Name: N9R56 Dell 600GB 15K RPM 6Gb/s SAS Hybrid Hard Drive 2.5/3.5-inch
Brand: Dell
SKU: N9R56
Price: 181.50 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 600GB 15,000 RPM SAS hybrid hard drive merges the speed of solid-state caching with the storage capacity of traditional spinning disks. It fits into standard 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch bays and connects via a 6Gb/s SAS interface, making it suitable for enterprise servers and data storage systems that require a balance of performance and size.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	N9R56

Technical Information
Capacity	600GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	SAS 6Gb/s (2.5-inch; fits 3.5-inch with adapter)
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Dell PowerEdge servers, rack servers

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	0.59
Width	2.75
Depth	3.95
Dimensions	0.59 x 2.75 x 3.95
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Dell hybrid hard drive offers a balance between speed and capacity by integrating solid-state and traditional spinning disk technology. It's commonly used in servers and workstations where quick access to frequently used data is essential. IT professionals and system administrators often choose this drive to enhance performance without sacrificing storage space. Key Features High-speed 15,000 RPM spindle for rapid data access 6Gb/s SAS interface ensures reliable and efficient connectivity Hybrid architecture helps reduce latency in data retrieval Form factor supports both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch drive bays for flexibility Designed to handle demanding workloads in enterprise environments This drive is frequently found in data centers and enterprise servers where managing large databases and applications requires both speed and capacity. Its hybrid nature helps improve overall system responsiveness by keeping critical data readily accessible.

Use Cases
The Dell 600GB 15,000 RPM SAS hybrid hard drive is designed for high-performance server environments where a balance between speed and storage capacity is crucial. It is ideal for IT professionals managing virtualization or database workloads that demand rapid data access and reliability within enterprise or data center infrastructures. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization hosts requiring fast I/O throughput for multiple virtual machines in enterprise data centers. Deploying in storage clusters where low latency and consistent performance are needed for transactional databases. Implementing in rack-mounted servers handling heavy read/write workloads in financial or healthcare IT environments. Utilizing in remote office servers that demand a compact form factor with robust data handling capabilities. Enhancing performance in edge computing nodes processing real-time analytics with constrained physical space. This hybrid drive integrates solid-state caching to improve access speeds while maintaining sizeable storage capacity, supporting operational efficiency in demanding workloads. Its SAS interface and adaptable form factor allow seamless scalability and integration within diverse server configurations.