HPE Midline 24TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal SAS Storage
The HPE Midline 24TB hard drive delivers enterprise-grade capacity for high-volume data storage environments. Designed for HPE ProLiant servers and storage systems, this 3.5-inch SAS 12Gb/s drive combines 24TB of reliable storage with 7200rpm performance, making it ideal for midline applications, archival systems, and cost-effective capacity expansion. Perfect for organizations requiring massive storage density without premium performance overhead.
Key Features
- 24TB capacity in compact 3.5-inch form factor
- 12Gb/s SAS interface for reliable enterprise connectivity
- 7200rpm spindle speed balances performance and power efficiency
- Optimized for midline and archival workload deployment
- Enterprise-class reliability for 24/7 operation
- Compatible with HPE ProLiant and storage systems
- Cost-effective solution for high-capacity storage needs
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
S3P38AR |
| Capacity |
24TB |
| Form Factor |
3.5-inch Internal |
| Interface |
SAS 12Gb/s |
| Spindle Speed |
7200 RPM |
| Drive Type |
Midline Hard Drive |
| Application |
Enterprise Storage, Archival, Midline Systems |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 24TB SAS hard drive used for?
A 24TB SAS hard drive is designed for enterprise storage systems requiring massive capacity. It's ideal for data centers, archival storage, backup systems, and midline applications where cost-per-terabyte efficiency is prioritized over maximum performance.
Is the HPE Midline 24TB compatible with my server?
This drive is optimized for HPE ProLiant servers and HPE storage systems with SAS connectivity. Verify your system supports 3.5-inch SAS 12Gb/s drives. Check your server documentation or contact HPE support for compatibility confirmation.
What's the difference between Midline and Enterprise hard drives?
Midline drives like this 24TB model offer excellent capacity at lower cost, suitable for archival and less demanding workloads. Enterprise drives prioritize higher performance and IOPS. Choose Midline for storage-intensive, sequential-access applications.
How does 7200rpm affect performance?
The 7200rpm spindle speed provides balanced performance for midline workloads while maintaining power efficiency. It's faster than nearline drives but slower than high-performance enterprise drives, making it ideal for cost-conscious capacity deployments.