Name: 9XU268-257 Seagate Constellation.2 1TB 7.2K RPM 6Gb/s SAS 64MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: 9XU268-257
Price: 121.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate Constellation.2 1TB 7.2K RPM SAS 6Gbps 2.5-inch internal hard drive (9XU268-257) offers a reliable storage solution for enterprise environments. With its 1TB capacity, 7,200 RPM speed, and 6Gbps SAS interface, it delivers efficient data handling and high-speed performance. The 64MB cache and hot-swap capability further enhance its suitability for demanding applications. Designed for seamless integration into various systems, this drive ensures dependable storage and minimal system downtime, making it a valuable asset for enterprise IT infrastructures.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	9XU268-257

Technical Information
Capacity	1TB

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Product Description
The Seagate Constellation.2 1TB 7.2K RPM SAS 6Gbps 2.5-inch internal hard drive (model number 9XU268-257) is engineered for enterprise environments demanding reliable and efficient storage solutions. With a 1TB capacity and a 7,200 RPM spindle speed, it offers a balanced performance suitable for various applications. The 6Gbps SAS interface ensures high-speed data transfer, while the 64MB cache enhances data retrieval efficiency. Its 2.5-inch form factor allows for flexible integration into space-constrained systems. Additionally, the drive supports hot-swap functionality, enabling maintenance without system downtime. Key Features 1TB storage capacity to accommodate substantial data needs 7,200 RPM spindle speed for reliable performance 6Gbps SAS interface for high-speed data transfer 64MB cache to optimize data retrieval 2.5-inch form factor for versatile integration Hot-swap support for uninterrupted system performance Designed for enterprise applications requiring dependable storage This hard drive is ideal for businesses seeking a balance between performance and reliability, ensuring efficient data handling and system uptime in enterprise settings.

Use Cases
The Seagate Constellation.2 1TB SAS hard drive is optimized for enterprise IT environments requiring dependable, high-performance storage solutions. It is particularly suited for data centers and server applications where consistent throughput and reliability under sustained workloads are critical. How It's Used: Deployed in data center storage clusters to support virtualization workloads with high I/O demands. Integrated into enterprise servers handling transactional databases requiring fast access and data integrity. Used in rack-mounted storage arrays for SMB networks needing scalable and hot-swappable storage options. Employed in remote office/server room environments where maintenance windows are limited and hot-swap capability minimizes downtime. Utilized within backup and archiving systems that require sustained transfer rates and reliable data retention. This drive's combination of SAS interface and hot-swap capability supports operational efficiency by reducing system downtime and enabling flexible scalability. Its performance characteristics align well with demanding enterprise workloads, ensuring consistent data availability and throughput in complex IT infrastructures.