Description
Introduction to 00WK898 Hard Drive
The SAS 12Gbps interface provides several benefits when used with the 00WK898 hard drive:
- Speed: The 12Gbps SAS interface provides faster data transfer rates compared to previous SAS generations, enabling faster data access and improved performance.
- Scalability: The SAS interface provides scalability and allows for the connection of multiple hard drives to a single controller, allowing for more storage capacity.
- Reliability: SAS interfaces provide a high level of reliability and error detection, reducing the risk of data loss and improving data integrity.
- Compatibility: The SAS interface is compatible with a wide range of systems and storage enclosures, providing greater flexibility in terms of storage options.
- Security: The SAS interface supports encryption, providing added security for sensitive data.
Comparison of the 00WK898 with other SAS Hard Drives
The 00WK898 SAS hard drive can be compared to other SAS hard drives in terms of several key factors:
- Capacity: The capacity of the 00WK898 can be compared to other SAS hard drives to determine which provides more storage space.
- Performance: The performance of the 00WK898 can be compared to other SAS hard drives in terms of data transfer rates, access times, and seek times to determine which provides faster performance.
- Reliability: The reliability of the 00WK898 can be compared to other SAS hard drives in terms of error detection and correction, as well as Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) to determine which provides higher reliability.
- Price: The price of the 00WK898 can be compared to other SAS hard drives to determine which provides the best value for money.
It’s important to note that different SAS hard drives can excel in different areas, so a comprehensive comparison will depend on the specific use case and requirements. For example, a higher capacity SAS hard drive may be preferred for a large-scale storage solution, while a faster performing SAS hard drive may be preferred for a high-performance computing application.
Applications and use cases for the 00WK898 Hard Drive
The 00WK898 hard drive is a SAS hard drive and can be used in a variety of applications and use cases that require high-performance, reliable, and scalable storage solutions. Some common use cases for the 00WK898 hard drive include:
- Data centers: The high performance and reliability of the 00WK898 hard drive make it a suitable option for use in data centers for storing large amounts of data.
- High-performance computing: The fast data transfer rates and low latency of the 00WK898 hard drive make it a good option for use in high-performance computing environments, where fast access to data is critical.
- Enterprise storage: The 00WK898 hard drive can be used in enterprise storage solutions, such as network-attached storage (NAS) and storage area networks (SAN), where high-performance and scalability are important.
- Backup and archive: The 00WK898 hard drive can be used for backup and archive purposes, where large amounts of data need to be stored for long periods of time.
- Digital content creation: The 00WK898 hard drive can be used in digital content creation environments, where high-performance storage is required for storing and accessing large video, audio, and image files.
General Information
- MPN : 00WK898
- Manufacture : IBM
- Product Type : Hard Drive- Hot – Swap – Nearline
- SKU : 00WK898
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity : 2TB
- Form Factor : 2.5
- Rotational Speed : 7.2K Rpm
- Interface : SAS-12GBPS
- Data Transfer Rate : 1200 Mbps
- Drive Type : Internal
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12 GB/S
- Compatible Bays : 2.5
Dimensions & Weight
- Width : 2.8 Inch
- Depth : 3.9 Inch
- Height : 0.6 Inch
- Weight : 0.50 lbs





