Name: XRBSS2CD146G10K Sun 146GB 10K RPM 2.5" SAS Enterprise Hard Drive
Brand: Sun
SKU: XRBSS2CD146G10K
Price: 320.70 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The XRBSS2CD146G10K Sun 146GB SAS 10000 2.5" Hard Drive offers a reliable and speedy storage solution designed mainly for enterprise environments. Its compact size and fast SAS interface make it a solid fit in servers and storage arrays where space is at a premium but consistent performance is needed.

General Information
Brand	Sun
Part Number	XRBSS2CD146G10K

Technical Information
Capacity	146GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS

Physical Characteristics
Height	0.591
Width	2.75
Depth	3.94
Dimensions	0.591 x 2.75 x 3.94
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS

Product Description
This 146GB SAS hard drive is built for environments where speed and reliability are essential. Often found in data centers and enterprise servers, it handles demanding workloads with its 10,000 RPM spindle speed and SAS interface. IT professionals and system administrators commonly use it in storage arrays or server configurations where quick data retrieval matters. Key Features High-speed 10,000 RPM spindle for efficient performance Enterprise-grade SAS interface for robust connectivity Compact 2.5-inch size designed to fit tight server spaces Durable build suitable for 24/7 operation in data centers 146GB capacity balancing storage space and speed You'll typically find drives like this in rack-mounted servers and storage systems where space is limited but performance can’t be compromised. It plays a key role in keeping critical applications running smoothly, especially in mixed-use or transactional workloads.

Use Cases
The Sun 146GB SAS 10000 2.5" Hard Drive is primarily used in enterprise server and storage environments where high-speed data access and reliability are critical. It suits IT professionals managing virtualization clusters, database servers, and mission-critical applications that demand consistent performance within compact hardware configurations. How It's Used: Deployment in data center blade servers supporting high I/O workloads for financial services applications. Integration into virtualization hosts running multiple VM instances requiring low latency storage. Utilization in high-density rack-mounted storage arrays for cloud service providers. Incorporation in enterprise backup systems to accelerate data retrieval and backup windows. Use in mid-sized business server environments needing efficient storage with limited rack space. This hard drive's combination of fast spindle speed and SAS interface supports sustained throughput and low latency, which are vital for scaling storage infrastructure and maintaining operational efficiency in demanding enterprise scenarios.