Name: AE124AU HP 300GB 15000RPM Fibre Channel 4GB/s Dual Port 3.5-inch HDD
Brand: HP
SKU: AE124AU
Price: 155.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 300GB 15,000 RPM Fibre Channel hard drive offers fast, reliable storage for enterprise systems. It fits into server and storage environments requiring quick data transfer and high availability, making it a solid choice for mission-critical applications.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	AE124AU

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics
Height	1.028
Width	4.00
Depth	5.79
Dimensions	1.028 x 4.00 x 5.79
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This HP 300GB 15,000 RPM Fibre Channel hard drive is built for environments requiring quick access to large data sets. It’s commonly used in enterprise storage arrays where high performance and reliability are essential. Often found in data centers and server farms, this drive suits IT professionals managing critical workloads that demand consistent throughput. The dual-port feature supports fault tolerance and seamless integration into SANs. Key Features High-speed 15K RPM spindle optimizes read/write operations Dual Fibre Channel ports provide redundancy and stable connectivity 4GB/s data transfer rate aligns with enterprise storage standards Hot-pluggable design enables drive replacement without downtime 3.5-inch form factor fits standard server bays This drive is typically deployed in storage area networks where uptime and performance matter. Its design helps reduce maintenance interruptions and supports demanding applications like databases and virtualization.

Use Cases
The AE124AU HP 300GB 15000RPM Fibre Channel hard drive is optimized for enterprise storage arrays and server environments demanding high I/O throughput and low latency. It is most beneficial in data centers and virtualization platforms where consistent performance and system uptime are critical. How It's Used: Deployment in SAN storage clusters within enterprise data centers to support high-speed transactional databases. Integration into virtualization hosts running multiple VMs requiring rapid disk access and high availability. Use in large-scale backup and archiving systems where quick retrieval times are essential. Installation in mission-critical rack-mounted servers for financial services processing real-time data. Support for enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems that generate continuous read/write operations under heavy workloads. This drive enhances operational efficiency by providing reliable, fast storage that sustains demanding workloads. Its dual-port hot-pluggable design supports scalability and redundancy, minimizing downtime during maintenance or expansions in high-availability infrastructures.