Ultrastar HE12 12TB SAS 512E

This drive features a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which is not compatible with personal computers. It's essential to double-check your interface controller to ensure it supports SAS before attempting to use this drive. This model is the 512e SAS version, which means it's designed for enterprise and data center applications where capacity density, power efficiency, and reliability are of utmost importance.

The product comes with a 5-year limited manufacturer's warranty, providing peace of mind and assurance for long-term use. This drive is well-suited for a variety of applications and environments, including:

Cloud & Hyperscale storage: The drive's high-capacity and power-efficient design make it an excellent choice for cloud storage and hyperscale data centers.

Massive scale-out (MSO) and high-density data centers: The drive's capacity and reliability make it a reliable solution for large-scale, high-density data center deployments.

Distributed File Systems: This drive can be effectively utilized in distributed file systems, providing ample storage capacity for applications such as Hadoop, CEPH, and OpenStack Swift.

Bulk storage using object storage solutions: The drive's suitability for enterprise-level applications makes it an ideal choice for bulk storage using object storage solutions like CEPH and OpenStack Swift.

Primary and secondary storage for Hadoop: This drive can serve as both primary and secondary storage for Hadoop clusters, supporting Big Data analytics workloads.

Centralized video surveillance: The drive's high-capacity and reliability make it a suitable option for centralized video surveillance systems.

It's important to note that this drive is not intended for use in personal computers (PCs) and is designed specifically for server environments. It's crucial to ensure your system's interface controller is compatible with the SAS interface before attempting to use this drive.

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