Name: 400-APGX Dell 900GB 15000RPM SAS 12Gbps 256MB Cache (512n) 2.5-Inch Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: 400-APGX
Price: 674.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 400-APGX 900GB 15,000 RPM SAS drive offers a reliable balance of speed and capacity for enterprise use. It fits into 2.5-inch bays and provides a fast 12Gbps SAS interface to handle demanding workloads in server and storage setups.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	400-APGX

Technical Information
Capacity	900GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	512n
Cache	256MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Server

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 12Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	0.59
Width	2.75
Depth	3.94
Dimensions	0.59 x 2.75 x 3.94
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

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

Product Description
This Dell 400-APGX hard drive is built for enterprise storage environments requiring reliable and high-speed data access. It’s commonly used in servers and storage arrays where performance and quick responsiveness are essential for handling large workloads. Often found in data centers or business-critical applications, this drive benefits IT professionals and system administrators who need dependable storage solutions that balance speed and capacity. Key Features High rotational speed enables faster read/write operations Large cache size reduces latency during data transfers Designed to handle heavy workloads with SAS 12Gbps interface Compact 2.5-inch form factor fits in dense server configurations Optimized sector size improves storage efficiency This hard drive is typically deployed in enterprise servers and storage systems where consistent performance is necessary. It plays a crucial role in minimizing data bottlenecks and supporting demanding applications.

Use Cases
The Dell 400-APGX 900GB 15,000 RPM SAS hard drive is primarily suited for high-performance enterprise storage solutions where rapid data access and reliability are critical. It is ideal for environments requiring robust transaction processing and intensive data throughput, such as data centers and virtualization hosts. How It's Used: Deployed in enterprise server arrays to handle transactional databases with high I/O demands. Integrated within virtualization clusters to support fast boot times and responsive virtual machines. Used in rack-mounted storage systems for large-scale data analytics where quick read/write speeds improve processing efficiency. Employed in financial services infrastructure to maintain low latency for trading platforms and compliance data storage. Implemented in remote office data centers requiring consistent performance under continuous workloads. This drive supports operational efficiency by delivering consistent high-speed data transfers essential for performance-sensitive applications. Its compatibility with 2.5-inch SAS bays facilitates scalability within dense server configurations, ensuring seamless integration in complex IT infrastructures.