Name: 400-APGB Dell 900GB 15K RPM 12Gb/s SAS 2.5-inch Hot-Pluggable Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: 400-APGB
Price: 674.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 900GB 15K RPM 12Gb/s SAS 2.5-inch hard drive offers high-speed, enterprise-class storage optimized for PowerEdge C6420 server series. Its robust cache and fast spindle speed provide excellent performance for mission-critical workloads, combined with hot-pluggable convenience for streamlined server management.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	400-APGB

Technical Information
Capacity	900GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	512n
Cache	256MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 12Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
The Dell 900GB 15K RPM SAS hard drive is designed for enterprise-grade performance and reliability, tailored for PowerEdge C6420 server series. Featuring a 2.5-inch form factor, it offers high-speed data access with a 12Gb/s SAS interface and ample 256MB cache for efficient workload handling. Key Features 900GB storage capacity for large data volumes 15,000 RPM spindle speed ensuring rapid data access 12Gb/s SAS interface supporting high throughput 256MB cache for enhanced performance Hot-pluggable with tray for easy maintenance and upgrade This drive is ideal for demanding server environments that require fast, reliable storage with easy hot-swap capabilities. It fits perfectly in PowerEdge C6420 servers, supporting critical applications and data processing.

Use Cases
The Dell 900GB 15K RPM 12Gb/s SAS hard drive is primarily implemented in high-performance data center environments where rapid data access and reliability are critical. Enterprise IT teams managing virtualization clusters, database servers, or analytics workloads benefit from its fast spindle speed and high throughput capabilities. How It's Used: Deployed in rack-mounted PowerEdge C6420 servers to support virtualization environments with heavy I/O demands. Used in enterprise database systems requiring low latency and consistent throughput for transaction processing. Integrated within storage clusters handling demanding analytics and real-time data processing workloads. Utilized in high-density server configurations for edge computing applications needing reliable hot-swappable storage. Implemented by IT administrators managing large-scale server farms to facilitate quick maintenance through its hot-pluggable design. This hard drive enhances operational efficiency by delivering improved data transfer rates and responsiveness critical to demanding server workloads. Its hot-swappable feature supports scalability and maintenance flexibility, ensuring minimal downtime in complex IT infrastructures.