Description
The Seagate Constellation Sed Self-encrypting Internal Hard Drive 500GB Sas is a 2.5 inch drive that is designed for nearline storage solutions. It has a low operating power and enhanced power options that allow for even greater power savings during slow or idle periods. The drive also has a fast tier 2/nearline HDD on the market (SAS @ 6Gb/s speed). At a system level (with more drives), the performance will be >2x as compared to a 3.5 HDD. The Constellation Sed Self-encrypting Internal Hard Drive 500GB Sas is also the highest capacity 2.5 enterprise drive with 500GB.
The Constellation 7200 hard drive enables secure, manageable
nearline storage solutions in 2.5 chassis - either direct attach
or in a tiered storage environment - at the lowest power usage
without compromising performance or reliability. Constellation
500GB SAS drives with self-encrypting drive technology deliver
cost-effective, secure enterprise-class storage for nearline
applications. - Lowest operating power & enhanced power options
with PowerChoice for even greater power savings during slow or
idle periods - First 2.5, 15mm business critical drive on the
market designed for enterprise reliability, vibration performance
and high data integrity. Fits in more server & storage slots! -
Fastest Tier 2/Nearline HDD on the market (SAS @ 6Gb/s speed). At a
system level (with more drives) the performance will be >2x as
compared to 3.5 HDD. - The highest capacity 2.5 enterprise drive
with 500GB with both SAS and SATA interfaces. (160GB SATA also
available for boot/entry server applications) - 6Gbps SAS 2.0
allows for easier integration, enhanced features and outstanding
performance - Government-grade self-encrypting drive (SED) on SAS
models - Best performing nearline drive with Best-in-class
Rotational Vibration