HGST Hitachi Ultrastar Cisco SAS 8TB 7.2k 12Gb/s 4kn 3.5in HDD UCS-HD8T7KL4KN
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About this product
This HGST Hitachi Ultrastar 3.5-inch internal hard drive offers a substantial 8TB storage capacity with a SAS 12Gb/s interface, ideal for enterprise environments. It operates at 7200 RPM and features 4kn sector sizing. Designed for compatibility with Cisco and Dell systems, this model supports hot plug, hot swap, and removable features, enhancing its utility in server and storage array applications. It's a robust HDD solution from the Ultrastar product line.
Our take
If you're looking for a reliable, high-capacity drive for a server or professional storage setup, this HGST Ultrastar 8TB SAS drive is a solid contender. The 7200 RPM speed combined with the 12Gb/s SAS interface provides dependable performance for demanding applications. I particularly appreciate the hot plug and hot swap features, which are essential for maintaining uptime in critical systems. Being compatible with Cisco and Dell is a big plus for integration. While it's a 4kn drive, ensuring your system supports this sector size is important.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 8TB ample storage capacity
- Fast 12Gb/s SAS interface
- 7200 RPM for solid performance
- Hot Plug and Hot Swap support
- Compatible with Cisco and Dell
Cons
- Requires SAS interface support
- 4kn sector size may require system compatibility
Specifications
- Brand HGST
- Form Factor 3.5 in
- Compatible With Cisco, Dell
- Type Internal Hard Drive
- Drive Type(s) Supported HDD
- Model Ultrastar
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- Features
- Hot Plug Support, Hot Swap, Removable
- Storage Capacity
- 8 TB
- Country of Origin
- Thailand
- Interface
- SAS
- Rotation Speed
- 7200 RPM
- Product Line
- Ultrastar