HPE 658079-B21 2 TB Hard Drive
Best reliable storage for professional server data center environments.
Enhance your data center storage with this 2 TB internal hard drive, engineered for reliable, high-capacity workloads. It delivers excellent performance and dependability, making it ideal for storing large volumes of bulk data without compromising system integrity. Featuring a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) and a standard one-year warranty, this drive is rigorously qualified for flawless operation within server environments, providing a robust storage expansion option for demanding professional applications.
$302.70
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#3697 in Hard Drives
Price vs Category Average
-43%
Below average
Storage Capacity
2
/ TB
Who it's for
- IT administrators requiring guaranteed server stability and seamless hardware integration
- Budget-conscious businesses needing reliable high-capacity bulk data storage
- Data center managers prioritizing consistent 24/7 operational reliability
Who should skip it
- Database managers needing high-speed performance for intensive transactional workloads
- System architects building infrastructure for modern high-throughput data demands
- Procurement officers seeking the best value without paying for brand premiums
Performance breakdown
Data Density
Provides ample capacity for standard bulk storage and archival server needs.
Operational Reliability
Rigorous qualification ensures consistent uptime in demanding enterprise server environments.
Transfer Throughput
The 7200 rpm spindle speed delivers steady performance for routine data tasks.
Maintenance Ease
Hot-pluggable design allows for quick replacements without interrupting critical system operations.
System Compatibility
Standardized LFF form factor integrates seamlessly into existing HPE server infrastructure.
Storage Efficiency
Offers a cost-effective balance of capacity and durability for professional workloads.
Key Specs
Storage Capacity
2 TB
Spindle Speed
7200 rpm
Form Factor
3.5" LFF
Drive Interface Standard
SATA/600
Device Supported
Server
Warranty
1 Year
Drive Type
Internal HDD
Installation Type
Internal
Know before you buy
This is a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) drive with a SATA/600 interface. It is specifically engineered for HPE server environments, so ensure your server chassis supports LFF SATA drives before installation.
Yes, this drive is hot-pluggable. This feature allows you to replace or add the drive without shutting down your server, which is essential for maintaining uptime in professional data center environments.
The 7200 rpm spindle speed offers a balanced performance profile, making it well-suited for bulk data storage and general server workloads where high-capacity reliability is prioritized over the extreme speeds of solid-state drives.
While this drive is rigorously qualified for reliable operation in server environments, it is best utilized for bulk data storage. For extremely high-intensity, write-heavy database applications, you may want to consider enterprise-grade SSDs or higher-tier mission-critical HDDs.
This listing is for the internal hard drive unit itself. Depending on your specific server model, you may need to ensure you have the appropriate LFF drive tray or caddy to secure the drive into your server's drive bay.
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