Name: H8744 Dell 73GB 15000RPM SAS 3Gb/s 16MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: H8744
Price: 126.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 73GB 15000RPM SAS 3Gb/s 16MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive provides fast, reliable storage designed specifically for enterprise servers and data centers. It fits standard 3.5-inch bays and is built to support intensive workloads where quick data access and dependable connectivity are essential.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	H8744

Technical Information
Capacity	73GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	16MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
This Dell 73GB hard drive is designed to deliver quick and consistent data transfer for servers and enterprise storage solutions. Its 15000 RPM speed helps reduce latency, making it suitable for databases, virtualization, and other performance-sensitive environments. Often found in server racks and data centers, it supports workloads requiring rapid access to stored data. Built for IT professionals and system administrators, this drive balances speed and reliability within storage arrays or as a standalone unit in various enterprise setups. Key Features High spindle speed decreases data retrieval times Robust SAS interface supports scalable server configurations 16MB cache improves overall I/O efficiency 3.5-inch form factor fits standard server bays Designed to handle enterprise-grade workloads Typically deployed in data centers or enterprise environments, this drive handles mission-critical applications with consistent performance. Its balance of speed and capacity makes it a dependable choice for systems where downtime and slow response are not options.

Use Cases
The Dell 73GB 15000RPM SAS 3Gb/s 16MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive is primarily employed in enterprise environments where high-speed data access and reliability are critical. It is ideal for IT infrastructure teams managing servers that require fast transactional workloads and consistent performance under heavy usage. How It's Used: Deployed in data center servers running database applications demanding low latency and high IOPS. Used by enterprise IT departments for virtualization host storage to support multiple virtual machines efficiently. Integrated into storage clusters for high-performance tiered storage solutions in financial services environments. Installed in rack-mounted servers within cloud service providers to handle intensive read/write workloads. Utilized in mid-sized business server environments requiring dependable and fast SAS connectivity for critical applications. This hard drive enhances operational efficiency by delivering rapid data throughput and consistent performance, supporting scalable server configurations. Its robust design ensures it can sustain demanding workloads, making it a dependable component for enterprise-level storage infrastructure.

H8744 Dell 73GB 15000RPM SAS 3Gb/s 16MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

Use Cases