Type | Solid state drive - hot-swap |
Form Factor | 2.5" |
Capacity | 480 GB |
Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) | 3 |
Hot-Swap Support | Yes |
Product Family | Storage Devices |
Subcategory | 301GB - 600GB |
Intended Use | Enterprise-class applications, virtualized workloads, and databases |
Endurance Rating | High endurance (3 DWPD) |
Power Requirement | 5V DC (typical for SATA SSDs) |
Cisco UCS-SD480GBM6-EP= 480GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Enterprise SSD



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- Designed specifically for Cisco UCS infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration and optimized performance
- 3 DWPD rating delivers robust endurance, ideal for high-throughput enterprise workloads
- Hot-swap capability reduces maintenance downtime, maximizing data center uptime and operational continuity
Product Overview
The Cisco UCS-SD480GBM6-EP= is a 480GB 2.5-inch enterprise solid-state drive built for demanding data workloads in Cisco Unified Computing System environments. With its SATA 6Gb/s interface and a sustained data transfer rate of 600 MBps, it ensures quick response times and consistent throughput. The drive’s enterprise-grade build quality and 3 drive writes per day (DWPD) endurance rating make it ideal for write-intensive applications such as databases and virtualized workloads.
Built with hot-swap capability, it allows for drive replacement without system downtime. It is compatible with numerous Cisco UCS chassis and server models, including UCSB-5108 and UCSB-B200-M6-U series. With TAA compliance and origin from Malaysia or Singapore, this SSD supports regulatory alignment in government and enterprise procurements.
Optimized for consistent enterprise performance, this Cisco SSD contributes to enhanced infrastructure efficiency and data integrity.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wi-Fi Support |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Malaysia / Singapore |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Halogen Free | Yes |
Certifications | CE, FCC, UL, TUV, VCCI |
Advanced Security Features
Secure Erase Support | Yes |
Data Encryption | AES-256 (Self-encrypting drive optional SKU) |
End-to-End Data Path Protection | Yes |
Power Loss Protection | Yes |
Interfaces
Interface Type | SATA 6Gb/s |
Interface Bandwidth | 6 Gbit/s |
Drive Transfer Rate | 600 MBps |
Number of Interfaces | 1 |
Compatible Bay Type | 2.5-inch drive bay |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 69.85 mm (2.75 inches) |
Depth | 100 mm (3.94 inches) |
Height | 7 mm (0.28 inches) |
Weight | Approximately 90 g |
Operating Temperature Range | 0°C ~ 70°C |
Non-Operating Temperature Range | -40°C ~ 85°C |
Operating Humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Vibration (Operating) | 2.17 g RMS (5-700 Hz) |
Vibration (Non-Operating) | 3.13 g RMS (5-800 Hz) |
Shock (Operating) | 1,000 G at 0.5 ms half sine |
Shock (Non-Operating) | 1,500 G at 0.5 ms half sine |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Managed Through Cisco UCS | Yes |
Integrated into UCS Manager | Yes |
Licensing Requirements | No additional license required for SSD use |