What environments are Ultrastar enterprise drives designed for?

The Ultrastar HA200 is built for data centers with multi-drive RAID arrays and rack-mounted storage systems. Its Rotational Vibration Safeguard technology protects against interference from neighboring high-spindle environments.

How does RVS technology benefit my storage array?

RVS reduces vibration-induced read/write errors in dense server racks where multiple drives spin simultaneously. This means fewer data errors and higher array reliability over time.

Is this drive suitable for small business NAS systems?

This is optimized for enterprise data centers with many drives. For small-business NAS with 1–8 bays, WD Red or WD Red Pro drives are more cost-effective and better tuned.

What's the typical workload capacity for this drive?

Enterprise-class drives are rated for sustained annual workloads typical of data center operations. For specific workload ratings, contact Procure.ae to confirm the TB per year specification.

Can I mix Ultrastar drives with standard SATA drives in a RAID array?

It's not recommended to mix enterprise and consumer drives in the same array. Ultrastar drives are tuned for consistent performance in enterprise arrays, and mixing classes can reduce reliability and speed.

What maintenance does this drive require in a data center?

Enterprise drives minimize maintenance—monitor SMART statistics for early warning of issues, keep server room temperatures stable, and let your array controller handle error recovery. Replace failed drives promptly.

How long does Procure.ae typically take to deliver enterprise drives to GCC data centers?

Procure.ae supplies enterprise storage drives across the GCC region. Lead times vary by specification and quantity; contact the team for a quote and delivery estimate.

Does Procure.ae assist with installation in data center racks?

Professional installation support is available on request. Procure.ae can coordinate with your data center team or provide guidance on proper rack installation and cabling.

What capacity does the Ultrastar HA200 provide?

This model offers 2TB of enterprise-grade storage, designed for high-density RAID configurations.

Does this drive support RAID arrays?

Yes, the Ultrastar HA200 is purpose-built for RAID systems and multi-drive arrays. Its performance and error-recovery tuning make it ideal for RAID 5, 6, and other enterprise configurations.

What warranty and support comes with enterprise Ultrastar drives?

Enterprise-class drives include extended warranties and 24x7 support options. Contact Procure.ae to confirm warranty terms, coverage duration, and support tiers for your order.

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Western Digital Ultrastar HA200 2TB Enterprise Hard Drive

Western Digital Ultrastar HA200 2TB Enterprise Hard Drive

Name: Western Digital Ultrastar HA200 2TB Enterprise Hard Drive
Brand: Western Digital
SKU: HUS722T2TALA604

The Ultrastar HA200 2TB is an enterprise-class SATA hard drive optimized for high-density, multi-drive arrays and rack-mounted storage systems. Features Rotational Vibration Safeguard (RVS) technology for robust performance in demanding data centre environments.

Overview

The Western Digital Ultrastar HA200 2TB is purpose-built for large-scale data centre and enterprise storage deployments. Its sophisticated vibration compensation electronics and RAID-specific firmware ensure reliable, high-performance operation in the inherently challenging multi-drive environment of modern storage arrays.

Key Features

2TB capacity optimized for popular enterprise deployments
7200 RPM spindle speed for responsive performance in RAID arrays
Rotational Vibration Safeguard (RVS) technology monitors and compensates for linear and rotational vibrations in real-time
Dual-stage actuator for accurate head positioning in multi-drive systems
Multi-axis shock sensor for impact protection
Load/unload ramp technology to reduce wear during power cycles
RAID-specific time-limited error recovery (TLER) minimises drive fallout
2M hours MTBF with 0.44% annual failure rate (AFR)
SATA 6 Gb/s interface with native 512-byte (512n) sector size for legacy compatibility
128 MB cache buffer for improved I/O performance

Specifications

Capacity: 2 TB
Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
Form Factor: 3.5 Inch
Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
Cache Buffer: 128 MB
MTBF: 2,000,000 hours
AFR: 0.44%
Vibration Compensation: RVS (Rotational Vibration Safeguard)
Weight: 0.45 kg
Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates

Why buy from Procure.ae

Procure.ae supplies enterprise storage solutions and components to data centres, hosting providers, and large organisations across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for volume pricing, SLA support, and next-business-day delivery.

FAQ

What is Rotational Vibration Safeguard (RVS)?
RVS is advanced electronics that actively monitor and correct vibration disturbances, maintaining performance and reliability in high-density multi-drive storage systems.

Is this drive compatible with my existing RAID controller?
The HA200 uses standard SATA 6 Gb/s interface and is compatible with most enterprise RAID controllers. Contact Procure.ae to confirm compatibility with your specific system.