HGST 8TB SAS Hard Drive 12Gbps 12G 3.5" Server HUH721008AL4205 JBOD Dell HP 512b
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About this product
This HGST 8TB SAS Hard Drive, model HUH721008AL4205, is a 3.5-inch internal server drive offering a substantial 8TB storage capacity. It features a fast 12Gbps SAS interface and operates at 7200 RPM. Designed for server environments such as Dell and HP JBODs, it supports hot swap and removable features, enhancing its utility and ease of maintenance. This drive originates from the United States.
Our take
For those building out or upgrading server infrastructure, this HGST 8TB SAS drive presents a compelling option. The 12Gbps interface ensures fast data throughput, while the 7200 RPM speed delivers good operational performance. Hot Swap and Removable features are absolutely essential for any server environment, minimizing downtime during maintenance. While it's compatible with major server brands like Dell and HP, ensuring your existing controller supports the SAS 12Gbps interface is key to getting full performance.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Large 8TB storage capacity
- Fast 12Gbps SAS interface
- 7200 RPM for solid performance
- Hot Swap and Removable features
- Compatible with Dell, HP JBODs
Cons
- Requires SAS interface
- Not suited for standard consumer desktops
Specifications
- Non-Domestic Product No
- Custom Bundle No
- MPN HUH721008AL4205
- Modified Item No
- Rotation Speed 7200 RPM
- Brand Hgst Hitachi
Show all 14 specifications
- Form Factor
- 3.5 in
- Type
- Server
- Unit Type
- Unit
- Model
- HUH721008AL4205
- Features
- Hot Swap, Removable
- Storage Capacity
- 8 TB
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Interface
- SAS