Name: Y5254 Dell 18GB 15000RPM SCSI 3.5-inch Hard Drive 320MB/s
Brand: Dell
SKU: Y5254
Price: 126.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 18GB 15000RPM SCSI 3.5-inch hard drive is designed to deliver fast and reliable storage performance in data center and server applications. It fits into standard server racks and supports demanding workloads where speed and stability matter most.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	Y5254

Technical Information
Capacity	18GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	SCSI
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
This Dell hard drive offers 18GB of storage with a rapid 15,000 RPM speed, making it suitable for environments that require fast and consistent data retrieval. It’s commonly used in enterprise servers and high-performance workstations where quick access to stored information is critical. Built for IT professionals managing storage in data centers or demanding business applications, this drive benefits users who prioritize high throughput and dependable hardware. Key Features Supports 320MB/s data transfer rates through its SCSI interface Operates at a high spindle speed to minimize latency and improve performance Designed to fit into standard 3.5-inch drive bays for versatile deployment Delivers consistent reliability under continuous operation typical of server environments Compatible with various Dell server models and storage arrays Typically deployed in enterprise environments, these drives handle database management, virtualization, and transactional systems efficiently. Their role ensures smooth operation of critical applications by providing quick read/write access.

Use Cases
The Dell 18GB 15000RPM SCSI 3.5-inch hard drive is commonly deployed in high-performance enterprise server environments where rapid data access and reliability are critical. It is particularly suited for IT infrastructures managing transactional databases, virtualization hosts, and real-time analytics workloads. How It's Used: Integrated into rack-mounted servers supporting virtualization clusters in data centers. Deployed in enterprise IT environments running mission-critical database applications requiring low latency. Used in storage arrays for high-frequency transaction processing in financial services IT systems. Installed in backup servers where quick data retrieval is necessary for disaster recovery operations. Employed in scientific computing setups demanding fast read/write speeds for large datasets. This hard drive's high spindle speed and SCSI interface facilitate stable and consistent data throughput, optimizing server responsiveness under heavy workloads. Its compatibility with standard 3.5-inch bays ensures straightforward integration into existing server hardware, supporting operational scalability and performance continuity.

Y5254 Dell 18GB 15000RPM SCSI 3.5-inch Hard Drive 320MB/s

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