HGST Ultrastar Data102 SE4U102-102 Drive Enclosure 12Gb/s SAS - Mini-SAS HD Host Interface - 4U Rack-mountable

The HGST Ultrastar Data102 SE4U102-102 Drive Enclosure is the premier choice for organizations that require high-density and adaptable storage solutions. Engineered to excel in software-defined storage (SDS) environments, this state-of-the-art hybrid platform delivers outstanding performance and reliability for even the most data-intensive applications. With the capability to support up to 1.2PB of raw storage within a compact, rack-mountable chassis, this drive enclosure is ideal for cloud service providers, large enterprises, and system integrators looking for a robust and efficient storage solution.

• High Density Storage: The Ultrastar Data102 allows for the installation of up to 24 drives, achieving a maximum raw capacity of 1.2PB. This feature enables users to easily scale their storage solutions as their needs evolve.
• Advanced Vibration Control: Equipped with IsoVibe™ technology, this enclosure significantly reduces performance degradation caused by vibration, ensuring that your operation remains consistent and reliable, even when under heavy workloads.
• Efficient Thermal Management: The enclosure utilizes ArcticFlow™ cooling technology, which directs cool air specifically to the center of the chassis. This functionality maintains optimal operating temperatures for all drives, resulting in lower power consumption and quieter operation.
• Flexibility and Customization: Users have the freedom to mix and match HDDs and SSDs, allowing them to tailor their storage configurations to achieve the perfect balance between performance and cost, based on specific requirements.
• Enterprise-Grade Reliability: The Ultrastar Data102 is backed by a five-year limited warranty, ensuring dependable performance over time. This makes it a trusted choice for critical data storage applications where reliability is paramount.

Technical Details of the Product

• Interface: Mini-SAS HD Host Interface
• Drive Slots: Up to 24 drives
• Maximum Raw Storage: 1.2PB
• Supported Drives: Customizable HDD and SSD combinations
• Form Factor: 4U Rack-mountable
• Warranty: 5-Year Limited Warranty

How to Install

Installing the HGST Ultrastar Data102 is a straightforward process that can be completed with ease. Follow these steps for a secure installation:

1. Ensure you have the required mounting hardware and tools ready for installation.
2. Position the enclosure in your server rack, making sure there is adequate airflow around it.
3. Secure the enclosure to the rack using the provided mounting brackets and screws.
4. Connect the Mini-SAS HD cables to your host system, ensuring a secure connection.
5. Power on the enclosure and configure it according to your system’s requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of drives can I use with the Ultrastar Data102? You can utilize a combination of hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs) to customize your storage solution based on your unique needs.
• How does IsoVibe™ technology work? IsoVibe™ technology enhances performance by isolating drives from vibration through precise cuts in the baseboard, which provides a suspension effect for the drives.
• What is ArcticFlow™ cooling technology? ArcticFlow™ introduces cool air into the center of the chassis, ensuring that drives operate at lower temperatures, ultimately leading to improved reliability and reduced noise levels.
• What is the warranty period for the Ultrastar Data102? The Ultrastar Data102 comes with a five-year limited warranty, ensuring that you can rely on its long-term performance and stability.
• Is the Ultrastar Data102 suitable for cloud storage solutions? Absolutely! The Ultrastar Data102 is specifically designed for enterprise and cloud storage solutions, making it an ideal choice for such applications.