Product Description
The IBM 9009 ESBK 1.55TB Enterprise SAS 4k SFF-3 SSD (Part Number: 00LY335) is a high-performance 2.5-inch solid-state drive designed for IBM i on Power9 Systems, enhancing enterprise storage for TS3100 and TS3200 tape libraries in data center solutions. With a 6 Gbps SAS interface and 1.55TB capacity formatted with 4224-byte (4k) sectors, it delivers robust data transfer rates for virtualization and storage-intensive applications. Featuring CCIN 5B15 and eMLC4 technology, it offers exceptional endurance with a 10 DWPD rating over five years, ideal for write-intensive workloads. The drive supports enterprise data protection with advanced error correction and wear-leveling, enabling secure data archiving and system administration. It provides a cost-effective storage solution for upgrading data center infrastructure, managing mission-critical workloads like ERP and database systems with scalable, high-performance capabilities in demanding business environments, ensuring seamless integration and operational efficiency.
Key Features
- 1.55TB SSD with 6 Gbps SAS interface for enterprise storage.
- eMLC4 technology with 10 DWPD for reliable, high-performance workloads.
- Supports TS3100 and TS3200 tape libraries for data center solutions.
- Advanced error correction, wear-leveling for enterprise data protection.
- Optimized for IBM i on Power9 Systems for versatile platform support.
- SSD with 60-day warranty and technical support, offering cost-effective storage.
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | 00LY335 |
| CCIN | 5B15 |
| Interface | 6 Gbps SAS |
| Capacity | 1.55TB (4224-byte sectors) |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch SFF-3 |
| Bays | SFF-3 SAS (e.g., Power9 system unit) |
| Technology | eMLC4 Enterprise SSD |
| Endurance | 10 DWPD (5 years) |
Compatibility with Power Systems
The IBM 9009 ESBK 1.55TB Enterprise SAS 4k SFF-3 SSD (00LY335) is compatible with IBM Power9 Systems running IBM i, enabling enterprise storage for TS3100 and TS3200 tape libraries in data center solutions. This SSD integrates with systems requiring high-performance storage for virtualization, storage area networks, and tape library operations, supporting enterprise applications and configurations. It facilitates robust data transfer, system administration, and secure data archiving with eMLC4 technology for enhanced reliability and performance. The drive supports SFF-3 SAS bays in Power9 system units, such as the S924, S914, and S922, ensuring scalable management for mission-critical workloads like ERP and database systems, optimizing storage performance and efficiency in demanding business environments:
- IBM i (V7R2 or later), AIX (7.1 TL3 or later), Linux (RHEL 7, SLES 12 or later).
- Power9 Systems: S924 (9009-42A), S914 (9009-41A), S922 (9009-22A), optimized for IBM i storage.
- Supports TS3100 (3573-L2U) and TS3200 (3573-L4U) tape libraries for flexible configurations.
Note: Requires compatible SAS cables, controllers (e.g., EJ14, EJ0J); not supported in SFF-2 bays.
