Name: 90Y8917 IBM 300GB 10000RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch SFF Hot Swappable Hard Drive
Brand: IBM
SKU: 90Y8917
Price: 612.78 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 300GB 10000RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch SFF G2 Hot Swappable Hard Drive is a solid choice for enterprise storage needs, offering fast and reliable data access within server environments. It's made to fit in compact server bays and supports hot-swapping, which helps maintain system availability during hardware upgrades or replacements.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	90Y8917

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch SFF SAS 6Gb/s
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Server,Storage Arrays

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/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	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This IBM 300GB 10000RPM SAS hard drive is built for servers and storage arrays that require dependable, quick access to data. It is often found in enterprise environments managing critical applications or databases where consistent performance matters. Designed for IT professionals and system administrators, this drive supports environments where uptime and speed are crucial. The hot-swappable tray feature allows for swift replacement without disrupting operations. Key Features High spindle speed reduces latency and improves data throughput Compact 2.5-inch size fits into dense server configurations 6Gb/s SAS interface matches high-speed enterprise storage requirements Hot-swap capability minimizes downtime during drive replacement Compatible with IBM Gen2 server systems for easy integration You’ll typically see this drive deployed within data centers or enterprise server racks where space and performance are priorities. Its quick access and reliable operation help keep critical systems running smoothly without interruption.

Use Cases
The IBM 300GB 10000RPM SAS hard drive is designed for high-performance server environments where fast data access and reliability are critical. It is ideal for IT infrastructure requiring quick drive replacement and minimal downtime, suitable for medium to large-scale enterprise storage arrays and virtualization hosts. How It's Used: Deployment in data center rack servers to handle transaction-heavy database workloads. Integration in virtualization clusters for improved I/O throughput and reduced latency. Use in enterprise storage arrays requiring hot-swappable drives for seamless maintenance. Implementation within remote office servers demanding compact 2.5-inch form factor storage solutions. Support for high-availability systems where rapid drive replacement mitigates downtime. This drive enhances operational continuity by supporting hot-swapping and delivering consistent performance under demanding workloads. Its compatibility with dense server configurations aids scalability and efficient storage management in professional IT environments.