Name: 005051466 EMC 600GB 10K RPM SAS 6.0Gbps 2.5-inch 64MB Cache Hard Drive
Brand: EMC
SKU: 005051466
Price: 220.95 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The EMC 600GB 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive offers a balance of speed and capacity tailored for critical data storage needs. Its SAS interface and high spindle speed make it a reliable choice for data centers or business servers requiring steady and fast access to stored information.

General Information
Brand	EMC

Technical Information
Capacity	600GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	HDD
Cache	64MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers, EMC storage arrays

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	0.59 x 2.75 x 3.94 inches
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE

Product Description
This EMC 600GB hard drive is built for enterprise storage environments where both speed and reliability are critical. It features a 10,000 RPM spindle speed, which allows for quick read and write operations, making it suitable for demanding applications and databases. Commonly found in server storage arrays and high-performance computing setups, this drive connects via a SAS 6.0 Gbps interface, ensuring consistent data transfer rates. IT professionals managing data centers or businesses requiring dependable storage solutions often rely on drives like this one. Key Features High rotational speed supports intensive workloads Robust SAS interface maintains steady data throughput Compact 2.5-inch size fits in dense server configurations Generous 64MB cache optimizes data handling Designed to balance capacity with performance This hard drive is typically deployed in enterprise storage systems, where multiple drives work together to deliver both capacity and speed. It plays a key role in environments like virtualization, database management, and transactional systems where quick access to data is essential. Real-world benefits include improved server responsiveness and reliable data availability, helping IT teams maintain smooth operations without unexpected bottlenecks.

Use Cases
The EMC 600GB 10K RPM SAS hard drive is typically deployed in environments demanding rapid and reliable access to large datasets, such as enterprise data centers and virtualization platforms. It is particularly suited for IT administrators managing high-performance storage arrays where balanced speed and capacity are critical. How It's Used: Supporting transactional database servers in enterprise IT environments requiring consistent low latency. Hosting virtual machines within virtualization clusters to balance workload performance and storage density. Integrating into rack-mounted storage arrays for medium-sized data centers focused on business-critical applications. Providing storage for high-throughput analytics workloads in remote office or branch office setups. Deploying in storage area networks (SANs) where fast sequential and random read/writes are essential. This drive enhances operational efficiency by delivering dependable performance in mixed workload environments, aiding scalability through its compact form factor and SAS interface compatibility. It supports infrastructure demanding consistent throughput, making it a practical choice for maintaining optimal server responsiveness and data availability.