Name: Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC320 8TB Hard Drive - 7200 RPM SAS 12Gb/s 256MB Cache (4Kn / SE) 3.5 Inch - HUS728T8TAL4204
Brand: Hitachi
SKU: HUS728T8TAL4204
Price: 954.84 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC320 HUS728T8TAL4204 is an 8TB, 7200 RPM internal hard drive that features a 256MB cache and SAS 12Gb/s interface for rapid data transfers. Designed with a 3.5-inch form factor, it is perfect for enterprise-level applications and supports both 4Kn and SE sector formats. Built for reliability and efficiency, this hard drive operates continuously, offering energy efficiency and durability while maintaining high performance in data-intensive environments.

General Information
Brand	Hitachi
Part Number	HUS728T8TAL4204

Technical Information
Capacity	8TB
Drive Type	Internal Hard Drive
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	256MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 12Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	CE

Product Description
The Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC320 HUS728T8TAL4204 is an advanced 8TB internal hard drive engineered for high-performance data storage in enterprise environments. Featuring a rotational speed of 7200 RPM, this drive ensures efficient access to large volumes of data. The 256MB cache enhances data throughput, while the SAS 12Gb/s interface provides the speed necessary for demanding applications and workloads. Designed with a 3.5-inch form factor, the Ultrastar DC HC320 is suitable for integration into a variety of server and storage solutions. Its architecture supports both 4Kn and SE sector formats, enabling compatibility with modern data management systems. Built for 24/7 operation, this hard drive offers reliability and durability, making it an excellent choice for data centers and enterprise-level storage requirements. Key Features: 8TB Storage Capacity: Ideal for storing vast amounts of data, applications, and multimedia files. 7200 RPM Rotational Speed: Delivers consistent performance for both read and write operations. 256MB Cache: Increases data access speeds, improving overall system efficiency. SAS 12Gb/s Interface: Provides fast and reliable data transfers for high-demand environments. 3.5" Form Factor: Compatible with a wide range of enterprise servers and storage systems. 4Kn / SE Sector Support: Offers flexibility in data handling and compatibility with modern storage solutions. Designed for Durability: Built to withstand the rigors of continuous operation in data centers. Energy Efficient: Optimized for low power consumption during operation, reducing operational costs. Vibration Protection: Engineered to maintain performance in multi-drive configurations, minimizing interference. Extensive Environmental Tolerance: Operates effectively in temperatures ranging from 0 to 60°C. The Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC320 HUS728T8TAL4204 provides a reliable, high-capacity solution for enterprise storage, designed to meet the demanding needs of modern data management.

Use Cases
The Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC320 8TB hard drive is optimized for enterprise IT environments where high-capacity, sustained performance, and reliability are critical. Its SAS 12Gb/s interface and 7200 RPM speed make it suitable for use in data centers and storage arrays handling intensive transactional workloads and large-scale data processing. How It's Used: Deployment in virtualization environments requiring fast access to large data volumes and consistent throughput. Integration into high-density storage clusters supporting cloud service providers and large enterprise infrastructures. Use in data center server racks managing database applications and analytics workloads. Implementation in backup and archiving systems where durable, long-term data retention is essential. Support for edge computing nodes that demand reliable storage with efficient power consumption. This hard drive enhances operational efficiency by delivering reliable, high-speed data access in 24/7 enterprise settings. Its scalability supports growing storage demands while maintaining data integrity under continuous workloads, ensuring consistent performance across demanding IT infrastructures.