Name: 01YM203 IBM 2.4TB 10K RPM 12Gb/s SAS 2.5-Inch Hard Drive for Storwize V5020
Brand: IBM
SKU: 01YM203
Price: 651.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (124 reviews)

Product Overview
The 01YM203 IBM 2.4TB 10K RPM SAS hard drive is built to power enterprise workloads within the Storwize V5020 system. With fast spindle speed, high data transfer rates, and a compact form factor, it provides efficient, high-capacity storage tailored for business-critical operations. It's the right choice for organizations needing reliable performance in a scalable storage solution.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	01YM203

Technical Information
Capacity	2.4TB
Drive Type	Internal Hard Drive
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 12Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	5.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
The IBM 01YM203 is a high-performance 2.5-inch hard drive designed for the Storwize V5020 system, delivering 2.4TB of enterprise-grade storage. With a 10K RPM spindle speed and a 12Gb/s SAS interface, it offers rapid data access and sustained throughput, making it suitable for workloads requiring speed and dependability. Its small form factor allows for efficient space utilization in dense storage configurations, while maintaining consistent performance under continuous operation. Ideal for virtualization, database, and cloud environments, this drive meets the demands of modern enterprise storage infrastructures. Key Features 2.4TB storage capacity for large-scale data management 10K RPM spindle speed for improved read/write performance 12Gb/s SAS interface for faster data connectivity 2.5-Inch form factor for high-density storage configurations Optimized for use with IBM Storwize V5020 storage systems With its balance of speed, capacity, and compatibility, this drive is a reliable storage solution for businesses running mission-critical applications on IBM’s Storwize platform.

Use Cases
The 01YM203 IBM 2.4TB 10K RPM SAS hard drive is primarily deployed in enterprise-level storage arrays such as the Storwize V5020, serving environments where high performance and reliability are critical. It suits IT infrastructure teams managing mid-sized data centers and virtualized workloads requiring consistent data throughput and low latency. How It's Used: Enabling virtualization platforms in enterprise IT environments to support high I/O demand and reduce bottlenecks. Integrating into storage clusters for mid-sized data centers to deliver scalable and resilient capacity. Supporting database applications requiring fast access speeds and consistent storage performance. Deploying in hybrid cloud infrastructures managed by IT teams focused on balancing performance and capacity. Facilitating backup and recovery solutions in enterprise networks with moderate to heavy data loads. This hard drive's combination of speed and SAS interface ensures it effectively supports demanding workloads while maintaining operational efficiency. Its form factor and compatibility with Storwize V5020 systems enable scalable storage designs that can adapt to evolving enterprise data needs.