Name: 005050919 EMC 600GB 15000RPM Fibre Channel 4 Gbps 3.5 16MB Cache Hard Drive
Brand: EMC
SKU: 5050919
Price: 309.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The EMC 600GB 15,000 RPM Fibre Channel hard drive offers solid performance for enterprise storage needs. It fits standard 3.5-inch bays and connects via a 4 Gbps Fibre Channel interface, making it a common choice in environments where speed and data integrity are key. Its 16MB cache further enhances data handling, helping to keep operations running smoothly in busy data centers.

General Information
Brand	EMC
Part Number	5050919

Technical Information
Capacity	600GB
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	EMC storage arrays (CLARiiON/CX, VNX)
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics
Height	1.028 in
Width	4.00 in
Depth	5.79 in
Dimensions	1.028 x 4.00 x 5.79 in
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS

Product Description
This EMC hard drive is built for storage systems requiring quick and reliable access to large volumes of data. It’s commonly used in enterprise data centers and virtualization platforms where performance and uptime are critical. IT professionals and system administrators often rely on drives like this to handle workloads with intense read/write operations. Key Features High spindle speed minimizes latency during data retrieval Fibre Channel interface designed for stable and fast communication with servers Large cache memory helps improve throughput by temporarily storing frequently accessed data 3.5-inch size fits standard server drive bays Durable construction suitable for continuous operation in demanding environments This drive is typically found in storage area networks and SAN arrays, where it supports applications that need quick, dependable storage. Its balance of capacity and speed makes it a solid choice for maintaining efficient data workflows without sacrificing reliability.

Use Cases
The EMC 600GB 15,000 RPM Fibre Channel hard drive is well-suited for enterprise data centers requiring high-speed, reliable storage for mission-critical applications. It particularly benefits IT professionals managing virtualization platforms and large-scale storage arrays where consistent throughput and low latency are essential. How It's Used: Supporting high-performance SAN environments in financial institutions handling real-time transaction processing. Integration into virtualization clusters for medium to large enterprises demanding fast I/O and data integrity. Deployment within storage area networks for healthcare providers managing large volumes of electronic medical records. Use in rack-mounted storage systems in data centers focused on database hosting and analytics workloads. Implementation in backup and archival servers requiring rapid data access and transfer speeds. This hard drive enables IT infrastructures to maintain operational efficiency by delivering consistent performance under heavy workloads. Its compatibility with Fibre Channel networks facilitates scalable storage solutions essential for evolving enterprise demands.