AA529232

AA529232 – Dell 1.2TB 10000RPM SAS 12Gb/s 512n 2.5-Inch Enterprise Hard Drive

The Dell AA529232 1.2TB Hard Drive is a high-performance enterprise storage solution engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers and mission-critical business environments. Featuring 1.2TB storage capacity, 10000 RPM spindle speed, SAS 12Gb/s interface, 128MB cache, 512n sector format, and a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), this enterprise hard drive delivers exceptional speed, ultra-low latency, and enterprise-class reliability for demanding workloads. Designed for continuous 24/7 operation, it provides outstanding I/O performance for applications requiring maximum responsiveness and availability.

Designed for organizations where rapid data access is essential, the Dell AA529232 is ideally suited for enterprise database servers, virtualization platforms, cloud computing infrastructure, enterprise resource planning (ERP), online transaction processing (OLTP), storage area networks (SAN), and other business-critical applications. The 10000 RPM rotational speed significantly reduces access times and improves transaction processing compared to conventional enterprise hard drives, making it ideal for latency-sensitive workloads.

The SAS 12Gb/s interface provides enterprise-class bandwidth, dual-port connectivity, dependable high-speed data transfers, and enhanced fault tolerance while ensuring seamless compatibility with Dell PowerEdge servers and supported enterprise storage systems. The integrated 128MB cache improves read and write efficiency by buffering frequently accessed data, resulting in faster application response times and improved storage performance during demanding operations. The drive also supports hot-plug capability, allowing replacement without shutting down the server and minimizing maintenance downtime.

Its 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) design enables greater storage density within rack-mounted servers and enterprise storage arrays while improving airflow and reducing power consumption. The 512n (Native 512-byte) sector format ensures compatibility with enterprise operating systems and storage environments that require native 512-byte sectors.

Manufactured according to Dell's rigorous enterprise quality standards, the Dell AA529232 is engineered for reliable long-term operation, delivering exceptional durability, consistent performance, and dependable enterprise reliability. Whether deployed in enterprise servers, virtualization clusters, database environments, or cloud infrastructure, it provides the speed and reliability required by today's enterprise data centers.

The Dell AA529232 is particularly well suited for organizations seeking 1.2TB enterprise storage capacity, 10000 RPM performance, 128MB cache, SAS 12Gb/s connectivity, native 512n sector support, and optimized compatibility with Dell PowerEdge server platforms.

Model Type

Enterprise Hard Drive (HDD) — 10000 RPM, SAS 12Gb/s, 128MB Cache, 512n, 2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)

Category

Storage – Enterprise SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD) for Dell PowerEdge Servers and Enterprise Storage Systems

Key Features
1.2TB Enterprise Storage Capacity
10000 RPM Enterprise Spindle Speed
SAS 12Gb/s High-Speed Interface
128MB Cache Memory
Native 512n Sector Format
2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
Hot-Plug Capable
Dual-Port SAS Enterprise Connectivity
Enterprise-Class HDD Performance
Ultra-Low Latency Data Access
Reliable Read and Write Operations
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enhanced Data Integrity and Reliability
Reliable 24/7 Continuous Operation
Long-Term Enterprise Reliability
Ideal for Databases, Virtualization, SAN, Cloud Computing, and Mission-Critical Applications
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model AA529232
Capacity 1.2TB
Drive Type Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Rotational Speed 10000 RPM
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Cache 128MB
Sector Format 512n
Form Factor 2.5-Inch (SFF)
Hot-Plug Support Yes
Dual Port Yes
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Average Seek Time Approximately 4.0 ms
Average Latency Approximately 3.0 ms
MTBF Up to 2 Million Hours
Enterprise Grade Yes
Designed for Continuous Operation Yes
Reliability Enterprise-Class
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers and Supported Enterprise Storage Systems
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enterprise Database Servers
Virtualization Platforms
Cloud Computing Infrastructure
Storage Area Networks (SAN)
Software-Defined Storage (SDS)
Online Transaction Processing (OLTP)
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
High-Performance Computing (HPC)
Enterprise Storage Arrays
Financial Transaction Systems
Mission-Critical Business Applications
High-I/O Enterprise Environments
Private Cloud Deployments