Hitachi Ships Ultrastar Solid State Drives in HP 3PAR Storage Arrays

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) has announced its 3.5-inch Fibre Channel Ultrastar SLC-based (single level cell) SSDs are now shipping in HP 3PAR F-Class, T-Class and the new P10000 V-Class storage systems for enterprise and cloud data centers, as well as for small-to-medium sized businesses.

"HP 3PAR systems are designed for agility and efficiency in virtual and cloud data centers. Whether delivering enterprise IT as a utility service or consolidating massive numbers of virtual machines, the advantages of HP 3PAR's scalable, secure multi-tenancy, autonomic management and thin technologies are significant. HP 3PAR reduces acquisition and related operational costs by up to 50 percent and increases administrative efficiency up to tenfold.

"The Ultrastar SSD400S family combines enterprise-grade NAND flash, proprietary endurance firmware and power loss management techniques to extend the reliability, endurance and sustained performance of the new SSD family. For complete end-to-end data protection and reliability, the Ultrastar SSD400S family includes advanced data integrity and power loss management technologies that are tied with industry standards to ensure compatibility in multi-tiered SSD/HDD system designs. The new Ultrastar SSD400S family delivers the industry's highest sequential throughput. It is the first to reach up to 516MB/s read and 458MB/s write throughput with 6Gb/s SAS, and 390MB/s read and 340MB/s write throughput with 4Gb/s FC. The new drive also delivers up to 41,000 read and 21,000 sustained write IOPS for blazing access to "hot" enterprise data for improved productivity and operational efficiency."

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