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IBM S3500 1.6TB SATA 2.5-Inch and 3.5-Inch MLC Enterprise SSDs for System x

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The IBM S3500 1.6TB SATA 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch MLC enterprise SSDs for IBM System x deliver density, performance, and increased efficiency for read-intensive data center workloads.

The SSD is available in 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch standard form factor options, each in the 1.6TB capacity which can achieve a 4K random read performance of up to 75,000 IO/s. With the availability of both options, they can integrate into existing storage infrastructures. They meet the fast read-intensive, high-density, and efficiency demands of data center workloads such as Internet, cloud, hyperscale, and content delivery.

S3500 are covered under Lenovo warranty. These drives carry a one-year limited warranty, or when installed in a System x Server these drives assume your system’s base warranty. Solid-state devices do have finite write or program/erase cycles (P/E cycles) and are listed as Total Bytes Written (TBW).

Features and functions of S3500:

  • 1.6TB density in a 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch standard form factor
  • MLC flash memory technology with 4K random read performance of up to 75,000 IO/s
  • Designed to meet read-intensive, high-density data center workload requirements
  • Enterprise features such as power-loss data protection and end-to-end data path protection

Key prerequisites: IBM System x system with SATA capability.

Planned availability date: October 29, 2014

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