HPE
HPE 16TB SAS 12G Business Critical 7.2K LFF LP
The HPE 16TB SAS 12G Business Critical Hard Drive offers massive storage capacity for demanding enterprise environments. Utilizing helium technology, this drive enhances energy efficiency and allows for higher platter density, contributing to its substantial 16TB capacity. It features a 7.2K RPM rotational speed, providing a balance between performance and power consumption, and uses the 12Gb/s SAS interface for reliable data transfer. Designed for business-critical workloads, it's ideal for large-scale file servers, backup repositories, and archive systems, simplifying storage management and reducing rack space.
$1526.98
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
894
/ 2791
#894 in Hard Drives
Price vs Category Average
+189%
Above average
Product Type
Hard Drive
/ Hard Drive
Who it's for
- Massive Storage Capacity
- Robust Enterprise Reliability
- High-Speed Data Transfer
Who should skip it
- Moderate Rotational Speed
- Premium Price Point
- Higher Power and Heat Output
Key Specs
Product Type
Hard Drive
Storage Capacity
16 TB
Drive Interface
SAS
Spindle Speed (rpm)
7200
Interface Type
SAS 12Gb/s
Form Factor
LFF (3.5-inch)
Sector Format
512e
Security Feature
ISE (Instant Secure Erase)
Features
- High-capacity storage with helium technology for reduced power consumption.
- Enterprise-class drive designed for demanding 24x7 data center environments.
- Instant Secure Erase (ISE) for fast and secure data disposal.
- Offers a balance between performance and power efficiency with 7.2K RPM.
- Ideal for large-scale file servers, backup repositories, and archive systems.
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the HPE 16TB SAS drive for its exceptional reliability and robust performance in demanding business critical environments. Users frequently highlight its dependable operation, ensuring data integrity and continuous availability which are paramount for enterprise storage solutions. The drive is often seen as a solid investment, delivering consistent performance and peace of mind, making it a preferred choice for those prioritizing stability and long term operational efficiency. Its ability to handle heavy workloads without compromise is a recurring positive observation.
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