Name: 81Y3855 IBM 900GB 10K RPM SAS 6Gb/s SFF G2HS SED Hard Drive with Tray
Brand: IBM
SKU: 81Y3855
Price: 351.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 900GB 10,000 RPM SAS 6Gb/s SFF G2HS SED Hard Drive with Tray delivers robust storage suited for enterprise servers and systems. It fits well in environments that need a balance of capacity, speed, and security without compromising on form factor or integration complexity.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	81Y3855

Technical Information
Capacity	900GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	SAS 6Gb/s (Serial Attached SCSI)
Cache	64MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Enterprise Storage Arrays
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	15mm
Width	69.85mm
Depth	100.2mm
Dimensions	15mm x 69.85mm x 100.2mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE

Product Description
This IBM 900GB hard drive is built for enterprise servers requiring dependable storage with quick response times. It’s commonly used in data centers and business-critical applications where consistent performance is essential. Often found in server setups that demand both capacity and speed, this drive benefits IT professionals managing large databases or virtual environments. Its built-in Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) feature helps secure sensitive data automatically. Key Features High rotational speed balances capacity with swift access Solid SAS interface supports efficient server communication Small form factor tray simplifies installation in dense storage racks Self-Encrypting Drive technology enhances data security without extra hardware Designed to integrate smoothly with IBM System x and BladeCenter servers This hard drive is typically deployed in enterprise storage arrays or rack-mounted servers where space and speed matter. Its role often includes maintaining critical data availability while protecting it through hardware encryption.

Use Cases
The IBM 900GB 10,000 RPM SAS 6Gb/s SFF G2HS SED Hard Drive with Tray is commonly deployed in enterprise data centers and high-performance server environments where secure, high-speed storage is critical. It is ideal for IT professionals managing virtualization workloads or mission-critical applications requiring fast access and data encryption. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization hosts in medium to large-scale data centers to maintain low latency and high throughput. Implementing secure storage clusters where self-encrypting drives help protect sensitive corporate data. Deploying in rack-mounted servers for financial institutions needing both speed and compliance with data protection standards. Enhancing performance in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems handling intensive database transactions. Facilitating remote office server setups that require reliable, compact storage with rapid data access. Utilizing in edge computing devices where space constraints and security are key operational factors. This drive supports operational efficiency by combining encryption capabilities with fast SAS interface speeds, enabling scalable storage solutions for demanding IT infrastructures. Its small form factor and robust performance contribute to optimizing server storage density while maintaining security and data integrity.