Name: WP4Y3 Dell 900GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gb/s 2.5-inch Hot-Pluggable Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: WP4Y3
Price: 921.08 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 900GB 15000RPM SAS hard drive combines high speed and enhanced caching to provide reliable storage in enterprise settings. It fits into 2.5-inch bays but comes with a 3.5-inch hybrid carrier, making it adaptable for different server configurations. Its hot-pluggable nature allows for easy replacement and maintenance with minimal impact on the system.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	WP4Y3

Technical Information
Capacity	900GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	512e
Cache	128MB (Turbo Boost Enhanced Cache)
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	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS

Product Description
This Dell 900GB SAS hard drive is built for high-performance storage needs where fast, reliable access to data is essential. It's often found in enterprise servers and storage arrays that require consistent speed and durability. Designed to handle heavy workloads, the drive is typically used by IT professionals managing data centers or businesses needing steady, efficient storage solutions. Its hot-pluggable design allows for simple maintenance and upgrades without downtime. Key Features Delivers 15000 RPM speed for quick data retrieval Equipped with a 12Gb/s SAS interface for seamless connectivity Turbo Boost Enhanced Cache accelerates read/write operations Comes with a 3.5-inch hybrid carrier for versatile mounting options Supports hot-swapping to minimize system disruption This drive is commonly deployed in data centers where uptime and performance are critical. Its robust build and speed help maintain smooth operation under demanding workloads, making it a dependable choice for enterprise environments.

Use Cases
The Dell 900GB 15K RPM SAS hard drive is designed for high-performance storage needs in enterprise data centers and server environments. It is particularly beneficial for IT professionals managing virtualization workloads, databases, and transactional applications requiring low latency and consistent throughput. How It's Used: Supporting high-transaction database servers in financial institutions where rapid data access is critical. Providing storage for virtualization hosts in enterprise IT environments to ensure fast VM provisioning and responsiveness. Deploying in rack-mounted servers within data centers handling real-time analytics workloads. Facilitating high-availability storage clusters that require hot-swappable drives for minimal downtime. Serving as cache or tiered storage in hybrid storage solutions for enhanced I/O performance. This hard drive supports operational efficiency through its hot-pluggable design and enhanced cache capabilities, enabling scalable storage deployments and improved system responsiveness under demanding workloads.