Sun Microsystems 542-0163 600GB 15K Fibre Channel Hard Drive - Enterprise Storage

Sun Microsystems 542-0163 600GB 15K Fibre Channel Hard Drive - Enterprise Storage
Sun Microsystems 542-0163 600GB 15K Fibre Channel Hard Drive - Enterprise Storage
The Sun Microsystems 600GB 15K Fibre Channel Hard Drive (part number 542-0163) delivers enterprise class performance and reliability for mission critical storage environments. Engineered for high-throughput data centres, this 15,000 RPM drive combine... Read More
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  • In Stock: 39
  • Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems
  • Model or Part: 542-0163
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview

The Sun Microsystems 600GB 15K Fibre Channel Hard Drive (part number 542-0163) delivers enterprise class performance and reliability for mission critical storage environments. Engineered for high-throughput data centres, this 15,000 RPM drive combines large capacity with fast access times, making it ideal for databases, virtualization platforms and high-speed backup solutions. Its Fibre Channel interface ensures low latency and seamless integration with existing SAN infrastructures.

Key Features

  • 600GB native capacity provides ample space for demanding workloads
  • 15K RPM spindle speed delivers rapid data retrieval and reduced latency
  • Fibre Channel 8Gb/s connectivity for high-performance SAN environments
  • Enterprise grade MTBF of over 2 million hours for continuous operation
  • Advanced error correction and data integrity features protect critical information
  • Hot-swap compatible for non-disruptive maintenance and upgrades

Technical Specifications

  • Form factor: 2.5 inch (SFF) drive
  • Interface: Fibre Channel (8Gb/s) with SCSI command set
  • Capacity: 600GB (native)
  • Rotational speed: 15000 RPM
  • Cache memory: 32MB DDR2
  • Average latency: 2.5 ms
  • Average seek time: 2.5 ms
  • Power consumption: 12W active, 5W idle
  • Operating temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
  • Dimensions: 100 mm x 69.85 mm x 13.5 mm
  • Weight: 0.5 kg

Typical Applications

  • High-performance database servers requiring fast transaction processing
  • Virtual machine hosts and cloud infrastructure with intensive I/O demands
  • Enterprise backup and disaster recovery systems that need rapid restore capabilities
  • Large scale email and messaging platforms handling heavy mailbox traffic
  • Financial trading platforms where low latency is critical
  • Any SAN deployment that benefits from reliable, high-speed storage