Detailed Specifications
HPE 819201-K21 8TB 12G SAS 7.2K LFF Hard Drive
Overview
The HPE 819201-K21 is an enterprise-grade hard drive designed for bulk data storage and business-critical workloads in demanding 24x7 data center environments. It addresses the need for high-capacity, reliable, and economical storage solutions within server and storage platforms. This drive is engineered for organizations that require robust data integrity and accessibility for applications like data archiving, cloud storage, and managing large datasets without compromising on performance. At its core, this drive features a 12Gb/s SAS interface, which provides a high-speed, reliable connection to the host system, ensuring data throughput is sufficient for its intended midline workloads. The 7200 RPM spindle speed offers a balance between performance and power efficiency. A key operational benefit is its Digitally Signed Firmware, which helps prevent unauthorized access and malicious attacks by ensuring the drive's firmware has not been tampered with, enhancing the overall security posture of the IT infrastructure. Designed for seamless integration, the HPE 819201-K21 is a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) drive that includes the HPE SmartDrive Carrier (SC). This carrier provides at-a-glance status indicators and is engineered for hot-plug capability, simplifying maintenance and upgrades within supported HPE ProLiant servers and storage arrays. Its design ensures optimal physical placement and data path integrity within the system chassis, making it a dependable component for expanding server storage capacity.
