Description
High Performance
The Dell 600GB 10K RPM 16MB Buffer SAS 6GBPS Hot Swap Hard Drive is a high-performance hard drive that is designed for use in enterprise-level servers and storage systems. The 10K RPM (revolutions per minute) means that the hard drive spins at a faster rate than typical 7.2K RPM hard drives, resulting in faster data access and transfer speeds. The 16MB buffer is a cache of memory that is used to temporarily store data that is frequently accessed, which can also help to improve performance.
The SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface is a high-speed data transfer standard that allows for faster data transfer rates than traditional SATA hard drives. The 6GBPS (gigabits per second) transfer rate is the maximum data transfer rate that the hard drive is capable of.
The hot swap feature allows for easy replacement of the hard drive without having to shut down the server or storage system. This is a useful feature for maintaining high availability and minimizing downtime.
This hard drive is designed for high-performance, high-availability applications and is suitable for use in enterprise-level servers and storage systems.
Exceptional Reliability
The Dell 600GB 10K RPM 16MB Hard Drive is a reliable hard drive that is designed for use in enterprise-level servers and storage systems. The 10K RPM (revolutions per minute) means that the hard drive is designed to operate at a higher speed than typical 7.2K RPM hard drives, which can help to increase its lifespan and reduce the risk of failure. The 16MB buffer is a cache of memory that is used to temporarily store data that is frequently accessed, which can also help to improve performance and reliability.
The SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface is a high-speed data transfer standard that is known for its reliability and durability. SAS hard drives have a longer lifespan compared to SATA hard drives and have a higher tolerance for vibration and temperature changes.
The hot swap feature allows for easy replacement of the hard drive without having to shut down the server or storage system. This is a useful feature for maintaining high availability and minimizing downtime.
Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS)
Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) is a high-speed data transfer standard that is commonly used in enterprise-level servers and storage systems. SAS is a point-to-point data transfer protocol, meaning that each device on the SAS bus has a direct connection to the controller, which allows for faster data transfer rates than traditional shared bus protocols like SATA.
SAS hard drives use a different connector and cable than SATA hard drives, which allows for higher data transfer rates and more reliable connections. SAS hard drives also have the ability to use dual-port connections, which provides additional redundancy in case of a failure in one of the ports.
One of the main advantages of SAS is its scalability, it can support more devices than traditional SATA and it also allows for faster data transfer rates of up to 12 Gbps. Additionally, SAS hard drives often have better performance characteristics, such as faster seek times and faster data transfer rates, which can make them more suitable for use in high-performance applications.
Performance
Manufacturer : Dell
Manufacturer Part Number : Y6YJ6
Dell Part Number : 342-2348
Device Type : Hard Drive – Hot Swap
Storage Capacity: 600GB
Form Factor : 2.5
Interface : SAS
Spindle Speed : 10000 RPM
Expansion & Connectivity
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