Hitachi Vantara Enterprise HDD 18TB SAS
Brand: Hitachi Vantara | Category: Enterprise HDDs
SKU: HHD-18TB-SAS | Part #: HHD-18TB-SAS | MPN: HHD-18TB-SAS
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About the Hitachi Vantara Enterprise HDD 18TB SAS
The Hitachi Vantara Enterprise HDD 18TB SAS from Hitachi Vantara is enterprise-grade Enterprise HDDs hardware built for data centers. It features 18TB capacity, 3.5" form factor, SAS 12Gb/s interface, Read: 267 MB/s, Write: 267 MB/s speed. The Hitachi Vantara Enterprise HDD 18TB SAS (HHD-18TB-SAS) is a 3.5-inch large-capacity enterprise hard disk drive engineered for demanding data center environments. Built on a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface architecture, it delivers the dual-port redundancy, command queuing depth, and error recovery controls that mission-critical enterprise storage platforms require. The drive is designed to integrate seamlessly into Hitachi Vantara storage arrays and third-party enter Available in brand new condition. Hitachi Vantara enterprise hdds products are trusted by enterprises and data centers worldwide. Available from Omnixon Global. Contact our sales team to request a quote.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Hitachi Vantara |
| Category | Enterprise HDDs |
| SKU | HHD-18TB-SAS |
| Part Number | HHD-18TB-SAS |
| Condition | New |
| Capacity | 18TB |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Interface | SAS 12Gb/s |
| Speed | Read: 267 MB/s, Write: 267 MB/s |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HHD-18TB-SAS |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch LFF |
| Interface | SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) |
| Raw Formatted Capacity | 18 TB |
| Drive Type | Enterprise Nearline HDD |
| Sector Size | 512e (512-byte emulation) |
| Spindle Speed | 7200 RPM |
| SAS Transfer Rate | 12 Gb/s |
| Dual Port | Yes |
| Cache Buffer | 256 MB |
| Bytes per Sector | 512 |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Non-Operating Temperature | -40°C to 70°C |
| Power Consumption (Operating) | Approximately 7–9 W (seek/read/write typical) |
| MTBF | 2,500,000 hours |
| Annual Workload Rating | 550 TB/year |
Frequently Asked Questions about Hitachi Vantara Enterprise HDD 18TB SAS
What does the Hitachi Vantara Enterprise HDD 18TB SAS do?
At 18TB, the Hitachi Vantara Enterprise HDD 18TB SAS suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. The SAS 12Gb/s interface is supported by major server platforms.
What are the headline specs of the Hitachi Vantara Enterprise HDD 18TB SAS?
Key specifications for the Hitachi Vantara Enterprise HDD 18TB SAS: capacity 18TB; form factor 3.5 inch; interface SAS 12Gb/s; new condition; drive media type HDD; storage form factor 3.5 inch; storage capacity 18TB; storage interface SAS 12Gb/s. Manufacturer part number HHD-18TB-SAS. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.
Is the Hitachi Vantara Enterprise HDD 18TB SAS compatible with my infrastructure?
The Hitachi Vantara Enterprise HDD 18TB SAS uses a SAS 12Gb/s interface in a 3.5 inch form factor. It's compatible with server platforms that expose this interface — typical deployments include Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, Lenovo ThinkSystem, and Supermicro SuperServer chassis. For specific vendor part-number compatibility, our team validates against the manufacturer support matrix.