This Axiom 1.2TB 12Gb/s SAS enterprise hard drive is perfect for data center administrators and IT professionals who need reliable high-performance storage for Cisco UCS environments. Our solution delivers:
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10,000 RPM performance that provides exceptional data access speeds
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Hot-swap capability for zero-downtime maintenance and upgrades
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Data center storage solutions optimization ensuring enterprise reliability
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Small form factor design for space-efficient server deployments
Key Features
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1.2TB storage capacity to handle demanding enterprise workloads
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12Gb/s SAS interface for high-speed data transfer
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10,000 RPM spindle speed delivering superior performance
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Small form factor design optimized for server density
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Hot-swappable architecture enabling maintenance without downtime
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Enterprise-grade reliability with advanced error correction
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Cisco UCS compatibility ensuring seamless integration
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Enhanced durability designed for 24/7 operation
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Axiom |
| Model Number |
1.2TB 12Gb/s SAS 10K RPM SFF |
| Type |
Enterprise SAS Hard Drive |
| Capacity |
1.2TB (1,200 GB) |
| Interface |
12Gb/s SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) |
| Rotational Speed |
10,000 RPM |
| Form Factor |
2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) |
| Cache Buffer |
64MB |
| Average Seek Time |
4.16ms (read), 4.7ms (write) |
| Data Transfer Rate |
Up to 1.2 GB/s sustained |
| MTBF |
2.0 million hours |
| Operating Temperature |
5°C to 60°C |
| Power Consumption |
6.8W (operating), 4.5W (idle) |
| Hot-Swap Capability |
Yes - tool-free removal/installation |
| Vibration Tolerance |
0.67g RMS (operating) |
| Compatible Systems |
Cisco UCS servers, enterprise storage arrays, high-performance workstations |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this 10K RPM drive ideal for enterprise environments?
A: The 10,000 RPM spindle speed combined with 12Gb/s SAS interface delivers exceptional performance for database applications, virtualization, and high-transaction workloads, making it perfect for enterprise storage requirements in mission-critical environments.
Q: How does the hot-swap capability benefit server operations?
A: The hot-swappable design allows IT administrators to replace or upgrade drives without powering down servers, ensuring continuous operation and minimizing downtime for critical data center storage solutions and business applications.
Q: What Cisco UCS systems are compatible with this drive?
A: This SAS hard drive is designed for compatibility with Cisco UCS C-Series and B-Series servers, providing seamless integration with UCS storage policies and management tools for simplified deployment in Cisco infrastructure environments.
Q: How does the small form factor benefit data center deployments?
A: The 2.5-inch SFF design maximizes storage density in server chassis, allowing more drives per rack unit while reducing power consumption and heat generation compared to traditional 3.5-inch drives in space-constrained data center environments.
Q: What reliability features ensure enterprise-grade performance?
A: This drive includes advanced error correction, vibration resistance, and a 2.0 million hour MTBF rating, ensuring reliable operation in demanding enterprise environments with 24/7 uptime requirements and high-availability storage configurations.
Q: How does 12Gb/s SAS compare to SATA for enterprise applications?
A: The 12Gb/s SAS interface provides superior performance, dual-port connectivity for redundancy, and better error handling compared to SATA, making it ideal for enterprise applications requiring high IOPS, low latency, and mission-critical reliability.
Axiom 1.2TB 12Gb/s SAS 10K RPM hot-swap enterprise hard drive with small form factor design for Cisco UCS servers and data centers.
