HPE 1.2TB SAS 12G 10K RPM SFF Enterprise HDD 868233-001

Product Overview

HPE 1.2TB 12G SAS 10K RPM SFF (2.5-Inch) SC Enterprise Hard Drive

General Information

• Brand: HPE
• Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• Part Number: 868233-001

Product Classification

• Type: Hard Drive, tailored for enterprise-level applications and storage solutions

Key Features

Robust Storage Capacity

• Capacity: 1.2TB, providing ample space for extensive data storage requirements

High-Speed Performance

• Spindle Speed: 10,000 RPM, ensuring swift access and superior data retrieval speeds
• Data Interface: SAS-12Gbps, facilitating high-speed data transfer for optimal performance

Compact Design

• Form Factor: 2.5 Inch, designed for efficiency in space-constrained environments
• Enclosure Type: Internal, suitable for seamless integration within server chassis

Compatibility

Designed for Integration

• Compatible Systems: Specifically engineered for use with HPE MSA Storage, enhancing overall system capabilities

Performance and Efficiency

Optimized Operation

• Efficiency: Combines high performance with energy efficiency, helping to reduce operational costs

Availability and Reliability

In-Stock Assurance

• Product Status: Readily available, ensuring prompt delivery to meet your storage needs

Capacity: 1.2TB

The HPE 868233-001 Enterprise Hard Drive is a high-capacity storage solution designed to meet the demanding needs of modern businesses. With a whopping 1.2TB of storage space, this hard drive offers ample room for storing large amounts of data, such as documents, images, videos, and more.

Benefits of 1.2TB Capacity

Having a large storage capacity is crucial for businesses that deal with data-intensive applications and workloads. Here are some of the key benefits and importance of the 1.2TB capacity feature:

1. Efficient Data Management

With 1.2TB at your disposal, you can easily manage and store large volumes of data without worrying about running out of space. This makes it ideal for businesses that handle massive amounts of digital files, such as media production companies, data centers, and research institutions.

By having a single hard drive with such a substantial capacity, you can avoid the hassle of managing multiple smaller drives, reducing complexity and improving overall efficiency.

2. Enhanced Performance

The HPE 868233-001 Enterprise Hard Drive not only offers vast storage capacity but also delivers impressive performance. With its high-speed interface and advanced features, it ensures quick data access and retrieval.

Having a larger capacity allows for faster data processing since the drive can accommodate more information at once. This translates into improved system performance, shorter loading times, and smoother operation for applications that require accessing large datasets frequently.

3. Scalability

As businesses grow and their data storage needs increase, having a hard drive with a generous capacity like the HPE 868233-001 becomes even more crucial. With 1.2TB of storage space, this drive provides room for expansion and future-proofing.

Instead of constantly upgrading or replacing smaller drives, businesses can rely on the scalability of the 1.2TB capacity, allowing them to easily accommodate the growing demands of their operations without disrupting workflow or facing data management challenges.

4. Cost-Effectiveness

Investing in a hard drive with a larger capacity can be a cost-effective decision in the long run. By opting for the HPE 868233-001 Enterprise Hard Drive with its 1.2TB capacity, businesses can avoid the need for frequent hardware upgrades or additional storage solutions.

With a single high-capacity drive, businesses can consolidate their data storage infrastructure and reduce maintenance costs associated with managing multiple smaller drives.

5. Data Security and Redundancy

Large-capacity hard drives like the HPE 868233-001 enable businesses to implement robust data security measures, such as RAID configurations or automated backup systems.

The 1.2TB capacity allows for creating redundant copies of critical data, ensuring that even in the event of hardware failure or data loss, businesses can quickly recover and minimize potential downtime.

6. Streamlined Workflow

With a 1.2TB capacity, users can enjoy uninterrupted workflow without constantly worrying about running out of storage space. This is particularly important for professionals working on resource-intensive tasks, such as video editing, graphic design, and scientific research.

By eliminating storage constraints, professionals can focus on their work instead of constantly managing files or transferring data between different storage solutions.

Interface: SAS

The HPE 868233-001 Enterprise Hard Drive features a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which provides several advantages over other interface options available in the market.

Benefits of SAS Interface

Here are some of the key benefits and importance of the SAS interface feature:

1. High Data Transfer Speed

SAS interface offers exceptional data transfer speeds, making it ideal for applications that require fast and reliable data access. With speeds up to 12Gbps (Gigabits per second), the HPE 868233-001 ensures rapid data transmission, allowing for efficient file transfers and reduced latency.

Whether you're working with large multimedia files or running complex databases, the high-speed SAS interface ensures that you can access and process data swiftly, enhancing overall system performance and productivity.

2. Scalability and Flexibility

SAS is known for its scalability and flexibility, making it suitable for various storage environments. The interface allows for easy expansion and connectivity options, enabling businesses to seamlessly integrate the HPE 868233-001 into their existing infrastructure.

Whether you need to connect a single hard drive or create a complex storage array, the SAS interface provides the necessary flexibility to meet your specific requirements. It supports daisy-chaining multiple devices, reducing cable clutter and simplifying management.

3. Reliability and Redundancy

SAS interface is designed to deliver high levels of reliability and redundancy, ensuring data integrity and minimizing the risk of data loss. The HPE 868233-001 Enterprise Hard Drive utilizes SAS technology to provide advanced error detection and correction mechanisms.

In addition, SAS supports features like dual-port connectivity, which allows for redundant paths to the hard drive. This means that in case one path fails, data can still be accessed through the alternate path, reducing the chances of downtime and improving overall system availability.

4. Compatibility and Interoperability

SAS interface offers excellent compatibility and interoperability with a wide range of devices and systems. It is backward compatible with SATA (Serial ATA), allowing users to connect SATA drives to SAS controllers.

This compatibility makes it easier to integrate the HPE 868233-001 with existing storage infrastructure, ensuring seamless operation and reducing the need for costly hardware replacements.

Speed: 12Gbps

The speed of a hard drive plays a crucial role in determining its performance and how quickly data can be accessed or transferred. The HPE 868233-001 Enterprise Hard Drive boasts an impressive speed of 12Gbps, providing users with a significant advantage in demanding work environments.

Benefits of 12Gbps Speed

Here are some of the key benefits and importance of the 12Gbps speed feature:

1. Faster Data Transfer

The 12Gbps speed offered by the HPE 868233-001 allows for lightning-fast data transfer rates. This means that files can be copied, moved, or backed up in a fraction of the time compared to slower drives.

Whether you need to transfer large files between different storage devices or create regular backups, the high-speed 12Gbps ensures that you can complete these tasks quickly and efficiently, saving valuable time and improving productivity.

2. Reduced Latency

Latency refers to the delay between requesting data and receiving it. A higher speed translates into lower latency, enabling faster access to information stored on the hard drive.

The 12Gbps speed of the HPE 868233-001 minimizes latency, ensuring that users can quickly retrieve data, launch applications, and perform data-intensive tasks without experiencing significant delays.

3. Improved System Performance

A faster hard drive speed directly contributes to improved system performance. With the HPE 868233-001's 12Gbps speed, applications can run more smoothly, and multitasking becomes more efficient.

Tasks that require accessing large amounts of data, such as video editing or running complex databases, benefit greatly from the increased speed provided by the 12Gbps interface. This results in enhanced productivity and a more seamless user experience.

4. Future-Proofing

As technology continues to advance, the demand for faster data transfer rates will only increase. By investing in a hard drive with a 12Gbps speed, like the HPE 868233-001, businesses can future-proof their storage infrastructure.

The faster speed ensures that the drive can keep up with evolving technology and handle the demands of future applications and workloads. This means that businesses won't have to worry about their storage becoming outdated or hindering their operations.

RPM: 10K

The revolutions per minute (RPM) measure how quickly a hard drive's platters spin, affecting its performance and data access speed. The HPE 868233-001 Enterprise Hard Drive features an impressive RPM of 10K, delivering excellent performance for various business needs.

Benefits of 10K RPM

Here are some of the key benefits and importance of the 10K RPM feature:

1. Faster Data Access

The higher RPM of 10K allows the HPE 868233-001 to read and write data faster compared to drives with lower RPM values. This results in quicker data access, enabling users to retrieve information and launch applications without significant delays.

Whether you're working with large files, running databases, or accessing frequently used applications, the 10K RPM ensures that you can do so with minimal waiting time, enhancing overall productivity.

2. Improved Sequential and Random Performance

A hard drive's RPM affects both sequential and random performance. Sequential performance refers to reading or writing large files sequentially, while random performance involves accessing smaller files or data scattered across different areas of the drive.

The 10K RPM of the HPE 868233-001 allows for excellent sequential and random performance, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. From multimedia editing to database management, the drive's higher RPM ensures smooth operation and faster data processing.

3. Lower Latency

Similar to the speed feature, a higher RPM also contributes to lower latency. The faster the platters spin, the quicker data can be accessed from different parts of the drive.

The 10K RPM of the HPE 868233-001 reduces latency, resulting in faster response times when retrieving data or launching applications. This is particularly important for users who rely on quick access to information in time-sensitive scenarios.

4. Suitable for High-Performance Applications

The 10K RPM makes the HPE 868233-001 ideal for high-performance applications that require fast and efficient data processing. This includes tasks like video editing, gaming, virtualization, and server environments.

These applications often rely on quick data access and high input/output operations per second (IOPS). With its 10K RPM, the HPE 868233-001 can meet the demands of these resource-intensive applications, ensuring smooth performance and reducing bottlenecks.

Form Factor: SFF

The form factor of a hard drive refers to its physical size and shape. The HPE 868233-001 Enterprise Hard Drive features a Small Form Factor (SFF), providing several advantages in terms of space efficiency and compatibility.

Benefits of SFF Form Factor

Here are some of the key benefits and importance of the SFF form factor feature:

1. Space Efficiency

SFF hard drives are considerably smaller in size compared to their larger counterparts. This compact design allows businesses to maximize their storage capacity within limited physical spaces.

The HPE 868233-001's SFF form factor is particularly beneficial for businesses that have limited rack space or need to fit multiple drives in a small enclosure. It enables efficient utilization of available space without compromising on storage capacity or performance.

2. Improved Airflow and Cooling

The smaller size of SFF drives also improves airflow within the server or storage enclosure. With less space occupied by the drives, there is more room for air to circulate and reach other critical components, such as processors or memory modules.

This enhanced airflow helps in maintaining optimal operating temperatures, reducing the risk of overheating and ensuring reliable performance. It also contributes to the overall energy efficiency of the system.

3. Compatibility with SFF Systems

SFF hard drives are designed to be compatible with systems that support this specific form factor. The HPE 868233-001's SFF form factor ensures seamless integration with servers, storage arrays, and other equipment that adhere to the same standard.

This compatibility allows businesses to easily swap or upgrade their existing drives without requiring additional modifications or replacements. It simplifies the process of expanding storage capacity or replacing faulty drives, minimizing downtime and potential compatibility issues.