Western Digital 0F29560 Ultra star DC HC520 HUH721212AL4200 – hard drive – 12 TB – SAS 12Gb

Overview :

Experience unparalleled performance and reliability with the Western Digital Ultrastar He12 12TB Mechanical Hard Disk. Designed with a SAS interface, this drive caters specifically to enterprise and data center applications, prioritizing capacity density, power efficiency, and reliability. Note that this drive is the 4Kn SAS version, which may encounter compatibility issues with legacy systems due to its 4K native sector formatting. Backed by a full 5-year manufacturer limited warranty, it is ideal for a wide range of applications, including cloud and hyperscale storage, massive scale-out data centers, distributed file systems, bulk storage using object storage solutions like CEPH and OpenStack Swift, primary and secondary storage for Hadoop to support Big Data Analytics, and centralized video surveillance.

Features:

1. SAS Interface: Specifically designed for enterprise environments, providing high-speed data transfer and reliability.
2. 4Kn SAS Version: Utilizes 4K native sector formatting, offering enhanced performance but may require compatibility checks with legacy systems.
3. Full Manufacturer Warranty: Backed by a comprehensive 5-year limited warranty, ensuring peace of mind and confidence in the product’s reliability.
4. Enterprise Applications: Ideal for enterprise and data center applications where capacity density, power efficiency, and reliability are paramount.
5. Cloud and Hyperscale Storage: Suitable for cloud and hyperscale storage environments, offering high-density storage solutions.
6. Massive Scale-Out Data Centers: Designed to meet the demands of massive scale-out data centers, ensuring seamless scalability and performance.
7. Distributed File Systems: Compatible with distributed file systems, facilitating efficient data storage and management.
8. Bulk Storage: Perfect for bulk storage applications using object storage solutions like CEPH and OpenStack Swift.
9. Big Data Analytics: Supports primary and secondary storage for Hadoop to facilitate Big Data Analytics tasks.
10. Centralized Video Surveillance: Ideal for centralized video surveillance systems, offering reliable storage for high-definition video footage.

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