400-BBQN

400-BBQN – Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive SAS 12Gb/s 512e 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive with Hybrid Carrier

The Dell 400-BBQN 1.92TB Solid State Drive (SSD) is a high-capacity enterprise storage solution designed for Dell PowerEdge servers and modern data center environments. Featuring a SAS 12Gb/s interface, Read Intensive (RI) workload optimization, 512e sector format, a compact 2.5-inch form factor, and an included Dell Hybrid Carrier, this SSD delivers exceptional read performance, ultra-low latency, and enterprise-grade reliability for business-critical applications.

With a storage capacity of 1.92TB, the Dell 400-BBQN SSD is ideally suited for read-heavy workloads such as virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), cloud computing platforms, enterprise databases, business intelligence systems, content delivery networks (CDNs), analytics applications, and web hosting environments. Its solid-state architecture eliminates moving mechanical components, resulting in significantly faster data access, enhanced application responsiveness, lower latency, and reduced power consumption.

Optimized for Read Intensive workloads, the drive is specifically engineered for environments where read operations substantially exceed write operations. This makes it an ideal and cost-effective storage solution for organizations that require rapid access to frequently used data while maintaining enterprise-level performance and reliability.

The SAS 12Gb/s interface provides superior bandwidth, advanced fault tolerance, and enhanced scalability. Compared to SATA-based storage solutions, SAS technology offers higher throughput, dual-port capabilities, and greater reliability, making it a preferred choice for enterprise servers and mission-critical storage infrastructures.

The 512e (512-byte Emulation) sector format ensures broad compatibility with enterprise operating systems, storage controllers, and applications while supporting efficient data management. The included Dell Hybrid Carrier enables seamless installation and secure integration into compatible Dell PowerEdge server platforms.

Its compact 2.5-inch form factor allows organizations to maximize storage density within server chassis while optimizing valuable rack space in data center deployments. Built to Dell’s rigorous enterprise standards, the Dell 400-BBQN SSD is engineered for continuous 24/7 operation, delivering dependable performance, scalability, and long-term durability.

Model Type

Enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD) — SAS 12Gb/s, Read Intensive (RI), 512e, 2.5-Inch, Hybrid Carrier

Category

Storage – Enterprise SAS Solid State Drive (SSD)

Key Features
1.92TB Enterprise SSD Storage Capacity
SAS 12Gb/s High-Speed Interface
Read Intensive (RI) Workload Optimization
512e (512-byte Emulation) Sector Format
Includes Dell Hybrid Carrier
Ultra-Fast Data Access and Low Latency
Optimized for Read-Heavy Applications
Enterprise-Class Reliability and Endurance
Compact 2.5-Inch Form Factor
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Energy-Efficient Solid State Technology
Designed for Continuous 24/7 Operation
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 400-BBQN
Capacity 1.92TB
Drive Type Enterprise SSD
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Workload Type Read Intensive (RI)
Sector Format 512e
Form Factor 2.5-Inch
Carrier Type Dell Hybrid Carrier
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enterprise Grade Yes
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Read-Heavy Database Applications
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
Cloud Computing Platforms
Web and Application Servers
Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
Business Intelligence Systems
Enterprise Search Applications
Data Analytics Platforms
Data Center Storage Expansion
Business-Critical Read-Intensive Workloads