Hitachi GST leverages decades of proven enterprise storage expertise in Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) design reliability, firmware, customer qualification and system integration to the new Ultrastar SSD400M solid-state drive (SSD) family. The synergistic relationship between Hitachi's new throughput-enhancing SSDs and traditional HDDs provides cost effective, end-to-end enterprise class storage solutions, delivering reliability, compatibility, capacity, cost and system performance. This combination makes Hitachi GST a leading HDD/SSD provider with the experience and technology needed to meet escalating reliability, endurance, and performance in the most demanding enterprise environments.

Highlights
- MLC NAND Flash for ultra-high performance and endurance
- Best IOPS/Watt for reduced TCO
- 6Gb/s SAS interface for maximum throughput
- Advanced Power-loss Data Management technology
- Trusted Computing Group’s (TCG) self-encrypting models designed to Enterprise specification

Applications/Environments
- Ultra-high performance tier-0 enterprise storage
- Enterprise-class servers and High Performance Computing
- Space and/or power constrained environments
- Online Transaction Processing (OLTP)
- Video pre/post-production
- Financial and e-commerce
- Database analytics
- Cloud computing