345-BDTI - Dell 345-BDTI 960GB Read Intensive 2.5in SSD

Name: Dell 345-BDTI 960GB Read Intensive 2.5in SSD
Brand: Dell
SKU: 345-BDTI
Price: 1232 USD
Availability: InStock

345-BDTI - Dell 345-BDTI 960GB Read Intensive 2.5in SSD | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The Dell 345-BDTI 960GB SATA Read Intensive 2.5 inch hot plug SSD is designed for environments that prioritize read focused workloads. Classified in the 960GB Read Intensive 1DWPD Hot Plug Server SSD category, it offers a 2.5 inch form factor suitable for compatible server bays. As a SATA drive, it fits architectures built around SATA connectivity, while the read intensive design aligns with applications where data is predominantly read rather than frequently overwritten. The hot plug capability supports maintenance scenarios where drives must be serviced or replaced without powering down the host system. With its 960GB capacity classification and read intensive positioning, this Dell SSD is appropriate for deployments such as distributed read heavy datasets, reference content, or similar usage profiles where endurance requirements correspond to 1 drive write per day classifications.

960GB capacity class for server storage tiers
SATA interface aligned with SATA 6Gbps platforms
2.5 inch form factor for standard server bays
Read intensive 1DWPD workload classification
Hot plug design for in chassis drive service
Dell branded 345-BDTI server SSD model

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Featuring

Product Type
Manufacturer part #	345-BDTI
Brand	Dell
Condition	New
Model	345-BDTI
Capacity	960 GB
Drive Type	Solid state drive for Dell PowerEdge servers
Part Class	Dell server SSD spare part
Usage Type	Enterprise read-intensive workload profile
Drive Class	Read intensive SSD
Form Factor	2.5 inch
Product Line	Dell PowerEdge compatible SSD

Compatible systems

Dell 345-BDTI is a 960GB 2.5in SATA read intensive hot-plug SSD with tray for Dell 14G, 15G and 16G PowerEdge servers.

Dell PowerEdge
Model: 14G PowerEdge servers
Form factor: Rack or tower, depending on specific server
Generation: 14G
Listed as Certified Solid State Drive with tray for DELL 14g Poweredge Server 345-BDTI on ServerSupply.
Dell PowerEdge
Model: 15G PowerEdge servers
Form factor: Rack or tower, depending on specific server
Generation: 15G
ServerSupply states With Tray For DELL 14g, 15g And 16g Poweredge Server 345-BDTI.
Dell PowerEdge
Model: 16G PowerEdge servers
Form factor: Rack or tower, depending on specific server
Generation: 16G
Same listing indicates compatibility with Dell 16g PowerEdge servers for 345-BDTI.

Best for

Read intensive servers
Suited to environments where workloads are primarily read operations, aligned with the 960GB Read Intensive 1DWPD server SSD classification.
Hot plug server storage
Appropriate for servers that require hot plug capability, allowing the 2.5 inch SSD to be serviced or swapped without shutting down the system.

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Component For	Server and workstation

Bytes per Sector	512e

Hot-Plug Support	Hot-plug 2.5in drive with tray

Compatible Systems	Dell PowerEdge C6420, C6520, C6525, R340, R440, R640, R650, R6515, R6525, R740, R740XD, R7425, R750, R750xa, R7515, R7525, R840, R940, R940xa (same 960GB SATA Read Intensive 2.5in hot-plug SSD family including 345-BDTI)

Drive Tray Included	With tray

Read Intensive Rating	Read Intensive

Media Type	Solid-state (flash-based) drive
Endurance Rating	1 DWPD
Data Transfer Rate	6 Gb/s (Serial ATA III link speed)
Drive Transfer Rate	Up to 600 MB/s external transfer rate for SATA 6Gb/s

Networking Ports & Interfaces

Interface	SATA 6Gbps
Power Interface	Standard SATA power connector (5 V from host backplane)
Drive Interface Connector	SATA
Electrical Interface Standard	SATA 6Gb/s electrical interface (Serial ATA 600)

Frequently asked questions

What type of workloads is the Dell 345-BDTI 960GB SSD intended for?

The Dell 345-BDTI is categorized as a 960GB Read Intensive 1DWPD Hot Plug Server SSD. This means it is intended for workloads where operations are predominantly reads rather than heavy continuous writes. Typical candidates include applications serving reference data, boot volumes with modest write activity, and other read focused server workloads aligned with a read intensive endurance class.

Which interface and form factor does the Dell 345-BDTI SSD use?

This SSD is listed under the SATA 6Gbps 2.5 inch category, indicating a SATA interface and 2.5 inch form factor. The SATA classification aligns it with systems designed for SATA connectivity, while the 2.5 inch format ensures mechanical compatibility with standard 2.5 inch server drive bays that accept this size of hot plug SSD.

Is the Dell 345-BDTI suitable for use in hot plug server bays?

Yes, the model name specifies that it is a 2.5 inch hot plug SSD, and it is placed in the 960GB Read Intensive 1DWPD Hot Plug Server SSD category. This indicates suitability for server environments that support hot plug operation, allowing qualified staff to insert or replace the drive in compatible bays without powering down the host system.

How does the 1DWPD read intensive classification affect deployment planning?

Being in the 960GB Read Intensive 1DWPD Hot Plug Server SSD category means it is aligned with a read intensive endurance profile, where the expected write volume is modest compared to heavy write drives. In deployment planning, this classification guides teams to assign the SSD to read dominant workloads rather than write heavy databases or logging applications.

: "What storage capacity class does the Dell 345-BDTI belong to?

The Dell 345-BDTI is associated with the 960GB Read Intensive 1DWPD Hot Plug Server SSD category, indicating that it belongs to the 960GB capacity class. This helps infrastructure planners design storage layouts, as they can estimate how many such drives are needed to build arrays or pools that meet specific total capacity requirements in server environments.

Dell 345-BDTI 960GB Read Intensive 2.5in SSD