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Veritas 15987-M1 3.5" 3 TB Internal Hard Drive for NetBackup Storage Appliance Compatibility
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Veritas hard drive features a 3.5-inch form factor that conforms to industry-standard dimensions for enterprise storage devices. The internal drive design eliminates external connectivity concerns and integrates directly into compatible storage systems for optimal performance and reliability.
With 3 TB of storage capacity, this drive provides substantial space for backup data, archives, and storage system operations. The drive is specifically validated for compatibility with Veritas NetBackup Storage Appliances, ensuring proper integration and performance within those environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Wireless LAN. 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 Veritas hard drive offers several advantages for storage system deployments, particularly in Veritas NetBackup environments where compatibility and reliability are paramount.
Validated Compatibility
Specifically tested and validated for use with Veritas NetBackup Storage Appliances including XX30 and XX40 models, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
- XX30 Model Support
- XX40 Model Support
- Storage Appliance Optimized
Enterprise-Grade Reliability
Designed for continuous operation in storage systems with components and firmware optimized for backup and data protection workloads.
- Continuous Operation Ready
- Backup Workload Optimized
- Data Protection Focused
Standard Form Factor
The 3.5-inch design fits standard drive bays in storage appliances and servers, simplifying installation and replacement procedures.
- Industry Standard Size
- Easy Installation
- Server Compatible
Deployment / Use Cases
This Veritas hard drive is specifically designed for deployment in Veritas NetBackup Storage Appliances, where it serves as primary storage for backup data, archives, and data protection operations. The drive's compatibility with XX30 and XX40 appliance models makes it an ideal choice for expanding existing storage capacity or replacing failed drives in these systems.
Enterprise IT departments can deploy these drives in storage appliances dedicated to backup and recovery operations, ensuring that critical data protection systems have reliable, validated storage components. The drives work within the appliance's storage architecture to provide consistent performance for backup jobs, replication tasks, and data restoration operations.
Veritas NetBackup Storage Expansion
Add capacity to existing XX30 or XX40 storage appliances to accommodate growing backup data volumes without replacing entire storage systems.
Storage Appliance Drive Replacement
Replace failed or aging drives in Veritas NetBackup Storage Appliances with validated compatible drives to maintain system reliability and performance.
Highlights
- 3 TB storage capacity for substantial backup and archive storage
- 3.5-inch form factor fits standard enterprise drive bays
- Internal drive design for seamless system integration
- Validated for Veritas NetBackup Storage Appliance compatibility
- Specifically supports XX30 and XX40 appliance models
- Enterprise-grade components for reliable continuous operation
- Optimized for backup and data protection workloads
- Designed for storage system deployment environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Veritas Technologies LLC |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 15987-M1 |
| Brand Name | Veritas |
| Product Name | Hard Drive |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Hard Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 3 TB |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Storage System |
| Compatibility | Veritas NetBackup Storage Appliance: XX30 XX40 |
FAQ
What storage capacity does this Veritas hard drive provide?
This Veritas hard drive offers 3 TB of storage capacity, providing substantial space for backup data, archives, and storage system operations in enterprise environments. The capacity is suitable for expanding storage in Veritas NetBackup appliances or replacing existing drives while maintaining adequate storage for backup workloads.
What form factor is this hard drive, and what does that mean for installation?
This drive uses a 3.5-inch form factor, which is the industry standard size for enterprise hard drives. This means it fits standard drive bays in storage appliances, servers, and storage systems without requiring adapters or special mounting hardware. The standard dimensions ensure compatibility with most enterprise storage infrastructure.
Is this an internal or external hard drive?
This is an internal hard drive designed to be installed inside compatible storage systems and appliances. It connects directly to the system's internal drive interfaces rather than using external enclosures or connectivity. This internal design provides better integration, performance, and reliability for storage system deployments.
What specific devices is this hard drive compatible with?
This Veritas hard drive is specifically validated for compatibility with Veritas NetBackup Storage Appliances, including the XX30 and XX40 models. It's designed to work seamlessly within these storage systems for backup and data protection operations, ensuring proper integration and performance in those environments.
Can this drive be used in standard servers or only in Veritas appliances?
While this drive is specifically validated for Veritas NetBackup Storage Appliances, its 3.5-inch internal form factor makes it physically compatible with standard server drive bays. However, for optimal performance and reliability, it's recommended to use this drive primarily in the validated Veritas storage appliances where it has been specifically tested and optimized.
What makes this drive suitable for storage system deployments?
This drive is designed with enterprise-grade components and firmware optimized for continuous operation in storage systems. It's validated for specific storage appliances, uses a standard 3.5-inch form factor for easy installation, and provides 3 TB of capacity suitable for backup and data protection workloads in enterprise environments.