The Axiom 18TB 12Gb/s SAS 7.2K RPM LFF 3.5-inch Enterprise Hot-Swap HDD is designed for data centers that demand massive capacity with dependable, continuous access. AXIOM delivers robust storage foundations for databases, virtualization, backups, and large-scale analytics.
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Capacity: 18TB of high-density storage for extensive datasets, archives, and backups
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Interface: 12Gb/s SAS for fast, reliable data transfer within enterprise storage arrays
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Performance: 7.2K RPM balance of steady throughput and efficient power usage for demanding workloads
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Form Factor: 3.5-inch LFF drive bays ideal for rack-mounted servers and enterprise enclosures
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Hot-Swap: Enterprise-grade hot-swap capability to replace drives without downtime
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RAID Readiness: Ready for RAID configurations to enhance data protection and uptime
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Cache: Larger drive cache accelerates data access during peak I/O periods
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Reliability: Built for 24/7 operation in mission-critical environments
This hard drive helps IT teams consolidate storage with fewer spindles while maintaining resilience and performance under heavy IO. The hot-swap design minimizes operational interruptions, enabling maintenance without impact to availability. With a high-capacity SAS drive and enterprise-grade caching, it's well-suited for workloads that require predictable latency and sustained throughput, such as virtualized environments, large databases, and archival storage.
Specs
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Capacity: 18TB
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Interface: 12Gb/s SAS
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Rotational Speed: 7.2K RPM
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Form Factor: 3.5-inch LFF
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Hot-Swap: Yes
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Cache: Large cache to speed up data access
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Warranty: Warranty details vary; consult the manufacturer or seller
FAQ
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Is this drive compatible with all enterprise servers? Compatibility depends on your server’s specifications and SAS controller support; verify SAS interface compatibility with your hardware before purchase.
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Can this drive be used in RAID configurations? Yes, it supports RAID setups for enhanced data protection and redundancy.
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What is the warranty period? Warranty details vary; consult the manufacturer or seller for the exact terms and coverage.
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Does it support error recovery features? Yes, it includes enterprise-grade error recovery mechanisms designed for reliability in data-center workloads.
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Is the drive suitable for continuous operation? Yes, it is designed for 24/7 enterprise use and demanding, nonstop environments.