Name: KPM7WVUG7T68 Kioxia PM7-V 7.68TB SAS-4 24Gb/s 2.5-in 15mm Mixed-Use SED SSD (3 DWPD)
Brand: Kioxia
SKU: KPM7WVUG7T68
Price: 5559.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Kioxia PM7-V 7.68TB SSD is a 2.5-inch enterprise-grade drive featuring a SAS-4 interface at 24Gb/s. It provides a large storage capacity with a mixed-use endurance rating of 3 DWPD, and integrates Self-Encrypting Drive technology for enhanced data security in professional storage environments.

General Information
Brand	Kioxia

Technical Information
Capacity	7.68TB
NAND Flash	3D BiCS FLASH
Memory Technology	Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Interface	SAS 24Gb/s
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hot Pluggable	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	15mm x 69.85mm x 100.45mm
Weight	0.60
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS

Product Description
The Kioxia PM7-V 7.68TB SSD is a high-capacity storage solution designed for enterprise applications requiring SAS interface connectivity. It delivers substantial storage density in a 2.5-inch 15mm form factor, suitable for deployment in server and storage arrays. This drive supports a 24Gb/s SAS-4 interface, enabling effective data transfer speeds for mixed-use workloads. With a 3 drive writes per day (DWPD) endurance rating, it is engineered for environments with balanced read/write operations. Its Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) capability enhances data security by providing onboard encryption compliant with enterprise security requirements. Key Features 7.68TB raw capacity for large data storage needs 24Gb/s SAS-4 interface for connectivity with enterprise SAS controllers 2.5-inch 15mm drive height compatible with standard server bays 3 DWPD endurance rating designed for mixed-use workloads Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) support for data protection This SSD offers a combination of capacity, interface compatibility, and security features suited for various enterprise storage infrastructures. Its design supports diverse workloads where data security and balanced endurance are important.

Use Cases
The Kioxia PM7-V SSD is typically used in enterprise data centers and server environments where SAS connectivity and sizable storage capacity are required. It suits mixed-use workloads that demand balanced read/write performance and data security features. How It's Used: Deployment in server storage arrays requiring SAS-4 interface compatibility Storage for mixed workloads involving both read and write operations Use in environments where data encryption is mandated for compliance Applications needing high-capacity 2.5-inch 15mm form factor drives Integration into enterprise systems requiring drives with moderate endurance (3 DWPD) This drive serves a functional role in enterprise storage solutions by delivering capacity, security, and endurance aligned with professional data management and operational requirements.

FAQ's
What interface does the Kioxia PM7-V use? The Kioxia PM7-V utilizes a SAS-4 interface with a transfer rate of 24Gb/s, designed for enterprise SAS environments requiring high-speed connectivity. What is the capacity of the KPM7WVUG7T68 drive? The drive offers a raw storage capacity of 7.68TB, suitable for large-scale data storage within server and storage array configurations. What form factor does this SSD have? This SSD comes in a 2.5-inch form factor with a 15mm height, compatible with standard enterprise server bays. What does 3 DWPD mean for this SSD? 3 DWPD indicates the drive can be fully written three times per day over its warranty period, supporting mixed-use workloads that involve balanced read and write operations. Does the Kioxia PM7-V support encryption? Yes, it includes Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) technology to provide built-in data encryption for enhanced security in enterprise deployments. Is the Kioxia PM7-V suitable for mixed workloads? Yes, the 3 DWPD rating and SAS-4 interface make it suitable for mixed-use environments involving varied read and write activities.