Name: 005050220 EMC 450GB 10000RPM Fibre Channel 4 Gbps 3.5 16MB Cache Hard Drive
Brand: EMC
SKU: 5050220
Price: 126.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The EMC 450GB 10,000 RPM Fibre Channel hard drive fits into storage environments requiring both capacity and speed. It’s built to handle enterprise workloads with its 4 Gbps interface and substantial cache, delivering steady performance in SAN systems without unnecessary complexity.

General Information
Brand	EMC
Part Number	5050220

Technical Information
Capacity	450GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5 inch
Cache	16MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics
Height	1.028
Width	3.94
Depth	5.79
Dimensions	1.028 x 3.94 x 5.79
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE

Product Description
This EMC hard drive offers 450GB of storage with a fast 10,000 RPM spindle speed, designed to provide quick data retrieval and smooth operation. It uses a 4 Gbps Fibre Channel interface, making it a solid choice for enterprise storage systems that demand reliable and speedy data transfer. Commonly found in data centers and storage arrays, this drive supports environments where consistent performance and durability are critical. IT professionals and system administrators often rely on such drives to maintain efficient and scalable storage solutions. Key Features High-capacity 450GB ensures ample space for enterprise applications Spins at 10,000 RPM to reduce latency in accessing data 4 Gbps Fibre Channel connects seamlessly with SAN environments 16MB cache helps boost overall drive responsiveness 3.5-inch form factor compatible with many storage enclosures This drive is typically deployed in SAN storage setups where reliability and speed are essential. Its configuration helps maintain stable operations in demanding workloads, making it a dependable component in business-critical storage infrastructures.

Use Cases
The EMC 450GB 10,000 RPM Fibre Channel hard drive is optimized for enterprise storage infrastructures requiring reliable high-speed access to critical data. It is ideal for environments managing intensive transactional workloads or large-scale virtualization, where both throughput and data integrity are crucial for operational success. How It's Used: Deployment in SAN arrays supporting medium to large enterprise data centers focused on transaction-heavy applications. Integration within virtualization clusters to provide low-latency storage for multiple virtual machines in financial or healthcare IT environments. Use in storage tiering strategies where fast Fibre Channel drives complement slower archival tiers in hybrid storage systems. Implementation in remote office or branch office data hubs requiring efficient data replication back to centralized storage. Storage of high-frequency database workloads in enterprise IT environments demanding consistent performance and quick data retrieval. This drive supports sustained I/O performance and operational scalability in demanding storage clusters. Its combination of speed and cache enhances data throughput, helping IT teams maintain system responsiveness while scaling storage capacity efficiently.