Palo Alto PA-7000-AMC-1TB PA-7000-AMC-1TB 7000 1TB Drive

Overview

The PA-7000-AMC-1TB 7000 1TB Drive from Palo Alto is a high-performance, enterprise-grade storage module designed for the PA-7000 Series firewalls. Engineered to deliver reliable, low-latency data access, this solid state drive (SSD) enables rapid logging, threat analytics, and secure content inspection without compromising firewall throughput.

Key Features

• 1TB raw capacity for extensive log retention and forensic data storage
• Enterprise class endurance with high write-cycle rating for continuous security operations
• Hot-swap compatible design for zero-downtime maintenance in mission critical environments
• Optimized firmware integration with Palo Alto Networks Panorama management platform
• Low power consumption and reduced heat output compared to traditional spinning disks

Technical Specifications

• Model/Part Number: PA-7000-AMC-1TB
• Form Factor: 2.5 inch U.2 (SFF-8643) connector
• Interface: PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe
• Capacity: 1TB (1000 GB)
• Sequential Read Speed: up to 3400 MB/s
• Sequential Write Speed: up to 2500 MB/s
• Random IOPS (4K): up to 500,000 read / 450,000 write
• Operating Temperature Range: 0 to 70 degrees C
• MTBF: 2 million hours

Applications

• High-volume security log storage for large enterprise networks
• Threat intelligence data caching and real-time analytics
• Secure content inspection buffers in next-generation firewalls
• Disaster recovery snapshots and configuration backups
• Compliance archiving where fast retrieval is required

This PA-7000 1TB drive provides the speed, reliability, and capacity needed to keep Palo Alto Networks firewalls operating at peak efficiency while supporting advanced security services across data centers, branch offices, and cloud environments.