Overview
The CD8-R Series is a read-intensive data center NVMe SSD that is optimized to support a broad range of scale-out and cloud applications, including big data/IoT, online transaction processing, and virtualization. Built with a PCIe 4.0 (16 GT/s x4) interface, CD8-R Series SSDs deliver consistent performance up to 1,250K IOPS (random read) and 200K IOPS (random write).¦Featuring KIOXIA 112-layer BiCS FLASH 3D TLC flash memory, CD8-R 2.5-inch form factor SSDs deliver 1 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day) of endurance and massive storage capacities in a 2.5-inch form factor, making them well-suited for hyperscale data center applications.
  • PCIe 4.0, NVMe 1.4 specification compliant
  • Form factor - 2.5-inch, 15mm height
  • Proprietary KIOXIA architecture - controller, firmware and 112-layer BiCS FLASH 3D TLC
  • Single-port design, optimized for data center class workloads
  • Consistent performance and reliability for demanding 24x7 environments
  • Designed for high-density storage deployments
  • Power loss protection (PLP) and end-to-end data correction
Enhanced durability Designed for 24x7 operation with a high endurance rating of 7008 TB and robust load/unload cycles of 50,000, this solid state drive offers reliability for continuous data processing. Exceptional performance Boasting an impressive internal data rate of up to 7200 MBps for reading and 3500 MBps for writing, alongside maximum 4KB random reads of 1250000 IOPS and writes of 195000 IOPS, the drive ensures swift data access and transfer speeds. Advanced data protection Features like Sanitize Cryptographic Erase support, Sanitize Instant Erase (SIE), and power loss data protection provide comprehensive security measures to safeguard your data against various threats. Efficient thermal management Thermal throttling technology prevents overheating, maintaining optimal performance and longevity of the drive under intense workloads. Low power consumption With a typical power consumption of just 14 W and an idle mode requiring only 5 W, this SSD combines high performance with energy efficiency, reducing operational costs.