Name: 49Y1838 IBM 300GB 10K RPM SAS 6Gbps 2.5-inch Server Hard Drive with Tray
Brand: IBM
SKU: 49Y1838
Price: 258.20 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 300GB 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive with tray is designed to deliver fast and reliable storage for enterprise servers and arrays. It fits into environments that balance high-speed data access with compact hardware, helping maintain steady performance in demanding workloads.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	49Y1838

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch SAS (6Gb/s)
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
This IBM 300GB 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive is built for demanding data environments requiring quick access and consistent performance. It’s commonly used in servers and storage arrays where speed and reliability are critical. Often found in enterprise data centers, this drive supports workloads that need fast read/write operations, like databases or virtualization systems. IT professionals and system administrators rely on drives like this for balancing capacity and speed within limited rack space. Key Features High spindle speed reduces latency for data retrieval 6Gb/s SAS interface maintains efficient data transfer rates Compact 2.5-inch size saves space in dense server configurations Includes tray for streamlined installation and replacement Designed to withstand continuous operation in enterprise settings It’s typically deployed in business-critical storage solutions where uptime and performance matter. This drive fits into environments that demand consistent access to large amounts of data without sacrificing speed. Its role is often essential in keeping infrastructure running smoothly, handling tasks where quick disk response improves overall system efficiency.

Use Cases
The IBM 300GB 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive with tray is commonly deployed in enterprise data centers and mid-sized server environments where high-speed data access and reliability are critical. It is well-suited for IT professionals managing virtualization, database applications, or transactional workloads requiring consistent performance within constrained physical space. How It's Used: Installed in rack-mounted servers supporting virtualization platforms in enterprise IT infrastructures. Used within storage clusters for medium-sized databases demanding fast read/write speeds. Deployed in high-availability server arrays for financial transaction processing systems. Integrated into edge computing nodes requiring compact, efficient storage with low latency. Employed by managed service providers to optimize resource utilization in multi-tenant environments. This drive’s combination of speed and form factor allows organizations to maintain scalable storage solutions while ensuring operational efficiency. Its compatibility with SAS interfaces supports seamless integration into existing enterprise architectures, enabling sustained workload performance under demanding conditions.