Name: 005050940 EMC 600GB 15000RPM SAS 6.0 Gbps 3.5 64MB Cache Hard Drive
Brand: EMC
SKU: 5050940
Price: 126.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The EMC 600GB 15,000 RPM SAS hard drive is designed for enterprise-grade storage, delivering fast and reliable performance in server and data center applications. It fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and uses a 6.0 Gbps SAS interface to meet the needs of high-demand computing environments.

General Information
Brand	EMC
Part Number	5050940

Technical Information
Capacity	600GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5 inch SAS 6Gb/s
Cache	64MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Storage Arrays
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	1.028 in
Width	4.0 in
Depth	5.787 in
Dimensions	1.028 x 4.0 x 5.787 in
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Product Description
This EMC 600GB SAS hard drive offers a reliable solution for data-intensive applications requiring high-speed access and durability. It is built for enterprise environments where consistent performance under heavy workloads is critical. Often found in data centers and server farms, this drive supports demanding storage needs such as virtualization, database management, and large-scale transaction processing. IT administrators and system integrators typically use this model to maintain optimal system responsiveness. Key Features High spindle speed ensures rapid data retrieval and minimizes latency Stable 6.0 Gbps SAS connection supports multi-lane data transfer Large cache size reduces bottlenecks during intensive operations Robust 3.5-inch design fits standard enterprise drive bays Engineered for 24/7 operation in mission-critical systems This hard drive is commonly deployed in rack-mounted servers and storage arrays where dependable performance is a priority. Its capacity and speed help maintain smooth operation in environments running complex workloads or hosting multiple virtual machines.

Use Cases
The EMC 600GB 15,000 RPM SAS hard drive is optimized for enterprise IT environments requiring high-speed access to critical data. It is especially suited for data centers and server farms where intensive transactional workloads and low-latency operations are standard demands. How It's Used: Deployment in virtualization clusters to support multiple concurrent virtual machines with high I/O demands. Integration into enterprise database servers that require fast read/write cycles for transaction processing. Use in rack-mounted storage arrays within data centers focusing on scalable performance and reliability. Implementation in high-frequency trading platforms where rapid data retrieval and write speeds are critical. Support for backup and recovery systems in medium to large-scale IT infrastructures for quick data access during restoration. This hard drive delivers consistent throughput and durability necessary for maintaining operational efficiency in demanding enterprise storage architectures. Its robust design complements scalable infrastructures, helping IT teams manage growing data workloads without compromising performance.