HPE 900GB 10K SAS 12Gb/s 2.5-inch SFF Hot-Swap Hard Drive

The HPE 900GB 10K SAS 12Gb/s 2.5-inch SFF Hot-Swap Hard Drive delivers enterprise-class performance and reliability for demanding server and storage environments. Designed for HPE ProLiant servers and storage systems, this drive combines high capacity, fast spindle speed, and advanced firmware to ensure data integrity and optimal throughput.

Advantages

With a 10,000 RPM spindle speed and 12Gb/s SAS interface, this drive provides rapid data access and transfer rates up to 1.2 GB/s. The 256 MB cache buffer reduces latency, while the hot-swap capability allows for easy replacement without system downtime. Digitally signed firmware enhances security, and the 2,000,000-hour MTBF ensures long-term reliability.

Suitable for

• HPE ProLiant servers (Gen9, Gen10, Gen10 Plus)
• HPE Storage systems (MSA, StoreVirtual, StoreEasy)
• Enterprise data centers requiring high-performance storage
• Applications with high I/O demands such as databases, virtualization, and analytics

Key specifications

• Capacity: 900 GB
• Interface: SAS 12Gb/s
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF (Small Form Factor)
• Spindle Speed: 10,000 RPM
• Drive Type: Hot-Swap (HS)
• Carrier Type: HPE Smart Carrier (SC)
• Cache Buffer: 256 MB
• Average Latency: 2.9 ms
• Average Seek Time (Read): 3.7 ms
• Average Seek Time (Write): 4.1 ms
• MTBF: 2,000,000 hours
• Power Consumption (Typical): 8.5 W
• Warranty: 3-year limited

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this drive with HPE Smart Array controllers and ensure firmware is updated to the latest version. Suitable for mixed-use workloads requiring a balance of capacity and speed.