Description
Features and Benefits
The Dell VDT8Y 16TB SAS 12 GBPS 7.2K RPM Hot Plug Hard Drive is a high-performance storage device designed for use in enterprise-level systems. It offers several features and benefits that make it well-suited for use in data-intensive workloads:
- Large storage capacity: With a capacity of 16 terabytes, this hard drive can store a significant amount of data, which is ideal for large-scale data-intensive workloads.
- High-performance: The drive spins at 7.2K RPM and has a SAS 12 GBPS interface, which provides fast data transfer rates and high IOPS. This makes it ideal for applications that require fast access to large amounts of data.
- Hot-swappable: The drive is designed to be hot-swappable, which means it can be easily replaced without having to shut down the system. This makes it easy to maintain and upgrade storage capacity as needed.
- SAS interface: SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) is a high-speed data transfer interface that provides faster data transfer rates and improved performance compared to SATA. This makes it ideal for data-intensive workloads like big data, video surveillance, or data warehousing.
- Dual-port support: The drive has dual-port support which means it can connect to two hosts at the same time. This increases the availability of the drive in case of a single host failure.
Suitable Performance
The Dell VDT8Y 16TB SAS 12 Gbps 7.2K RPM Hot Plug Hard Drive is a high-capacity, high-performance storage solution designed for use in enterprise-level servers and storage systems. It has a capacity of 16TB and uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which supports data transfer rates of up to 12 Gbps. It also has a spindle speed of 7.2K RPM (Revolutions Per Minute), which allows for fast data access and high performance. Additionally, the drive is hot-plug capable, meaning it can be added or removed from a server or storage system without shutting it down, which allows for easy maintenance and upgrades. Overall, this drive is suitable for use in high-demand storage environments that require large amounts of storage capacity and high performance.
Exceptional Compatibility
The Dell VDT8Y 16TB SAS 12 Gbps 7.2K RPM Hot Plug Hard Drive has exceptional compatibility with a wide range of enterprise-level servers and storage systems due to several factors. Firstly, it uses the SAS interface, which is widely supported by enterprise-level servers and storage systems. This means that it can be easily integrated into a wide range of systems that also use SAS, allowing for seamless integration and high-performance data transfer. Secondly, it supports data transfer rates of up to 12 Gbps, which is the current industry standard for SAS-based systems. This allows it to take full advantage of the data transfer capabilities of the systems it is used with. Additionally, it also backward compatible with 6 Gbps SAS systems, this allows you to use it in both new and older systems. Lastly, it is hot-plug capable, which means it can be easily added to or removed from a server or storage system without shutting it down. This allows for easy maintenance and upgrades, and makes it an ideal storage solution for high-demand storage environments that require large amounts of storage capacity and high performance.
General Information about this Dell VDT8Y HDD
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# VDT8Y
- Capacity: 16 TB
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive With Tray
Technical Information of Dell 16TB Hard Drive
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Interface Type: SAS 12GBPS
- Form Factor: 3.5Inch
- Drive Transfer Rate: 1200 MBPS (external)
- Features: Advanced Format 512e
Dimension and Weight for this Dell 3.5 Inch Hard Disk
- Width: 4 Inch
- Depth: 5.8 Inch
- Height: 1 Inch
- Weight: 1.52 Lbs
Expansion & Connectivity of Dell SAS 12GBPS Hard Disk Drive
- Interfaces: 1 X SAS 12GBPS
- Compatible Bays: 1 X Hot-plug 3.5 Inch
Compatibility
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