Kingston DC600M 3.84TB Mixed-Use 2.5in SATA 6Gbps SSD SEDC600M/3840G
The Kingston DC600M 3.84TB mixed-use SATA 3.0 SSD is engineered for demanding data center workloads, delivering consistent 6Gbps performance and robust data protection with integrated power loss protection.
- High Capacity: Provides 3.84TB of storage, consolidating critical data and reducing the need for multiple drives in server environments.
- Mixed-Use Workload: Optimized for a balance of read/write operations, ensuring efficient performance for diverse applications like databases and virtualization.
- Data Integrity: Features integrated Power Loss Protection (PLP), safeguarding data against corruption during unexpected power outages and ensuring system stability.
- Consistent Performance: Delivers a reliable 6Gbps SATA interface with 560 MB/s read and 530 MB/s write speeds, minimizing latency for critical business applications.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Kingston DC600M 3.84TB SSD is a fourth-generation data center SATA 3.0, 6Gbps drive utilizing 3D TLC NAND, purpose-built for mixed-use server workloads. With a substantial 3.84TB capacity, it offers ample space for critical applications and data, delivering sequential read speeds of 560 MB/s and write speeds of 530 MB/s to accelerate data access.
Engineered for enterprise environments, this SSD includes on-board power loss protection via hold-up capacitors, ensuring data integrity during unexpected power failures. Its low latency, with 200 µs read and 30 µs write, combined with high random IOPS (94,000 read, 59,000 write), makes it suitable for demanding database, virtualization, and web server applications.
- Enterprise Reliability: Boasts a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 2,000,000 hours, significantly reducing the risk of downtime and ensuring continuous operation for critical services.
- Data Protection: Integrated Hardware Power Loss Protection (H/W PLP) prevents data corruption during sudden power interruptions, maintaining data integrity and system stability.
- Optimized Endurance: With a Total Bytes Written (TBW) rating of 7008, this drive offers exceptional longevity for demanding mixed-use workloads, extending the lifecycle of your storage infrastructure.
- High Throughput: Provides a 6Gbps SATA interface, ensuring rapid data transfer rates for applications that require quick access to large datasets, improving overall system responsiveness.
- Hot-Plug Support: Enables seamless drive replacement or expansion without requiring system shutdowns, minimizing service interruptions and maximizing operational availability.
This Kingston DC600M SSD is a strategic investment for businesses seeking to enhance their data center performance and ensure robust data protection for critical operations.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
Accelerating Database Performance
Organizations running SQL, Oracle, or other relational databases require storage that can handle high transaction volumes and complex queries with minimal latency. This SSD's high random read/write IOPS and low latency significantly accelerate database operations, improving application responsiveness.
Data center operators, financial trading firms, e-commerce platforms, enterprise resource planning (ERP) deployments
Optimizing Virtualization Hosts
Virtualization environments demand fast and reliable storage to support multiple virtual machines (VMs) and their diverse workloads without performance degradation. The mixed-use endurance and consistent throughput of this SSD ensure smooth VM operation and efficient resource allocation.
IT infrastructure teams, cloud service providers, managed hosting environments, large enterprise data centers
Ensuring Data Integrity for Critical Servers
Servers hosting mission-critical applications, such as email, web services, or business intelligence, cannot afford data corruption or loss due to unexpected power events. The integrated Power Loss Protection (PLP) safeguards data during power outages, ensuring system stability and rapid recovery.
Corporate IT departments, government agencies, healthcare systems, any organization with critical server infrastructure
Key Features
3.84 TB SSD Capacity
Provides extensive storage for large datasets and multiple applications, reducing the need for frequent storage expansion and simplifying infrastructure management.
6 Gbps Serial ATA III Interface
Ensures high-speed data transfer rates, minimizing bottlenecks and enabling rapid access to critical information for improved application performance.
Integrated Hardware Power Loss Protection (PLP)
Protects data integrity during unexpected power failures, preventing corruption and ensuring the drive successfully reinitializes on the next system power-up.
94,000 Random Read IOPS (4KB)
Delivers exceptional performance for transactional workloads and database operations, significantly accelerating data retrieval and improving application responsiveness.
7008 TBW (Total Bytes Written) Rating
Guarantees robust endurance for demanding mixed-use server workloads, extending the operational lifespan of the drive and reducing total cost of ownership.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-performance, reliable storage for transactional databases and regulatory compliance, which this mixed-use SSD supports with its consistent IOPS and data integrity features.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare systems need fast, durable storage for electronic health records, medical imaging, and research data, benefiting from the SSD's low latency and power loss protection for critical patient information.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on robust storage for ERP systems, production data, and logistics applications, where the SSD's endurance and consistent performance ensure operational continuity and data availability.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies demand secure and reliable storage for public service databases and sensitive information, utilizing the SSD's data protection features and high MTBF for long-term operational stability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of server workloads is the Kingston DC600M 3.84TB SSD best suited for?
The Kingston DC600M 3.84TB SSD is engineered for mixed-use server workloads, which involve a balanced combination of read and write operations. This makes it ideal for applications such as database servers, virtualization hosts, web servers, and high-performance computing environments.
How does the Power Loss Protection (PLP) function on this SSD?
The integrated Hardware Power Loss Protection (PLP) on the Kingston DC600M utilizes on-board hold-up capacitors. In the event of an unexpected power failure, these capacitors provide enough power for the drive to complete any data in transit to the NAND flash, preventing data corruption and ensuring data integrity.
Can this SSD be used in existing server infrastructure?
Yes, the Kingston DC600M 3.84TB SSD features a standard 2.5-inch form factor and a Serial ATA III (SATA 6Gbps) interface. This ensures broad compatibility with most existing server bays and storage arrays that support 2.5-inch SATA drives, allowing for straightforward integration and upgrades.
What is the expected lifespan of this SSD under typical data center use?
This SSD has a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 2,000,000 hours and a Total Bytes Written (TBW) rating of 7008. These metrics indicate a highly reliable and durable drive, designed to withstand demanding data center environments and provide a long operational lifespan under mixed-use conditions.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Limited 5-year warranty with free technical support
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.