Name: VM902 Dell 146GB 10K RPM SAS 3Gb/s 3.5-in Server Hard Drive with Tray
Brand: Dell
SKU: VM902
Price: 85.54 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The VM902 Dell 146GB 10,000RPM SAS hard drive is a straightforward storage solution tailored for enterprise server environments. It fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and connects via SAS 3Gb/s, offering dependable performance for day-to-day data access and storage tasks.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	VM902

Technical Information
Capacity	146GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	16MB
Spindle Speed	10000 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
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE

Product Description
This Dell 146GB hard drive delivers solid performance with a 10,000 RPM spindle speed, making it suitable for handling demanding workloads. Often found in server environments, this drive is built to meet the needs of businesses requiring dependable storage solutions. Commonly used in data centers and enterprise servers, the drive supports applications that need quick data retrieval and consistent uptime. IT professionals and system administrators rely on equipment like this for maintaining smooth operations and scaling storage capacity. Key Features High-speed 10,000 RPM provides reduced latency during data access 3Gb/s SAS interface offers robust data transfer rates compatible with many server platforms Comes with a 3.5-inch tray designed for straightforward installation 146GB capacity balances storage size with performance needs Designed for 24/7 operation in enterprise-grade hardware This hard drive is typically deployed in enterprise servers and storage arrays where reliability is critical. Its performance characteristics support a variety of workloads, from transactional databases to file storage, ensuring data is available when needed. By integrating this drive, organizations can maintain efficient data handling and support their infrastructure without frequent hardware upgrades.

Use Cases
The VM902 Dell 146GB 10,000RPM SAS hard drive is commonly deployed in enterprise server environments where reliable and fast data access is critical. It is best suited for IT professionals managing storage in medium to large-scale data centers that require efficient handling of transactional workloads and frequent read/write operations. How It's Used: Integrating into rack-mounted servers to improve I/O performance for virtualization platforms in enterprise IT setups. Deploying within storage clusters to handle high-demand database applications in financial services firms. Supporting remote office servers where consistent SAS connectivity and fast response times are necessary for uninterrupted operations. Utilizing in edge computing devices requiring durable storage solutions capable of quick data retrieval in manufacturing environments. Replacing legacy drives in existing server arrays to maintain performance and scalability without extensive infrastructure changes. This drive facilitates operational efficiency by delivering sustained performance in environments with frequent data access demands. Its compatibility with standard 3.5-inch bays and SAS interfaces aids scalability while maintaining data integrity across diverse enterprise workloads.