SSDSC2BB012T701 Intel DC S3000 Series 1.2TB SATA 2.5" SSD

High-Performance 2.5in Enterprise SATA SSD with PLP and SED security using the SSDSC2BB012T701

The SSDSC2BB012T701 is an Intel DC S3000 Series 2.5in SATA 6Gb/s enterprise SSD engineered for predictable boot, SLog, and read-heavy tiers in server platforms where CPU and memory resources must remain focused on application execution rather than storage latency management. It integrates naturally into dual-socket x86 hosts across current and prior generations, providing consistent I/O behavior for OS volumes and mixed VM metadata paths on standard SATA backplanes.

Designed to sit behind PCIe expansion fabrics rather than consume them, the SSDSC2BB012T701 preserves PCIe lanes for NICs, GPUs, or NVMe pools while delivering solid 4K responsiveness and sustained throughput appropriate for capacity-focused SSD tiers. MLC NAND, power-loss protection, and hardware-based encryption combine to support enterprise change-control requirements, with endurance and MTBF targets aligned to always-on datacentre duty cycles. The SSDSC2BB012T701 is particularly effective where memory-heavy virtualization stacks require stable commit behavior and rapid recovery after power events.

Why Choose the SSDSC2BB012T701?

The SSDSC2BB012T701 provides a pragmatic density-to-performance balance for organisations standardising on 2.5in SATA bays, enabling scalable deployment without redesigning server I/O topology. With PLP to protect in-flight data and SED capabilities for policy-driven encryption, the SSDSC2BB012T701 supports secure, repeatable rollouts across clustered hosts, while keeping serviceability straightforward in hot-swap environments.

Intel designs the DC S3000 family around enterprise validation, firmware consistency, and lifecycle stability, aligning the drive’s telemetry, reliability targets, and security features with modern datacentre operational standards and compliance-driven storage governance.

Key Applications:

• Boot and OS volumes for rack servers
• Virtualisation host VM datastore on SATA backplanes
• Read-heavy application tiers
• Log and SLog acceleration for capacity arrays

At Happyware - Server Hardware you benefit from non-binding offers tailored precisely to your deployment plan for the SSDSC2BB012T701, helping you standardise configurations across sites with minimal procurement friction. For fleet rollouts, bulk order discount options support efficient scaling of the SSDSC2BB012T701 across server refresh and expansion projects.