{"product_id":"hgst-ultrastar-dc-hc520-12tb-enterprise-hdd-3-5-inch-sata-6gb-s-7200-rpm-256mb-cache-power-disable-renewed","title":"HGST Ultrastar DC HC520 12TB Enterprise HDD - 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb\/s, 7200 RPM, 256MB Cache, Power-Disable (Renewed)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the HGST Ultrastar DC HC520 12TB Enterprise hard drive. This edition delivers massive capacity in a standard 3.5-inch form factor, designed for dense, capacity-focused data centers and enterprise workloads. Renewed with zero hours of usage and backed by a one-year warranty, it offers reassurance alongside performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey specifications include a SATA 6Gb\/s interface and 7200 RPM operation, together with a large 256MB cache to help sustain throughput during bursty or parallel workloads. Helioseal helium sealing helps reduce drive-to-drive frictions, contributing to higher data density and quieter operation in busy racks. The PMR technology ensures reliable stackability in traditional enterprise deployments, while the power-disable variant provides a potential efficiency feature for destination ecosystems that support selective power control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCore capabilities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12TB capacity in a robust 3.5-inch form factor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerpendicular magnetic recording PMR technology for reliable enterprise workloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelioseal helium sealed design for improved performance and efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e7200 RPM spindle, SATA 6Gb\/s interface, and 256MB cache for steady throughput\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower-Disable model option to support specific energy-management configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecure Erase support for overwrite-based data hygiene (where applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMTBF rated around 2.5 million hours for enterprise confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacture recertified with zero hours usage and a 1-year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCloud and hyperscale storage environments requiring dense capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBulk object storage deployments using Ceph, Hadoop, or similar platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCentralized video surveillance and archival storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCapacity-dense data centers balancing performance and power efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote that performance varies by workload and environment. This Renewed drive is designed to deliver dependable capacity with clear value in a modern data center context, without promising guaranteed results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What capacity and form factor does this HGST Ultrastar drive provide?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It offers 12TB storage in a standard 3.5-inch enterprise drive for dense data center deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What reliability and connectivity features are highlighted?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Helioseal sealed design, up to 2.5M hours MTBF, SATA 6Gb\/s interface, and power-disable option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"HGST","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48401076289693,"sku":"B08GQJFPVP","price":453.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9596\/1757\/files\/hgst-wd-ultrastar-dc-hc520-12tb-front-label.jpg?v=1781109273","url":"https:\/\/nexoltic.com\/products\/hgst-ultrastar-dc-hc520-12tb-enterprise-hdd-3-5-inch-sata-6gb-s-7200-rpm-256mb-cache-power-disable-renewed","provider":"Nexoltic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}