Western Digital 0B36050 Ultrastar DC HC310 6TB 7200 RPM SAS 12Gb/s 3.5-Inch Enterprise Hard Drive

Overview

The Western Digital 0B36050 is a high-performance, enterprise-grade hard drive from the Ultrastar DC HC310 series, engineered for the rigorous demands of traditional IT storage and scalable cloud environments. This 6TB drive features a SAS 12Gb/s interface, providing the high-speed data throughput and dual-port redundancy required for mission-critical server and storage array applications. Operating at 7200 RPM with a 256MB cache, it delivers consistent, low-latency performance for block and file storage architectures. The 0B36050 is built on a proven air-filled platform using Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) technology, ensuring drop-in compatibility with legacy and modern systems alike. For organizations prioritizing data security, this model includes SED-FIPS (Self-Encrypting Drive) capabilities, meeting stringent compliance and privacy requirements while maintaining a 2 million-hour MTBF rating for long-term reliability.

Key Features :

• Enterprise SAS Interface: 12Gb/s connectivity for high-availability server environments.

• Optimized Performance: 7200 RPM spindle speed with 256MB data buffer.

• SED-FIPS Security: Integrated hardware encryption with FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certification.

• Data Center Reliability: Rated for 24/7 operation with a 2M-hour MTBF.

• Advanced Format: 512e sector format for compatibility with enterprise applications.