HGST Ultrastar Data102 SE4U102-102 Drive Enclosure SATA/600 - 12Gb/s SAS Host Interface - 4U Rack-mountable

The HGST Ultrastar Data102 SE4U102-102 Drive Enclosure is a leading-edge storage solution that redefines the capabilities of data storage. Tailored for demanding high-density environments, this enclosure is perfect for enterprises and cloud service providers seeking robust performance and exceptional flexibility. With its innovative features, it is engineered to enhance reliability and efficiency, ensuring that your data is securely stored and readily accessible.

• High-Density Storage: The Ultrastar Data102 boasts an impressive capacity of up to 1.2PB of raw storage within a compact 4U rack-mountable form factor. This allows you to maximize storage capabilities while conserving valuable space in your data center.
• Advanced Cooling Technology: Featuring the revolutionary ArcticFlow™ technology, this enclosure directs cool air into the center of the chassis, resulting in lower and more consistent operating temperatures. This not only improves performance but also reduces fan speeds and power consumption, contributing to overall energy efficiency.
• Vibration Isolation: With IsoVibe™ technology, the Ultrastar Data102 minimizes the impact of vibrations that may cause performance degradation. Its precision-engineered baseboard features a suspension system that effectively isolates drives from transmitted vibrations, ensuring optimal performance even under heavy workloads.
• Flexible Configuration: Designed for versatility, the Ultrastar Data102 supports up to 24 SSDs for data acceleration, allowing you to mix HDDs and SSDs to find the perfect balance between capacity, performance, and cost. You can choose between dual-port SAS for high availability or single-port SATA for economical solutions.
• Enterprise-Grade Reliability: Built to endure in enterprise and cloud environments, this enclosure is equipped with redundant and hot-swappable power supply units (PSUs), I/O modules, and fans. This ensures uninterrupted service and high availability, making it a dependable choice for mission-critical applications.

Technical Details of HGST Ultrastar Data102 SE4U102-102

• Host Interface: 12Gb/s SAS
• Form Factor: 4U Rack-mountable
• Maximum Raw Storage: Up to 1.2PB
• Drive Slots: Up to 102 Ultrastar® He 12 HDDs (SAS or SATA)
• SSD Support: Hybrid support with up to 24 SSDs (SAS or SATA)
• Dimensions: 4U, 1047mm depth

How to Install

Installing the HGST Ultrastar Data102 is a straightforward process that ensures a seamless integration into your storage environment:

1. Begin by removing the top cover of the enclosure to access the drive bays.
2. Carefully insert your HDDs or SSDs into the designated drive slots, making sure they are securely connected.
3. Connect the appropriate cables to your host interface to establish a connection with your server or storage system.
4. Replace the top cover and power on the enclosure.
5. Follow your server or storage system's settings to configure the new storage addition.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of drives can I use with the HGST Ultrastar Data102?
  You can use both SAS and SATA drives, supporting up to 102 Ultrastar® He 12 HDDs, as well as up to 24 SSDs for enhanced data acceleration.
• What is the significance of the IsoVibe and ArcticFlow technologies?
  IsoVibe technology isolates drives from vibrations for consistent performance, while ArcticFlow technology optimizes cooling to lower temperatures, improving reliability and efficiency.
• Can I replace components like PSUs while the system is running?
  Yes, the HGST Ultrastar Data102 features hot-swappable PSUs, I/O modules, and fans, allowing maintenance and upgrades without any downtime.
• What is the warranty provided with this product?
  The Ultrastar Data102 comes with a five-year limited warranty, which reflects its reliability and the manufacturer's confidence in the product.
• How does the hybrid storage capability work?
  The hybrid storage setup allows you to combine HDDs and SSDs in one enclosure, enabling you to optimize for both cost and performance based on your specific storage needs.