This is a Dell Intel 480GB SATA 6Gb/s Read Intensive M.2 2280 Solid State Drive (SSD) (P/N: 7FXC3, 07FXC3, SSDSCKKB480G8R, K36228-101, J80729-100). This enterprise-grade M.2 SSD is specifically designed and qualified for use with Dell's BOSS (Boot Optimized Storage Solution) cards, providing a highly reliable and cost-effective solution for server boot and operating system functions in compatible Dell PowerEdge servers.
Utilizing the SATA 6Gb/s interface, this M.2 SSD delivers consistent and efficient read/write performance suitable for boot-intensive workloads. With a 480GB capacity, it provides ample space for the operating system, hypervisor, and essential applications. The M.2 2280 form factor is compact and integrates seamlessly into server-specific M.2 slots on BOSS cards, which typically utilize two such drives in a RAID1 configuration for redundancy. As a "Read Intensive" drive, it is optimized for applications where data is primarily read, such as boot drives, logging, and certain caching tiers, offering a balance of performance and endurance. As a genuine Dell-qualified Intel drive, it ensures optimal compatibility, reliability, and validated performance when deployed within your Dell PowerEdge server's BOSS solution.
Key Features
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Genuine Dell-Qualified Intel Drive: Ensures perfect compatibility, validated performance, and reliable operation within Dell PowerEdge servers, especially with BOSS cards.
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480GB Capacity: Provides sufficient storage for server operating systems, hypervisors, and critical boot applications.
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SATA 6Gb/s Interface: Delivers consistent and efficient data transfer rates for reliable boot and OS performance.
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M.2 2280 Form Factor: Compact design, ideal for server internal M.2 slots and BOSS cards.
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Read Intensive (RI): Optimized for workloads with a high percentage of read operations, such as boot, OS, and caching.
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Designed for BOSS Card: Optimized for use in Dell's Boot Optimized Storage Solution, typically in a RAID1 configuration for redundancy.
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Enhanced Reliability: Contributes to overall server efficiency and stability.
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Cost-Effective Boot Solution: Offers SSD performance and reliability for boot drives at an optimized cost.