Reach important business insights sooner with

Dell EMC PowerEdge R6515 servers and value SAS

and data center NVMe SSDs from KIOXIA
A configuration with value SAS and data center NVMe SSDs from
KIOXIA provided better data analytics performance and lower costs
per iteration than a configuration with enterprise SATA SSDs
Dell EMC PowerEdge R6515 server running a data analytics workload

Time to complete data warehouse queries (min:sec) less time is better

Gain crucial business
insights sooner with faster Configuration with RM5 Series value SAS SSDs

query times 23:33

45%
A Dell EMC™ PowerEdge™ R6515 less time to
process Configuration with enterprise SATA SSDs
server with value SAS SSDs analyzed
queries 42:54
a set of 22 queries in 45 percent
less time than the SATA SSD-based
configuration. The configuration
with data center NVMe SSDs beat Time to complete data warehouse queries (min:sec) less time is better

the configuration with SATA SSDs by

59 percent. With a solution that can Configuration with CD5 Series data center NVMe SSDs
process large datasets more 17:37
quickly, your business
could implement
59%
less time to
revenue-boosting process Configuration with enterprise SATA SSDs
strategies sooner. queries
42:54

Iterations per hour higher is better

2.44

1.82

1.00 Analyze more data at a

lower cost per iteration
Total hardware cost lower is better
Configuration with We divided the cost of each
1.04 CD5 Series data center
NVMe SSDs configuration by the number of times
Configuration with our sample 22-query dataset could
0.99
RM5 Series value SAS SSDs run in an hour. The configurations with
1.00 Configuration with value SAS and data center
enterprise SATA SSDs NVMe SSDs achieved 46
Cost per iteration lower is better
percent and 57 percent
lower costs per iteration,
0.43 respectively, versus
the configuration with
57%
0.54
Up to
enterprise SATA SSDs.
1.00 lower cost per iteration

Considering life after SATA with KIOXIA

RM5 Series value SAS SSDs from KIOXIA offer transfer speeds that are twice as fast as those
of enterprise SATA SSDs.1 CD5 Series data center NVMe SSDs push transfer speeds even
higher, to 32 gigatransfers per second (GT/s), allowing your organization to reach business
insights from your data sooner.2

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1 KIOXIA, “Life After SATA,” accessed October 3, 2019, https://business.kioxia.com/en-us/ssd/life-after-sata.html#value-sas.

2 KIOXIA, “CD5 Series Data Center SSD,” accessed October 3, 2019, https://business.kioxia.com/en-us/ssd/data-center-ssd/cd5.html.
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