- Definition and Purpose: The Dell 400-AYDB is a Serial-Attached SCSI hard disk drive designed specifically for servers. SAS technology provides a balance between speed, reliability, and scalability, making it an ideal choice for enterprise-level storage requirements.
- Capacity and RPM: With a capacious storage capacity of 2.4 Terabytes (TB), this SAS HDD ensures ample space for storing large datasets, applications, and other critical server-related data. Operating at a speed of 10,000 rotations per minute (RPM), it delivers swift data access and transfer rates.
- Data Transfer Speed: The 12 Gigabits Per Second (GBPS) data transfer speed of the Dell 400-AYDB ensures efficient and rapid communication between the hard drive and the server. This high-speed connectivity is vital for handling the demands of modern data-intensive applications.
- Form Factor: The small form factor (SFF) of 2.5 inches makes this HDD suitable for servers where space optimization is crucial. The compact design allows for increased storage density within server configurations, enabling a more efficient use of available space.
- Advanced Format Technology: Featuring a 4KN (4-kilobyte native) advanced format, this hard drive optimizes data storage by utilizing larger data sectors. This technology enhances both the capacity and efficiency of the drive, contributing to better overall performance.
- Buffer Size: Equipped with a 256 Megabytes (MB) buffer size, the Dell 400-AYDB enhances data transfer and access speeds by efficiently handling data between the storage medium and the server. This sizable buffer helps prevent latency and ensures smooth operation in high-demand scenarios.
- Reliability and Durability: Dell is renowned for its commitment to quality, and the 400-AYDB SAS HDD is no exception. Built with durability in mind, this hard drive is designed to withstand the rigors of continuous server operation, ensuring reliability and longevity.
- Performance Optimization: The combination of high RPM, advanced format technology, and a substantial buffer size collectively contribute to optimizing the performance of this SAS HDD. Servers equipped with the Dell 400-AYDB can handle demanding workloads with ease.
- Scalability: In the dynamic landscape of server storage, scalability is a key consideration. The 2.4 TB capacity of this HDD provides ample room for future expansion, making it a scalable solution for evolving storage needs.
The 400-AYDB Dell 2.4TB 10K RPM SAS-12GBPS 4KN 256MB Hard Drive is designed to provide high-speed data transfer rates, making it suitable for use in demanding environments such as data centers and enterprise-level workloads. The SAS interface on this drive supports a data transfer rate of 12 Gbps, which is significantly faster than the previous 6 Gbps SAS standard, allowing for faster data transfer and improved overall performance. Additionally, the 10,000 RPM rotational speed of the drive provides faster data access, allowing for faster read and write speeds. Finally, the large 256MB cache buffer helps to further improve performance by providing a high-speed buffer for frequently accessed data, allowing for faster access to this data and reducing the need to access the drive itself.
Performance and Reliability- The 400-AYDB Dell 2.4TB 10K RPM SAS-12GBPS 4KN 256MB Hard Drive is designed to provide high performance and reliability, making it suitable for use in demanding environments such as data centers and enterprise-level workloads.
- In terms of performance, the drive has a high storage capacity of 2.4TB, a fast rotational speed of 10,000 RPM, and a large 256MB cache buffer. This allows for fast data access and high data transfer rates, which can improve overall system performance. The SAS-12GBPS interface provides faster data transfer rate than the previous 6 Gbps SAS standard. Additionally, the drive is formatted with 4K sectors (4KN) which can provide more efficient use of storage capacity and improved performance for certain workloads.
- In terms of reliability, the hard drive is built to enterprise-grade standards, which means it has been designed to withstand the high workloads and 24/7 operations typical of data center environments. It also has an MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) rating of 2.5 million hours, which means that it is designed to last for many years without failure.
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# 400-AYDB
- Product Type: 2.4TB 10K RPM
- Product Name: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Capacity: 2.4TB Storage Drive
- Form Factor: 2.5 Inch SFF
- Rotational Speed: 10000 RPM
- External Transfer Rate: 1200 MBPS
- Buffer: 256 MB
- Dell EMC Sc5020 Storage Array
In Summary, the Dell 400-AYDB Serial-Attached SCSI Hard Disk Drive stands as a formidable storage solution for server environments. With its impressive capacity, high rotational speed, advanced features, and seamless integration with Dell servers, it addresses the stringent demands of enterprise storage. As organizations continue to rely on data-driven processes, the Dell 400-AYDB emerges as a reliable and efficient component, contributing to the overall performance and reliability of server infrastructures.
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