Name: 5051959 Dell EMC 1.2TB 10K RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5" HDD VNX Series
Brand: Dell EMC
SKU: 5051959
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell EMC 1.2TB 10K RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch Hard Drive is a storage device intended for use within Dell EMC VNX Series systems. It features a 1.2TB capacity with a 10,000 RPM rotational speed and utilizes a 6Gb/s SAS interface, fitting into 2.5-inch drive bays designed for enterprise storage arrays.

General Information
Brand	Dell EMC

Technical Information
Capacity	1.2TB
Drive Type	Internal Hard Drive
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	VNX Series

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The Dell EMC 1.2TB 10K RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch Hard Drive is engineered to provide storage capacity and performance suited for Dell EMC VNX Series environments. This drive is primarily used in enterprise storage arrays where reliable data access and throughput are essential. Typically deployed by IT professionals managing mid-range to large-scale storage solutions, it fits into 2.5-inch drive bays compatible with VNX systems. The drive interfaces through a 6Gb/s SAS connection, balancing speed with compatibility. Key Features 1.2TB storage capacity for substantial data volume 10,000 RPM spindle speed enabling steady data retrieval times 6Gb/s SAS interface supporting efficient data transfer rates Compact 2.5-inch form factor designed for VNX series integration Manufactured by Dell EMC to OEM specifications for VNX platforms This hard drive provides an essential component within the VNX series storage arrays by offering a balance of capacity and rotational speed. It supports workloads requiring quick access to stored data without moving to higher capacity or different interface types. Its design aligns with the operational requirements of mid-tier storage systems.

Use Cases
This hard drive is typically deployed in enterprise and data center storage environments using Dell EMC VNX Series arrays. It suits workloads that require moderate capacity and consistent access speeds within a 2.5-inch form factor, often managed by storage administrators and IT infrastructure teams. How It's Used: Installed in VNX Series storage arrays for primary or secondary data storage Supports business applications requiring steady input/output performance Used in environments needing SAS interface compatibility at 6Gb/s speeds Deployed in mid-sized data centers managing mixed workload storage Serves as a replacement or upgrade component within Dell EMC storage systems The drive fulfills a specific role by combining capacity and rotational speed suitable for environments balancing storage needs and performance constraints. It contributes to maintaining operational consistency and system compatibility within Dell EMC VNX deployments.

FAQ's
Is this drive compatible with all Dell EMC VNX series models? This 1.2TB 10K RPM SAS drive is designed specifically for Dell EMC VNX Series systems supporting 2.5-inch SAS drives. Compatibility should be verified against the exact VNX model specifications to ensure fitment and interface support. What does the 10K RPM specification mean? The 10K RPM (revolutions per minute) indicates the spindle speed of the drive platters. This speed affects how quickly the drive can access data, with 10,000 RPM offering a balance between performance and power consumption for SAS drives. What interface does this hard drive use? This hard drive uses a 6Gb/s SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which provides a point-to-point serial protocol designed for high-speed data transfer in enterprise storage environments. Can this drive be used outside the Dell EMC VNX series? This drive is manufactured to OEM specifications for Dell EMC VNX Series arrays. Use outside these systems is not guaranteed and should be validated for compatibility with other hardware. What form factor does this hard drive have? The drive uses a 2.5-inch form factor, which is commonly used in enterprise storage systems, fitting into drive bays designed to accommodate this size. Does this hard drive support hot-swapping in VNX systems? While the drive is designed for VNX Series arrays that typically support hot-swapping, actual support depends on the specific array configuration and controller capabilities.