Sandisk Lightning Eco Gen. II 1.6TB SSD 2.5 SAS 12Gb/s

The Lightning Eco Gen. II 12Gb/s SAS SSD doubles interface speed, providing the highest performance for mission-critical hyperscale, cloud and virtualized data center application workloads. This next generation Lightning SSD offers a featurerich robust design, combined with SanDisk’s custom controller and innovative parallel processing architecture to deliver full data path protection (T10-DIF support), temperature based power control, SED instant secure erase, an MTBF of 2.5 million hours, and power fail protection. This SSD is backward-compatible with 6Gb/s SAS and offers a single firmware binary platform for seamless integration and reduced qualification times. Lightning Eco Gen. II SAS SSDs offer solid I/O cost to performance benefits with low latency data access for high quality of service (QoS). Available in 19nm eMLC capacities from 800GB - 1.6TB2 and with random read/write performance of up to 195K/80K IOPS and sequential read/write speed of up to 980/600 MB/s1/. These SSDs are designed for read-intensive applications such as Data warehousing, Media Streaming, Video on Demand (VOD), Web-based Applications, Virtual Tape Libraries (VTL) and File Servers, with a heavy read workload comprised of a 90/10 read/write mix. This SSD offers 3 full drive writes per day (DWPD) with a limited 5 year warranty. Lightning Eco Gen. II SAS SSDs are a product of SanDisk’s vertical integration - spanning from the fabrication of the NAND technology and wafer to the manufacturing of the finished SSD. This vertical integration, results in a customized solution that takes full advantage of each component to deliver maximum performance and quality assurance. Lightning Eco Gen. II SSDs provide high, predictable performance, industry-leading reliability and maximum value.