Description
Product Overview
The AJ872B is a high-performance hard drive manufactured by Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). It is designed for use in enterprise-level storage systems and servers that require high-speed data access and storage capacity. The AJ872B has a storage capacity of 600GB, a spindle speed of 15,000 revolutions per minute (RPM), and uses a Fibre Channel interface with a data transfer rate of 4Gbps. It also features dual ports for redundancy and high availability. This article will provide a detailed explanation of the key specifications of the AJ872B hard drive.
Capacity
The capacity of a hard drive is the amount of data it can store. The AJ872B hard drive has a storage capacity of 600GB, making it suitable for enterprise-level storage systems and servers that require high storage capacity. This storage capacity can be used to store various types of data such as documents, images, videos, and applications.
Spindle Speed
The spindle speed of a hard drive refers to the number of revolutions per minute (RPM) of its spinning disk. The AJ872B hard drive has a spindle speed of 15,000 RPM, which is faster than most hard drives. This high spindle speed results in faster data transfer rates and faster access times, making it ideal for applications that require high performance and fast data access.
Interface
The AJ872B hard drive uses a Fibre Channel interface, which is a high-speed interface commonly used in enterprise-level storage systems and servers. The Fibre Channel interface has a data transfer rate of 4Gbps, which is faster than the SATA or SAS interfaces used in most consumer-level hard drives. The high-speed data transfer rate of the Fibre Channel interface allows for faster data access and retrieval, which is essential in enterprise-level applications.
Dual Ports
The AJ872B hard drive features dual ports, which provide redundancy and high availability. Each port on the hard drive operates independently, allowing data to be accessed and retrieved from either port. This redundancy ensures that data access is not disrupted in the event of a hardware failure. In addition, the dual ports also provide load balancing, distributing data transfer load across the two ports for improved performance.
Impact on Performance
The AJ872B hard drive’s high performance is a result of its combination of key specifications, such as its high spindle speed, Fibre Channel interface, and dual-port functionality. The high spindle speed allows for faster data transfer rates and faster access times, while the Fibre Channel interface provides a high-speed data transfer rate. The dual-port functionality ensures redundancy and high availability, ensuring that data access is not disrupted in the event of a hardware failure. These features make the AJ872B hard drive ideal for high-performance storage systems and servers that require fast and reliable data access.
Other factors, such as the processor speed, amount of memory, and system configuration, can also impact performance. Therefore, it is essential to consider these factors when evaluating the performance of a storage system or server.
In summary, the AJ872B hard drive is a high-performance storage solution designed for enterprise-level storage systems and servers. Its key specifications, such as its high spindle speed, Fibre Channel interface, and dual-port functionality, provide fast data transfer rates, redundancy, and high availability. The 600GB storage capacity is suitable for applications that require high storage capacity. The AJ872B hard drive’s high performance makes it ideal for enterprise-level applications that require fast and reliable data access.
Main Information about the HP AJ872B
- Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
- Part Number or SKU# AJ872B
- Option Part Number: AJ872A
- Spare Part Number: 495808-001
- Model Number: BF600DAJZT
- Model Number: BF600DASTL
- Assembly Part Number: 495277-006
- Assembly Part Number: 531294-003
Technical Information AJ872B
- Capacity: 600GB
- Form Factor: 1-inch Form Factor
- Features: Dual Port
Performance
- Spindle Speed: 15000RPM
- External Data Transfer Rate: 2/4 Gbps
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces: 1 x 2/4Gbps FC-AL
- Compatible Bays: 1 x Hot-Swap
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
Compatibility
- HPE StorageWorks M6412A Fibre Channel Drive Enclosure
- HPE StorageWorksEnterprise Virtual Array 4400, Enterprise Virtual Array 6400 and Enterprise Virtual Array 8400
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