Ultrastar HC555 18TB Data Center Hard Drive
The Ultrastar HC555 18TB is a high-capacity data center hard drive engineered for enterprise storage environments. With 18TB of SAS-based capacity, this 3.5-inch drive delivers the reliability and performance required for mission-critical data center operations. Designed for servers, storage arrays, and enterprise infrastructure, the HC555 provides cost-effective capacity scaling for organizations managing large-scale data workloads.
Key Features
- 18TB capacity for high-density data center storage solutions
- SAS interface for enterprise server and storage array integration
- 3.5-inch form factor optimized for data center environments
- Advanced reliability features for 24/7 operation in demanding applications
- Western Digital enterprise-grade performance and support
- Designed for RAID configurations and multi-drive storage systems
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Western Digital |
| Product Line |
Ultrastar HC555 |
| Part Number |
0B47747 |
| Capacity |
18TB |
| Form Factor |
3.5-inch |
| Interface |
SAS |
| Application |
Enterprise Data Center Storage |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ultrastar HC555 18TB used for?
The Ultrastar HC555 18TB is designed for enterprise data center storage, including server storage, storage arrays, backup systems, and large-scale data management applications requiring high-capacity, reliable hard drives.
Is the HC555 suitable for RAID storage systems?
Yes, the Ultrastar HC555 is optimized for RAID configurations and multi-drive storage environments, making it ideal for redundant storage arrays and enterprise backup solutions.
What interface does the Ultrastar HC555 use?
The HC555 features a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, the industry standard for enterprise servers and storage systems, ensuring compatibility with most data center infrastructure.
How does the 18TB capacity benefit data centers?
The 18TB capacity enables higher storage density per drive, reducing the number of drives needed, lowering power consumption, and decreasing overall infrastructure costs for large-scale data center deployments.
