Description
Enterprise Hard Drive
The AA715974 Dell 16TB 7.2K RPM SATA-6GBPS 256MB Hard Drive is an enterprise-grade hard drive, which typically means it is designed and optimized for use in enterprise-level servers and storage systems. These types of hard drives are built to withstand heavy workloads and have a high MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) rating, which means they have a higher level of reliability compared to consumer-grade hard drives. They also often have built-in features such as advanced error correction and power-loss protection, which can help to protect data in the event of a power outage or other unexpected event. Additionally, enterprise-grade hard drives may also have longer warranty periods.
High-performance
The performance of the AA715974 Dell 16TB 7.2K RPM SATA-6GBPS 256MB Hard Drive will depend on a number of factors, including the workload and the environment in which the drive is used. Generally, the drive should provide good performance, as it has a high storage capacity, a fast data transfer rate of 6 Gbps, and a 7200 RPM spindle speed. A 7200 RPM spindle speed, that is the speed at which the platters spin inside the drive, allows for faster data access times which help in performance. The use of the SATA 6 Gbps interface will also help to improve performance by providing faster data transfer speeds between the hard drive and the server’s motherboard. The 256MB buffer size that the drive uses, can also help to improve performance by allowing the drive to quickly access frequently-used data. Additionally, as an enterprise-grade hard drive, this product is built to withstand heavy workloads and optimized for use in enterprise-level servers and storage systems. This can result in improved performance when compared to consumer-grade hard drives. However, it’s always recommended to consult with the manufacturer or check the drive’s specifications to get a better understanding of its performance capabilities.
Delivers the high Reliability
As an enterprise-grade hard drive, the AA715974 Dell 16TB 7.2K RPM SATA-6GBPS 256MB Hard Drive is built to withstand heavy workloads and has a high MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) rating, which means it has a higher level of reliability compared to consumer-grade hard drives. Additionally, enterprise-grade hard drives may also have built-in features such as advanced error correction and power-loss protection, which can help to protect data in the event of a power outage or other unexpected event. These features can help to improve the reliability of the drive and protect data integrity. However, it’s always recommended to consult with the manufacturer or check the drive’s specifications to get a better understanding of its reliability features and capabilities. Additionally, it is always recommended to implement backup and disaster recovery strategies to ensure the safety of your data in case of any drive failure.
General Information:
Manufacturer : Dell
Dell Part Number : AA715974
Key Features:
Storage Capacity : 16 TB
Enclosure : Internal
Interface : SATA-6GBPS
Drive Dimensions : 3.5 Inch
Heads : 18
Discs : 9
Bytes Per Logical Sector : 512
Bytes Per Physical Sector : 4096
DRIVE PERFORMANCE :
I/O Data-Transfer Rate (Max) : 600 MBPS
Internal Data Transfer Rate (Max) : 2772 MBPS
Sustained Data Transfer Rate Od (Max) : 240 (250 Mb/S Max)
Interface Ports : Single
Buffer : 256 MB
Rotational Speed : 7.2K RPM
Physical:
Dimensions (L X W X H) : 146.99 X 101.85 X 26.11 Mm
Weight : 670 G