Description
Product Specifications
The IBM 90Y8913 is a small form factor (SFF) hard disk drive (HDD) with a 300GB storage capacity, a rotational speed of 10,000 revolutions per minute (RPM), and a SAS 6Gbps interface. It is designed for use in enterprise-level servers and storage systems where high performance, reliability, and availability are critical.
SAS Interface
The SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface is a high-speed, point-to-point serial protocol used for connecting storage devices to servers and other computing systems. It offers several advantages over other interface standards, including faster data transfer rates, greater scalability, and better fault tolerance.
One of the key features of SAS is its ability to support multiple storage devices on a single connection, allowing for greater flexibility and scalability in storage architectures. SAS also provides advanced data protection features, such as error detection and correction, which help to ensure data integrity and reliability.
10K RPM
The 10,000 RPM rotational speed of the IBM 90Y8913 allows it to deliver high levels of performance for demanding applications, such as transaction processing, data mining, and multimedia streaming. The faster the rotational speed of a hard drive, the faster it can access data stored on the disk.
However, the trade-off for higher performance is often increased power consumption and heat generation. To mitigate these issues, the IBM 90Y8913 is designed with advanced power management and thermal control features, which help to minimize power consumption and maintain optimal operating temperatures.
SFF Form Factor
The SFF form factor of the IBM 90Y8913 is designed to provide high levels of storage density in a compact form factor. This makes it ideal for use in space-constrained environments, such as blade servers and other high-density computing systems.
Despite its small size, the IBM 90Y8913 is built to withstand the rigors of enterprise-level use, with advanced shock and vibration resistance features that help to ensure data integrity and reliability.
Compatibility
The IBM 90Y8913 is designed to be compatible with a wide range of enterprise-level servers and storage systems, including those from IBM and other leading manufacturers. This makes it easy to integrate into existing storage architectures, and to scale up storage capacity as needed.
In Summary, the IBM 90Y8913 is a high-performance, reliable, and scalable hard disk drive designed for use in enterprise-level servers and storage systems. Its SAS interface, 10K RPM rotational speed, and SFF form factor make it ideal for demanding applications where performance, reliability, and availability are critical. With advanced power management and thermal control features, as well as advanced shock and vibration resistance, the IBM 90Y8913 is built to withstand the rigors of enterprise-level use and provide reliable storage for years to come.
General Information about the IBM 90Y8913
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Part Number or SKU# 90Y8913
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Product Name: 300GB 10K RPM SAS-6GBPS
Technical Specifications
- Capacity: 300GB
- Form factor: 2.5 inch
- Interface: SAS 6Gb/s
- Rotational speed: 10,000 RPM
- Hot-swappable: Yes
- Data transfer rate (max): 600 MBps
- Average latency: 2.9 ms
- Average seek time: 4.0 ms
- Buffer size: 64MB
- S.M.A.R.T. support: Yes
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 1.6 million hours
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 2.8 Inch
- Depth : 3.9 Inch
- Height : 0.6 Inch
- Weight : 0.50 LBS
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