Description
Interface for Faster Data Transfer Speeds
A 12Gbps SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface is a technology that allows for faster data transfer speeds between storage devices and servers. SAS is a point-to-point data transfer protocol that uses a serial interface, as opposed to the parallel interface used by traditional SCSI. The 12Gbps SAS interface offers a maximum data transfer rate of 12 Gbps, which is twice as fast as the previous generation 6Gbps SAS and four times faster than the SAS 3 Gbps standard.
This faster data transfer speed allows for faster access to data, which can improve the performance of applications that rely on data storage, such as databases, file servers, and virtualization environments. It also enables faster data backups and disaster recovery, and allows for more efficient use of storage resources.
12Gbps SAS interface is an important feature for storage solutions that need to handle large amounts of data or handle high-performance workloads, such as in high-performance computing, video surveillance, big data analytics, and media streaming.
7.2K RPM for Optimal Performance in Mid-Range Applications
7.2K RPM (revolutions per minute) is a measure of the speed at which a hard disk drive (HDD) platter spins. A 7.2K RPM HDD has a platter speed of 7,200 revolutions per minute, which is faster than the 5,400 RPM commonly found in consumer-grade hard drives. This faster platter speed results in faster data transfer rates, which can improve the performance of applications that rely on data storage, such as databases, file servers, and virtualization environments.
7.2K RPM HDDs are well-suited for mid-range applications that require a balance of performance and capacity, such as backups, archives, and other secondary storage workloads. They are also often used in video surveillance, big data analytics, and media streaming. 7.2K RPM HDDs are also more reliable and durable than consumer-grade drives and are designed to handle high workloads.
It’s worth noting that 7.2K RPM is not the only factor that determine the performance of a hard drive, the cache size, interface and the technology used in the drive also play an important role. Additionally, the Solid-state drive (SSD) technology has surpassed the performance of 7.2K RPM hard drives, but they are usually more expensive and have smaller capacity.
Large Capacity for Storing Large Amounts of Data
A large 6TB capacity refers to the amount of data that can be stored on a storage device, such as a hard disk drive (HDD) or solid-state drive (SSD). 6TB of storage capacity allows for the storage of a large amount of data, such as documents, photos, videos, and music.
This high storage capacity is particularly useful in data centers, media and entertainment, and other industries that require the storage of large amounts of data. In a data center, 6TB of storage capacity can be used to store backups, archives, and other secondary storage workloads. In media and entertainment, it can be used to store large video files, high-resolution images, and other multimedia content.
Having a large storage capacity also means that you can store more data for a longer period of time without worrying about running out of storage space. Additionally, it allows for more efficient use of storage resources, as you can store more data on fewer devices, which can help to reduce costs and improve scalability.
It’s important to note that larger storage capacity also means that the drive will consume more power and generates more heat, so it’s important to check the power requirements and thermal management of the storage device.
Detail Description
- Manufacturer: HPE
- MPN: 765259-B21
- Type : Hard Drive Hot-Swap
- HDD-Type : 6TB-7.2K RPM
- Spare Part Number: 765864-001
- SKU: 765259-B21
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity: 6 TB
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Form Factor: Internal
- Compatible Drive Bay Width: 3.5inch
Performance
- External Data Transfer Rate: 600MBPS
- Bytes per Sector: 512
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces: 1 x SAS 12 GBPS
- Compatible Bay: 3.5inch LFF
Compatibility Information
- HPE ProLiant BL Series: ProLiant BL420c (Gen8 Gen9) BL460c (Gen8 Gen9) BL465c (Gen8 Gen9)
- HPE ProLiant DL Series: DL20 (G9) DL60 (G9) DL80 (G9) DL120 (Gen8 Gen9) DL160 (Gen8 Gen9) DL180 (Gen8 Gen9) DL320e (Gen8 Gen9) DL360e (Gen8 Gen9) DL360p (Gen8 Gen9) DL380e (Gen8 Gen9) DL380p (Gen8 Gen9) DL388 (G9)
- HPE ProLiant ML Series: ML110 (Gen8 Gen9) ML150 (Gen8 Gen9) ML310e (Gen8 Gen9) ML350 (Gen8 Gen9) ML350e (Gen8 Gen9)
- HPE ProLiant SL Series: SL200t (Gen8 Gen9) SL230s (Gen8 Gen9) SL250s (Gen8 Gen9) SL2500 SL4550 (Gen8 Gen9) SL4545 (Gen8 Gen9) SL454x
- HPE Storage arrays: D3600 D3700
- HPE StoreEasy: 1430 1440 1530 1540 1630 1640