EMC Clariion 005048950 300GB 15K 4Gbps FC Fibre Channel Drive HDD CX-4G15-300
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About this product
The EMC Clariion 005048950 is a 300GB 15K Fibre Channel (FC) enterprise HDD. With a 3.5-inch form factor and a robust 15,000 RPM rotation speed, this drive is engineered for high-performance storage in compatible enterprise arrays. It supports a 4Gbps FC interface, providing efficient data transfer within a dedicated storage network. This model, CX-4G15-300, is a critical component for maintaining or expanding EMC Clariion systems.
Our take
This EMC Clariion 300GB 15K Fibre Channel drive is a solid option for anyone maintaining or expanding an older EMC Clariion system. At $30.00, it's a very cost-effective way to get a high-performance, 15,000 RPM drive. The 4Gbps FC interface is fast for its generation, ensuring good data throughput for enterprise applications. While 300GB isn't huge by today's standards, it's perfectly adequate for specific workloads in a SAN environment. Just make sure your system's interface and compatibility match this specific model.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 300GB storage capacity
- High 15,000 RPM rotation speed
- 4Gbps Fibre Channel interface
- Enterprise-grade HDD
- Cost-effective for enterprise parts
Cons
- Specific to EMC Clariion systems
- Fibre Channel interface is niche
- 3.5-inch form factor
Specifications
- Brand EMC
- Type Enterprise HDD
- Form Factor 3.5"
- Interface FC
- Model CX-4G15-300
- MPN 005048950
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- Storage Capacity
- 300GB
- Rotation Speed
- 15K
