Name: 049RCK Dell 900GB 15K RPM 12Gb/s SAS 4Kn 256MB Cache 2.5-inch Hot-Plug HDD
Brand: Dell
SKU: 049RCK
Price: 667.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 900GB 15,000 RPM SAS hard drive fits into enterprise server environments, particularly suited for PowerEdge R430 systems. It balances high-speed data transfer and storage capacity in a compact 2.5-inch design, allowing IT teams to manage demanding workloads with ease.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	049RCK

Technical Information
Capacity	900GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch SAS (12Gb/s)
Cache	256MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Dell PowerEdge R430 Server Series

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 12Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	15 mm
Width	70.1 mm
Depth	100.45 mm
Dimensions	15 x 70.1 x 100.45 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Dell 900GB 15K RPM SAS hard drive is designed to deliver swift and reliable storage performance for enterprise environments. Its high-speed 12Gb/s SAS interface ensures smooth data access, making it a solid choice for demanding applications. Often found in PowerEdge R430 server setups, this 2.5-inch hot-pluggable drive allows for easy replacement or upgrades without downtime. IT administrators and data center professionals benefit from its combination of capacity and speed for efficient server operations. Key Features High spindle speed supports rapid data retrieval under load 4Kn sector size enables compatibility with modern storage standards Large 256MB cache reduces latency during heavy workloads Hot-swappable design streamlines maintenance in server environments Compact 2.5-inch form factor fits dense server configurations This hard drive is typically deployed in mid-range servers where performance and storage density matter. Its role is crucial in maintaining smooth server responsiveness and handling intensive data transactions reliably.

Use Cases
The Dell 900GB 15K RPM SAS hard drive is designed for enterprise server environments where high-speed data access and reliability are critical. It is particularly effective in data centers running intensive transactional applications and virtualized workloads requiring consistent low latency storage. How It's Used: Deploying in PowerEdge R430 servers to support database servers with high I/O demands in enterprise IT environments. Utilized in virtualization clusters to ensure rapid data throughput and reduced bottlenecks for mixed workload consolidation. Integrated into storage arrays within financial institutions for transaction processing requiring high-performance and durability. Employed in rack-mounted server configurations in data centers focused on real-time analytics and decision-support systems. Supporting edge computing nodes where compact form factor and high-speed data access enhance local processing capabilities. This hard drive’s balance of speed and capacity aids organizations in maintaining operational efficiency under demanding workloads. Its compatibility with server architectures allows for scalable storage solutions aligned with evolving data center performance requirements.