Name: Toshiba MG09SCA18TA Enterprise Capacity 18TB 7.2K RPM SAS-12Gbps 3.5inch HDD
Brand: Toshiba
SKU: MG09SCA18TA
Price: 469.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Toshiba MG09SCA18TA 18TB 7,200 RPM 12Gb/s SAS 3.5-Inch Enterprise Hard Disk Drive is designed to provide high-capacity, reliable storage for data centers and enterprise applications. With its substantial 18TB capacity, fast 7,200 RPM performance, and efficient 12Gb/s SAS interface, it meets the rigorous demands of large-scale data storage and retrieval. The inclusion of a 512MB cache and helium-sealed construction further enhances its efficiency and reliability, making it a valuable component for modern enterprise storage infrastructures.

General Information
Brand	Toshiba
Part Number	MG09SCA18TA

Technical Information
Capacity	18TB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 12Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
The Toshiba MG09SCA18TA is an 18TB enterprise-class hard disk drive engineered to meet the demanding storage requirements of data centers and enterprise environments. Featuring a 7,200 RPM spindle speed and a 12Gb/s SAS interface, it delivers high-speed data transfer rates essential for handling large volumes of data. The 3.5-inch form factor allows for seamless integration into standard server and storage systems. Equipped with a 512MB cache, this HDD enhances data processing efficiency, ensuring quick access to frequently used information. Its robust design and helium-sealed construction contribute to lower power consumption and improved storage density, making it a reliable solution for scalable storage infrastructures. Key Features Massive Storage Capacity: Offers 18TB of storage, accommodating extensive data needs in enterprise settings. High Performance: Operates at 7,200 RPM with a 12Gb/s SAS interface, providing fast data transfer rates. Large Cache Memory: 512MB cache enhances data retrieval speeds and overall system responsiveness. Standard Form Factor: 3.5-inch design ensures compatibility with a wide range of server and storage systems. Helium-Sealed Design: Utilizes helium technology to reduce power consumption and increase storage density. Enterprise Reliability: Built for 24/7 operation, suitable for high-demand environments. Advanced Format: Supports 512e sector technology for improved error correction and data integrity. Energy Efficiency: Designed to deliver lower operational power profiles, contributing to reduced energy costs. This hard drive is ideal for data protection, backup infrastructures, and scalable storage solutions in enterprise environments.

Use Cases
The Toshiba MG09SCA18TA 18TB enterprise hard drive is optimized for demanding data center environments requiring high-capacity and reliable storage. It is suited for enterprise IT teams managing large-scale virtualization, database, and archival workloads where consistent performance and storage density are critical. How It's Used: Deployments within hyperscale data centers supporting cloud service providers handling extensive virtual machine storage. Storage clusters in enterprise environments running high-throughput database and analytics applications requiring fast SAS connectivity. Archival storage systems for compliance-driven industries such as finance and healthcare needing long-term data retention. Edge computing facilities managing large datasets locally with limited physical space, benefiting from the drive's 3.5-inch form factor and helium-sealed design. Backup and disaster recovery infrastructures in enterprise IT, ensuring efficient data replication with reliable throughput. This drive supports operational scalability by offering a blend of capacity and speed suitable for intensive workloads. Its design addresses enterprise demands for energy efficiency and sustained performance, enabling IT infrastructures to scale storage without compromising reliability.