Name: 463-7488 Dell 600GB 15000RPM SAS 12GB/s 2.5-inch Hot-pluggable Hard Drive with Tray
Brand: Dell
SKU: 463-7488
Price: 245.38 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 600GB 15,000 RPM SAS 12Gb/s 2.5-inch hot-pluggable hard drive with tray offers a reliable storage solution designed mainly for enterprise server applications. It fits into server racks that demand fast, consistent data access and allows IT teams to replace drives quickly without shutting down systems.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	463-7488

Technical Information
Capacity	600GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch SAS
Cache	64MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 12Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	0.59
Width	2.75
Depth	3.95
Dimensions	0.59 x 2.75 x 3.95
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

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

Product Description
This Dell 600GB hard drive is built for servers and data centers where performance and reliability are critical. It is commonly used in enterprise storage arrays and high-performance computing environments that require rapid access to large datasets. Often found in Dell PowerEdge servers, this drive is designed for IT professionals managing demanding workloads such as databases, virtualization, and transaction processing. Its hot-pluggable feature allows for quick replacement without downtime. Key Features High-speed 15,000 RPM spindle delivers quick read and write operations 12Gb/s SAS interface supports efficient data throughput Compact 2.5-inch size fits dense server configurations Hot-pluggable tray enables seamless drive swaps during operation Optimized for enterprise-class reliability and endurance This hard drive is typically deployed in business-critical environments where uptime matters. It plays a key role in storage setups requiring consistent performance and easy serviceability. By combining speed and capacity, this model remains a practical choice for servers that handle heavy data workloads without sacrificing responsiveness.

Use Cases
The Dell 600GB 15,000 RPM SAS 12Gb/s 2.5-inch hot-pluggable hard drive is optimized for enterprise environments requiring rapid data access and high reliability. It is particularly suited for data centers and server infrastructures where minimizing downtime and maintaining consistent performance are critical. How It's Used: Supporting high-transaction databases in large-scale enterprise IT deployments. Enabling virtualization clusters that require fast and reliable storage performance. Serving as primary storage in rack-mounted servers within data centers handling real-time analytics. Providing scalable storage solutions for cloud service providers managing dynamic workloads. Facilitating edge computing nodes where quick data retrieval and hot-swappable maintenance reduce operational disruptions. This hard drive's balance of speed and capacity enhances operational efficiency by reducing latency and enabling seamless scalability in demanding server applications. Its hot-pluggable design supports continuous availability, essential for critical infrastructure environments.