Name: 0F30141 HGST Ultrastar He12 12TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 256MB Cache HDD
Brand: HGST
SKU: 0F30141
Price: 621.22 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HGST Ultrastar He12 Series 12TB hard drive offers a high-capacity solution for enterprise data storage needs, fitting well in server environments and large-scale storage arrays. It balances fast access speeds with enhanced security features, making it a solid choice for organizations prioritizing both performance and data protection.

General Information
Brand	HGST
Part Number	0F30141

Technical Information
Capacity	12TB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	4Kn
Cache	256MB
Spindle Speed	7200RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
MTBF	2,500,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA 6GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	147 mm
Dimensions	26.1 x 101.6 x 147 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The HGST Ultrastar He12 Series 12TB hard drive is built for environments demanding high capacity and reliable performance. It offers a substantial 12-terabyte storage space, making it well-suited for data centers, enterprise servers, and backup systems. This drive is often found in setups that require both speed and durability over extended use. Designed primarily for IT professionals and organizations managing extensive data, it balances performance with energy efficiency. The Instant Secure Erase feature adds an extra layer of security, allowing quick data removal when needed. Key Features High-capacity 12TB storage tailored for demanding workloads 7200RPM speed maintaining steady data access rates Fast SATA 6Gb/s interface minimizing bottlenecks Large 256MB cache to improve data handling efficiency Instant Secure Erase encryption for secure data wiping This drive is commonly deployed in enterprise storage arrays and cloud infrastructure, where large amounts of data must be reliably stored and accessed. Its helium-filled design reduces power consumption and heat, making it practical for dense server racks. Users benefit from a combination of spacious capacity, solid performance, and security features that help protect sensitive information throughout the drive's lifecycle.

Use Cases
The HGST Ultrastar He12 Series 12TB hard drive is designed for data-intensive enterprise environments where high capacity and reliable performance are critical. It is particularly suited for IT infrastructures that manage large-scale storage arrays and require secure, fast data access. How It's Used: Deployment in data center storage clusters supporting virtualization workloads with high I/O demands. Integration into enterprise backup and archival systems requiring large-scale capacity and secure erasure features. Utilization within cloud service providers’ storage platforms to handle multi-tenant data with encryption needs. Implementation in high-density rack servers for big data analytics and business intelligence applications. Use in remote office/branch office (ROBO) environments needing scalable, reliable centralized storage solutions. By combining substantial storage capacity with consistent performance and encryption capabilities, this hard drive supports operational scalability and data integrity across demanding enterprise storage infrastructures.