As the industry evolves to develop purpose-built solutions for growing data storage requirements, IT managers continue to rely on mid-range capacity drives that are economical to acquire, yet deliver quick and reliable data access for traditional data center applications. Designed to handle workloads up to 550TB per year, the Ultrastar DC HC300 series is a proven air-platform design that delivers up to the industry leading capacity to help address the economic and access-density requirements of many data center workloads. Ideal for storage and server applications, as well as distributed and scalable computing (including block and file storage architectures), the Ultrastar DC HC300 series provides fast 7,200 RPM spindle speeds.
- Higher capacity
- Process data quickly with sustained transfer rates up to 255 MB/s
- Reliable: enterprise-class 2M hours MTBF
Enhanced durability
Designed for 24x7 operation and equipped with Rotational Vibration (RV) compensation technology, this hard drive ensures reliable performance in demanding environments. Its robust design supports up to 600,000 load/unload cycles, making it a durable choice for continuous use.
High-capacity storage
With a generous 10 TB capacity, this hard drive meets the needs of data-intensive applications, offering ample space for large files and critical data. The advanced format 512e feature optimizes storage efficiency, allowing for more effective use of disk space.
Efficient data security
The Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) feature, coupled with hardware encryption, provides an added layer of security, safeguarding sensitive data against unauthorized access and ensuring data privacy.
Optimized power consumption
This hard drive is engineered for efficiency, with a typical power consumption of 9.2 W and an idle mode that reduces power usage to 8 W. This energy-efficient design helps lower operating costs while maintaining high performance.
High performance
Featuring a Serial ATA-600 interface for fast data transfer rates up to 600 MBps and an internal data rate of 260 MBps, this hard drive delivers swift and reliable data access. The average seek time of 8 ms and average latency of 4.16 ms ensure quick response times for demanding applications.