Name: 0B31234 Hitachi 900GB 10000RPM SAS 12.0 Gbps 2.5 128MB Cache Ultrastar Hard Drive
Brand: Hitachi
SKU: 0B31234
Price: 891.16 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Hitachi Ultrastar 900GB 10K RPM SAS drive offers a balance of speed and capacity tailored for demanding enterprise storage needs. It fits well in systems requiring reliable, fast access to large volumes of data and integrates smoothly into existing SAS-based infrastructures.

General Information
Brand	Hitachi
Part Number	0B31234

Technical Information
Capacity	900GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5 inch SAS 12Gb/s
Cache	128MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Enterprise

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	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Hitachi Ultrastar 2.5-inch hard drive is built for environments where performance and reliability matter, such as enterprise servers and data centers. It's commonly used in applications requiring fast data retrieval and sustained throughput, like virtualization, database management, and high-demand storage arrays. Often found in professional IT setups, this drive benefits system administrators and businesses that need consistent performance under heavy workloads. Its SAS interface provides a robust connection suited for multi-drive RAID configurations. Key Features High spindle speed minimizes wait times for data access Large cache buffer reduces latency during intensive operations Compatible with 12 Gbps SAS infrastructure for faster data transfers Compact 2.5-inch form factor fits dense storage environments Engineered for reliability in enterprise-grade hardware setups This hard drive is typically deployed in enterprise storage servers and data centers where space and speed are critical. It plays a key role in maintaining system responsiveness and data integrity during heavy usage cycles.

Use Cases
The Hitachi 900GB 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive is optimized for enterprise environments requiring dependable, high-performance storage solutions. It is particularly suited for data centers, virtualization platforms, and high-throughput transaction systems where rapid access to substantial data volumes is critical. How It's Used: Deployment in enterprise storage clusters to support mixed workloads with balanced I/O demands. Integration within virtualization hosts to enhance VM storage responsiveness in mid-sized data centers. Use in database servers handling intensive read/write operations for financial or analytical applications. Implementation in rack-mounted servers supporting cloud infrastructure requiring scalable and efficient storage. Utilization in remote office/server environments where reliability and speed are needed without sacrificing capacity. This drive supports operational efficiency by delivering consistent performance under demanding workloads, enabling scalable storage architectures without compromising latency. Its compatibility with SAS infrastructures ensures seamless integration, facilitating system upgrades and expansion in enterprise IT settings.