Name: 287049-001 HP 73GB 10000RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 3.5-in Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: 287049-001
Price: 149.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 73GB 10000RPM Fibre Channel 2Gb/s 3.5-in Hard Drive offers dependable storage performance tailored for server and storage array use. It fits well in Fibre Channel SAN environments where both speed and reliability are key, making it a solid choice for maintaining steady data flow in enterprise settings.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	287049-001

Technical Information
Capacity	73GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	Fibre Channel
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS

Product Description
This HP hard drive is built for enterprise environments requiring fast and dependable storage. It’s commonly used in servers and storage arrays where quick data retrieval and consistent performance matter. IT professionals and data center managers often rely on drives like this to maintain system efficiency. Key Features Provides 73GB of storage suitable for database or application use Spins at 10000RPM to reduce latency and improve throughput Uses Fibre Channel 2Gb/s for stable and fast data transmission 3.5-inch size ensures compatibility with many server chassis Engineered for continuous operation in demanding environments This drive is typically deployed in mid-range to high-end servers or storage systems, especially where Fibre Channel SAN setups are employed. Its speed and reliability help reduce bottlenecks and maintain smooth operation under heavy workloads.

Use Cases
The HP 73GB 10000RPM Fibre Channel hard drive is designed primarily for enterprise-grade storage solutions requiring sustained data throughput and reliability. It is well-suited for environments that demand consistent performance and low latency, such as data centers and SAN deployments serving critical business applications. How It's Used: Integration into Fibre Channel SANs within enterprise IT infrastructures to support transactional database workloads. Deployment in rack-mounted server arrays for virtualization hosts where fast disk access reduces bottlenecks. Utilization in clustered storage environments managing high I/O operations for financial or healthcare data processing. Implementation in mid-sized data centers requiring reliable performance for mixed workload consolidation. Support for backup and archival systems that require efficient connectivity and quick data retrieval in Fibre Channel networks. This hard drive facilitates operational efficiency by maintaining steady performance under demanding workloads and contributes to scalable storage architectures. Its compatibility with Fibre Channel protocols ensures low-latency data transport, which is critical for maintaining throughput in complex enterprise storage topologies.

287049-001 HP 73GB 10000RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 3.5-in Hard Drive

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