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IBM 00FJ015 300GB 15K RPM SAS 2.5-inch SFF HDD

Name: IBM 00FJ015 300GB 15K RPM SAS 2.5-inch SFF HDD
Brand: IBM
SKU: 00FJ015

MPN: 00FJ015·By: IBM

Part #:00FJ015NewIn stock

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Product overview

The IBM 00FJ015 is a 300GB SAS hard drive designed for datacenter environments requiring high-performance storage. Operating at 15,000 RPM, this drive delivers consistent throughput for demanding server applications. The 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF) enables dense storage configurations in modern server chassis, optimizing rack space utilization. Built with Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface technology, the drive integrates seamlessly into enterprise storage systems and server platforms. This drive is engineered for reliability in 24/7 operational environments, supporting hot-swap capability in compatible server architectures. Ideal for organizations deploying virtualization, database services, and high-availability infrastructure requiring dependable storage performance.

300GB capacity at 15,000 RPM for high-performance datacenter storage
2.5-inch SFF form factor enables dense server and storage configurations
SAS interface with hot-swap support for enterprise reliability
Enterprise-grade design for 24/7 mission-critical operations
Compatible with RAID subsystems and storage controllers
Optimized for virtualization, databases, and high-availability systems

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	00FJ015
Brand	IBM
Condition	New
Series	59E0
Capacity	300 GB
Technology	SAS-3
Buffer Size	128MB
Form Factor	2.5-inch SFF
Cache Buffer	128 MB
Product Line	ESDB
Product Type	Internal Hard Drive
Spindle Speed	15,000 RPM
OS Compatibility	AIX Linux

Performance

MTBF	2.0 million hours
Media Type	Hard Disk Drive
Data Transfer Rate	12Gbps

Networking Ports & Interfaces

Interface	SAS-3; SAS 12Gbps
SAS Connector	SFF-8482

Compatible systems

IBM ESDB servers, AIX and Linux operating systems

IBM ESDB
Model: 59E0
Form factor: SFF
AIX Linux compatible per ismweb.com

Best for

Virtualization Infrastructure
The 15,000 RPM spindle speed supports rapid I/O operations required by hypervisor platforms and virtual machine workloads. The 2.5-inch SFF form factor enables high-density storage configurations in virtualization clusters.
Database Services
High-speed SAS interface and 15K RPM performance accommodate transactional database workloads requiring consistent low-latency access. The 300GB capacity suits mid-tier database deployments in enterprise environments.
Server Storage Arrays
SAS connectivity integrates with enterprise storage controllers and RAID subsystems. The 2.5-inch form factor supports hot-swap configurations in modern server chassis and storage enclosures.
High-Availability Systems
Designed for 24/7 operational reliability in mission-critical infrastructure. The drive supports redundant storage configurations through SAS-based RAID implementations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the storage capacity and performance level of the IBM 00FJ015?

The IBM 00FJ015 provides 300GB of storage capacity with a 15,000 RPM spindle speed. This performance level is designed for enterprise datacenter applications requiring rapid data access and sustained throughput. The combination of capacity and rotational speed makes it suitable for transactional databases, virtualization platforms, and other demanding server workloads.

What is the physical form factor of this drive?

The IBM 00FJ015 uses a 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF) design. This compact form factor enables high-density storage configurations in modern server chassis and storage enclosures, reducing rack footprint while maintaining full performance capabilities compared to larger 3.5-inch alternatives.

What interface type does the IBM 00FJ015 use?

The drive uses Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface technology, which is the enterprise standard for server storage. SAS connectivity ensures compatibility with server platforms, storage controllers, and RAID subsystems. The SAS interface also supports hot-swap drive replacement in compatible architectures, enabling non-disruptive maintenance.

Is this drive suitable for virtualization environments?

Yes, the 15,000 RPM performance and SAS interface make the IBM 00FJ015 well-suited for virtualization infrastructure. The high spindle speed supports rapid I/O operations required by hypervisor platforms and virtual machine workloads. The 2.5-inch form factor also enables dense storage configurations in virtualization clusters.

What are the typical use cases for this drive?

The IBM 00FJ015 is designed for datacenter environments including virtualization platforms, transactional databases, server storage arrays, and high-availability systems. The 15K RPM performance and SAS interface support mission-critical applications requiring consistent reliability and rapid data access in 24/7 operational environments.

How does the 2.5-inch form factor benefit enterprise deployments?

The 2.5-inch SFF form factor enables higher storage density per rack unit compared to 3.5-inch drives. This optimization reduces physical footprint, lowers infrastructure costs, and improves power efficiency. The form factor is standard in contemporary enterprise servers, ensuring broad compatibility and supporting future infrastructure scaling.

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Manufacturer part #

00FJ015

Brand

IBM

Condition

New

Series

59E0

Capacity

300 GB

Technology

SAS-3

Buffer Size

128MB

Form Factor

2.5-inch SFF

Cache Buffer

128 MB

Product Line

ESDB

Product Type

Internal Hard Drive

Spindle Speed

15,000 RPM

OS Compatibility

AIX Linux

MTBF

2.0 million hours

Media Type

Hard Disk Drive

Data Transfer Rate

12Gbps

Interface

SAS-3; SAS 12Gbps

SAS Connector

SFF-8482