400-BLBB

This Dell EMC 18TB hard drive is built for enterprise storage systems where large capacity and reliable performance are essential. It’s commonly used in data centers, servers, and storage arrays that handle demanding workloads and require continuous availability.

Designed for IT professionals managing storage infrastructure, this drive supports applications that need high capacity combined with stable data throughput. Its hot-plug capability means drives can be swapped without powering down equipment, which is critical in environments that aim to minimize service interruptions.

Key Features

• Large 18TB capacity supports extensive data storage and archiving
• 7,200 RPM delivers steady performance suitable for mixed workloads
• 12Gb/s SAS interface offers high-speed connectivity with enterprise hardware
• 3.5-inch form factor fits standard server drive bays
• Hot-plug design enables convenient maintenance and upgrades

This hard drive is often installed in enterprise storage arrays and servers that require both capacity and reliability. Its role is to provide consistent access to large datasets, making it a practical choice for database systems, backup servers, and virtualization platforms.