Description
10K RPM SAS Technology
10K RPM SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) technology refers to the rotational speed of a hard disk drive (HDD) in which the disk rotates at 10,000 revolutions per minute. The use of SAS technology allows for faster and more reliable data transfer between the hard drive and the host system.
This high rotational speed results in superior performance compared to slower drives, such as 7200 RPM SATA drives. The faster speed enables the hard drive to access and retrieve data much quicker, which results in a significant improvement in system responsiveness and overall performance.
In addition to the faster rotational speed, SAS technology also provides enhanced features such as better data protection, advanced error correction, and improved reliability. These features are especially important in high-performance enterprise environments, where data loss or corruption can have significant consequences.
Reliable Operation
Reliable operation in high-performance environments refers to the ability of the Western Digital HUC101818CS4200 hard drive to operate consistently and effectively even in demanding computing environments. This includes environments that require high performance, such as data centers, enterprise storage systems, and high-performance computing (HPC) applications. In these environments, the hard drive must be able to withstand high workloads, frequent data accesses, and high data transfer rates.
The HUC101818CS4200 is designed to meet the needs of high-performance environments with its 10K RPM SAS technology, which delivers fast and reliable performance. The drive also features a robust design that includes enhanced error correction and data protection features, which ensure that data is stored securely and reliably even in harsh operating conditions. Additionally, the hard drive’s 12GBIT/S SAS interface provides fast and efficient data transfer, which helps to reduce downtime and increase productivity in high-performance environments.
Enhanced Power Efficiency
The Western Digital HUC101818CS4200 hard drive is designed with enhanced power efficiency, which helps to save energy and reduce operating costs. This feature is achieved through a combination of hardware and software optimizations, including advanced power management, idle power reduction, and optimized power usage during high-performance activities.
By reducing the power consumption of the hard drive, organizations can reduce the amount of energy used in their data centers and lower the carbon footprint of their IT operations. This helps to reduce operating costs, increase sustainability, and contribute to a greener environment.
Additionally, the enhanced power efficiency of the Western Digital HUC101818CS4200 hard drive also helps to prolong the life of the hard drive by reducing the stress on the internal components, which can lead to more reliable and longer-lasting performance. Overall, this feature is an important consideration for organizations looking for an energy-efficient and cost-effective storage solution for their data centers.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Western Digital
- Manufacturer Part Number: HUC101818CS4200
- Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Sub-Type: SAS-12GBPS
- RPM: 1.8TB-10K
- Product Line : Ultrastar
- Product Series : C10K1800
- Product Name : Ultrastar C10K1800 HUC101818CS4200 Hard Drive
Features
- Storage Capacity : 1.8 TB
- Enclosure : Internal
- Number Of Heads : 8
- Number Of Disks : 4
- Interface : SAS-12GBPS
- Max. Areal Density : 620 GBITS/SQ. IN.
- Drive Dimensions : 2.5 Inch
Performance
- Sustained Transfer Rate (MB/SEC, TYP.): 146 To 247
- Interface Transfer Rate (Max) : 1200 MBPS
- Buffer : 128 MB
- Seek Time (Read/Write, Typical) : 4.6 / 5.0 MS
- Average Latency : 2.85 MS
- Rotational Speed : 10K RPM
