400-AURL

400-AURL – Dell 400GB SAS 12Gb/s Write Intensive Multi-Level Cell (MLC) 2.5-Inch Hot-Swappable Solid State Drive

The Dell 400-AURL 400GB Solid State Drive (SSD) is a high-performance enterprise storage solution designed for Dell PowerEdge servers and demanding data center environments. Featuring a SAS 12Gb/s interface, Write Intensive (WI) workload optimization, Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND flash technology, and hot-swappable capability, this SSD delivers exceptional speed, endurance, and enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical applications.

With a storage capacity of 400GB, the drive is ideal for enterprise databases, virtualization platforms, transactional systems, analytics workloads, and write-intensive business applications requiring consistent high-speed performance and low latency. Compared to traditional hard drives, SSD technology significantly improves application responsiveness, accelerates workload processing, and reduces power consumption.

The Write Intensive design is optimized for environments with heavy write operations, while the MLC NAND architecture provides enhanced endurance, reliability, and sustained enterprise performance. The SAS 12Gb/s interface ensures superior throughput, fast data transfer speeds, and scalable connectivity for enterprise infrastructures.

Its hot-swappable functionality allows administrators to replace or upgrade drives without interrupting server operations, minimizing downtime and simplifying maintenance. The compact 2.5-inch form factor supports high-density server deployments and optimized rack space utilization.

Model Type

Enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD) — 2.5″ SAS 12Gb/s, Write Intensive, MLC, Hot-Swappable

Category

Storage — Enterprise SAS Solid State Drive (SSD)

Key Features
400GB Enterprise SSD Storage Capacity
Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND Flash Technology
SAS 12Gb/s High-Speed Enterprise Interface
Optimized for Write-Intensive Workloads
Hot-Swappable Design for Easy Maintenance
2.5-Inch Compact Form Factor
Low Latency and High-Speed Performance
Enterprise-Class Reliability for 24/7 Operations
Enhanced Endurance for Heavy Write Environments
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers and Data Centers
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 400-AURL
Capacity 400GB
Drive Type Enterprise SSD
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
NAND Type Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
Workload Type Write Intensive
Form Factor 2.5″
Hot-Swappable Yes
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers & Storage Arrays
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise Databases
Virtualization Platforms
Transactional Systems
Analytics and Reporting Systems
Write-Intensive Enterprise Applications
High-Performance Computing
Data Center Storage Deployments
Business-Critical Server Environments