Name: 005048958 EMC 600GB 15000RPM SAS 6.0 Gbps 3.5 16MB Cache Hard Drive
Brand: EMC
SKU: 5048958
Price: 213.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The EMC 600GB 15,000 RPM SAS 6.0 Gbps 3.5-inch hard drive is a solid choice for organizations needing fast and dependable storage. It fits into enterprise-grade systems where quick access to large datasets is a priority, supporting workloads that demand both speed and reliability.

General Information
Brand	EMC
Part Number	5048958

Technical Information
Capacity	600GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch
Cache	16MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Enterprise Storage Arrays

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	1.03 in
Width	4.00 in
Depth	5.79 in
Dimensions	1.03 x 4.00 x 5.79 in
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
This EMC hard drive offers a 600GB capacity specifically designed for enterprise storage needs. It is built for high-performance servers and storage arrays where speed and reliability are crucial. Often found in data centers and IT environments, it supports demanding workloads with its 15,000 RPM speed and SAS 6.0 Gbps interface. Key Features High spindle speed enhances quick data retrieval and processing Robust SAS interface supports reliable and fast communication between devices Generous cache size reduces latency during data transactions Designed for 3.5-inch bays commonly used in enterprise storage systems Suitable for environments requiring consistent uptime and data integrity This drive is typically deployed in data centers, server farms, and enterprise storage setups where performance and reliability directly impact operations. Its balance of capacity and speed makes it well-suited for database applications, virtualization, and high-transaction environments.

Use Cases
The EMC 600GB 15,000 RPM SAS hard drive is designed for environments requiring high-speed data access and robust reliability. It is ideal for enterprise IT infrastructures where intensive transactional workloads and rapid data throughput are essential, benefiting data centers, virtualization clusters, and high-performance computing setups. How It's Used: Deploying in data center storage arrays to accelerate database transaction processing. Supporting virtualization hosts requiring consistent low-latency access to storage pools. Integrating into compute clusters for real-time analytics and large-scale simulations. Utilizing in enterprise backup servers where fast read/write speeds reduce backup windows. Implementing in rack-mounted server environments demanding high I/O agility. By delivering rapid spindle speeds and a high-throughput interface, this drive enhances system responsiveness and scalability. Its performance characteristics help maintain operational efficiency in demanding enterprise scenarios, ensuring reliable access to critical datasets under heavy workloads.