Name: 232637-001 HP 36.4GB 15K RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 3.5-in Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: 232637-001
Price: 139.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 36.4GB 15000RPM Fibre Channel 2Gb/s 3.5-in Hard Drive offers fast access speeds and dependable connectivity for enterprise storage solutions. It fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and integrates with Fibre Channel SAN setups, making it a practical option for data centers and servers that demand steady, high-speed storage.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	232637-001

Technical Information
Capacity	36.4GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	Fibre Channel
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers
MTBF	1200000 hours

Physical Characteristics
Height	41.3 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	147 mm
Dimensions	41.3 x 101.6 x 147 mm (1.63 x 4.00 x 5.79 in)
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS

Product Description
This HP 36.4GB hard drive is built for enterprise environments where fast, reliable storage is essential. It uses a 2 Gb/s Fibre Channel interface, commonly found in storage area networks (SANs), making it suitable for data centers and server farms requiring quick data transfer and low latency. Often found in critical applications like database management and transaction processing, this drive supports IT professionals and system administrators who need dependable performance and consistent uptime. Key Features High spindle speed of 15000 RPM reduces access and latency times 3.5-inch size allows integration in a wide range of server setups Fibre Channel connectivity provides stable and efficient data transfer Optimized for environments demanding quick read/write operations Compatible with various HP enterprise storage solutions Typically deployed in enterprise storage systems, this hard drive is designed to handle intensive workloads without slowing down. Its speed and interface make it a solid choice where reliability and performance are crucial, such as in SAN configurations and backup servers.

Use Cases
The HP 36.4GB 15000RPM Fibre Channel 2Gb/s 3.5-in Hard Drive is primarily deployed in enterprise storage environments where consistent high-speed data throughput and low latency are critical. It is suited for IT professionals managing storage area networks (SANs) in data centers requiring reliable and fast storage for mission-critical applications. How It's Used: Integrated into Fibre Channel SANs supporting virtualization hosts in large-scale data centers. Deployed in enterprise database servers demanding high I/O performance and quick data retrieval. Used in rack-mounted storage arrays for financial services firms processing real-time transactions. Utilized in backup and archival systems requiring fast access to active datasets within scalable storage clusters. Implemented in high-performance computing environments where consistent read/write speeds optimize workload processing. This hard drive enhances operational efficiency by delivering predictable performance in high-demand storage networks. Its compatibility with standard 3.5-inch bays facilitates scalability in existing infrastructures, enabling IT teams to maintain and expand storage capacity without compromising system responsiveness.

232637-001 HP 36.4GB 15K RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 3.5-in Hard Drive

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