What is the storage capacity and interface speed of the IBM 3514-2076?

The IBM 3514-2076 provides 400GB of storage capacity with a SAS 6Gb/s interface. This interface speed supports efficient data transfer rates suitable for enterprise server environments and enables multiple concurrent drive operations within compatible systems.

What type of NAND flash memory does this drive use?

The IBM 3514-2076 uses enterprise Multi-Level Cell (eMLC) NAND technology. eMLC is specifically engineered for enterprise workloads with mixed read and write patterns, providing a balance between performance and endurance compared to standard MLC or SLC alternatives.

What is the physical form factor of this SSD?

The IBM 3514-2076 uses a 2.5-inch form factor, which is the standard small form factor for enterprise SSDs. This compact size enables efficient deployment in blade servers and dense storage arrays while optimizing space utilization and power consumption.

Is this drive suitable for mixed read and write workloads?

Yes, the enterprise eMLC NAND technology is specifically designed to support applications with mixed read and write patterns. This makes it suitable for transactional databases, analytical systems, and other enterprise workloads that require balanced performance across both read and write operations.

3514-2076 - IBM 3514-2076 400GB SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch eMLC SSD

Name: IBM 3514-2076 400GB SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch eMLC SSD
Brand: IBM
SKU: 3514-2076

3514-2076 - IBM 3514-2076 400GB SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch eMLC SSD | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The IBM 3514-2076 is a 400GB enterprise-class solid-state drive designed for server and storage environments requiring reliable performance. This 2.5-inch SSD employs enterprise Multi-Level Cell (eMLC) NAND technology to deliver a balance of capacity and cost-effectiveness. The drive connects via SAS interface with a 6Gb/s data transfer rate, enabling efficient integration into IBM System x and BladeCenter systems with SAS capability. The eMLC architecture supports mixed read and write workloads typical of enterprise applications. This drive is available in both hot-swap and simple-swap configurations, providing flexibility for different deployment scenarios. The compact 2.5-inch form factor optimizes space utilization in dense server environments while maintaining enterprise-grade reliability standards.

400GB capacity with SAS 6Gb/s interface
Enterprise eMLC NAND for mixed workloads
2.5-inch form factor for dense deployments
Compatible with IBM System x and BladeCenter
Hot-swap and simple-swap configuration options
Enterprise-grade reliability for data centers

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Featuring

Product Type
Manufacturer part #	3514-2076
Brand	IBM
Condition	New
Model	400GB eMLC SAS SSD
Series	Storwize V7000
Capacity	400GB
Enclosure	Hard Disk Drive (HDD) replacement enclosure
Controller	Single-chip controller
Technology	Enterprise Multi-Level Cell (eMLC)
Form Factor	2.5-inch SFF
Product Line	Storwize V7000

Compatible systems

IBM Storwize V7000 controllers and expansion units

IBM Storwize V7000
Model: 2076-124
Form factor: Controller
Confirmed compatible per essentialtechinc.com
IBM Storwize V7000
Model: 2076-324
Form factor: Controller
Confirmed compatible per essentialtechinc.com
IBM Storwize V7000
Model: 2076-224
Form factor: Expansion
Confirmed compatible per essentialtechinc.com

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Enterprise Storage Systems
The 400GB capacity and SAS 6Gb/s interface make this drive suitable for enterprise storage arrays and server storage expansion where balanced read and write performance is required.
Server Acceleration
Compatible with IBM System x and BladeCenter systems, this eMLC SSD accelerates server-based applications requiring faster data access than traditional spinning drives.
Mixed Read-Write Workloads
Enterprise eMLC NAND technology supports applications with mixed read and write patterns, providing reliable performance for transactional and analytical workloads.

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SAS Enterprise SSDs 400GB Enterprise SSDs 2.5-inch Enterprise SSDs Enterprise SSDs

Endurance	72 TBW
NAND Technology	24nm MLC NAND
Data Transfer Rate	6Gb/s
NAND Flash Memory Type	Enterprise Multi-Level Cell (eMLC)

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