Name: 005049207 EMC 900GB 10K RPM 6Gbps SAS 3.5" Enterprise Hard Drive 32MB Cache
Brand: EMC
SKU: 005049207
Price: 883.95 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The EMC 900GB 10,000RPM SAS hard drive is designed to provide dependable high-performance storage within enterprise systems. It fits into 3.5-inch bays and connects via a 6.0 Gbps SAS interface, offering a solid balance of speed and capacity for demanding environments.

General Information
Brand	EMC

Technical Information
Capacity	900GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch
Cache	32MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Storage Arrays,Enterprise Storage

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS

Product Description
This EMC 900GB hard drive delivers reliable and high-speed storage, designed for enterprise data environments. It’s frequently found in servers and storage arrays where balancing capacity with performance is crucial. Built for IT professionals managing critical databases or virtualized systems, this drive supports heavy workloads and ensures quick access to data when it's needed most. Key Features High spindle speed minimizes latency during data retrieval Robust 6.0 Gbps SAS interface enhances throughput Large 32MB cache smooths data operations 3.5-inch form factor fits common enterprise racks 900GB capacity suits mid to large scale storage needs This drive is commonly integrated into data centers and business-critical server setups. Its balance of speed and capacity helps maintain system responsiveness while handling substantial storage demands. In practice, it plays a key role in databases, virtualization hosts, and other demanding IT infrastructures where downtime or delays can impact operations.

Use Cases
The EMC 900GB 10K RPM SAS hard drive is optimized for enterprise-grade storage solutions requiring a balance of speed and capacity. It is particularly suited for IT infrastructures that manage intensive workloads and demand reliable, rapid data retrieval within 3.5-inch server bays. How It's Used: Deploying in virtualization clusters to support high I/O operations for multiple virtual machines in data center environments. Utilized by enterprise IT departments for database servers requiring consistent throughput and low latency. Integrated into storage arrays within rack-mounted servers to enhance performance for transaction-heavy applications. Supporting backup and archival systems in SMB environments where quick access to large datasets is critical. Implementing in edge computing nodes that require robust storage solutions with efficient read/write capabilities. Used in high-density computing environments where scalable and reliable SAS storage is essential for operational continuity. This drive contributes to system efficiency by delivering reliable performance under demanding workloads, aiding in scalability through its enterprise-grade design. Its integration into various storage architectures supports sustained operational performance critical to modern IT deployments.