HPE 861607-001 8TB SAS 12GBPS 7.2K RPM LFF Hard Drive

Product Overview of this Hard Drive

General Information

• Brand: HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise)
• Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• Part Number: 861607-001
• Product Name: 8TB 12G SAS 7.2K RPM LFF (3.5-Inch) 512e SC Midline Hard Drive
• Product Type: Hard Drive

Key Features

• Storage Capacity: 8TB
• Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
• Drive Form Factor: 3.5-Inch (LFF - Large Form Factor)
• Interface: SAS-12Gbps
• Enclosure Type: Internal

Advanced Connectivity Options

• SAS-12Gbps Interface: The SAS interface delivers impressive data transfer rates of up to 12Gbps, enabling seamless performance for data-intensive applications.
• Hot-Swap Capability: This drive supports hot-swapping, allowing for easy replacement without powering down the server, which helps minimize downtime during maintenance.

Compatibility

Fully compatible with:

• HPE Gen9 servers and newer models
• Designed for easy integration into existing HPE infrastructures

Capacity: 8TB

When it comes to storage, having a high capacity is essential for users who deal with vast amounts of data. The HPE 861607-001 Hard Drive offers an impressive 8TB capacity, making it a perfect choice for those seeking ample space to store their files, documents, and media. This large capacity ensures that you can store a significant amount of data without worrying about running out of storage space.

Efficient Data Storage

With 8TB of storage, you can easily keep all your important data in one place. Whether you are a business professional dealing with numerous projects or a creative individual working on large multimedia files, this hard drive provides plenty of room for your needs. You won't have to worry about constantly deleting old files or transferring them to external storage devices, as the 8TB capacity allows you to keep everything organized and easily accessible.

Seamless Data Management

One of the key benefits of the HPE 861607-001 Hard Drive's 8TB capacity is the ability to manage and categorize your data effortlessly. With such a vast amount of space available, you can create folders and subfolders within the hard drive to keep everything neatly organized. This makes it easier to locate specific files when needed, saving you valuable time and effort in searching through cluttered directories.

Future-Proofing Your Storage Needs

In today's digital age, our reliance on data continues to grow exponentially. By investing in a hard drive with an 8TB capacity like the HPE 861607-001, you are future-proofing your storage needs. As technology advances and file sizes increase, having ample storage space becomes even more critical. With its impressive capacity, this hard drive ensures that you won't have to worry about upgrading or running out of space anytime soon.

Interface: SAS 12GBPS

The interface is a crucial aspect of any hard drive, as it determines how data is transferred between the drive and other devices. The HPE 861607-001 Hard Drive features a SAS 12GBPS interface, which offers numerous benefits and plays a vital role in ensuring fast and reliable data transfer.

Lightning-Fast Data Transfer

The SAS 12GBPS interface of the HPE 861607-001 Hard Drive enables lightning-fast data transfer speeds. With a maximum transfer rate of 12 gigabits per second, this interface allows you to quickly move large files, reducing waiting times and improving overall productivity. Whether you are transferring files between internal drives or connecting external devices, the SAS 12GBPS interface ensures that your data moves swiftly and efficiently.

Enhanced Performance

The high-speed interface of SAS 12GBPS enhances the overall performance of the HPE 861607-001 Hard Drive. It minimizes data latency and maximizes throughput, resulting in faster access to your stored files. Whether you are accessing large databases or running resource-intensive applications, the SAS 12GBPS interface ensures that your hard drive keeps up with the demands, providing a smooth and seamless user experience.

Reliable Data Integrity

In addition to its speed and performance benefits, the SAS 12GBPS interface of the HPE 861607-001 Hard Drive also ensures reliable data integrity. The interface incorporates advanced error detection and correction mechanisms, minimizing the chances of data corruption during transfer. This means that your valuable data remains intact and secure, allowing you to rely on the hard drive for critical operations without worrying about potential data loss or corruption.

Speed: 7.2K RPM

The speed of a hard drive is a crucial factor that determines how quickly data can be accessed and transferred. The HPE 861607-001 Hard Drive features a rotational speed of 7.2K RPM (Revolutions Per Minute), offering significant benefits in terms of performance and efficiency.

Improved Data Access Times

The 7.2K RPM rotational speed of the HPE 861607-001 Hard Drive results in improved data access times. With each rotation, the drive's read/write heads can quickly locate and retrieve data, reducing the time it takes to access files or launch applications. This enhanced speed translates into a more responsive system, allowing you to work efficiently and complete tasks in less time.

Faster File Transfers

The increased rotational speed of 7.2K RPM also leads to faster file transfers. Whether you are copying files to or from the hard drive or performing backups, the higher speed ensures that data moves swiftly between devices. This is particularly beneficial when dealing with large files, such as high-definition videos or complex software installations, as the faster transfer speeds save you valuable time and minimize potential interruptions.

Seamless Multimedia Playback

For users who work with multimedia files, such as videos or audio recordings, the 7.2K RPM speed of the HPE 861607-001 Hard Drive ensures smooth playback without any lag or buffering issues. The increased speed allows the drive to read and stream large media files without interruptions, providing a seamless playback experience. Whether you are editing videos or enjoying your favorite high-quality media content, the 7.2K RPM speed ensures that you can work or relax without any performance hiccups.

Form Factor: LFF

The form factor of a hard drive refers to its physical size and shape. The HPE 861607-001 Hard Drive features a Large Form Factor (LFF), offering several benefits in terms of compatibility and versatility.

Flexible Installation Options

The LFF form factor of the HPE 861607-001 Hard Drive allows for flexible installation options. This larger size makes it compatible with a wide range of servers, workstations, and storage systems. Whether you are building a custom server or upgrading an existing system, the LFF form factor ensures that the hard drive fits seamlessly into your setup, eliminating any compatibility concerns.

Increased Storage Capacity

The larger size of the LFF form factor also enables increased storage capacity. As compared to smaller form factors, such as the Small Form Factor (SFF), LFF drives can accommodate more platters and disk heads, allowing for higher storage densities. This means that you can enjoy even greater storage capacities without sacrificing physical space or having to install multiple smaller drives.

Better Cooling and Heat Dissipation

Another advantage of the LFF form factor is its improved cooling and heat dissipation capabilities. The larger size allows for better airflow within the drive, keeping its temperature in check during extended usage. This helps prevent overheating and ensures that the hard drive operates optimally without any performance degradation or potential damage caused by excessive heat build-up.

Hot Swap: 1

The hot swap feature refers to the ability to replace or remove a hard drive while the system is still running. The HPE 861607-001 Hard Drive offers a hot swap capability of 1, providing convenience and flexibility to users in various scenarios.

Continuous System Operation

The hot swap feature of the HPE 861607-001 Hard Drive allows for continuous system operation without any downtime. If a drive fails or requires maintenance, you can easily replace it with a new one without shutting down the entire system. This is particularly beneficial for critical operations where uninterrupted service is essential, such as in server environments or data centers.

Reduced Maintenance Time

The ability to hot swap drives significantly reduces maintenance time and effort. Instead of having to power down the system, open the casing, and physically replace the drive, you can simply remove and insert the drive while the system is still running. This saves valuable time and minimizes the risk of human error, allowing for faster and more efficient maintenance procedures.

Improved Scalability and Flexibility

The hot swap capability of the HPE 861607-001 Hard Drive also enhances scalability and flexibility in storage management. It allows you to easily add or remove drives as your storage needs change, without requiring any system downtime. This means that you can adapt your storage configuration on-the-fly, expanding or reorganizing your storage infrastructure as required, without impacting ongoing operations.