Product overview of Hard Drive
The 400-APXN Dell 900GB 15K RPM SAS 12GBPS 256MB Hot-swap Hard Drive is a high-performance storage device that is specifically designed for use in enterprise-level servers and data centers. This hard drive is built to withstand heavy workloads, high temperatures, and continuous operation, making it an ideal choice for mission-critical applications.
In this article, we will discuss the various features and specifications of the 400-APXN Dell 900GB 15K RPM SAS 12GBPS 256MB Hot-swap Hard Drive, and explain how it can benefit your business.
Features and Specifications
The 400-APXN Dell 900GB 15K RPM SAS 12GBPS 256MB Hot-swap Hard Drive is a 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF) hard drive that provides a storage capacity of 900GB. It is designed to work with servers that have a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which provides fast data transfer rates and reliable connectivity.
The hard drive has a spindle speed of 15,000 RPM (rotations per minute), which allows for faster data access and reduces the time required for data retrieval. It also has a data transfer rate of 12Gbps (gigabits per second), which enables faster data transfer between the server and the storage device.
The 400-APXN Dell 900GB 15K RPM SAS 12GBPS 256MB Hot-swap Hard Drive has a cache memory of 256MB, which acts as a buffer between the server and the storage device. This helps to improve the overall performance of the hard drive and ensures that data is processed quickly and efficiently.
The hard drive is hot-swappable, which means that it can be replaced or removed from the server without shutting down the system. This feature allows for easy maintenance and upgrades, and minimizes the risk of downtime.
The 400-APXN Dell 900GB 15K RPM SAS 12GBPS 256MB Hot-swap Hard Drive is compatible with a wide range of Dell PowerEdge servers, including:
- Dell PowerEdge R330
- Dell PowerEdge R430
- Dell PowerEdge R530
- Dell PowerEdge R630
- Dell PowerEdge R730
- Dell PowerEdge R730XD
- Dell PowerEdge T430
- Dell PowerEdge T630
Benefits
The 400-APXN Dell 900GB 15K RPM SAS 12GBPS 256MB Hot-swap Hard Drive offers a number of benefits for enterprise-level businesses. These include:
- High Performance: With its fast data transfer rates and 15K RPM spindle speed, the hard drive provides high performance and faster data access. This makes it an ideal choice for businesses that require fast and reliable storage solutions.
- Increased Productivity: The hard drive's hot-swappable feature enables easy maintenance and upgrades, which helps to minimize downtime and increase productivity.
- Greater Storage Capacity: With a storage capacity of 900GB, the hard drive provides ample space for storing large amounts of data. This makes it an ideal choice for businesses that deal with large amounts of data on a regular basis.
- Compatibility: The hard drive is compatible with a wide range of Dell PowerEdge servers, which makes it easy to integrate into existing IT infrastructures.
Finally, the 400-APXN Dell 900GB 15K RPM SAS 12GBPS 256MB Hot-swap Hard Drive is a high-performance storage device that is designed to meet the needs of enterprise-level businesses. With its fast data transfer rates, high spindle speed, and hot-swappable feature
Details Information about the Dell 400-APXN
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# 400-APXN
- Type: Hard Drive
- Sub-Type: SAS 12GBPS
Technical Specifications
- Device Type : Hard Drive With Tray - Hot-swap
- Form Factor : 2.5inch
- Capacity : 900 GB
- Interface Type : SAS 12GBPS
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS (external)
- Spindle Speed : 15K RPM
- Cache : 256 MB Turboboost Enhanced Cache
- Sector Size : 512e
Compatibility
- Poweredge M910
- Poweredge R220
- Poweredge R230
- Poweredge R320
- Poweredge R330
- Poweredge R420
- Poweredge R430
- Poweredge R530
- Poweredge R620
- Poweredge R630
- Poweredge R715
- Poweredge R720
- Poweredge R720xd
- Poweredge R730
- Poweredge R730xd
- Poweredge R730xd Xl
- Poweredge R815
- Poweredge R820
- Poweredge R830
- Poweredge R910
- Poweredge R930
- Poweredge R940
- Poweredge T320
- Poweredge T420
- Poweredge T430
- Poweredge T530
- Poweredge T630
- Powervault Md1220
- Powervault Md3220i
- Powervault Md3420
- Powervault Md3220i
- Powervault Md3420
Contact us or ask for live chat/help if you have any questions about the compatibility of this item to ensure the model's matching features with your current system.
About Refurbished Products
The Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard drives have become increasingly popular for their increasing use in high-end workstations and servers. These drives are employed in consumer desktops and modern servers for their speed and reliability. Enterprises have made the SAS hard drives their de-facto standard. Now, the 12Gbps speed throws the usefulness of these drives up a notch.
Most professional hosting providers now use SAS 12Gbps hard drives for data production. These drives have proven useful in high input/output operations and critical website functions. Users trust these drives because there is no risk of data loss, corruption, or downtime.
Faster Throughput
SAS 12Gbps drives read, write, and process data within split seconds. The latest 12Gbps disks use the latest RAID hardware technology to offer faster data transfer and recovery rates. They are perfect for sequential data, high workloads, and random IOPS alike.
This function allows them to be best suited for servers that have 100 percent duty cycles. They do not only work with desktops and PCs, but they can read/write data 24/7.
Higher Performance
SAS 12Gbps HDDs have received the utmost attention in the market as a result of their high performance. These performance benefits allow it to be useful for a wide variety of applications. For instance, a SAS 12Gbps connection can support up to four wide lanes per connection.
Connecting JBOD with these SAS drives can support up to 1200MB/s. These high-performance drives do not only help handle large workloads; they also offer cost-effective expansion to an already robust system.
Also, each 12Gbps high-performance SAS drive can offer users a rotational speed of up to 15000 rpm.
They provide a great bandwidth enough to perform efficiently. The robust performance of SAS 12Gbps drives clearly a worthy investment for improved performance of servers and desktops. They provide very large amounts of storage options and are a cost-effective choice for users.
Utmost Flexibility
Flexibility is one of the best benefits of SAS 12Gbps drives. These drives have configured flexibility, which allows them to work perfectly with several devices without modification or changes. Many of them feature a Universal Serial controller for seamless system support.
SAS 12Gbps hard drives can also be partitioned into a storage pool and assigned to servers for work-intensive applications. They are a perfect fit for server systems, including reservation systems, medical imaging, and more!
Only this range of SAS hard drives can provide users with the best worlds of flexibility. This way, allows them to support use with other drives.
Increased Availability
12Gbps SAS-based storage systems have the benefit of dual-port capability. This allows them to provide a redundant path to the drives in case of controller failover. These drives also operate on separate point-to-point connections. That way, it is rare for drive connection loss to affect them.
SAS 12Gbps HDDs are built to handle the rigours of heavy workloads and enterprise use. They also safeguard data integrity, thanks to their ability to comprehensively verify data and correct errors.Warranty
ALLHDD guarantees that the products will not have defects in material that will affect the product's functionality during the Standard Warranty Period. The warranty period starts when the merchandise/items from our warehouse.
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