Description
Elara KIOXIA CD8 Series
Overview
Range/Series Overview
IMPORTANT: This Range/Series overview section describes the range of which this product belongs. Features of different versions might be mentioned and may not apply to the specific product on this page. Please view Specs for specification of product.The KIOXIA CD8 Series data center NVMe SSDs ("CD8 Series") are optimized for hyperscale data center and enterprise server-attached workloads, and utilize PCIe 5.0 interface technology, which doubles the bandwidth over PCIe 4.0.Based on Kioxia's 5th generation BiCS FLASH 3D flash memory technology, the CD8 Series utilizes a proprietary Kioxia controller and firmware, which can be customized to customer needs. The drives are well-suited to applications and use cases that include high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, caching layer, financial trading and analysis.Features Summary
- Enhanced durabilityDesigned for 24x7 operation and equipped with features like power loss data protection and a high load/unload cycle count, this internal hard drive ensures reliability and durability for continuous use.
- High performanceWith an average latency of just 69 μs and a buffer size of 256 MB, this solid state drive delivers swift and efficient performance for demanding applications.
- Robust environmental toleranceCapable of operating across a wide range of temperatures from 0°C to 75°C and humidity from 5 - 95% RH, this drive is built to withstand harsh conditions.
- Advanced securityFeatures such as digitally signed firmware, Sanitize Cryptographic Erase support, and Sanitize Instant Erase (SIE) offer enhanced data security and management options.
- Energy efficientWith a power consumption value of just 5 W, this solid state drive is designed for energy efficiency, reducing operational costs.




