Western Digital Ultrastar HC555 16TB 3.5-Inch Internal Data Center Hard Drive with 7200 RPM and 512MB Cache

Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC555 WUH722016CLE6L1 16 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SATA (SATA/600) - Energy-assisted Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (ePMR) Method

The Western Digital Ultrastar HC555 WUH722016CLE6L1 is a high-capacity internal hard drive designed specifically for demanding data center environments. Engineered to support high-intensity workloads, this 16TB drive combines proven hardware with innovative technologies to deliver reliable performance, extensive storage capacity, and energy efficiency. Its robust design ensures dependable operation in 24/7 multi-user data center applications, making it an ideal choice for organizations seeking scalable and cost-effective storage solutions. Built on a platform deployed worldwide, the Ultrastar HC555 offers proven reliability and ease of integration, reducing qualification time and facilitating seamless deployment. With features like industry-leading helium technology, the drive maintains a stable internal environment that minimizes power consumption while maximizing storage density. The inclusion of Western Digital’s Triple-Stage Actuator increases tracks-per-inch (TPI), enabling higher capacities with precise control and lower power usage. This drive also incorporates Rotation Vibration sensors and multi-axis shock detection, proactively counteracting disturbances and safeguarding data integrity. Designed to optimize performance, it supports the SATA/600 interface for rapid data transfer and includes a 512MB cache buffer to accelerate processing speeds. Its 3.5-inch form factor provides easy installation, making it suitable for various server and storage arrays. Whether used for extensive video archives, large-scale image storage, or massive music collections, this drive offers an efficient, reliable, and scalable storage solution that meets the evolving needs of data centers and enterprise environments.

Features:

• Delivers increased storage capacity with maximum performance, giving you the space you need without compromising speed

• Ensures fast and dependable access to data with non-volatile memory, maintaining consistent performance and reliability

• With 16 TB capacity, you have ample space to store a vast number of images, extensive hours of video, or a large collection of songs

• Experience faster data storage with the SATA/600 interface, designed to optimize burst performance for enhanced efficiency

• Enjoy rapid processing speeds with 512 MB cache buffer for enhanced performance

• Hard Drive offers a cost-effective storage solution for your PC

• 3.5" form factor offers convenience, making it perfect for users seeking easy installation and hassle-free operation