Name: 342-3027 Dell 600GB 10K RPM 6Gb/s SAS 2.5-inch Server Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: 342-3027
Price: 178.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 342-3027 is a 600GB 10K RPM SAS hard drive, designed to meet the rigorous demands of enterprise-level storage solutions. Its 6Gb/s SAS interface ensures rapid data transfer rates, while the 10,000 RPM rotational speed minimizes access times, crucial for performance-sensitive applications like databases and virtualized environments. The 2.5-inch form factor, complete with an integrated Dell tray, allows for efficient use of space within server and storage enclosures, making it a reliable and high-performance choice for enhancing data center capabilities.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	342-3027

Technical Information
Capacity	600GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
This Dell 600GB SAS hard drive is engineered to provide reliable, high-performance storage for enterprise environments. It's designed to handle demanding workloads, making it ideal for servers and storage arrays that require quick data retrieval and robust operation. Key Features 600GB capacity for significant data storage Fast 10K RPM rotational speed for reduced latency 6Gb/s SAS interface for superior throughput 2.5-inch small form factor for space efficiency Includes hot-swappable Dell drive tray for easy installation Delivers excellent performance for critical business applications, databases, and virtualization. Ideal for upgrading or expanding server storage where speed and reliability are paramount.

Use Cases
The Dell 342-3027 hard drive is optimized for enterprise IT environments requiring high throughput and low latency storage solutions. It serves organizations that demand reliable performance for data-intensive workloads, particularly within server racks and storage arrays where space and speed are critical factors. How It's Used: Deploying in virtualization clusters to support multiple simultaneous virtual machines with fast I/O response. Integrating into data center servers handling transactional databases for real-time data processing. Utilizing in high-density rack server configurations to maximize storage capacity without sacrificing performance. Supporting remote office data repositories requiring consistent access speeds under varying workloads. Implementing within storage area networks (SANs) for enterprise backup and recovery operations. This hard drive enhances operational efficiency by reducing data access times and improving throughput in demanding environments. Its compact form factor combined with robust SAS connectivity helps organizations scale storage infrastructure effectively while maintaining reliable performance benchmarks.