Dell 400-AUQZ 1.2TB 12Gb/s SAS 10000 2.5-in Hard Drive

Description

The Dell 400-AUQZ is a high-performance 2.5-inch enterprise hard drive offering a substantial storage capacity of 1.2 terabytes. It utilizes the Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface, specifically operating at 12Gb/s, which provides significantly higher data transfer rates compared to older SAS generations or SATA interfaces. This makes it well-suited for demanding server and storage applications where speed and reliability are critical. With a rotational speed of 10,000 RPM, this drive strikes a balance between capacity and performance. While not as fast as Solid State Drives (SSDs), 10K RPM SAS drives offer a considerable performance advantage over traditional 7,200 RPM drives, making them ideal for transactional workloads, databases, and virtualized environments that require faster data access times. The SAS interface also offers enhanced reliability features, such as dual-porting for redundancy and better error handling, which are crucial in enterprise settings. Designed as a Small Form Factor (SFF) drive, the 400-AUQZ is compatible with a wide range of Dell PowerEdge servers and Dell storage arrays that support 2.5-inch SAS drives. Its robust construction and enterprise-grade components ensure durability and consistent performance under continuous operation. This drive is an excellent choice for organizations looking to upgrade their storage infrastructure with a reliable, high-capacity, and performant solution.

Condition: Refurbished