Name: ST373455FC Seagate Cheetah 15K.5 ST373455FC 73.40 GB 3.5 Hard Drive Fibre Channel 15000 rpm 16 MB Buffer
Brand: Seagate
SKU: ST373455FC
Price: 194.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The ST373455FC Seagate Cheetah is a 73.4GB 3.5-inch hard drive featuring a 15,000 RPM spindle speed and Fibre Channel interface, offering fast, stable data access for enterprise systems. Its 16MB cache and durable construction make it well-suited for demanding server and data center environments where performance and reliability are essential.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	ST373455FC

Technical Information
Capacity	73.40GB
Drive Type	Internal Hard Drive
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	Fibre Channel
Cache	16 MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The Seagate Cheetah ST373455FC is a high-performance 3.5-inch hard drive built for enterprise-level storage systems requiring speed and reliability. Designed for servers and data centers, it delivers exceptional throughput and low latency. Key Features 15K RPM for ultra-fast data access in high-demand environments Fibre Channel connectivity ensures stable and high-speed data transfers 16MB onboard cache optimizes I/O operations for sustained performance 73.4GB capacity fits well in tiered storage or legacy systems Robust design suited for 24/7 operational workloads This drive is ideal for mission-critical applications, including transactional databases, intensive data processing, and virtualized environments. Its reliability and consistent speed make it a strong fit for IT infrastructures needing dependable performance.

Use Cases
The ST373455FC Seagate Cheetah hard drive is commonly deployed in enterprise server environments where rapid data retrieval and high reliability are critical. Its Fibre Channel interface and high spindle speed make it ideal for data centers managing transactional workloads and virtualization platforms. IT professionals and system architects benefit from its robust performance for storage clustering and high-throughput applications. How It's Used: Supporting high-performance storage arrays in enterprise data centers requiring consistent low latency. Enabling virtualization hosts to maintain fast I/O response times under heavy multi-VM workloads. Integrating into SAN deployments for transactional databases demanding rapid and reliable data access. Facilitating storage clusters where sustained throughput and fault tolerance are necessary. Deploying in rack-mounted servers handling real-time analytics and large-scale computation tasks. This hard drive enhances operational efficiency by balancing speed and data integrity in environments with demanding storage requirements. Its design supports scalable infrastructure where minimizing bottlenecks and maximizing uptime are essential for enterprise IT operations.