Cisco 1.2TB 2.5 inch SFF SAS 12Gb/s 10000 RPM Hot-Swap Hard Drive

The Cisco 1.2TB 2.5" SFF SAS 12Gb/s 10000 RPM Hot-Swap Hard Drive is a high-performance internal storage solution designed for Cisco UCS servers. With a capacity of 1.2TB and a spindle speed of 10000 RPM, this drive delivers fast data access and reliable operation for enterprise environments. The SAS 12Gb/s interface ensures high throughput, while hot-swap support allows for easy replacement without system downtime.

Advantages

This hard drive offers a perfect balance of capacity, speed, and reliability. The 10000 RPM spindle speed provides faster data access compared to standard 7200 RPM drives, making it ideal for performance-critical applications. The 256 MB cache buffer enhances read/write efficiency, and the 512e sector format ensures compatibility with modern storage systems. With an MTBF of 2,000,000 hours, this drive is built for continuous operation in demanding data center environments.

Suitable for

• Cisco UCS servers requiring high-performance internal storage
• Enterprise applications that demand fast data access and reliability
• Hot-swap capable systems for easy maintenance and scalability

Key specifications

• Storage Capacity: 1.2 TB
• Form Factor: 2.5" SFF
• Interface: SAS 12Gb/s
• Spindle Speed: 10000 RPM
• Hot-Swap Support: Yes
• Cache Buffer Size: 256 MB
• Bytes per Sector: 512e
• Data Transfer Rate: 1.2 GBps (1200 MBps)
• MTBF: 2,000,000 hours
• Operating Temperature: 5°C to 55°C
• Power Consumption (Idle): 5.5 W
• Power Consumption (Operating): 9.5 W

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this drive with a compatible Cisco UCS server and ensure proper cooling in the chassis. Regularly monitor drive health using Cisco's management tools to maximize lifespan.