Name: 00YK595 IBM 600GB 10K RPM 12Gbps SAS 2.5-Inch Server Hard Drive
Brand: IBM
SKU: 00YK595
Price: 428.25 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 600GB 10,000RPM SAS 12Gbps 2.5-Inch Hard Drive offers fast and reliable storage geared toward enterprise servers and data centers. It fits well in compact server environments and provides a solid balance between capacity and speed for demanding workloads.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	00YK595

Technical Information
Capacity	600GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch SAS (12Gb/s)
Cache	64MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Server
MTBF	1200000 hours

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 IBM 600GB hard drive is built for enterprise storage solutions requiring reliable performance and quick access to data. It's commonly used in data centers and server setups where space is limited but speed is critical. Often found in servers handling transactional workloads, it benefits IT professionals and system administrators who need consistent and fast storage performance. Key Features High-speed 12Gbps SAS interface supports rapid data transfer rates 10,000 RPM spindle speed reduces latency and improves access times Compact 2.5-inch size fits easily into dense storage arrays Robust 600GB capacity caters to large datasets without sacrificing speed Designed to integrate smoothly with IBM server hardware and storage systems These drives are typically deployed in enterprise environments like data centers or high-performance computing clusters. They play a crucial role in maintaining system responsiveness and reliability during heavy data operations.

Use Cases
The IBM 600GB 10,000RPM SAS 12Gbps 2.5-Inch Hard Drive is designed for enterprise server environments requiring consistent, high-speed data access in a compact form factor. It is particularly suitable for IT professionals managing virtualization setups, database systems, and storage arrays where both performance and physical space optimization are critical. How It's Used: Deployment in virtualization environments to support fast read/write operations for multiple virtual machines. Integration into rack-mounted storage clusters for mid-sized data centers aiming to balance capacity and throughput. Use in enterprise database servers requiring quick access to transactional data with low latency. Installation in edge computing nodes where limited space demands a 2.5-inch form factor without sacrificing speed. Implementation within backup and disaster recovery systems that necessitate reliable and speedy SAS connectivity. This drive enhances operational efficiency by delivering rapid spindle speeds and a robust SAS interface, enabling scalable storage solutions that meet the demands of intensive workloads. Its compact size allows for denser storage deployments, supporting evolving IT infrastructures without compromising performance.