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The Western Digital HUH721212AL5200 is a high-performance internal hard drive that offers several advantages. Some of the key benefits of this drive include:
- Large storage capacity: With a 12TB storage capacity, this drive can store large amounts of data, making it ideal for use in applications such as data storage, media archiving, and backups.
- Fast data transfer rates: The 12GBps SAS interface allows for fast data transfer rates, which can help improve the overall performance of the system in which it is installed.
- High-performance: The 7.2K RPM spindle speed is relatively fast for a hard drive, which allows it to quickly access and transfer data.
- Reliability: SAS interface drives are commonly used in enterprise-level applications and are known for their reliability and durability.
- RAID Support: The drive is also designed for use in a RAID configuration, which can provide additional data protection and redundancy. This allows for fault tolerance and improves the overall availability of data.
- Compatibility: The drive supports SAS interface, which is widely supported in server-class hardware, this means that it could be used with most of the server-class hardware.
Product Information: Manufacturer: Western Digital
Manufacturer Part Number: HUH721212AL5200
Type: Hard Disk Drive
Sub-Type: SAS-12GBPS
RPM: 12TB-7.2K
Product Line : Ultrastar
Product Series : Ultrastar He12
Product Name : Ultrastar He12 12TB Enterprise Hard Drive.
Applications / Environments:
Enterprise And Data Center Applications Where Capacity Density, Power Efficiency And Reliability Are Paramount
Cloud & Hyperscale Storage
Massive Scale-Out (Mso), High-Density Data Centers
Distributed File Systems
Bulk Storage Using Object Storage Solutions Like Cephâ„¢ And Openstack Swift
Primary And Secondary Storage For Hadoop® To Support Big Data Analytics
Centralized Video Surveillance
Ideal For All Mainstream Enterprise Capacity Applications
FEATURES :
Storage Capacity : 12 TB
Enclosure : Internal
Max. Areal Density : 864 GBITS/SQ. IN
Interface : SAS-12GBPS
Drive Dimensions : 3.5 Inch
Mtbf : 2.5 Million Hours
DRIVE PERFORMANCE :
Interface Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS
Sustained Transfer Rate : 243 MBPS (Read), 255 MBPS (Write)
Seek Time (Read, Typical) : 8.0 MS
Seek Time (Write, Typical) : 8.6 MS
Average Latency : 4.16 MS
Buffer : 256 MB
Rotational Speed : 7200 RPM