Cheetah 15K.5 Product Overview
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...; Transaction processing • Decision support • Storage Area Networks (SAN) • Networked Attached Storage (NAS) • Internet and e-commerce Product Overview Cheetah 15K.5 Best price/performance, lowest cost of ownership disc drive 300, 146 and 73GB • 15K RPM • Ultra320 SCSI 3 Gbit/sec SAS • 4 Gbit/sec FC Key Features and Benefits...
...; Transaction processing • Decision support • Storage Area Networks (SAN) • Networked Attached Storage (NAS) • Internet and e-commerce Product Overview Cheetah 15K.5 Best price/performance, lowest cost of ownership disc drive 300, 146 and 73GB • 15K RPM • Ultra320 SCSI 3 Gbit/sec SAS • 4 Gbit/sec FC Key Features and Benefits...
Cheetah 15K.5 Product Overview
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...variety of enterprise applications. • Cheetah 15K.5 employs perpendicular recording technology to deliver 300GB capacity with fewer drives, significantly reducing total cost of ownership (TCO). Seagate reserves the right to hard drive capacity. Cheetah 15K.5 Best price/performance, lowest cost of 10,...improved by a factor of Seagate Technology LLC. www.seagate.com 1-800-732-4283 (1-800-SEAGATE) Specifications Capacity (GB) 300, 146, 73 Seek Time, Read/Write (average, msec) 3.5/4.0 Transfer Rate, Sustained (Mbytes/sec) Up to 300GB, the Cheetah 15K.5 also delivers 36 percent...
...variety of enterprise applications. • Cheetah 15K.5 employs perpendicular recording technology to deliver 300GB capacity with fewer drives, significantly reducing total cost of ownership (TCO). Seagate reserves the right to hard drive capacity. Cheetah 15K.5 Best price/performance, lowest cost of 10,...improved by a factor of Seagate Technology LLC. www.seagate.com 1-800-732-4283 (1-800-SEAGATE) Specifications Capacity (GB) 300, 146, 73 Seek Time, Read/Write (average, msec) 3.5/4.0 Transfer Rate, Sustained (Mbytes/sec) Up to 300GB, the Cheetah 15K.5 also delivers 36 percent...
Economies of Capacity and Speed: Choosing the most cost-effective disc drive (263K) (PDF)
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...requirements Introduction IT departments are not buying 300GB 10K drives (see Figure 1). 350 Capacity 300 300 of disc drive capacity and speed for systems that impact the choice of 10K 250 Offered 200 Gbytes 150 146 100 50 36 73 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 ... pressure to find the most cost-effective disc drive size and RPM to 146GB 15K (highest initial acquisition price/GB) or 300GB 10K (lowest price per GB), the majority of drives they would instead be buying the lowest cost/GB drives. TP-525 • From: Seagate Global Product Marketing • May 2004 Technology ...
...requirements Introduction IT departments are not buying 300GB 10K drives (see Figure 1). 350 Capacity 300 300 of disc drive capacity and speed for systems that impact the choice of 10K 250 Offered 200 Gbytes 150 146 100 50 36 73 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 ... pressure to find the most cost-effective disc drive size and RPM to 146GB 15K (highest initial acquisition price/GB) or 300GB 10K (lowest price per GB), the majority of drives they would instead be buying the lowest cost/GB drives. TP-525 • From: Seagate Global Product Marketing • May 2004 Technology ...
Economies of Capacity and Speed: Choosing the most cost-effective disc drive (263K) (PDF)
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... and storage can keep up with growing performance needs over 10K drives, yet, as sixteen (16) 10K 73 GB units, but with 10K drives, it comes at a considerable cost. Drive Comparison 10K 146 GB 15K 146 GB Number of the overall system. Of course, such an approach significantly..., deliver 32% greater performance and 24% faster response times. This increases productivity and efficiency for the average price of drives, configured to purchasing 10K 36GB drives, not realizing the benefits (greater performance and capacity) of service operation. Many IT departments have become accustomed to...
... and storage can keep up with growing performance needs over 10K drives, yet, as sixteen (16) 10K 73 GB units, but with 10K drives, it comes at a considerable cost. Drive Comparison 10K 146 GB 15K 146 GB Number of the overall system. Of course, such an approach significantly..., deliver 32% greater performance and 24% faster response times. This increases productivity and efficiency for the average price of drives, configured to purchasing 10K 36GB drives, not realizing the benefits (greater performance and capacity) of service operation. Many IT departments have become accustomed to...
Economies of Capacity and Speed: Choosing the most cost-effective disc drive (263K) (PDF)
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...fewer 15KRPM drives to meet performance and capacity requirements. All top SPC price/performance leaders elected to use 15K drives. (see Figure 8) Storage Subsystem Disc Drive IBM Total Storage® FAStT 600 with the additional data stored on each drive. Impact of Drive Choice on drive performance ...RPM disc drives enable higher performance and reduced TCO-key requirements in today's IT departments. 5 SPC comparison Disc drive capacity has repeatedly multiplied over recent years, placing increasing demands on Overall Reliability The Seagate 10K-RPM and 15K-RPM disc drives carry the...
...fewer 15KRPM drives to meet performance and capacity requirements. All top SPC price/performance leaders elected to use 15K drives. (see Figure 8) Storage Subsystem Disc Drive IBM Total Storage® FAStT 600 with the additional data stored on each drive. Impact of Drive Choice on drive performance ...RPM disc drives enable higher performance and reduced TCO-key requirements in today's IT departments. 5 SPC comparison Disc drive capacity has repeatedly multiplied over recent years, placing increasing demands on Overall Reliability The Seagate 10K-RPM and 15K-RPM disc drives carry the...
Optimizing Storage with SAS: Beyond the 10K Compromise (72K, PDF)
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... the specific characteristics (quantity, needed availability, etc.) of the data. The value proposition of 15K SAS drives not only delivers faster throughput, it is straightforward: Optimize price/performance by SATA nearline-ready drives), 10K SAS drives are noteworthy (and covered later in cost/GB by matching the storage device to deploy both raw performance and...
... the specific characteristics (quantity, needed availability, etc.) of the data. The value proposition of 15K SAS drives not only delivers faster throughput, it is straightforward: Optimize price/performance by SATA nearline-ready drives), 10K SAS drives are noteworthy (and covered later in cost/GB by matching the storage device to deploy both raw performance and...
Optimizing Storage with SAS: Beyond the 10K Compromise (72K, PDF)
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...Performance, More Capacity Storage Configuration: 2U w/12 3.5-Inch Disc Drives Online (SAS) Online (SAS) IOPS per Drive IOPS,Total Nearline (SATA) Capacity, Total Nearline (SATA) Cost/GB (est.*) 15K SAS Advantage 5 - 15K SAS Drives (146GB) 7 - 7200 SATA Drives (400GB) 15K SAS/Nearline SATA vs. 10K SAS/Nearline ... Conversely, when online speed is leading this total cost of ownership, not individual drive prices, that 15K SAS solutions provide significantly lower total cost of six 15K SAS/6 SATA drives results in 33 percent higher IOPS (330.6) than an all disc-based enterprise storage...
...Performance, More Capacity Storage Configuration: 2U w/12 3.5-Inch Disc Drives Online (SAS) Online (SAS) IOPS per Drive IOPS,Total Nearline (SATA) Capacity, Total Nearline (SATA) Cost/GB (est.*) 15K SAS Advantage 5 - 15K SAS Drives (146GB) 7 - 7200 SATA Drives (400GB) 15K SAS/Nearline SATA vs. 10K SAS/Nearline ... Conversely, when online speed is leading this total cost of ownership, not individual drive prices, that 15K SAS solutions provide significantly lower total cost of six 15K SAS/6 SATA drives results in 33 percent higher IOPS (330.6) than an all disc-based enterprise storage...
Cheetah 15K.5 SCSI Product Manual
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...normal business hours for the deaf (TDD). Technical Support Seagate technical support is a telecommunications device for the call centers. It provides self-service access to manage their Seagate account functions. Submit pricing requests, orders and returns through one of our call ... that are best suited for OEMs and distributors. 10.0 Seagate Technology support services Internet For information regarding Seagate products and services, visit www.seagate.com. Have your system configuration information and your questions. Cheetah 15K.5 SCSI Product Manual, Rev. H 77 You may...
...normal business hours for the deaf (TDD). Technical Support Seagate technical support is a telecommunications device for the call centers. It provides self-service access to manage their Seagate account functions. Submit pricing requests, orders and returns through one of our call ... that are best suited for OEMs and distributors. 10.0 Seagate Technology support services Internet For information regarding Seagate products and services, visit www.seagate.com. Have your system configuration information and your questions. Cheetah 15K.5 SCSI Product Manual, Rev. H 77 You may...