HPE 8TB SAS 12Gb/s 7200 RPM 3,5-inch Low Profile Midline harde schijf 834031-S21

For IT administrators managing HPE ProLiant servers or storage systems, the HPE 8TB SAS hard drive offers a reliable, high-capacity solution for enterprise data archiving and backup. This 3.5-inch LFF drive features a 12 Gb/s SAS interface and 7200 RPM rotational speed, delivering consistent performance for midline workloads. Its low-power design and digitally signed firmware enhance efficiency and security in data center environments.

Key specifications

• Capacity: 8 TB
• Interface: SAS 12 Gb/s
• Form factor: 3.5-inch (LFF)
• Rotational speed: 7200 RPM
• Drive type: HDD (Midline)
• Hot-swap support: Yes
• Sector size: 512e

Why choose it

This drive balances high storage capacity with energy efficiency, making it ideal for tiered storage environments. The 12 Gb/s SAS interface ensures fast data transfer rates, while hot-swap capability simplifies maintenance without downtime. Digitally signed firmware provides an additional layer of protection against unauthorized access.

Ideal use cases

• Enterprise data archiving and backup
• Capacity-optimized storage for HPE ProLiant servers
• Midline applications requiring reliable, cost-effective storage

Good to know

The drive is designed for internal use in compatible HPE systems and supports 512e sector emulation for seamless integration with modern operating systems.