Name: 005049956 EMC 900GB 10000RPM SAS 6.0 Gbps 3.5 64MB Cache Hard Drive
Brand: EMC
SKU: 5049956
Price: 417.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The EMC 900GB 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive offers a balance of capacity and speed suitable for medium to large enterprise storage setups. It fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and connects via a SAS 6.0 Gbps interface, ensuring solid performance in server and storage array environments where consistent data throughput is crucial.

General Information
Brand	EMC
Part Number	5049956

Technical Information
Capacity	900GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch
Cache	64MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Server,Storage Array,Enterprise Servers

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This EMC 900GB hard drive is built for enterprise storage solutions where speed and capacity are essential. It’s often found in servers and storage arrays that demand consistent performance for critical applications. IT professionals and system administrators typically rely on drives like this to handle high workloads and maintain data integrity. Key Features High spindle speed supports faster data retrieval and processing Large cache size reduces latency during heavy read/write tasks Robust SAS interface designed for stable and efficient data transfer Spacious 3.5-inch form factor fits standard server bays Optimized for use in data centers requiring dependable drive performance This hard drive is commonly deployed in enterprise storage systems, including SAN and NAS environments. It plays an important role in maintaining smooth operations by handling demanding workloads without slowing down system performance. Real-world benefits include quicker access to stored data and reliable operation under continuous use.

Use Cases
The EMC 900GB 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive is commonly deployed in enterprise data centers and high-performance storage arrays, where reliable and fast data access is essential. IT administrators managing virtualization workloads or large-scale database systems benefit from its consistent throughput and compatibility with 3.5-inch server bays. How It's Used: Supporting transactional database servers in finance and healthcare environments requiring low-latency access. Hosting virtual machine storage in medium to large virtualization clusters to optimize I/O performance. Deploying in rack-mounted storage arrays for content delivery networks that demand quick data retrieval. Serving as primary storage in enterprise backup and archiving systems with high capacity and sustained throughput. Utilizing in cloud infrastructure nodes where balanced storage performance and capacity improve workload scalability. This hard drive enables IT infrastructures to maintain steady performance levels under demanding workloads, facilitating efficient resource utilization. Its integration within scalable storage solutions helps organizations meet evolving data access and throughput requirements.