IBM EC7Y Enterprise 800GB SSD PCIe4 NVMe U.2 Module for IBM i Power11

The IBM EC7Y is an 800 GB Enterprise PCIe4 NVMe U.2 SSD for IBM Power11 systems running IBM i.

Product Description

The IBM EC7Y (feature code EC7Y, part number 02YC724, CCIN 5B53) is an Enterprise-class 800 GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe U.2 solid-state drive. It uses a 15 mm U.2 form factor and is formatted with 4160-byte sectors for IBM i. It is the Power11 feature code for the same 800 GB Enterprise NVMe U.2 module ordered as ES5B or ES3A on Power10. The drive provides high endurance and low latency for IBM i workloads. Feature EC7W is the related AIX/Linux version with 4096-byte sectors.

Features

800 GB capacity
Enterprise NVMe endurance
PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe interface
U.2 15 mm form factor
4160-byte sector formatting for IBM i
Power-loss protection
Hot-swap capable in supported U.2 bays
CCIN 5B53

Technical Specifications

Feature Code: EC7Y
Part Number: 02YC724
CCIN: 5B53
Related Power10 features: ES5B, ES3A
Capacity: 800 GB
Interface: PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe
Form Factor: U.2 15 mm
Sector Size: 4160-byte (IBM i)
Type: Enterprise NVMe SSD

Compatibility

The IBM EC7Y Enterprise 800GB NVMe U.2 Module is compatible with:

Systems: IBM Power11 systems with supported U.2 NVMe bays, including S1112 9242-21B / 9242-21T, S1122 9824-22A, and S1124 9824-42A
Operating systems: IBM i. Not for direct AIX or Linux attachment
Related modules: EC7W is the AIX/Linux feature for the same physical drive family
Limitations: Requires a supported U.2 NVMe bay. Does not fit SAS SFF-2 or SFF-3 bays. Mirroring is required when used as an IBM i load source. Confirm firmware level and population rules before install

IBM EC7Y Enterprise 800GB SSD PCIe4 NVMe U.2 Module for IBM i

Product Description