Name: 454232-B21 HP 450GB 15K RPM 3Gb/s SAS Dual Port Hot Swap 3.5-inch HDD
Brand: HP
SKU: 454232-B21
Price: 131.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 450GB 15K RPM 3Gb/s SAS Dual Port Hot Swap 3.5-inch Hard Drive (454232-B21) is a high-performance storage solution designed for enterprise-level applications. Featuring a 15,000 RPM spindle speed and a 3Gb/s SAS interface, it delivers exceptional data transfer rates and quick access times, crucial for demanding workloads. The dual-port design enhances reliability and allows for redundant paths to data, while the hot-swap 3.5-inch form factor simplifies installation and maintenance in compatible server and storage systems. This drive is particularly suited for environments where speed, reliability, and continuous operation are paramount, such as transactional databases, virtualization, and intensive data processing.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	454232-B21

Technical Information
Capacity	450GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
This HP 450GB SAS Hard Drive is engineered to meet the demanding storage requirements of enterprise environments, providing high performance and reliability for critical applications. It is designed to deliver rapid data access and robust data integrity for servers and storage arrays. Key Features 450GB capacity for significant data storage 15K RPM for lightning-fast read/write speeds 3Gb/s SAS interface for efficient data throughput Dual Port design for redundancy and increased uptime Hot-swap capability for maintenance without system shutdown Ideal for database servers, high-performance computing, and environments requiring fast access to large datasets. Its robust design ensures dependable operation in continuous-duty cycles.

Use Cases
The HP 450GB 15K RPM 3Gb/s SAS Dual Port Hot Swap Hard Drive is optimized for mission-critical server and storage applications requiring high input/output operations per second (IOPS) and low latency. It is ideal for IT environments where rapid data retrieval and sustained throughput are essential, such as data centers and enterprise virtualization platforms. How It's Used: Deployment in transactional database servers within enterprise IT to ensure fast data access and minimize query response times. Integration into virtualization clusters for hosting multiple virtual machines with demanding storage I/O requirements. Utilization in rack-mounted storage arrays in data centers where hot-swappable drives facilitate continuous operation and maintenance. Implementation in high-frequency trading platforms where milliseconds impact transaction success, benefiting from the drive’s low latency. Support for intensive data processing tasks in analytics servers that require consistent high-throughput storage performance. This drive’s dual-port SAS interface and dual-path redundancy contribute to system resilience and uptime, while its hot-swap capability enables seamless scalability and maintenance. These features collectively support effective storage management in complex, performance-sensitive IT infrastructures.