HGST Ultrastar Data102 SE4U102-60 Drive Enclosure - 12Gb/s SAS Host Interface - 4U Rack-mountable

The HGST Ultrastar Data102 SE4U102-60 Drive Enclosure is the ultimate storage solution for enterprises, cloud service providers, and integrators who demand high density and exceptional flexibility in their storage systems. This innovative 4U rack-mountable enclosure offers up to 1.2PB of raw storage, making it an essential component for optimizing performance while managing costs effectively. Equipped with advanced technology, the Ultrastar Data102 ensures consistent operation and reliability, making it perfect for the most demanding data-driven environments. Key Features:

• High Capacity Storage: With an unparalleled capacity of up to 1.2PB of raw storage, the Ultrastar Data102 is designed to accommodate a variety of enterprise applications in a compact 4U form factor.
• Innovative Cooling Technology: The enclosure features patented ArcticFlow™ technology, which introduces cool air into the core of the chassis, ensuring optimal temperature management for drives while minimizing fan noise and power consumption.
• Vibration Isolation: IsoVibe™ technology enhances performance by isolating drives from vibration-induced degradation, ensuring consistent operation even under heavy workloads.
• Flexible Drive Configurations: The Ultrastar Data102 supports a combination of up to 102 Ultrastar® He 12 HDDs (SAS or SATA) and 24 SSDs, allowing users to customize their storage configuration to meet specific performance and capacity needs.
• Enterprise-Grade Reliability: Designed for demanding environments, the enclosure features redundant and hot-swappable power supplies, IO modules, and fans, ensuring uninterrupted service backed by a five-year limited warranty for enhanced peace of mind.

Technical Details of Product:

• Host Interface: 12Gb/s SAS
• Form Factor: 4U rack-mountable
• Raw Storage Capacity: Up to 1.2PB
• Drive Slots: Up to 102 HDDs and 24 SSDs
• Dimensions: 1047mm depth
• Power Supply: Redundant and hot-swappable
• Cooling Technology: ArcticFlow™
• Vibration Technology: IsoVibe™
• Connectivity: Up to 12 x 12Gb/s SAS3 host connections

How to Install:
Installing the HGST Ultrastar Data102 SE4U102-60 Drive Enclosure is straightforward. Follow these steps for a successful installation:

1. Begin by securing the enclosure in a suitable 19-inch rack, making sure there is ample space for ventilation.
2. Connect the power supply unit(s) to the enclosure, ensuring proper redundancy by connecting both power supplies.
3. Install your chosen hard disk drives (HDDs) or solid-state drives (SSDs) into the available slots, ensuring they are securely fastened.
4. Connect your host system to the enclosure using the provided SAS cables, utilizing all available ports for maximum performance.
5. Power on the enclosure and configure the RAID settings as per your storage requirements using the management interface.
6. Monitor the system to ensure all drives are recognized and functioning correctly, making any necessary adjustments to the cooling settings or performance parameters.

Frequently Asked Questions:

• What is the maximum storage capacity of the HGST Ultrastar Data102?
  The Ultrastar Data102 supports up to 1.2PB of raw storage in a 4U form factor.
• How many drives can I install in the HGST Ultrastar Data102?
  You can install up to 102 Ultrastar® He 12 HDDs and 24 SSDs, offering great flexibility in configurations.
• What are the benefits of IsoVibe™ and ArcticFlow™ technologies?
  IsoVibe™ reduces vibration-induced performance degradation, while ArcticFlow™ ensures cooler operation by introducing air into the middle of the enclosure, enhancing reliability and performance.
• Is the power supply redundant?
  Yes, the HGST Ultrastar Data102 features enterprise-grade redundant and hot-swappable power supplies for uninterrupted service.
• How do I connect the Ultrastar Data102 to my server?
  The enclosure can be connected to your server using SAS cables, with a maximum of 12 x 12Gb/s SAS3 host connections available for optimal performance.