Western
Digital's Enterprise Serial ATA hard drive, WD Raptor, delivers
enterprise-class performance and reliability at a price that is a third lower
than SCSI hard drives.
Features:
10,000 RPM rotational disk speed
5.2 ms average data seek time
1.2 million hour MTBF at 100% duty cycle
Rugged, enterprise-class mechanical platform with
high-end bearings and actuator
5-year warranty
The Serial ATA interface -
designed for the enterprise
Reliability
With CRC and other key
reliability features, Serial ATA provides additional protection against data
loss in mission-critical applications
Performance
High-throughput SATA
technology serves up huge files quickly, maximizing system utilization and
enhancing productivity.
Availability
Users with the greatest need
for high uptime and effective failure protection can count on SATA to keep
their data close at hand and available.
Data Integrity
Serial ATA technology
provides additional measures of data accuracy and freedom from data
corruption.
Scalability
SATA supports the user's
ability to build onto an existing system, in terms of both performance and
capacity, while preserving valuable storage investments.
Interoperability
Serial ATA leverages
industry standards by providing an enterprise solution that's interoperable
with other storage network elements, systems and applications.
