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Axiom 400-BFWT-AX Hard Drive - 14 TB 3.5" Internal SAS 12Gb/s - 7200 DWPD - Hot Swappable - 512e
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Technical Overview
This hard drive delivers 14 TB of raw storage capacity using a 512e advanced format, which optimizes data alignment for improved performance and reliability. The 12Gb/s SAS interface ensures maximum throughput, reducing bottlenecks in high-demand server workloads.
Performance metrics include a random 4KB read speed of 170 IOPS and a write speed of 400 IOPS, supporting efficient handling of mixed workloads. The 7200 DWPD endurance rating indicates a high tolerance for write-intensive operations, while the 285.2-year MTBF underscores long-term reliability.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Disk Format, Random 4KB Read, Random 4KB Write. 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-grade durability, offering a balanced solution for storage expansion and server upgrades. Its design prioritizes operational continuity and data integrity in professional IT environments.
High-Speed SAS Interface
The 12Gb/s SAS interface provides fast data transfer rates, reducing latency and improving overall system responsiveness in server applications.
- Maximizes throughput for large files
- Reduces data transfer bottlenecks
Hot-Swappable Design
Hot-swappable capability allows for drive replacement or addition without powering down the server, minimizing disruption and maintaining uptime.
- Enables maintenance during operation
- Supports scalable storage expansion
Enterprise Endurance
With a 7200 DWPD rating and 285.2-year MTBF, this drive is engineered for continuous, write-intensive use in server and storage server deployments.
- Handles heavy write workloads
- Ensures long-term reliability
Deployment / Use Cases
This hard drive is optimized for server and storage server environments, where high capacity, reliability, and performance are critical. It fits seamlessly into rackmount and tower servers, supporting data storage, backup, and virtualization tasks.
Ideal use cases include enterprise data centers, cloud storage infrastructure, and media servers requiring large-scale storage. The drive's compatibility with Dell PowerEdge series and other server models ensures broad integration into existing IT ecosystems.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Disk Format, Random 4KB Read, Random 4KB Write. 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.
Server Storage Expansion
Add 14 TB of capacity to Dell PowerEdge, Precision Rack, or VxRail servers for applications like database hosting, file serving, or virtual machine storage.
Storage Server Upgrades
Enhance storage servers with high-endurance SAS drives to handle intensive workloads such as video editing, scientific computing, or archival systems.
Highlights
- 14 TB storage capacity for large-scale data storage needs
- 3.5-inch internal form factor fits standard server drive bays
- 12Gb/s SAS interface delivers high-speed data transfer
- 7200 DWPD endurance rating supports write-intensive workloads
- Hot-swappable design enables maintenance without downtime
- 512e disk format optimizes performance and reliability
- 285.2-year MTBF ensures long-term operational durability
- Compatible with Dell PowerEdge and other server models
- Ideal for server and storage server deployments
- Backed by a 3-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 400-BFWT-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | Hard Drive |
| Product Type | Hard Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 14 TB |
| Disk Format | 512e |
| Drive Performance | |
| Random 4KB Read | 170IOPS |
| Random 4KB Write | 400IOPS |
| Endurance (DWPD) | 7200 |
| Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) | 285.2 Year |
| 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,Storage Server |
| Compatibility | Dell - PowerEdge C6420 Dell - PowerEdge R240 Dell - PowerEdge R250 Dell - PowerEdge R340 Dell - PowerEdge R350 Dell - PowerEdge R440 Dell - PowerEdge R450 Dell - PowerEdge R540 Dell - PowerEdge R550 Dell - PowerEdge R640 Dell - PowerEdge R6415 Dell - PowerEdge R650 Dell - PowerEdge R650xs Dell - PowerEdge R6515 Dell - PowerEdge R6525 Dell - PowerEdge R660xs Dell - PowerEdge R6615 Dell - PowerEdge R6625 Dell - PowerEdge R740, R740xd Dell - PowerEdge R740xd2 Dell - PowerEdge R7425 Dell - PowerEdge R750 Dell - PowerEdge R750xs Dell - PowerEdge R7515 Dell - PowerEdge R7525 Dell - PowerEdge R760 Dell - PowerEdge R760xd2 Dell - PowerEdge R7625 Dell - PowerEdge T350 Dell - PowerEdge T550 Dell - Precision 7920 Rack Dell - Precision 7960 Rack Dell - VxRail S670 |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What is the storage capacity of this Axiom hard drive?
This Axiom hard drive offers 14 TB of storage capacity, providing ample space for enterprise data, backups, and large files in server environments.
What interface does this hard drive use?
It uses a 12Gb/s SAS interface, which ensures high-speed data transfer and reliable connectivity for server and storage server applications.
Is this drive hot-swappable?
Yes, this drive is hot-swappable, allowing you to replace or add it without shutting down the server, minimizing disruption and maintaining system uptime.
What is the form factor of this hard drive?
The drive has a 3.5-inch internal form factor, making it compatible with standard server drive bays and enclosures for easy integration.
What is the endurance rating of this drive?
It has a 7200 DWPD endurance rating, indicating it can handle intensive write workloads over its lifespan, suitable for demanding server use.
Which server models is this drive compatible with?
This drive is compatible with Dell PowerEdge series, Precision Rack models, and VxRail systems, among others, as listed in the specifications for server and storage server support.
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