Name: 9Z2066-050 Seagate 146GB 15K RPM SAS 3.5-inch Hot-Swap HDD with Tray
Brand: Seagate
SKU: 9Z2066-050
Price: 131.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate 146GB 15,000 RPM SAS hard drive provides fast and reliable storage designed for enterprise environments. It fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and is hot-swappable, making it a practical choice for servers and storage systems that require quick maintenance and high-speed data access.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	9Z2066-050

Technical Information
Capacity	146GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Server

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
This Seagate 146GB hard drive is built for high-performance storage needs, featuring a fast 15,000 RPM spindle speed to handle demanding workloads. It connects via a SAS interface, offering reliable and speedy data transfer at 3Gb/s, making it suitable for enterprise servers and storage arrays. Often found in data centers and critical server environments, this drive supports hot swapping, allowing technicians to replace or add drives without downtime. IT professionals and system administrators benefit from its robust design and quick access times, helping maintain system efficiency and uptime. Key Features High-speed 15,000 RPM spindle reduces latency and improves throughput Reliable SAS 3Gb/s interface ensures consistent data transfer rates Hot-swap capability with included tray simplifies maintenance 3.5-inch size fits standard server bays and storage enclosures 146GB capacity balances storage space with performance in enterprise setups This drive is commonly deployed in servers where fast read/write speeds are critical, such as database management, virtualization, and transactional applications. Its hot-swap design aids in minimizing downtime during upgrades or replacements, which is vital for business continuity.

Use Cases
The Seagate 146GB 15,000 RPM SAS hard drive is tailored for enterprise IT environments requiring high-speed, reliable storage with minimal downtime. It is particularly suited to data centers and server rooms where rapid data throughput and hot-swappable capabilities facilitate continuous operation and maintenance. How It's Used: Deployed in virtualization hosts within data centers to support multiple high-performance virtual machines. Integrated into enterprise storage arrays requiring fast transactional workloads and low latency. Used in server farms managing financial or analytics applications demanding quick access to stored data. Implemented in mid-sized business SANs (Storage Area Networks) for critical database storage. Installed in rack-mounted servers for cloud service providers focusing on scalable storage solutions. This hard drive enhances operational efficiency by reducing access times and supporting seamless drive replacement in active systems. Its design aligns with scalable infrastructure demands, enabling businesses to maintain high availability and performance in their storage environments.