Description
Product overview of Storage Drive
In the world of data storage, there are many options available, ranging from hard disk drives (HDD) to solid-state drives (SSD) and everything in between. One popular option for those who need a lot of storage space is the Dell 342-5571 1.2TB 10K RPM SAS-6GBPS hard disk drive, designed specifically for use in Dell PowerEdge servers.
Dell 342-5571 Hard Disk Drive
The Dell 342-5571 hard disk drive is a high-capacity, high-performance SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) HDD that offers a storage capacity of 1.2TB. It is designed to operate at 10,000 RPM (rotations per minute), which is faster than many other HDDs on the market. This allows for faster read and write speeds, which is particularly important for applications that require quick access to data, such as databases or virtualization environments.
The hard disk drive is also designed to operate at SAS 6Gbps (Gigabits per second), which is a standard for high-speed data transfer between storage devices and servers. This allows for efficient data transfer and retrieval, helping to maximize system performance.
SAS
SAS stands for Serial Attached SCSI, which is a type of interface used to connect storage devices to servers. SAS is a high-speed interface that offers several advantages over other storage interfaces, such as SATA (Serial ATA). SAS offers higher data transfer rates, better reliability, and improved performance.
One of the key benefits of SAS is that it supports hot-swapping, which means that storage devices can be replaced or added without shutting down the server. This allows for upgrades and maintenance to be performed without interrupting system operation, reducing downtime and improving overall reliability.
PowerEdge Server
The Dell PowerEdge server is a line of servers designed for enterprise-level applications, such as databases, virtualization, and high-performance computing. PowerEdge servers are highly scalable, allowing for easy upgrades and expansion as business needs change. They are also designed to be highly reliable, with features such as redundant power supplies and hot-swappable components.
PowerEdge servers come in a variety of configurations, with different levels of processing power, memory, and storage. The Dell 342-5571 hard disk drive is designed specifically for use in PowerEdge servers, offering high-capacity storage in a form factor that is compatible with these systems.
Dell 342-5571 Hard Disk Drive
There are several reasons why the Dell 342-5571 hard disk drive may be the right choice for your storage needs. First, its high-capacity storage makes it an ideal choice for applications that require large amounts of data to be stored and accessed quickly. This includes databases, virtualization environments, and other high-performance computing applications.
The 10,000 RPM speed of the hard disk drive also allows for fast read and write speeds, improving overall system performance. This is particularly important for applications that require quick access to data, as slower storage devices can slow down system performance and cause delays.
The SAS interface used by the Dell 342-5571 hard disk drive also offers several advantages over other storage interfaces. SAS supports hot-swapping, which makes maintenance and upgrades easier and reduces downtime. SAS also offers higher data transfer rates and better reliability than other interfaces, making it a good choice for enterprise-level applications.
Main Information about the Dell 342-5571
- Manufacturer Name: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# 342-5571
- Type: Hard drive – Hot-Swap
- HDD Type: SAS 6GBPS
Technical Information
- Capacity: 1.2 TB
- Form Factor: 2.5 Inch x 1/3H
- Interface: SAS-6GB/S
- Buffer : 64 MB
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate: 600 MBPS (External)
- Spindle Speed: 10000 RPM
Dimension and Weight
- Width: 2.8 Inch
- Depth: 3.9 Inch
- Height: 0.6 Inch
- Weight: 0.50 LBS
Compatibility
- Dell PowerEdge T-Series T20 T110 (Gen II) T310 T320 T330 T410 T420 T430 T610 T620 T630 T710 Servers.
- Dell PowerEdge R-Series R210 (Gen I, II) R220 R230 R310 R320 R330 R410 R415 R420 R430 R510 R515 R530XD Servers.
- Dell PowerEdge R-Series R610 R620 R630 R710 R715 R720 R720XD R730 R730XD R805 R810 R815 R820 Servers.
- Dell PowerEdge R-Series R900 R905 R910 R920 R930 Servers.
- Dell PowerEdge C-Series C1100 C2100 C6100 C6220 Servers.
- Dell PowerEdge M-Series M420 M510 M520 M600 M605 M610 M610x M620 M630 M710 M710XD Servers.
- Dell PowerEdge M-Series M805 M820 M830 M905 M910 M915 Servers.
- Dell PowerVault M-Series M1000e MD1120 MD1200 MD1220 MD3200 MD3220 MD3220i Arrays
- Dell PowerVault M-Series MD3400 MD3420 MD3420i MD3460 MD3600 MD3620 MD3620i Arrays
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