Type | Solid State Drive (SSD) - hot-swap |
Form Factor | 2.5" |
Device Type | SSD - hot-swap |
Capacity | 120 GB |
Interface | SATA 6 Gb/s |
Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) | 1 |
Features | Enterprise Value, Low Endurance |
Hot-Swap Support | Yes |
Endurance Rating | Low (suitable for read-intensive workloads) |
Intended Use Case | Boot drive and caching applications |
Power Requirement | Typically 5V ±5% |
MTBF | 2 million hours (estimated) |
Cisco 120GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Enterprise Value SSD UCS-SD120GM6-EV=



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- Purpose-built for Cisco UCSB server compatibility, ensuring hassle-free deployment.
- Enterprise Value SSD with hot-swap design enables easy maintenance with minimized downtime.
- Cost-effective solution for read-intensive tasks and boot drive applications with predictable performance.
Product Overview
The Cisco 120GB 2.5-inch Enterprise Value SSD (UCS-SD120GM6-EV=) is built for enterprise-class, read-intensive workloads in data center environments. Featuring SATA 6Gb/s connectivity and a 2.5-inch hot-swap form factor, it's compatible with a range of Cisco UCSB systems. With a DWPD of 1 and low endurance rating, the drive is well-suited for boot applications and data caching tiers. Reliability is enhanced through TAA compliance, ensuring compatibility with regulated deployments. Designed for energy efficiency and ease of service, this SSD delivers cost-effective performance where low write cycles are acceptable.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 69.85 mm x 100.2 mm x 7.0 mm |
Weight | 0.11 kg (approx. 0.24 lb) |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
Operating Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Shock (Operating) | 1,500 G @ 0.5 ms |
Vibration (Operating) | 2.17 GRMS (5-700 Hz) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | |
Cloud Management Support | |
Licensing Requirements | None (commodity hardware) |
Interfaces
Interface Type | SATA III (SATA 6 Gb/s) |
Interface Bandwidth | 6 Gb/s |
Port Count | 1 x SATA |
Compatible Bay | 2.5-inch SATA bay |
Data Transfer Rate | Up to 550 MB/s (sequential read) |
Sequential Write Speed | Up to 450 MB/s |
Random Read IOPS (4K) | Up to 75,000 IOPS |
Random Write IOPS (4K) | Up to 20,000 IOPS |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Malaysia / Singapore |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Halogen-Free | Compliant |
Certifications | CE, FCC, UL, CSA, VCCI, BSMI, KCC |
Environmental Standards | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive |
Advanced Security Features
Encrypting Technology | AES 256-bit encryption (if supported by firmware) |
Secure Data Erase | Yes (based on drive firmware support) |
Write Protect Feature | No |
FIPS Compliance | No |