Name: N8850-044 NEC 600GB 10K RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch Hot Swap Server Hard Drive
Brand: NEC
SKU: N8850-044
Price: 104.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The NEC 600GB 10,000RPM SAS hard drive offers a solid mix of speed and capacity designed for enterprise servers and storage solutions. Its 2.5-inch form factor and hot swap capability make it well suited for dense data center setups where uptime and quick data access are priorities.

General Information
Brand	NEC
Part Number	N8850-044

Technical Information
Capacity	600GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch
Cache	16MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This NEC 600GB hard drive is built for enterprise-level servers and storage systems that require reliable, high-speed data access. It is commonly used in data centers and business-critical applications where performance and uptime are essential. Often found in SAN and RAID configurations, this drive supports hot swap functionality, allowing for easy maintenance and replacement without shutting down the system. IT professionals and system administrators value it for its balance of speed, capacity, and durability. Key Features High spindle speed ensures quicker access to stored data Compact 2.5-inch size fits in dense rack environments Robust SAS interface offers consistent and fast communication with host systems Hot swap capability allows seamless drive replacement to minimize downtime Cache memory helps smooth data transfer by storing frequently accessed information This hard drive is typically deployed in enterprise servers, storage arrays, and other mission-critical IT environments where both performance and reliability are required. It plays a key role in maintaining smooth operations and ensuring data availability.

Use Cases
The NEC 600GB 10K RPM SAS 2.5-inch hot swap hard drive is optimized for environments demanding rapid data access and reliable storage under continuous operation. It is especially suited for enterprise IT infrastructures where compact form factors and high throughput support virtualization and database workloads. How It's Used: Installed in blade servers within data centers to maximize storage density while maintaining fast I/O performance. Deployed in virtualization hosts to provide consistent low-latency storage access for multiple virtual machines. Used in storage clusters handling transactional databases requiring frequent random reads and writes. Integrated into rack-mounted servers supporting enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems with high availability needs. Employed in edge computing setups where space constraints and quick data processing are critical. This drive's balance of speed and capacity enhances operational efficiency by reducing bottlenecks in data flow and supporting scalable storage expansion. Its hot swap capability allows maintenance with minimal disruption, facilitating sustained performance in demanding server environments.