EH0300JDXBA HPE 300GB 15K RPM SAS 12GBPS 2.5Inch Dual Ports MSA Server Hard Drive with Tray

HPE Dual Port 300GB HDD

The HPE EH0300JDXBA enterprise hard disk drive is built for speed, resilience, and seamless integration with HPE ProLiant servers and storage systems. Featuring dual-port connectivity and hot-plug capability, it is ideal for mission-critical workloads requiring consistent performance.

General Specifications

• Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• Part Number: EH0300JDXBA
• Device Type: Internal Hard Drive

Technical Information

Storage & Format

• Capacity: 300 GB
• Interface: SAS 6Gbps
• Bytes per Sector: 512
• Drive Technology: Air-filled

Performance Metrics

• Rotational Speed: 15,000 RPM
• Transfer Rate (Maximum): 6 Gb/sec
• Single Track Seek Time: 0.40 ms
• Average Seek Time: 2.90 ms
• Full-Stroke Seek Time: 5.30 ms

External Data Transfer

• Rate: 600 MBps

Expansion & Connectivity

• Interface: 1 x SAS 6Gb/s
• Compatible Bay: 2.5-inch SFF

Product Dimensions

• Width: 3.10 inches
• Depth: 5.40 inches
• Height: 0.60 inches

Environmental Parameters

• Minimum Operating Temperature: 50 °F
• Maximum Operating Temperature: 95 °F

Compatibility Information

Supported HPE ProLiant BL Series

• BL20p Gen4
• BL45p Gen2
• BL460c Gen6, Gen7
• BL465c Gen1, Gen5, Gen6, Gen7
• BL480c, BL620c Gen7
• BL680c Gen5, Gen6, Gen7
• BL685c Gen6, Gen7
• WS460c Gen6, Gen7

Supported HPE ProLiant DL Series

• DL1000
• DL120 Gen6, Gen7
• DL160 Gen6, Gen7
• DL160se Gen6, Gen7
• DL165 Gen6, Gen7
• DL170e Gen6, Gen7
• DL170h Gen6, Gen7
• DL180 Gen6, Gen7
• DL320 Gen6, Gen7
• DL360 Gen4p, Gen5, Gen6, Gen7
• DL365 Gen1, Gen5, Gen6, Gen7
• DL370 Gen6, Gen7
• DL380 Gen4, Gen5, Gen6, Gen7
• DL385 Gen1–Gen7
• DL580 Gen3–Gen7
• DL585 Gen2–Gen7
• DL785 Gen6

Supported HPE ProLiant ML Series

• ML110 Gen7
• ML350 Gen5, Gen6, Gen7
• ML370 Gen5, Gen6, Gen7
• ML570 Gen3, Gen4, Gen5

Supported HPE ProLiant SL Series

• SL390s Gen6, Gen7

Supported HPE Storage Systems

• D2700
• MSA 1040
• MSA70
• P2000 Gen3
• X1500 Gen2
• X16000 Gen2
• X1800 Gen2
• X3400 Gen2
• X3800 Gen2
• 2000i Gen2
• 2000sa Gen2

HPE EH0300JDXBA 300GB 15K RPM Dual Port HDD Overview

The HPE EH0300JDXBA 300GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps 2.5-inch dual port MSA server hard drive represents a highly specialized category of enterprise storage solutions designed for mission-critical environments. This category focuses on high-speed, low-latency, and highly reliable storage drives engineered to support demanding workloads in modern data centers. With increasing reliance on real-time data processing, virtualization, and high-performance computing, drives like this model are essential for maintaining operational efficiency and data integrity.

Optimized for Mission-Critical Applications

This category of enterprise SAS hard drives is specifically designed for mission-critical workloads such as database management systems, ERP platforms, and transactional processing environments. The 15,000 RPM spindle speed ensures rapid data access and reduced latency, making it ideal for applications that require consistent performance under heavy load conditions. These drives are engineered to operate continuously in 24/7 environments without compromising reliability.

High-Speed Data Access Capabilities

The defining feature of this category is its exceptional rotational speed, which significantly enhances read and write operations. Compared to standard enterprise drives, 15K RPM drives offer faster seek times and improved IOPS performance. This ensures that systems can handle multiple simultaneous operations efficiently, reducing bottlenecks and improving overall productivity in enterprise environments.

SAS 12Gbps Interface for Superior Throughput

The SAS 12Gbps interface is a critical component in this category, offering double the data transfer rate of previous generations. This increased bandwidth ensures that data can move quickly between the drive and the host system, reducing delays and improving application responsiveness. SAS technology also provides advanced error correction and data integrity features, making it a preferred choice for enterprise storage solutions.

Enhanced Data Integrity and Reliability

Drives within this category are built with advanced error detection and correction mechanisms to ensure data accuracy. The SAS interface supports end-to-end data protection, which minimizes the risk of data corruption during transmission. This level of reliability is crucial for industries that rely on accurate and secure data, including finance, healthcare, and telecommunications.

Dual Port Connectivity for Redundancy

Dual port functionality is another key characteristic of this category. It allows the drive to connect to two separate controllers simultaneously, ensuring continuous access to data even if one path fails. This redundancy is essential for high-availability systems where downtime is not an option. It also improves load balancing, enhancing overall system performance.

Compact 2.5-Inch Form Factor for Modern Data Centers

The 2.5-inch small form factor design is tailored for modern data center environments where space efficiency is critical. This category prioritizes maximizing storage density without sacrificing performance. Smaller drives allow for higher drive counts within the same physical space, enabling organizations to scale their storage infrastructure more effectively.

Improved Cooling and Energy Efficiency

Compact form factor drives generate less heat and consume less power compared to larger drives. This contributes to better thermal management within server racks, reducing the need for extensive cooling systems. Lower power consumption also translates to reduced operational costs, making this category an economical choice for large-scale deployments.

Scalable Storage Solutions

The design of this category supports scalable storage architectures. Organizations can easily expand their storage capacity by adding more drives without requiring significant changes to existing infrastructure. This flexibility is particularly valuable for growing businesses that need to adapt to increasing data demands.

Compatibility with HPE MSA Storage Systems

This category is specifically engineered for compatibility with HPE MSA storage arrays, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance. These drives undergo rigorous testing and certification processes to meet HPE standards, guaranteeing reliability and compatibility with supported systems.

Seamless Integration with Enterprise Infrastructure

Drives in this category are designed to work flawlessly within HPE server environments, providing plug-and-play functionality. This reduces deployment time and minimizes compatibility issues, allowing IT teams to focus on optimizing system performance rather than troubleshooting hardware conflicts.

Firmware Optimization for Performance

Each drive is equipped with firmware that is specifically optimized for HPE systems. This ensures that the drive operates at peak efficiency, delivering consistent performance across various workloads. Firmware enhancements also improve reliability and extend the lifespan of the drive.

Robust Construction for Demanding Environments

The physical construction of these drives is engineered to resist vibrations and shocks commonly found in data center environments. This ensures stable operation even in densely populated server racks. The robust design also protects internal components, reducing the risk of mechanical failure.

Extended Operational Lifespan

Drives in this category are designed for longevity, with a focus on minimizing downtime and maintenance requirements. Advanced wear-leveling and error correction technologies contribute to a longer operational lifespan, making them a cost-effective investment for enterprises.

Advanced Performance Metrics

Performance metrics such as IOPS, latency, and throughput are critical considerations in this category. The combination of high rotational speed, SAS interface, and optimized firmware ensures that these drives deliver exceptional performance across all metrics.

High IOPS for Transactional Workloads

Input/output operations per second is a key performance indicator for enterprise storage. Drives in this category excel in delivering high IOPS, making them suitable for transactional workloads that require rapid data access and processing.

Low Latency for Real-Time Applications

Low latency is essential for applications that rely on real-time data processing. The high-speed architecture of these drives ensures minimal delay in data access, enabling faster decision-making and improved system responsiveness.

Security and Data Protection Features

Data security is a critical aspect of enterprise storage. Drives in this category are equipped with advanced security features to protect sensitive information from unauthorized access and data breaches.

End-to-End Data Protection

End-to-end data protection ensures that data remains secure throughout its lifecycle. This includes protection during transmission, storage, and retrieval, reducing the risk of data loss or corruption.

Secure Data Handling Capabilities

These drives incorporate secure data handling mechanisms that comply with industry standards. This makes them suitable for organizations that require strict data security measures, including government and financial institutions.

Versatility Across Multiple Use Cases

The versatility of this category allows it to be used across a wide range of applications. From high-performance computing to cloud infrastructure, these drives provide the reliability and performance needed to support diverse workloads.

Ideal for Virtualization Environments

Virtualization requires high-speed storage to support multiple virtual machines running simultaneously. Drives in this category provide the performance needed to handle virtualization workloads efficiently.

Support for Database and Analytics Applications

Database and analytics applications require fast and reliable storage to process large volumes of data. The high-speed capabilities of these drives ensure that data can be accessed and processed quickly, improving overall system performance.