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Axiom UCS-HD10T7KEM-AX 10TB 12Gb/s SAS 7.2K RPM 3.5" LFF 512e Hot-Swap HDD for Cisco UCS Servers
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Technical Overview
This hard drive operates on a 12Gb/s SAS interface, providing fast data throughput and enterprise-grade reliability. The 7200 RPM spindle speed ensures responsive performance for read and write operations, while the 256MB cache buffer reduces latency during data-intensive tasks.
With a 10TB capacity, the drive offers substantial storage for virtualization, database applications, or archival data. Its 512e disk format aligns with advanced error correction and storage efficiency standards, making it suitable for modern server platforms.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Disk Format, Spindle Speed (rpm), Buffer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This drive combines high capacity with enterprise reliability, making it a robust choice for server storage expansion or replacement. Its compatibility with specific Cisco UCS models ensures seamless integration into existing infrastructure.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Speed SAS Interface, Large Cache Buffer.
High-Speed SAS Interface
The 12Gb/s SAS interface delivers fast data transfer rates, reducing bottlenecks in server storage performance and supporting high-throughput applications.
- Enterprise-grade reliability
- Dual-port capability for redundancy
Large Cache Buffer
A 256MB cache buffer accelerates data access by temporarily storing frequently used information, improving overall drive responsiveness.
- Reduces latency
- Enhances sequential read/write performance
Deployment / Use Cases
This hard drive is designed for deployment in Cisco UCS server environments, including rack-mount and blade server configurations. Its hot-swap capability allows for drive replacement without powering down the server, minimizing downtime during maintenance.
Typical use cases include expanding storage capacity in data centers, replacing failed drives in existing arrays, or building new server storage solutions for virtualization, database hosting, or file serving applications.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Disk Format, Spindle Speed (rpm), Buffer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Cisco UCS Server Integration
Compatible with Cisco UCS C240 M4, B200 M4, C220 M3, C220 M4, and C240 M3 servers, ensuring reliable performance in certified hardware environments.
Enterprise Storage Expansion
Ideal for adding high-capacity storage to server racks or blades, supporting data-intensive workloads like virtual machine hosting or large-scale backups.
Highlights
- 10TB storage capacity for large-scale data storage
- 12Gb/s SAS interface for high-speed data transfer
- 7200 RPM spindle speed for responsive performance
- 256MB cache buffer to reduce latency
- 3.5" LFF form factor for standard server bays
- Hot-swap capability for easy maintenance
- 512e disk format for modern compatibility
- Compatible with Cisco UCS server models
- Enterprise-grade reliability for server workloads
- 5-year limited warranty for long-term support
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UCS-HD10T7KEM-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 10TB 12Gb/s SAS 7.2K RPM LFF 512e Hot-Swap HDD for Cisco - UCS-HD10T7KEM |
| Product Type | Hard Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 10 TB |
| Disk Format | 512e |
| Drive Performance | |
| Spindle Speed (rpm) | 7200 |
| Buffer | 256 MB |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | SAS |
| Drive Interface Standard | 12Gb/s SAS |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Server |
| Compatibility | Cisco Servers: C240 M4 Rack-Mount UCS B200 M4 Blade UCS C-Series C220 M3 Rack-Mount UCS C-Series C220 M4 Rack-Mount UCS C240 M3 Rack-Mount |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
FAQ
What is the storage capacity of this hard drive?
This Axiom hard drive offers 10TB of storage capacity, providing ample space for enterprise applications such as virtualization, database storage, or archival data. The large capacity makes it suitable for servers requiring significant storage without frequent drive replacements.
What interface does this drive use?
The drive uses a 12Gb/s SAS interface, which delivers high-speed data transfer rates and enterprise-grade reliability. SAS interfaces are common in server environments due to their performance, dual-port capability for redundancy, and compatibility with advanced storage systems.
Is this drive hot-swappable?
Yes, this drive is hot-swappable, allowing for installation or removal without powering down the server. This feature minimizes downtime during maintenance, upgrades, or drive replacements, making it ideal for mission-critical server deployments where continuous operation is essential.
What is the spindle speed of this hard drive?
The spindle speed is 7200 RPM, providing responsive performance for read and write operations in server workloads. This speed balances data access times with power efficiency, making it suitable for a range of enterprise storage applications from file serving to database hosting.
Which Cisco UCS servers are compatible with this drive?
This drive is compatible with Cisco UCS servers including the C240 M4 Rack-Mount, B200 M4 Blade, C220 M3 Rack-Mount, C220 M4 Rack-Mount, and C240 M3 Rack-Mount models. It is designed to integrate seamlessly into these environments, ensuring reliable performance in certified hardware.
What warranty is included with this hard drive?
The drive comes with a 5-year limited warranty, providing long-term support and peace of mind for enterprise deployments. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, aligning with the drive's intended use in server environments where reliability and durability are critical.
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