400-ASEZ

400-ASEZ – Dell 960GB Multi-Level Cell (MLC) SAS 12Gb/s Read Intensive 2.5-Inch Hot-Pluggable Solid State Drive

The Dell 400-ASEZ 960GB Solid State Drive is a high-capacity enterprise storage solution designed to deliver exceptional read performance, reliability, and efficiency for Dell PowerEdge servers and enterprise storage environments. Built with Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND flash technology and a SAS 12Gb/s interface, this SSD provides rapid data access, low latency, and dependable performance for read-focused workloads.

Optimized for Read Intensive (RI) applications, the drive is ideal for environments where data is frequently accessed but written less often. Its large 960GB capacity makes it well-suited for virtualization, data analytics, web hosting, content delivery, cloud services, and business-critical applications requiring fast access to large datasets.

The 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) design enables deployment in high-density server configurations, while the hot-pluggable capability allows drive replacement and upgrades without system downtime, ensuring continuous business operations.

Model Type:

Internal Enterprise SSD — 2.5″ SAS (12Gb/s, MLC NAND, Read Intensive, Hot-Pluggable)

Category:

Storage — Enterprise SAS Solid State Drive (SSD)

Key Features:
960GB Capacity — High-capacity enterprise flash storage
MLC NAND Technology — Enhanced reliability and endurance
SAS 12Gb/s Interface — High-speed enterprise data connectivity
Read Intensive Design — Optimized for read-heavy applications
2.5-Inch SFF Form Factor — Ideal for dense server environments
Hot-Pluggable Support — Enables maintenance without downtime
Low Latency Performance — Accelerates application responsiveness
Enterprise-Class Reliability — Designed for 24/7 operation
Technical Specifications:
Specification Details
Model 400-ASEZ
Capacity 960GB
Drive Type Internal SSD
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
NAND Type MLC (Multi-Level Cell)
Usage Type Read Intensive (RI)
Form Factor 2.5″
Hot-Pluggable Yes
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Workload Type Enterprise / Read-Intensive Storage
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers & Storage Arrays
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases:
Virtualization and cloud infrastructure
Data warehousing and analytics platforms
Web hosting and content delivery systems
Business intelligence applications
Read-heavy enterprise databases
Enterprise storage consolidation