The Dell 400-BMIP 18TB 7200RPM hard drive is a high-performance storage solution designed for the PowerVault ME5 Storage Array. With its impressive specifications, including a large SAS-12Gbps storage capacity of 18TB, a fast rotational speed of 7200RPM, and advanced features like a 512MB buffer and 512e technology, this hard drive aims to meet the demanding storage needs of businesses and enterprises.
Key Features of HDDStorage Capacity- 18TB The Dell 400-BMIP boasts an enormous storage capacity of 18 terabytes, making it suitable for organizations with extensive data storage requirements. This allows businesses to store large volumes of data, including documents, multimedia files, and applications, without the need for frequent upgrades or expansions.
- 7200RPM The rotational speed of a hard drive significantly impacts its performance. The 7200 revolutions per minute (RPM) of this Dell hard drive ensure fast and efficient data access. This is particularly beneficial for applications and processes that require quick read and write speeds, contributing to overall system responsiveness.
- The hard drive features a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface with a data transfer rate of 12 gigabits per second (Gbps). This high-speed interface enables the seamless transfer of data between the storage array and connected devices, ensuring optimal performance and reduced latency in data access.
- The inclusion of a 512MB buffer enhances the hard drive's ability to handle data more efficiently. The buffer serves as temporary storage for frequently accessed data, reducing the time it takes for the system to retrieve information. This results in improved overall system responsiveness and performance.
- The 512e (512-byte emulation) technology ensures compatibility with legacy systems that may rely on traditional 512-byte sector sizes. This feature allows for a smooth integration of the Dell 400-BMIP hard drive into existing storage infrastructures, eliminating potential compatibility issues.
- The 3.5-inch form factor makes the Dell 400-BMIP hard drive physically compatible with standard drive bays in the PowerVault ME5 Storage Array. This form factor is widely used in enterprise storage solutions, providing a balance between size, capacity, and ease of integration.
- The hot plug capability of this hard drive facilitates easy and convenient installation or replacement without the need to power down the entire storage array. This feature ensures minimal downtime during maintenance or upgrades, contributing to improved system reliability and availability.
- The Dell 400-BMIP hard drive is specifically designed for use with the PowerVault ME5 Storage Array. This ensures optimal performance and compatibility, allowing users to maximize the capabilities of their storage infrastructure.
- The 18TB storage capacity of the Dell 400-BMIP makes it an ideal choice for organizations requiring scalable storage solutions. Businesses can easily expand their storage infrastructure by adding multiple units of this hard drive to accommodate growing data volumes.
- Optimization With a rotational speed of 7200RPM and a 12Gbps SAS interface, this hard drive is designed to deliver high performance. It is well-suited for applications that demand fast data access, such as database management, virtualization, and content delivery networks (CDNs).
- The 512MB buffer and 512e technology contribute to improved data center efficiency by reducing latency and enhancing overall system responsiveness. This is crucial for data-intensive operations in enterprise environments, where quick access to information is paramount.
- The 512e technology ensures compatibility with both modern and legacy systems, allowing organizations to integrate the Dell 400-BMIP seamlessly into their existing storage infrastructure. This makes it a versatile choice for businesses with diverse IT environments.
- The hot plug capability of the hard drive enhances system reliability by allowing for easy replacements or upgrades without disrupting ongoing operations. This feature is particularly valuable in mission-critical environments where downtime must be minimized.
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# 400-BMIP
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Storage Capacity: 18 Terabytes
- Form Factor: 3.5 Inch
- Interface: SAS-12Gbps
- Cache: 512 Megabytes
- Features: Advanced Format 512e
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- External Transfer Rate: 1200 Megabits per Second
- Buffer: 512 Megabytes
- PowerVault ME5084
- PowerVault ME584
In summary, the Dell 400-BMIP 18TB 7200RPM SAS-12Gbps hard drive with its impressive specifications, including a large storage capacity, high rotational speed, advanced buffer, and compatibility features, is a reliable and high-performance storage solution for the PowerVault ME5 Storage Array. Its design caters to the evolving storage needs of businesses, offering scalability, efficiency, and compatibility in a 3.5-inch form factor. Whether used for data-intensive applications, virtualization, or general storage purposes, this hard drive is poised to deliver optimal performance and contribute to the seamless operation of enterprise storage environments.
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