IBM 4662-AL4D – 18 TB 7,200 rpm 12Gb SAS NL 3.5 Inch HDD

Detailed Description:

The IBM 4662-AL4D is a high-capacity hard disk drive that features 18 TB of storage space, addressing the needs of organizations that handle large volumes of data. This HDD maintains a balance between efficiency and performance with its 7,200 rpm spindle speed, making it suitable for use in environments where continuous, reliable access to data is critical. It utilizes a 12Gb/s SAS interface, ensuring robust and speedy data transfers, which is vital for applications that demand quick retrieval of extensive data sets. Its 3.5-inch form factor ensures ease of integration into existing data center racks and compatibility with various server and storage solutions. Tailored for nearline (NL) storage requirements, the drive is ideal for data backup, archival solutions, and the storage of large media files, providing enterprises with a cost-effective means of expanding their storage capabilities while ensuring data integrity and reliability.