HGST Ultrastar Data102 SE-4U102-12F22 Drive Enclosure - 12Gb/s SAS Host Interface - 4U Rack-mountable

The HGST Ultrastar Data102 SE-4U102-12F22 Drive Enclosure is an innovative storage solution engineered for modern data requirements. With its remarkable design and advanced technology, it is the perfect fit for enterprises and cloud service providers looking for high-capacity storage options. This robust 4U rack-mountable enclosure supports up to 1.2PB of raw storage and is built to optimize performance, reliability, and flexibility in data management.

• High Density and Flexibility: The Ultrastar Data102 offers impressive storage capabilities with up to 1.2PB of raw storage in a compact 4U form factor, providing an optimal balance of performance and cost for demanding enterprise applications.
• Advanced Vibration Isolation: The enclosure integrates patented IsoVibe™ technology, which minimizes vibration-induced performance degradation, ensuring reliable operation even under heavy workloads.
• Innovative Cooling Solution: Featuring ArcticFlow™ thermal management technology, this enclosure efficiently directs cool air to the center of the chassis, enhancing cooling effectiveness while decreasing power consumption and operational noise.
• Flexible Configuration Options: The Ultrastar Data102 supports both HDDs and SSDs, enabling users to create a hybrid storage solution that balances capacity and performance tailored to their specific needs.
• Enterprise-Grade Components: Built with redundant and hot-swappable power supply units (PSUs), I/O modules, and fans, this enclosure guarantees high availability and straightforward serviceability in mission-critical environments.

Technical Details of the Product

• Rack-mountable design (4U size, 1047mm depth)
• Up to 12 x 12Gb/s SAS3 host connections
• Supports dual-port SAS for high availability or single-port SATA for cost-efficient solutions
• Hybrid support with up to 24 SSDs (SAS or SATA) for data acceleration
• Capable of accommodating up to 102 Ultrastar® He 12 HDDs (SAS or SATA)
• Five-year limited warranty on the entire platform

How to Install

Installing the HGST Ultrastar Data102 is a straightforward process:

1. Begin by removing the top cover of the enclosure for easy access to the drive bays.
2. Insert the desired number of HDDs or SSDs into the drive slots, ensuring they are securely connected.
3. Connect the necessary power supply units and I/O modules according to your configuration.
4. Reattach the top cover to ensure all components are safely enclosed.
5. Connect the SAS cables to your host system to establish communication.
6. Power on the unit and configure the storage settings through the management interface.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of drives can I use with the Ultrastar Data102? The Ultrastar Data102 supports both SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs, allowing for a flexible and customizable storage configuration.
• How does IsoVibe technology benefit my data storage? IsoVibe technology minimizes the impact of vibration on drive performance, ensuring consistent read/write speeds even when multiple drives are in operation.
• Can I replace components while the system is running? Yes, the Ultrastar Data102 is equipped with hot-swappable power supply units, I/O modules, and fans, allowing for maintenance and upgrades without downtime.
• What is the warranty period for this product? The HGST Ultrastar Data102 comes with a five-year limited warranty, offering peace of mind regarding its reliability and performance.
• How does ArcticFlow cooling technology work? ArcticFlow technology introduces cool air directly into the center of the chassis, ensuring that all drives operate at lower and more consistent temperatures, which helps prolong their lifespan.