Kioxia CD8-R Data Center Read Intensive SSD NVMe PCIe 4.0 2.5" 15mm 1DWPD

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 storage capacities up to 15.36 TB in a 2.5-inch form factor, making them well-suited for hyperscale data center applications.

Key Features

• PCIe^® 4.0, NVMe™ 1.4 specification compliant
• Open Compute Project Datacenter NVMe™ SSD specification v2.0 support (not all requirements)
• 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
• Security options: SIE, SED