Name: 005049956 EMC 900GB 10000RPM SAS 6.0 Gbps 3.5 64MB Cache Hard Drive
Brand: EMC
SKU: 005049956
Price: 271.95 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The EMC 900GB 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive offers a solid combination of storage and speed, designed primarily for enterprise storage systems and servers. It fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and connects via a 6.0 Gbps SAS interface, making it suitable for environments that require dependable, consistent data access and efficient handling of demanding workloads.

General Information
Brand	EMC

Technical Information
Capacity	900GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	HDD
Cache	64MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	EMC storage arrays,Servers

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS

Product Description
This EMC 900GB hard drive offers a balance of storage capacity and speed, making it suitable for enterprise environments where quick data access and reliable performance are essential. Its 10,000 RPM spindle speed helps reduce latency, while the 6.0 Gbps SAS interface supports efficient data transfer in demanding applications. Often found in servers and storage arrays, this drive is built for data centers and IT professionals who manage large volumes of critical information. It’s well-suited for tasks like database management, virtualization, and high-performance computing. Key Features High spindle speed improves read/write operations and reduces wait times Large cache buffer helps smooth out data flow and enhances throughput Robust SAS interface designed for enterprise-grade reliability Standard 3.5-inch size fits easily into most server racks and storage systems Optimized for mixed workloads, balancing speed and capacity effectively This drive is typically deployed in data centers as part of storage arrays or server configurations, where consistent performance is critical. Its blend of capacity and speed makes it a dependable choice for businesses that need to keep data accessible and secure without sacrificing transfer rates.

Use Cases
The EMC 900GB 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive is tailored for enterprise environments that demand consistent, high-speed access to large datasets. It is especially beneficial in server applications where reliability and performance under sustained workloads are critical, such as in data centers and virtualization hosts. How It's Used: Deployed in enterprise storage arrays to support high-throughput database operations. Integrated into virtualization servers handling multiple virtual machines requiring fast disk access. Used in rack-mounted servers within data centers for mixed workload environments. Implemented in mid-sized business IT infrastructure to improve reliability and data access speed. Employed in backup and archival systems where sequential data reads are frequent. This hard drive facilitates improved operational efficiency by balancing capacity and speed in demanding server workloads. Its compatibility with standard 3.5-inch bays and SAS interfaces ensures scalability within existing storage architectures and supports sustained performance in enterprise applications.