Name: ST373455SS-3 Seagate Cheetah 15K.5 73GB 15000RPM SAS 3Gb/s 16MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: ST373455SS-3
Price: 116.09 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate 73GB SAS 15000 3.5" 16MB Hard Drive is a storage device built primarily for enterprise use. It delivers fast and reliable performance thanks to its 15,000 RPM spindle speed and SAS interface, making it suitable for servers and data-intensive applications. Compact yet robust, it fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and manages high-demand environments with ease.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	ST373455SS-3

Technical Information
Capacity	73GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	16MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	147 mm
Dimensions	26.1 x 101.6 x 147 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE

Product Description
This Seagate 73GB SAS hard drive offers reliable, high-speed storage designed for enterprise-level applications. It is commonly used in servers and data centers where quick access to data and consistent performance are critical. Built for IT professionals and system administrators, this drive handles demanding workloads with its fast spindle speed and SAS interface. Key Features High-speed 15,000 RPM spindle for rapid data access Serial Attached SCSI interface enhancing throughput and reliability 16MB cache buffer that helps smooth read/write operations Durable 3.5-inch form factor compatible with most server racks Optimized for multi-user environments and heavy data traffic These drives are often found in enterprise storage arrays, database servers, and other critical IT systems. They provide consistent performance in environments where speed and reliability directly impact overall system efficiency. Their role in data centers supports sustained workloads and reduces latency in data retrieval.

Use Cases
The ST373455SS-3 Seagate 73GB 15K SAS 3.5" Hard Drive is optimized for enterprise-grade storage systems that demand consistent high throughput and low latency. Organizations deploying virtualization platforms or high-transaction database servers benefit from its rapid data access and robust SAS connectivity. How It's Used: High-performance storage arrays in data centers supporting real-time analytics workloads. Virtualized server environments in enterprise IT requiring fast boot and application load times. Rack-mounted storage clusters handling intensive database transaction processing. Edge computing nodes where reliable, fast local storage reduces latency in distributed networks. Backup and recovery systems that demand fast access to critical data under load. This hard drive enhances operational efficiency by delivering sustained performance critical for demanding workloads, allowing IT infrastructures to scale while maintaining responsiveness. Its compatibility with standard server bays simplifies integration into existing storage frameworks.