Name: 005048970 EMC 450GB 15000RPM Fibre Channel 4 Gbps 3.5 16MB Cache Hard Drive
Brand: EMC
SKU: 5048970
Price: 300.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The EMC 450GB 15,000 RPM Fibre Channel hard drive is built for enterprise storage solutions that need fast, dependable data access. It fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and connects through a 4 Gbps Fibre Channel interface, making it suitable for servers and storage arrays in data centers. This drive balances capacity and speed to support demanding workloads efficiently.

General Information
Brand	EMC
Part Number	5048970

Technical Information
Capacity	450GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch, Fibre Channel (4 Gbps)
Cache	16MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers, EMC storage arrays

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics
Height	1.028 in
Width	4.00 in
Depth	5.787 in
Dimensions	1.028 x 4.00 x 5.787 in
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
This hard drive is designed to deliver consistent performance in enterprise storage systems. It offers a balance of speed and capacity suitable for servers and storage arrays that require quick access to large data sets. Often found in data centers and business-critical applications, this drive supports workloads where speed and durability are essential, such as transaction processing and database management. Key Features High-speed 15,000 RPM spindle supports rapid data transfer Fibre Channel interface provides stable connection at 4 Gbps Large 16MB cache helps reduce latency during read/write operations 3.5-inch form factor fits standard enterprise storage bays Reliable for continuous operation in demanding server environments Typically deployed in SAN (Storage Area Network) setups, this drive plays a role in maintaining system responsiveness under heavy load. Its combination of speed and cache size helps keep applications running smoothly without delays.

Use Cases
The EMC 450GB 15,000 RPM Fibre Channel hard drive is commonly deployed in enterprise data centers and high-performance server environments where low latency and high throughput are critical. It is ideal for IT teams managing storage clusters that require consistent data access and reliability under heavy workloads. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization environments with high I/O demands in large-scale data centers. Integrating into enterprise storage arrays for mission-critical applications requiring rapid data retrieval. Providing fast, dependable storage for transactional databases in financial services firms. Deploying within rack-mounted servers for intensive compute workloads in research institutions. Facilitating storage in remote office/server environments where reliability and speed are essential. This hard drive enhances operational efficiency by delivering consistent performance and scalability in demanding IT infrastructures. Its balance of speed and capacity supports sustained application performance, ensuring storage solutions remain responsive as workloads evolve.