Kingston DC2000B 960GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 Enterprise SSD SEDC2000BM8/960G
The Kingston DC2000B 960GB enterprise SSD provides mission-critical performance for data center boot and caching applications, leveraging a PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe interface for 7000 MB/s read speeds.
- Enterprise Class: Engineered for demanding server environments, ensuring reliability and consistent performance.
- High-Speed PCIe 4.0: Delivers 7000 MB/s read speeds, drastically reducing boot times and application load.
- Hardware Power Loss Protection: Protects data integrity during unexpected power outages, preventing data loss.
- Low Latency: Offers 70 µs read latency for rapid data access, crucial for caching and boot operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Kingston DC2000B 960GB enterprise SSD (SEDC2000BM8/960G) is designed for data center applications, utilizing a PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe interface for exceptional throughput. It features 3D TLC NAND, 7000 MB/s read speeds, and 1300 MB/s write speeds, making it ideal for boot drives and caching solutions.
With a focus on reliability, this SSD includes hardware-based power loss protection (H/W PLP) and a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 2,000,000 hours. Its M.2 2280 form factor and enterprise-grade components ensure it meets the rigorous demands of server environments.
- Enterprise-Grade Reliability: Engineered for 24/7 operation with a 2M hour MTBF, ensuring consistent uptime.
- High-Performance NVMe: PCIe 4.0 interface provides 7000 MB/s read and 1300 MB/s write speeds for rapid data access.
- Data Integrity Protection: Hardware Power Loss Protection safeguards against data corruption during power events.
- Consistent IOPS: Delivers 540,000 random read IOPS for demanding caching and boot workloads.
- Optimized for Servers: Designed as a component for servers, ensuring compatibility and performance in data center infrastructure.
Equip your data center with the Kingston DC2000B 960GB enterprise SSD for reliable, high-performance boot and caching operations.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
Accelerated Server Boot Times
Organizations with servers requiring rapid startup and OS loading benefit from the SSD's high read speeds. This ensures servers are operational quickly after maintenance or power events.
Data center operators, IT infrastructure teams, server administrators
High-Performance Caching Solutions
Businesses utilizing caching layers to improve application responsiveness can leverage the SSD's low latency and high IOPS. This reduces data retrieval times for frequently accessed information.
Database administrators, application support teams, IT operations teams
Mission-Critical Data Center Storage
Enterprises demanding high reliability and consistent performance for their server storage can deploy this SSD. Its enterprise-grade features ensure data integrity and uptime for critical workloads.
Enterprise infrastructure teams, NOC teams, IT directors
Key Features
SSD capacity: 960 GB
Provides ample storage for operating systems, applications, and caching data, supporting demanding server workloads.
Interface: PCI Express 4.0
Delivers significantly faster data transfer rates than PCIe 3.0, reducing latency and improving overall system responsiveness.
NVMe: Yes
Enables direct communication with the CPU, bypassing traditional SATA bottlenecks for maximum performance.
Read speed: 7000 MB/s
Ensures near-instantaneous access to boot files and frequently used data, minimizing server downtime.
H/W PLP function: Yes
Protects data integrity during unexpected power interruptions, preventing data loss and corruption.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Ensures rapid data access for trading platforms and financial applications, meeting strict uptime and performance requirements.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Supports critical patient data access and application performance in hospital servers, adhering to high availability needs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Provides fast boot and caching for industrial control systems and data logging servers, crucial for operational continuity.
Legal & Professional Services
Accelerates access to case files and client data on firm servers, improving productivity for legal and consulting professionals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary use case for the Kingston DC2000B SSD?
The Kingston DC2000B SSD is primarily designed for enterprise server boot drives and caching applications. Its high performance and reliability make it suitable for demanding data center environments.
Does this SSD support hardware power loss protection?
Yes, the Kingston DC2000B features hardware-based power loss protection (H/W PLP). This feature safeguards your data against corruption during unexpected power outages.
What is the MTBF rating for this enterprise SSD?
The Kingston DC2000B enterprise SSD has a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) rating of 2,000,000 hours, indicating a high level of reliability for continuous operation.
What form factor is the Kingston DC2000B SSD?
The Kingston DC2000B SSD utilizes the M.2 2280 form factor, which is a compact size commonly found in modern servers and workstations.
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.