Data Center Storage Solutions Enterprise hardware and software solutions you can trust When it comes to storage, most enterprises seek the same things: predictable performance, trusted reliability and superior value. The challenge is finding a storage solution that delivers those benefits in a way that makes sense for your business. A pioneer in solid state storage technology, SanDisk provides a wide array of data storage solutions, so you can select what works best for you. SanDisk enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD) products have been qualified, tested and proven by six of the seven tier-1 server and storage vendors as critical components in the enterprise systems they deliver to their data center customers. Easily integrated, scalable, simple to manage and boasting a low total cost of ownership (TCO), SanDisk hardware solutions have earned the trust of these tier-1 OEMs, time and again. Our data center storage solutions include enterprise hardware and software that deliver cutting-edge, workloadoptimized SAS and SATA SSDs, PCIe Solid State Accelerators (SSAs), and flash storage on DIMMs. Additionally, our FlashSoft software enables flash memory devices from any vendor to be seamlessly deployed in servers, increasing application performance and storage efficiency without changes to applications, virtual machines or storage systems. Powerful hardware designed for demanding enterprise requirements Enterprise SAS and SATA SSDs designed for workload optimization Not all data centers are created equal. That s why SanDisk offers a choice of 12Gb/s and 6Gb/s SAS and SATA SSDs tuned to specific application workloads. A single SSD can replace several traditional HDDs empowering IT to create a more reliable and flexible network while reducing capital expenditures, conserving space and slashing energy consumption.
Lightning Gen. II 12Gb/s SAS SSDs The new Lightning Gen. II product family of 12Gb/s SAS SSDs doubles interface speed providing the highest performance for mission-critical hyperscale, cloud and virtualized data center application workloads. These SSDs utilize the latest 19nm NAND flash technology combined with an innovative parallel processing architecture to deliver industry-leading, predictable performance, superior reliability and maximum value. Lightning Gen. II 12Gb/s SAS SSDs 4 Sequential R/W Capacities 2 DWPD*** Data Throughput 1/4 (Random) Lightning Ultra Gen. II Up to 190K/100K IOPS Up to 1000/600 MB/s 25 Lightning Ascend Gen. II Lightning Eco Gen. II Up to 190K/80K IOPS Up to 1000/600 MB/s Up to 180K/35K IOPS Up to 1000/500 MB/s 1TB 10 3 Lightning 6Gb/s SAS SSDs Specifically designed for demanding enterprise environments, Lightning 6Gb/s SAS SSDs rank among the most competitive solutions in the industry. Our solutions offer high speed and scalability with a history of successful implementations into existing IT infrastructures. Built on a highly advanced parallel processing architecture, the entire Lightning SAS SSD portfolio is vertically integrated from the solid state memory technology to the controller to the SSD itself. As a result, Lightning SSDs deliver consistent, sustained I/O performance, a predictable latency response time across a wide range of workloads, and proven and tested endurance for superior reliability. Lightning 6Gb/s SAS SSDs Sequential R/W Data Capacities 2 DWPD Throughput 1 (Random) Lightning Up to 118K/33K IOPS Up to 450/250 MB/s _ Lightning Up to 100K/11K 16K IOPS Up to 450/220 MB/s _ Lightning Up to 78K/4K 8K IOPS Up to 410/140 MB/s _
Optimus MAX 6Gb/s SAS SSD The Optimus MAX 6Gb/s SAS SSD is the first SSD of its kind to deliver SAS performance at the cost of SATA for enterprise, cloud and virtualized data center mixed-use application workloads. This 4TB 2 SSD enables organization to transition to a leaner infrastructure model reducing total cost of ownership (TCO). The Optimus MAX SSD utilizes the latest 19nm emlc NAND flash technology combined with the innovative Guardian Technology Platform to deliver high performance, superior reliability and enhanced endurance for maximum application scalability. Optimus MAX 6Gb/s SAS SSD Sequential R/W Capacities 2 DWPD Data Throughput 1 (Random) Optimus MAX Up to 75K/15K IOPS Up to 400/400 MB/s 4TB 3 Optimus 6Gb/s SAS SSDs Available in a range of capacities and endurance points, Optimus 6Gb/s SAS SSDs provide solid state solutions that satisfy enterprise server and storage applications. Powered by our innovative Guardian Technology Platform, the Optimus SSD family delivers a combination of performance, reliability and value that satisfies the demands of the most I/O-intensive applications in today s IT infrastructure. Optimus 6Gb/s SAS SSDs Sequential R/W Capacities 2 DWPD** Data Throughput 1 (Random) Optimus Eco ( - ) (2TB) Optimus Ascend Up to 90K/35K IOPS Up to 500/500 MB/s 2TB Up to 95K/40K IOPS Up to 500/500 MB/s 3 ( - ) 1 (2TB) 10 Optimus Ultra Up to 95K/40K IOPS Up to 500/500 MB/s 150GB 300GB 600GB 1.2TB 25 Optimus Extreme Up to 95K/40K IOPS Up to 500/500 MB/s 100GB 45
CloudSpeed 6Gb/s SATA SSDs CloudSpeed 6Gb/s SATA SSDs feature enterprise-class performance and reliability for read-intensive, mixed-use and write-intensive application workloads in server and cloud computing environments. CloudSpeed SATA SSDs provide a low cost per terabytes written (TBW) solution and reduced TCO for system integrators. CloudSpeed 6Gb/s SATA SSDs Sequential R/W Data Throughput1 Capacities2 DWPD (Random) CloudSpeed Eco Up to 80K/15K IOPS 240GB 480GB 960GB 1* CloudSpeed Ascend Up to 80K/15K IOPS 240GB 480GB 960GB 1** CloudSpeed Ultra Up to 80K/25K IOPS 3** CloudSpeed Extreme Write-intensive Up to 75K/25K IOPS 100GB 10** Formor ei nf or mat i on,pl easecal l8 77. 449. 0458,oremai lusatsal es@cor por at ear mor. com.
Lightning PCIe SSAs Built on our proven enterprise SSD technology, Lightning PCIe SSAs offer an affordable, scalable way to accelerate performance for demanding 24/7 enterprise and cloud computing applications. These I/Oacceleration capabilities are ideal for a variety of write-intensive and read-intensive workloads such as On-line Transaction Processing (OLTP), Video on Demand (VOD), Analytics, Media Streaming, Media Editing and more. Essentially a plug-and-play performance upgrade for individual workstations and servers, our PCIe SSAs deliver low-latency data access, enterprise-class endurance and predictable performance. When combined with FlashSoft software, Lightning PCIe SSAs can be used for server-side I/O acceleration, increasing application performance up to 3x 3 offering an extremely attractive solution for scaling the performance of Microsoft Exchange, SAP and MS-SQL servers. They can also be used as a bootable drive and up to five cards can be installed into a single system for up to a 2TB capacity. Lightning PCIe SSAs Sequential R/W Capacities 2 Latency Data Throughput 1 Up to 110K/23K IOPS Up to 410/140 MB/s 50 microseconds ULLtraDIMM DDR3 SSDs The ULLtraDIMM SSD s innovative design connects solid state storage to the memory channel by using an industry-standard DIMM form factor. This accelerates enterprise applications and enables a new generation of applications that require ultra-low latency access to cost-effective storage devices. The ULLtraDIMM SSD achieves an astounding sub-5 microsecond write latency, outperforming several existing solid state storage devices on the market. ULLtraDIMM SSDs Sequential R/W Capacities 2 Latency DWPD** Data Throughput 1 (Random/Sequential) Up to 150K/65K IOPS Up to 1GB/s/760 MB/s <5 microseconds 10/25
Software that manages flash in servers to maximize application performance and data center efficiency FlashSoft software FlashSoft software from SanDisk enables data center operators to deploy solid state storage directly into servers, to improve application performance and storage efficiency without changes to server and storage infrastructure. FlashSoft software puts low-latency flash storage at the data center s performance tier, optimizing application performance by alleviating storage I/O latency. The software runs transparently to both enterprise applications and storage infrastructure, automatically allocating server-based flash memory for applications most critical I/O operations. FlashSoft software removes storage bottlenecks from the data center, delivering maximum value from existing storage and server investments. FlashSoft software is available for VMware vsphere, Windows Server and Linux. FlashSoft software is compatible with all vendors enterprise flash devices and supports SanDisk s own enterprise solid state devices, including those using PCIe, SAS or SATA technology across a variety of form factors. This gives IT professionals maximum choice and flexibility in selecting the SSD hardware best suited to their budget, infrastructure and operational requirements. 25 years of storage innovation At SanDisk, we have a singular focus: to expand the possibilities of data storage technology. And we re able to achieve it with a unique approach. Because storage is our primary concern, SanDisk has the perspective needed to ensure data protection, while balancing reliability and accessibility to suit unique enterprise needs. Our vertical integration from our controller design to our flash management algorithms and software acceleration solutions sets SanDisk apart from most of our competitors. From our own flash manufacturing facilities to our extensive portfolio of products, we have complete top-to-bottom capabilities. This unique integration results in a highly reliable enterprise system composed of innovative technologies that work together to benefit your business. A broad portfolio of data center storage solutions based on end-to-end capabilities. It s just one reason why enterprise IT and system vendors alike trust SanDisk with their data. Learn more about SanDisk data center storage solutions for the enterprise at www.sandisk.com/enterprise SanDisk Corporation 951 SanDisk Drive Milpitas, CA 95035-7933 Phone: 1-866-744-2165 www.sandisk.com Specifications subject to change without notice. 1 Up to stated speed. Based on internal testing; performance may vary based on host device. 1 megabyte (MB) = 1 million bytes. X=150KB/s. 2 GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. Actual user capacity less. 3 Results from TPC-C based OLTP workload test. System under test: Dell R720. numbers are tpmc scores. Complete test report available. 4 may vary by capacity. *Warranty/DWPD - The lesser of 3 years from the date of manufacture of the product or the date on which the product s relevant endurance thresholds set forth in the product specifications are reached. **Warranty/DWPD - The lesser of 5 years from the date of manufacture of the product or the date on which the product s relevant endurance thresholds set forth in the product specifications are reached. ***The earlier of (I) five (5) years or (II) the time at which such Product unit s total cumulative data recorded on such unit at its S.M.A.R.T. attribute (log page 2Fh, parameter 25) or log page 11h, parameter 1 (Percentage Used Endurance Indicator) reaches 100% of the Product unit s endurance value. For more warranty information, please visit kb.sandisk.com. 2014 SanDisk Corporation. All rights reserved. SanDisk is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation, registered in the United States and other countries. Lightning, Optimus and FlashSoft are registered trademark of SanDisk Enterprise IP LLC, registered in the United States and other countries. Lightning Eco, Lightning Ascend, Lightning Ultra, CloudSpeed, CloudSpeed ECO, CloudSpeed Ascend, CloudSpeed Ultra, CloudSpeed Extreme, Optimus ECO, Optimus Ascend, Optimus Ultra, Optimus Extreme, Guardian Technology, FlashGuard, DataGuard and EverGuard are trademarks of SanDisk Enterprise IP LLC. Other brand names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be the trademarks of their holder(s). DSS_Product_Overview_6pp 042314