NetApp X421A-R5 450GB 6Gb/s SAS 10000 2.5-in Hard Drive

Description

The NetApp X421A-R5 is a high-performance 2.5-inch SAS hard drive specifically designed to meet the rigorous demands of enterprise storage environments, particularly within NetApp's storage systems. With a capacity of 450GB, it offers a balance of storage space and speed for critical business data. The drive's 10,000 RPM rotational speed ensures rapid data access, making it suitable for I/O-intensive applications, databases, and virtualized environments where low latency is paramount. Featuring a SAS interface that supports a 6Gb/s data transfer rate, this drive provides robust connectivity and high throughput, essential for efficient data processing in networked storage solutions. SAS technology is renowned for its reliability, error checking capabilities, and suitability for continuous operation, which are key requirements for enterprise-grade hardware. The 2.5-inch form factor allows for high-density storage configurations, enabling more capacity within NetApp's compact storage arrays. This drive is built for enterprise-class performance and reliability, often supporting hot-swapping for seamless maintenance and upgrades without system downtime. The X421A-R5 is an integral component for NetApp FAS (Fabric-Attached Storage) and other storage platforms that require fast, dependable, and high-availability disk drives. Its specifications make it ideal for demanding workloads that require quick access to data.

Condition: Refurbished