Description
Introduction to the HPE J8S17A 1.2TB Hard Drive
The HPE J8S17A is a high-performance 1.2TB hard drive designed for use in enterprise-level servers and storage systems. This internal hard drive uses a SAS 6Gbps interface and features a 10K RPM spindle speed, making it well-suited for demanding applications that require fast data access and high storage capacity.
With a large 1.2TB storage capacity, the J8S17A hard drive is an ideal solution for businesses and organizations that need to store large amounts of data, such as databases, multimedia files, and backups. The drive’s fast spindle speed ensures quick and efficient data transfer, which can help to improve the performance and responsiveness of your system.
In addition to its high performance and large storage capacity, the J8S17A hard drive is built to HPE’s exacting standards, ensuring reliable and consistent operation. The drive is easy to integrate into HPE servers and storage systems, making it a convenient and cost-effective choice for businesses and organizations looking to expand their storage capacity.
High Performance 10K RPM Spindle Speed
The spindle speed of a hard drive refers to the number of rotations per minute (RPM) of the drive’s disk platter, which is where the data is stored. The faster the spindle speed, the faster the hard drive can read and write data.
In the case of the HPE J8S17A 1.2TB hard drive, the spindle speed is 10,000 RPM. This high-performance spindle speed provides several key benefits, including:
- Faster Data Access: With a 10K RPM spindle speed, the J8S17A hard drive can quickly access the data stored on the disk platter. This results in faster data transfer speeds and improved system performance, especially for applications that require fast data access.
- Improved I/O Performance: The faster spindle speed of the J8S17A hard drive can help to improve the input/output (I/O) performance of your system. This means that the drive can handle more I/O requests per second, which can result in improved system responsiveness and reduced latency.
- Better Multitasking: The fast spindle speed of the J8S17A hard drive makes it easier for your system to handle multiple tasks at once. Whether you’re running multiple applications, processing large data sets, or working with multimedia files, the J8S17A hard drive can keep up with the demands of your system.
SAS 6GBPS Interface and Compatibility
The SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface is a high-speed data transfer technology that is commonly used in enterprise-level servers and storage systems. The HPE J8S17A 1.2TB hard drive features a SAS 6Gbps interface, which provides several key benefits:
- High-Speed Data Transfer: With a SAS 6Gbps interface, the J8S17A hard drive can transfer data at speeds of up to 6 gigabits per second. This high-speed data transfer is ideal for demanding applications that require fast data access, such as databases, multimedia files, and backups.
- Improved Reliability: SAS interfaces provide improved reliability compared to other types of interfaces, such as SATA. This is because SAS uses a point-to-point connection, which reduces the number of components in the data path and minimizes the potential for data errors.
- Compatibility: The SAS 6Gbps interface used by the J8S17A hard drive is compatible with a wide range of HPE servers and storage systems, making it an easy and convenient solution for businesses and organizations looking to expand their storage capacity.
- Scalability: The SAS interface used by the J8S17A hard drive is scalable, meaning that it can support multiple hard drives in a single storage system. This makes it easy to expand your storage capacity as your needs change over time.
Detail Description
- Manufacturer: HPE
- MPN: J8S17A
- Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- HDD -Type: SAS-6 GBPS
- SKU: J8S17A
Extended Specifications
- Capacity : 1.2 TB
- Form Factor : 2.5 SFF
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate : 600 Mbps (external)
- Spindle Speed : 10000 RPM
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 X SAS 6 GB/S
- Compatible Bays : 2.5 SFF
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 2.8 Inch
- Depth : 3.9 Inch
- Height : 0.6 Inch
- Weight : 0.50 lbs





