Scalability for Servers and Storage with Proven, Trusted Design
Generations of Proven Designs Provide Reliable, Secure Data Center Scalability
In the zettabyte age, data centers and enterprises must manage the growing abundance and availability of data. Western Digital delivers a portfolio of dual-port 12 Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) SSDs with capacity, performance, and endurance options to help address the challenges of data access. Ultrastar® DC SS540, Western Digital’s 6th generation of SAS SSD drive, delivers exceptional performance to data centers with 96-Layer 3D NAND technology and a proven track record of reliability. Our Ultrastar SAS series includes multiple endurance options to meet the requirements of a full range of applications and workloads. Data security features include self-encrypting drives based on TCG enterprise standards and FIPS validation. Ultrastar SAS SSDs leverage decades of proven enterprise storage expertise in SAS design, reliability, firmware, customer qualification, and system integration to provide end-to-end data protection storage for data centers. Trusted by major OEMs, Ultrastar builds on its strong tradition of leading-edge SAS SSD drives to deliver bigger capacity and higher performance, combined with a continued emphasis on reliability to create global scalable, high-availability servers, and storage systems where data can thrive.
Trusted Interface
Dual port 12 Gb/s SAS helps ensure reliable, fast access to data
Proven Reliability
Trusted in data centers worldwide, with unbeaten 2.5M hr MTBF
Security Options
Protect data with FIPS?-?validated, self-encrypting TCG models
Applications and Workload
- Enterprise-class servers and high performance computing
- Online Transaction Processing (OLTP)
- Financial Transaction Systems
- File Servers
- Database Analytics
- Space and/or power-constrained environments
Enterprise Solutions Made Better by SAS
Everywhere data lives, from sensors to mobile devices to the cloud, we’re driving the innovation necessary to stay ahead of new demands. Our breadth of expertise and level of integration gives us an unmatched ability to deliver carefully calibrated solutions for every type and use of data. Explore these solutions to learn how our Ultrastar SAS SSDs can help you reduce bottlenecks, improve performance, decrease bandwidth constraints, and provide for deeper insights into existing data.