The AXIOM 960GB Enterprise Pro EP650 2.5-inch SAS SSD is built for data centers and server environments that demand reliable, high-throughput storage with easy maintenance. Designed for enterprise workloads, it delivers steady performance and streamlined Dell integration in a hot-swap form factor.
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Capacity: 960GB of enterprise-class SAS storage to handle large data sets and boot/cache workloads
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Form Factor: 2.5-inch hot-swap design for quick field replacement in rack-mounted servers
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Interface: SAS with dual-port full-duplex data transmission for multipath I/O and redundancy
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Compatibility: Includes OEM drive caddies for seamless Dell integration
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Warranty: 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
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Performance Focus: Optimized for consistent throughput and low latency under demanding enterprise workloads
This drive enhances system uptime and data throughput, supporting critical workloads such as virtualization, databases, and big data analytics. The dual-port SAS design offers redundant paths to prevent single-point failures, while the hot-swap capability minimizes maintenance downtime. With Dell-compatible caddies, deployment across compatible servers becomes straightforward, reducing hardware integration time and enabling faster ROI. The 5-year warranty adds a layer of confidence for long-term operations.
Specifications
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Brand: AXIOM
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Model: EP650
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Capacity: 960GB
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Form Factor: 2.5-inch
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Interface: SAS, dual-port, full-duplex
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Drive Type: Enterprise SAS solid-state drive
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Hot-Swap: Yes
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Warranty: 5-year limited warranty
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Dell Compatibility: OEM drive caddies included for seamless integration
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the AXIOM EP650 960GB SAS SSD used for?
It's an enterprise-grade solid-state drive designed for data centers and servers that require high reliability, steady throughput, and easy maintenance in 2.5-inch hot-swap bays.
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What workloads is it best suited for?
Virtualization, databases, OLTP/analytics, and other I/O-intensive enterprise applications that demand consistent performance and quick recovery.
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What does hot-swap mean?
The drive can be replaced or upgraded without powering down the server, enabling maintenance without downtime when the chassis supports hot-swap bays.
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What does dual-port SAS provide?
Two independent SAS data paths offer multipath I/O for redundancy and improved throughput, reducing the risk of a single point of failure.
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Is it compatible with Dell servers?
Yes. The package includes OEM drive caddies designed to fit Dell integration, simplifying deployment in Dell-based data centers.