Dell 400-ANNX 960GB MLC SAS 12Gb/s hot-swappable mixed use 2.5-inch solid state drive delivers enterprise-grade flash storage with balanced read/write performance, low latency, and high reliability

400-ANNX – Dell 960GB Multi-Level Cell (MLC) SAS 12Gb/s Hot-Swappable Mixed Use 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive

The Dell 400-ANNX 960GB Mixed Use Solid State Drive (SSD) is a high-performance enterprise storage solution designed for Dell PowerEdge servers and modern data center environments. Featuring a SAS 12Gb/s interface, Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND flash technology, hot-swappable functionality, and a Mixed Use (MU) workload rating, this SSD delivers an optimal balance of read and write performance for demanding enterprise applications.

Built in a compact 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), the drive significantly improves application responsiveness, reduces latency, and accelerates data access compared to traditional hard disk drives. The Mixed Use classification makes it ideal for workloads that require both high read and write activity, providing strong endurance and reliable performance in business-critical environments.

The hot-swappable design enables administrators to replace or upgrade drives without shutting down the server, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operations. With 960GB of flash storage capacity, the Dell 400-ANNX SSD is well-suited for virtualization, enterprise databases, cloud infrastructure, analytics, transaction processing systems, and other enterprise workloads.

Model Type

Internal Enterprise SSD — 2.5″ SAS (12Gb/s, MLC NAND, Mixed Use, Hot-Swappable)

Category

Storage — Enterprise Mixed Use Solid State Drive (SSD)

Key Features
960GB Storage Capacity — High-performance enterprise flash storage
Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND Technology — Enhanced endurance and reliability
Mixed Use Workload Rating — Optimized for balanced read/write operations
SAS 12Gb/s Interface — High-speed enterprise connectivity
Hot-Swappable Design — Enables maintenance without system downtime
2.5-Inch Small Form Factor — Supports dense server deployments
Ultra-Low Latency — Accelerates application and database performance
Enterprise-Class Reliability — Designed for continuous 24/7 operation
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 400-ANNX
Capacity 960GB
Drive Type Solid State Drive (SSD)
Flash Type Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Workload Type Mixed Use (MU)
Form Factor 2.5″ SFF
Feature Hot-Swappable
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers & Storage Systems
Usage Class Enterprise Mixed Use Storage
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise database servers
Virtualization environments
Cloud infrastructure deployments
Transaction processing systems
Business-critical applications
Data analytics platforms
High-performance storage arrays