Name: AG690-64202 HP 300GB 15000RPM 4Gb/s Fibre Channel 3.5-in Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: AG690-64202
Price: 53.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 300GB 15000RPM Fibre Channel 4Gb/s 3.5-in Hard Drive is a reliable storage solution tailored for enterprise environments. It fits into systems requiring rapid data access and robust connectivity, particularly within SAN architectures where performance and stability are key.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	AG690-64202

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	HDD
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM,4Gb/s
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers, SAN
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	146.99 mm
Dimensions	26.1 mm x 101.6 mm x 146.99 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This HP 300GB 15K Fibre Channel hard drive is built for environments that require quick and reliable data retrieval. Often found in enterprise servers and storage arrays, it supports mission-critical applications and databases that depend on consistent performance. Designed for IT professionals managing data centers or high-performance computing setups, the drive balances capacity and speed to handle intensive workloads. Its Fibre Channel interface is a standard choice in SAN (Storage Area Network) environments where low latency and data integrity are crucial. Key Features High spindle speed reduces latency and improves throughput for demanding tasks Fibre Channel interface integrates smoothly with SAN infrastructures Robust 3.5-inch form factor compatible with common enterprise hardware Reliable 300GB capacity ideal for balancing storage and performance Engineered for 24/7 operation in data center environments This hard drive is typically deployed in enterprise storage systems where fast, dependable access to data is essential. It supports applications like databases, virtualization hosts, and transaction processing where downtime and delays can impact operations. By delivering consistent speed and connectivity, the drive helps maintain system responsiveness and data availability, making it a solid choice for professional setups that prioritize reliability over sheer capacity.

Use Cases
The AG690-64202 HP 300GB 15000RPM Fibre Channel hard drive is designed for enterprise-grade storage systems requiring consistent high throughput and low latency. It is ideal for data center environments and businesses managing intensive workloads such as large databases or virtualization clusters. How It's Used: Deployed in SAN storage arrays for high-performance transactional database applications. Integrated within virtualization hosts to ensure rapid access to virtual machine images in enterprise IT infrastructures. Used in rack-mounted servers supporting financial services workloads with stringent data access requirements. Employed in storage clusters for real-time analytics platforms demanding fast, reliable disk operations. Installed in remote office data centers where dependable Fibre Channel connectivity is necessary for centralized storage access. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by delivering consistent performance under demanding workloads, enabling scalable storage configurations within complex IT environments. Its compatibility with Fibre Channel SANs ensures low latency and high availability crucial for mission-critical applications.