744995-003 HPE MSA 600GB 15K RPM SAS-12GBPS Hard Drive

HPE 600GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps

Engineered for high-demand IT environments, this 600GB enterprise hard drive delivers exceptional performance, stability, and scalability. Designed with a high-speed spindle and advanced SAS connectivity, it ensures rapid data access and consistent throughput for mission-critical systems.

Product Information

• Brand: HPE 
• Part Number: 744995-003
• Drive Type: Internal hard disk 

Technical Specifications

• Capacity: 600GB 
• Rotation Speed: 15,000 RPM 
• Interface: SAS 12Gbps 
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch 

Connectivity Advantages

• Stable high-bandwidth data transmission
• Reduced latency for real-time applications
• Seamless integration into enterprise storage arrays

Product Benefits

• High-speed rotational mechanism for improved responsiveness
• Reliable 24/7 operational endurance
• Efficient handling of transactional databases

Design Advantages

• Space-saving architecture for modern data centers
• Improved airflow and thermal efficiency
• Flexible deployment in scalable infrastructures

Compatibility Across HPE Storage and Server Platforms

This HPE enterprise hard drive is engineered for seamless compatibility with a wide range of HPE storage arrays and ProLiant servers. It supports multiple system configurations, ensuring flexible deployment in various enterprise IT environments.

Supported HPE Modular Smart Array Systems

• MSA 1040 Dual Controller SFF storage systems
• MSA 2040 series including SAN, SAS, FC, and iSCSI configurations
• MSA 2042 storage arrays with SSD hybrid support
• Performance tier and standard storage bundles

Compatible HPE ProLiant Server Series

• BL Series: BL420c, BL460c, BL465c, BL660c (Gen8/Gen9)
• DL Series: DL20, DL60, DL80, DL120, DL160, DL180, DL320e, DL360, DL380, DL560, DL580
• ML Series: ML110, ML150, ML310e, ML350 variants
• SL Series: SL230s, SL250s, SL270s
• XL Series: XL170r, XL190r, XL220a, XL230a, XL250a

HPE 744995-003 MSA 600GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps 

The HPE 744995-003 MSA 600GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps Hard Drive is engineered for enterprise storage environments that demand extreme performance consistency, high rotational speed, and robust data integrity. Designed specifically for HPE Modular Smart Array (MSA) storage systems, this drive delivers a powerful combination of speed, reliability, and scalability. With its 600GB capacity, 15,000 RPM spindle speed, and advanced SAS 12Gbps interface, it serves as a critical component in high-performance storage infrastructures where low latency and high IOPS are essential for business continuity.

Rotational Efficiency 

The 15K RPM architecture ensures that data retrieval occurs with minimal delay, making it highly suitable for transactional workloads. Applications such as ERP systems, CRM platforms, and financial processing engines benefit from this acceleration, as they rely on consistent and predictable storage performance to execute real-time operations.

Data Optimization

The Serial Attached SCSI 12Gbps interface is a major advancement in enterprise storage connectivity, providing double the bandwidth of previous-generation 6Gbps SAS solutions. This increased throughput enables faster data transfers between storage arrays and server infrastructure, ensuring that large-scale workloads are processed without performance degradation.

Storage Management: 600GB

The capacity of a hard drive is a critical factor that directly impacts the amount of data it can store. In the case of the HPE MSA 600GB 15K RPM SAS-12GBPS Hard Drive, the capacity is 600GB. In this section, we will explore the benefits and importance of this feature in detail.The 600GB storage capacity of the HPE 744995-003 drive is optimized for performance-driven workloads rather than archival storage. This capacity allows for efficient data distribution across multiple drives within storage arrays, improving parallel processing capabilities and increasing overall system performance.

Reliability 

SAS interfaces are known for their reliability and redundancy features. The SAS-12GBPS interface ensures robust data integrity through error detection and correction mechanisms. In addition, the interface supports features like hot-swapping, which allows for replacing or adding drives without shutting down the system. These reliability and redundancy features contribute to improved system uptime, reduced maintenance costs, and enhanced overall data protection.

Performance

The high-speed performance of the HPE MSA 600GB 15K RPM SAS-12GBPS Hard Drive makes it well-suited for demanding applications and workloads that require rapid data transfer rates. With faster read and write speeds, users can experience improved system performance, reduced loading times, and decreased wait periods during data-intensive operations. This is particularly beneficial for professionals working with resource-intensive software, gaming enthusiasts, or businesses running critical applications that demand high-speed storage solutions.

Scalability and Storage Architecture

The HPE 744995-003 MSA 600GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps Hard Drive is designed to support scalable storage infrastructures that evolve with business growth. Its compatibility with enterprise systems ensures long-term usability and adaptability.The drive can be deployed in multiple RAID configurations, allowing organizations to customize storage performance and redundancy based on workload requirements.As data requirements grow, additional drives can be integrated into existing systems without disruption, ensuring seamless scalability and infrastructure expansion.