Description
Storage Scalability and Flexibility
The 400-AKMU Dell 6TB SAS 12GBPS 7.2K RPM Internal LFF Hard Drive offers a high-capacity storage solution with scalability and flexibility. The drive’s large form factor (LFF) allows it to be used in a variety of storage systems, including Dell PowerEdge and PowerVault servers.
The drive also has a SAS 12 Gbps interface, which allows it to be used in a SAS-based storage environment, providing scalability and expandability. The SAS interface supports daisy-chaining multiple devices together, allowing for the addition of more storage capacity as needed.
The drive’s 6TB capacity provides a large amount of storage space for data-intensive applications, making it an ideal solution for businesses that require a high-capacity storage solution.
The drive also supports advanced power management features such as advanced spin-down, which allows the drive to enter a low-power idle state when not in use, further reducing power consumption. This feature is especially useful in large-scale storage systems, where multiple hard drives are used, as it can help to reduce the overall power consumption of the system.
Interface and Data Transfer Rate
“Interface and Data Transfer Rate” refers to the interface used to connect the hard drive to a computer or storage system and the maximum speed at which data can be transferred between the drive and the host.
Interface: The Hitachi 4TB 7200RPM SAS 12GBPS 128MB SE Hard Drive (0F22815) uses SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which is a high-speed, serial data transfer interface designed for data storage applications. SAS interface supports faster data transfer rates and allows for multiple hard drives to be connected to a single host.
Data Transfer Rate: The hard drive supports a maximum data transfer rate of 12 Gbps, which is the fastest data transfer rate available for SAS interface. This high data transfer rate allows for faster data access and improved system performance. With the 12 Gbps SAS interface, it allows for faster data transfer rates and more efficient communication between the drive and the host. It also supports backward compatibility with SAS 6 Gbps and SAS 3 Gbps, allowing it to be used in a variety of different systems.
Rotational Speed and Latency
The 400-AKMU Dell 6TB SAS 12GBPS 7.2K RPM Internal LFF Hard Drive features a rotational speed of 7.2K RPM (Revolutions per Minute), which is a measure of how fast the drive’s platters are spinning. A higher rotational speed generally results in faster data access and improved performance. 7.2K RPM is considered to be a standard speed for enterprise-class hard drives.
The drive also has a low latency, which is the time it takes for the drive’s read/write head to access data on the platters. Lower latency results in faster data access and improved performance. This makes the drive suitable for applications that require high-performance storage, such as data-intensive workloads and high-traffic websites.
The drive also has a high data density, which allows it to store more data on each platter, resulting in a higher storage capacity. This makes the drive an ideal solution for businesses that require a high-capacity storage solution.
Product Description
- Manufacturer :Dell
- MPN: 400-AKMU
- Type: Hard Drive
- SSD Type: SAS 12GBPS
- Product : Type Internal Hard Drive
- SKU: 400-AKMU
Performance
- Form Factor : 3.5-inch
- Capacity : 6 TB
- Spindle Speed : 7200 RPM
- Average Seek Time : 8.5 ms
- Drive Interface Type : SAS 12.0 Gbps
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
