DELL 44FFV EMC 8TB SAS (12Gbps) For ME4084

→ Features & Key Features

• 8TB nearline enterprise capacity
• 7,200 RPM spindle for sequential throughput
• 12Gbps dual-port SAS 3.0 interface
• 256MB cache buffer for optimized I/O
• Helium-sealed for low acoustics and power
• Hot-plug design with ME4084 LFF tray
• Rotational vibration protection for arrays

→ Compatibility & System Use

• Dell PowerVault ME4084 storage enclosures
• ME4024, ME4048 hybrid arrays
• SAS 12Gbps controllers and backplanes
• Fits 3.5-inch LFF hot-swap bays
• Supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60

→ Use Cases

• Big data archiving and compliance storage
• Backup and replication targets
• Media libraries and content distribution
• Hybrid cloud tiering for analytics
• Capacity expansion in ME4 clusters

→ Benefits

• Up to 250 MB/s sustained transfers
• High density reduces rack space needs
• Lowers energy costs with helium tech
• Enhances 24/7 reliability in dense setups
• Cost-optimized for nearline workloads