Dell Hard Drive
Best high-performance storage for secure enterprise server environments.
This drive is the gold standard for high-stakes server environments where data security is non-negotiable. You sacrifice the sheer capacity of larger, slower disks, but you gain the peace of mind that comes with FIPS-certified encryption and the blistering speed of a 10K spindle.
$674.24
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Who it's for
- IT managers handling sensitive corporate data requiring hardware-level security
- System administrators managing high-demand server workloads and database applications
- Data center operators maximizing storage capacity in compact server racks
Who should skip it
- Performance seekers requiring the superior IOPS of modern solid-state drives
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking cost-effective storage alternatives
- Facilities managers prioritizing low power consumption and minimal heat output
Performance breakdown
Data Throughput
The 12Gbps SAS interface ensures rapid data movement for demanding server workloads.
Access Latency
High 10K RPM spindle speed significantly reduces wait times for disk operations.
Security Integration
FIPS-compliant hardware encryption provides robust, transparent protection for sensitive enterprise data.
Deployment Flexibility
Hot-plug capability allows for seamless maintenance without interrupting critical system uptime.
System Compatibility
OEM-grade engineering guarantees perfect integration within Dell PowerEdge server ecosystems.
Storage Density
Compact 2.5-inch form factor maximizes capacity in space-constrained rack environments.
Key Specs
Device Type
Hard drive - hot-swap
Capacity
2.4TB
Spindle Speed
10000 rpm
Interface
SAS 12 Gb/s
Drive Transfer Rate
12Gbps (external)
Features
Advanced format 512e
Encryption Algorithm
FIPS
Form Factor
2.5 Inch
Drive Type
HDD
Enclosure Type
Bare Drive
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