IBM 00E8689 – 600GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-2 HDD 4K Block (4096) AIX

Detailed Description:

The IBM 00E8689 HDD is specifically designed for high-performance computing environments, boasting a storage capacity of 600GB and a high rotational speed of 15,000 RPM. Engineered for use with AIX operating systems, this SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) drive features a Small Form Factor-2 (SFF-2), making it versatile for a variety of IBM server and storage solutions, particularly those requiring high transfer rates and speedy access to data. The 4K block size enhances efficiency in data management and access, allowing for better utilization of storage capacity and performance. Its compatibility with AIX systems ensures that it can handle the demanding workloads and data throughput required by business-critical applications. The drive’s design focuses on reliability and durability, incorporating advanced features to safeguard data integrity while delivering consistent performance. This includes error checking and correction algorithms that prevent data corruption. The IBM 00E8689 HDD is ideal for enterprises seeking a balance between high-capacity storage and peak performance, particularly in database, analytics, and application servers.