KIOXIA PM7-R KPM7XRUG15T3 15 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS (24Gb/s SAS) - Read Intensive

The KIOXIA PM7-R KPM7XRUG15T3 15 TB Solid State Drive is a high-performance solution designed for enterprises that demand exceptional reliability and speed. Optimized for read-intensive applications such as web services, data warehousing, and streaming media, this internal 2.5" SAS SSD leverages cutting-edge technology to deliver superior performance while minimizing total cost of ownership.

• Unmatched Performance: Experience up to 720K random read IOPS (4 KiB) in dual-port configurations, providing the speed you need for demanding applications.
• Generous Capacity: With a massive storage capacity of 15 TB, this SSD can accommodate millions of images, hundreds of hours of video, or up to one million songs, ensuring you never run out of space.
• Advanced Reliability Features: The KIOXIA PM7-R Series includes Power Loss Protection and End-to-End Data Protection, ensuring your data remains secure and intact, even in unexpected situations.
• Optimized for Read Intensive Workloads: Specifically designed for applications that require high read performance, ideal for data centers and enterprise environments.
• Robust Security Options: Features like SIE, SED, and FIPS SED provide enhanced security, making it suitable for businesses that prioritize data protection.

Technical Details of the KIOXIA PM7-R KPM7XRUG15T3

• Interface: 24Gb/s SAS
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch, 15 mm thickness
• Endurance: 1 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day)
• Flash Memory: KIOXIA 112-layer BiCS FLASH™ 3D flash memory
• Warranty: 5-year limited warranty

How to Install

Installing the KIOXIA PM7-R 15 TB Solid State Drive is straightforward:

1. Power down the server or system you wish to install the SSD into.
2. Open the server chassis according to the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Locate an available 2.5-inch drive bay and securely install the drive into the bay.
4. Connect the 24Gb/s SAS cable to the drive and the corresponding port on the controller.
5. Close the chassis and power on the server.
6. Format the SSD and configure it according to your system needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What types of applications is the KIOXIA PM7-R SSD suitable for?

The KIOXIA PM7-R SSD is optimized for read-intensive applications such as web services, data warehousing, streaming media, and video on demand.

2. How does the Power Loss Protection feature work?

The Power Loss Protection feature helps prevent data loss in the event of a sudden power failure by ensuring that data in transit is safely stored.

3. Can I use the KIOXIA PM7-R SSD in a standard desktop computer?

This SSD is designed for enterprise environments and may require a compatible SAS controller, making it less suitable for standard desktop computers.

4. What is the significance of the 1 DWPD endurance rating?

A 1 DWPD endurance rating means that you can write the entire capacity of the drive (15 TB) every day for five years without significant wear to the SSD.

5. Does the drive come with a warranty?

Yes, the KIOXIA PM7-R SSD comes with a 5-year limited warranty, offering peace of mind regarding its performance and reliability.