Enterprise Performance 10K HDD (Savvio 10K.6)
Best reliable storage for demanding server applications.
Elevate your server infrastructure with the Seagate Savvio 10K.6 enterprise hard drive. This 2.5-inch drive delivers a robust 900GB capacity and a high-performance 10000 RPM rotational speed, ideal for demanding enterprise environments. Featuring a reliable SAS 6Gb/s interface and a 64MB cache, it ensures efficient and consistent data transfer for mission-critical applications. Designed for continuous operation, this HDD provides the dependable performance your business storage solutions require.
$69.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2062
/ 4074
#2062 in Hard Drives
Price vs Category Average
-87%
Below average
Capacity
900
/ GB
Who it's for
- IT professionals managing databases or high-transaction server environments
- Data center operators needing high capacity without the premium cost of SSDs
- System administrators prioritizing long-term data integrity and operational uptime
Who should skip it
- Performance-critical applications requiring the absolute fastest data access speeds
- Organizations focused on energy efficiency and minimizing data center cooling costs
- Users in environments with high vibration or those seeking maximum data resilience
Key Specs
Capacity
900GB
Rotational Speed
10000 RPM
Interface
SAS 6Gb/s
Cache Size
64MB
Form Factor
2.5-inch
Drive Type
HDD
Model
ST900MM0006
Brand
Seagate
Features
- High-speed 10000 RPM performance for demanding workloads
- Reliable SAS 6Gb/s interface for secure data transfer
- Optimized for mission-critical server environments
- 64MB cache for enhanced data access efficiency
- Compact 2.5-inch form factor for space-saving installations
- 900GB storage capacity for substantial data needs
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Enterprise Performance 10K HDD for its robust reliability and consistent performance in demanding server environments. Users frequently highlight its dependable operation, making it a solid choice for critical applications where data integrity and uptime are paramount. While not the newest technology, its proven track record for sustained speed and endurance in enterprise settings contributes to a strong perception of quality and long term value. The drive is often seen as a workhorse, delivering expected results without unexpected issues, which is highly valued in its specific market segment.
Know before you buy
No, this is an enterprise-grade SAS drive designed for server environments. It requires a SAS controller, which is not found on standard desktop motherboards, and is optimized for continuous, high-demand workloads rather than typical PC usage.
The 10,000 RPM speed significantly reduces latency compared to standard 7,200 RPM drives. This allows the drive to access and retrieve data much faster, making it ideal for database management and applications that require quick, frequent read-write operations.
Refurbished enterprise drives have been professionally tested, wiped, and verified to meet original performance standards. They are a cost-effective way to scale storage in server environments, though they should always be part of a redundant RAID configuration to protect against potential hardware failure.
The drive has a 2.5-inch form factor, so it will not fit directly into a 3.5-inch bay without an adapter bracket. If you are installing this in a server chassis, ensure you have the appropriate 2.5-inch drive sled or caddy.
No, this drive uses a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface. While SAS and SATA connectors may look similar, they are not interchangeable, and you must use a SAS-compatible controller and cabling to operate this drive.
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