The IBM 81Y9671 is a 300GB hard drive that uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface and has a data transfer rate of 6 Gbps. It has a rotation speed of 15,000 RPM, which is faster than typical 10,000 RPM hard drives and provides faster data access times. It is also a hot-swap internal hard drive, meaning that it can be easily replaced or removed from the system without shutting it down. This feature is useful in enterprise-level storage systems and servers, where uptime is critical and maintenance needs to be done quickly and efficiently.
This drive is targeted for enterprise-level usage such as high performance computing and data-intensive workloads like databases, virtualization and big data analytics. 15k RPM Hard drive are well suited for high-performance applications because it enables faster data access.
It's worth noting that this drive is considered to be an older model and it's likely to be discontinued, there are newer drive models available which are faster, have more storage and consume less power.
High-performanceThe IBM 81Y9671 is a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) hard drive with a capacity of 300GB and a rotation speed of 15,000 RPM. The 6 Gbps data transfer rate of SAS interface allows for high-speed data transfer, making it suitable for use in high-performance environments such as enterprise-level storage systems and servers. The 15,000 RPM rotation speed is faster than typical 10,000 RPM hard drives, provides faster data access times than slower hard drives and it is suitable for high-performance applications like databases, virtualization and big data analytics.
Additionally, it's a hot-swap hard drive, meaning it can be easily replaced or removed from the system without shutting it down which is useful in enterprise-level storage systems and servers, where uptime is critical and maintenance needs to be done quickly and efficiently.
It's worth noting that the performance of a hard drive depends on many factors such as RAID setup, caching, system architecture and the workload, so actual performance may vary depending on the specific system and usage scenario. It's also an older model, newer drives are available with better performance and other features, they might be more suitable for certain workloads, it's worth checking what alternatives exist and what the best option would be for your specific use case.
ReliabilityThe IBM 81Y9671 is a hard drive that uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface with a data transfer rate of 6 Gbps, which means it is compatible with servers and storage systems that have SAS controllers and support 6 Gbps SAS. This drive is designed for enterprise-level storage solutions and servers and is compatible with any system that has a SAS controller and the necessary physical connections.
It is important to note that compatibility is not just limited to the physical and data transfer aspect, but also on the software level. You should also check that your operating system, controller cards, and other software components support the hard drive, especially if you're looking to add it to an existing system.
Additionally, Hard drive firmware is also something to consider when adding new drives to an existing system, check that the firmware of the drive is compatible with your controller, and also check if there's a newer firmware that could improve performance or fix known issues.
It's also worth noting that this drive is considered to be an older model and it's likely to be discontinued, and it might be harder to find replacement components and parts or to get technical support for it. So you should consider this before purchasing the drive and compare it to newer alternatives that might be available and more suitable for your use case.
Brand Name: IBM
MPN: 81Y9671
Type: (Hard Disk Drive) HDD
Sub-Type: 300GB-15K RPM SAS 6GBPS
SKU: 81Y967
Capacity : 300GB
Interface : Serial Attached SCSI(SAS) - 6GBIT
Enclosure : Internal
Hdd Form Factor : 2.5
Spindle Speed : 1.5K RPM
Width : 2.8 Inch
Depth : 3.9 Inch
Height : 0.6 Inch
Weight : 0.50 LBS
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