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71P7533 IBM 73GB 10000 RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 16MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

SKU:
71P7533
Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 73GB storage capacity for high-demand data needs
  • 10,000 RPM spindle speed for faster data access
  • 2 Gb/s Fibre Channel interface ensures reliable connectivity
  • 16MB cache buffer enhances read/write efficiency
In stock

$428.23

Product Overview

The IBM 73GB 10,000 RPM Fibre Channel 3.5-inch hard drive balances speed and reliability for enterprise storage setups. It fits into environments needing fast data access over Fibre Channel networks, making it a solid choice for servers and SANs that require consistent performance and capacity without complexity.

General Information

Brand IBM
Part Number 71P7533

Technical Information

Capacity 73GB
Form Factor 3.5-inch
Disk Format Fibre Channel (FC)
Cache 16MB
Spindle Speed 10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable Yes
Hot Swappable Yes
Hybrid Drive No
Compatible For Servers,Enterprise

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76


Product Description

This IBM 73GB 10,000 RPM Fibre Channel hard drive is designed for enterprise storage environments requiring quick data retrieval and reliable performance. It is commonly used in servers and storage arrays that rely on Fibre Channel connections for data transfer.

Built for IT professionals managing high-speed storage systems, this drive supports intensive workloads where consistent access speed is critical. It's often found in data centers, SANs, and backup solutions where fast and dependable drives are necessary.

Key Features

  • High rotational speed minimizes latency and improves application response times
  • Fibre Channel interface provides robust connectivity in SAN environments
  • 16MB cache buffer helps smooth out data transfer bursts
  • 3.5-inch form factor fits standard enterprise drive bays
  • Optimized for 24/7 operation under heavy workloads

Typically deployed in enterprise data centers, this drive handles demanding storage tasks without compromising speed. Its role in mission-critical systems ensures that data remains accessible and secure during high usage periods.


Use Cases

The IBM 73GB 10K RPM Fibre Channel hard drive is optimized for enterprise data centers requiring fast, reliable storage solutions. It is particularly suited for environments demanding high throughput and low latency, such as server farms and storage area networks (SANs) where consistent data access speeds are critical.

How It's Used:

  • Deployment in enterprise SANs to support database servers with high I/O requirements.
  • Integration into rack-mounted servers for virtualization workloads demanding rapid disk access.
  • Use in mid-sized data centers to enhance performance of transactional processing systems.
  • Implementation within storage clusters to provide balanced capacity and speed for backup solutions.
  • Support for remote office server environments where Fibre Channel connectivity ensures stable data transfers.

This hard drive enhances operational efficiency by delivering predictable performance in demanding storage ecosystems. Its balance of speed and capacity facilitates scalable configurations, enabling IT infrastructures to maintain responsiveness as workloads evolve.


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71P7533 IBM 73GB 10000 RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 16MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
71P7533 IBM 73GB 10000 RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 16MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
$428.23