Name: VM636AV HP 600GB 15K RPM 6Gb/s Dual-Port SAS 3.5-inch Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: VM636AV
Price: 213.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 600GB 15,000 RPM SAS hard drive is designed for enterprise use, delivering fast data access and reliable connectivity through its dual-port SAS interface. It fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and supports hot-swapping, making it a practical component in server storage arrays where uptime and performance matter most.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	VM636AV

Technical Information
Capacity	600GB
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	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
This HP 600GB hard drive delivers rapid performance with its 15,000 RPM spindle speed, optimized for environments where quick data retrieval is essential. It's commonly used in enterprise servers and storage arrays to handle heavy workloads and mission-critical applications. Built for IT professionals managing data centers or server farms, it offers dependable storage with dual-port SAS connectivity that allows for failover and increased uptime. Its 3.5-inch form factor fits standard server drive bays, making it a versatile choice for various setups. Key Features High spindle speed supports demanding transactional workloads Dual-port SAS interface enables seamless failover and path redundancy Hot-pluggable design reduces downtime during drive replacements Robust 3.5-inch size compatible with many enterprise chassis 6Gb/s data transfer rate suits high-performance storage systems This drive is typically deployed in data centers and enterprise servers where reliability and speed are critical. By enabling quick access to large volumes of data and supporting easy maintenance, it plays a vital role in maintaining continuous operations in complex IT environments.

Use Cases
The HP 600GB 15000RPM SAS hard drive is optimized for enterprise environments where high-speed data access and reliability are critical. It is ideal for IT professionals managing server infrastructures that demand robust storage performance and minimal downtime. How It's Used: Deployed in data center storage arrays to handle transactional databases requiring rapid read/write operations. Integrated within virtualization hosts supporting multiple virtual machines with high I/O workloads. Used in enterprise backup systems that require fast data retrieval and secure dual-port connectivity for redundancy. Implemented in high-performance computing clusters where low latency storage access improves overall compute efficiency. Installed in remote office servers that demand reliable hot-swappable drives to maintain continuous operations without maintenance windows. This drive enhances operational efficiency by providing consistent high throughput and flexible deployment options. Its dual-port SAS interface and hot-plug capability support scalable storage architectures that adapt to evolving enterprise demands.