Description
Introduction to 600GB HDD
A hard disk drive (HDD) is a data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data using magnetic storage and rotating disks. The HPE 15K RPM DS SAS-12GBPS 600GB SC Internal Hard Drive, with part number P04695-K21, is a specific model of HDD produced by Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE).
The 600GB storage capacity of this HDD refers to the amount of data that it can store. In this case, it can store up to 600 gigabytes of digital data, which is equivalent to around 600 billion bytes. This is a relatively large amount of storage, suitable for use in high-performance computing and data-intensive applications that require large amounts of storage capacity.
The HPE 15K RPM DS SAS-12GBPS 600GB SC Internal Hard Drive is designed to operate at 15,000 revolutions per minute (RPM), which is faster than many other HDDs. This high-speed rotation allows for faster access to data stored on the disk, resulting in improved performance and faster data transfer rates.
The SAS-12GBPS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface of this HDD provides high-speed data transfer rates of up to 12 gigabits per second (Gbps). This makes it suitable for use in enterprise-level storage systems that require fast and reliable data transfer rates.
The HPE 15K RPM DS SAS-12GBPS 600GB SC Internal Hard Drive is a high-performance HDD designed for use in enterprise-level computing and storage systems that require fast and reliable storage solutions. Its high-speed rotation and SAS interface provide fast data access and transfer rates, while its large storage capacity allows for the storage of large amounts of data.
Advanced Data Protection
The HPE 15K RPM DS SAS-12GBPS 600GB SC Internal Hard Drive (part number P04695-K21) comes equipped with several advanced data protection features, including:
- Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) technology: This feature enables the drive to automatically encrypt all data stored on it, helping to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information. SED technology also makes it easier to securely erase data from the drive when it is no longer needed.
- Drive lock: This feature allows administrators to lock the drive and prevent unauthorized access to the data stored on it. This can be particularly useful in situations where a drive is lost or stolen, as it can help to prevent data breaches.
- Advanced error correction: The drive uses advanced error correction techniques to detect and correct data errors that can occur during the read or write process. This helps to ensure the integrity of the data stored on the drive, reducing the risk of data corruption or loss.
- Power loss protection: This feature helps to protect the data on the drive in the event of a sudden power loss. The drive contains capacitors that provide enough power to complete any write operations that were in progress at the time of the power loss, helping to prevent data loss or corruption.
Energy Efficiency
The HPE P04695-K21 600GB SAS hard drive is a high-performance storage device designed for use in enterprise-level servers and storage systems. While this drive is primarily designed for performance and reliability, it also incorporates a number of energy-efficient features that help to reduce power consumption and promote sustainability.
There are a few key ways in which the P04695-K21 hard drive achieves energy efficiency:
- Power Management: The drive includes advanced power management features that allow it to optimize power usage based on the workload it is currently handling. For example, when the drive is idle or experiencing low usage, it can reduce its power consumption to conserve energy.
- Spindle Speed: The P04695-K21 is a 15K RPM drive, which means that it spins at a relatively high speed compared to other hard drives. While this can result in faster performance, it also means that the drive consumes more power. However, by using SAS-12Gbps interface and advanced controller technology, this drive can balance its power consumption with its performance.
- Smart Array Controllers: The P04695-K21 is designed to work with HPE’s Smart Array controllers, which provide advanced storage management and optimization features. These controllers can help to minimize power usage by intelligently allocating resources and optimizing the usage of multiple drives within a storage system.
General Information
- Manufacturer: HPE
- MPN: P04695-K21
- Type : Hard Drive (HDD)
- HDD Type : SAS 12GBPS
- Spare Part Number: P05394-001
- SKU: P04695-K21
Technical Information
- Capacity: 600 GB
- Form Factor: 3.5inch LFF
- Interface: SAS 12GBPS
- Bytes per Sector: 512
- Drive Technology (Fill): Air
- Plug Type: Hot Plug
- Format Type: 512n
- Carrier Type: Smart Carrier Converter (SCC)
- Workload: Enterprise
- Features: Advanced Format 512n, Digitally Signed Firmware
- Bundled with: HPE Smart Carrier Converter
Performance
- Transfer Rate Synchronous (Max): 12GB/Sec
- Drive Rotation Speed: 15000 RPM
- OD Media Rate, Max Sequential Throughput (MiB/s): 260
- 128Kib Random Read (IOPs): 220
- 128Kib Random 70% Read / 30% Write (IOPs): 220
- 128Kib Random 50% Read / 50% Write (IOPs): 220
Power Consumption
- Idle Time: 5.60 Watt
- Random R/W: 7.20 Watt
- Sequential Read: 7.70 Watt
- Sequential Write: 6.20 Watt
Dimensions & Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
Compatibility Information
- HPE ProLiant DL Series: DL380 Gen10 (3.5 inch), DL380 Gen10 Base (3.5 inch), DL380 Gen10 Entry (3.5 inch), DL380 Gen10 High Performance (3.5 inch), DL380 Gen10 Performance (3.5 inch), DL380 Gen10 Solution (3.5 inch) Servers