Product Description
IBM AL69 1.2 TB 10,000 RPM 12 Gb SAS 2.5 Inch Enterprise HDD
The IBM AL69 1.2 TB 10,000 RPM 12 Gb SAS 2.5 Inch HDD is a high-performance enterprise-class hard drive designed for IBM FlashSystem expansion enclosures and compatible IBM storage systems. With a 10,000 RPM spindle speed and 12 Gb/s SAS interface, this drive delivers excellent IOPS and throughput for tiered storage pools, databases, and random access workloads in IBM Power Systems and IBM i environments.
This hot-swap SFF drive provides reliable capacity expansion when used in 2U12, 2U24, and 5U92 SAS expansion enclosures.
Key Features of the IBM AL69 1.2 TB SAS HDD
- • 1.2 TB capacity
- • 10,000 RPM spindle speed for high performance
- • 12 Gb/s SAS interface with dual-port design
- • 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) with hot-swap carrier tray
- • Enterprise-grade reliability and vibration tolerance
- • Advanced error correction and data integrity features
- • Optimized for Distributed RAID and tiered storage in FlashSystem platforms
- • Hot-swap capable for maximum uptime
Technical Specifications
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Feature Code | AL69 |
| Capacity | 1.2 TB |
| Spindle Speed | 10,000 RPM |
| Interface | 12 Gb/s SAS (dual port) |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch SFF |
| Carrier | Hot-swap tray for FlashSystem expansion enclosures |
| Compatibility | FlashSystem 5300, 5600, 7300 and compatible expansions |
Virtualization, Security and Reliability
The AL69 drive integrates seamlessly with IBM Storage Virtualize software when used in supported expansion enclosures. It supports Distributed RAID configurations and delivers reliable performance for mission-critical IBM Power Systems and IBM i workloads.
Every IBM AL69 1.2 TB SAS HDD purchased from DataTechComputer.com is backed by a full 60-day warranty for complete peace of mind.
