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HPE MSA 900GB 12G SAS 15K SFF ENT HDD
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Q1H47A Overview
Overview of Q1H47A: Q1H47A is a high-performance HDD engineered in a 3.5-inch form factor with a SATA III interface, spinning at 7200 RPM to deliver 10 TB of storage capacity and featuring a 256 MB cache. It is designed to meet rigorous enterprise demands with an annual workload rating of 300 TB/yr and is built for reliability in 24/7 environments.
Targeted for data centers, desktops, NAS, and surveillance systems, Q1H47A incorporates advanced features such as helium-sealed construction, vibration protection, and dual actuator technology. Its efficient power consumption during read/write operations ensures that it performs reliably under heavy workloads while maintaining durability for continuous use.
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Q1H47A Specifications
- Product Type
- Hard Drive
- Brand
- Hpe
- Drive Type
- HDD
- Use Case
- Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage
- Interface
- SATA III
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Storage Capacity
- 10 TB
- Spindle Speed (RPM)
- 7200 RPM
- Cache (Buffer Size)
- 256 MB
- Data Transfer Rate
- Up to 250 MB/s
- Annual Workload Rating
- 300 TB/yr
- Power Consumption (Read/Write)
- 8.5 Watts
- Power Consumption (Idle)
- 5.5 Watts
- Encryption Support
- AES 256-bit
- Helium Sealed
- Helium-Sealed
- Drive Bays Supported
- Multi-bay
- Vibration Protection
- Yes
- Advanced Features
- Dual Actuator
- Operating Temperature
- 0–60°C
- Product Name
- Q1H47A Enterprise 10TB HDD
- Height
- 1 inch
- Width
- 4 inches
- Depth
- 5.8 inches
- Weight
- 1.5 lbs
Q1H47A Use Case
Accelerated VMware Virtualization on HPE MSA Storage
In enterprise VMware vSphere clusters using HPE MSA arrays, integrating the Q1H47A-HPE MSA 900GB 12G SAS 15K SFF ENT HDD delivers sustained 300K+ IOPS and sub-millisecond latency for VM-intensive workloads. Benefit: maximizes consolidation ratios, enhances application responsiveness and ensures predictable performance under peak loads.
High-Transaction SQL Database Acceleration
For mission-critical Microsoft SQL Server deployments on HPE MSA SAN, the Q1H47A-HPE MSA 900GB 12G SAS 15K SFF ENT HDD provides high random I/O throughput and full 12G SAS bandwidth. Benefit: reduces query response times by up to 40%, boosts transactions per second and supports concurrent user scalability.
Optimized VDI Performance in Citrix Environments
In Citrix XenDesktop or VMware Horizon VDI farms backed by HPE MSA storage, deploying the Q1H47A-HPE MSA 900GB 12G SAS 15K SFF ENT HDD accelerates boot storms and user login times. Benefit: cuts login times by 50%, improves desktop consistency and lowers storage TCO through high-density, enterprise-grade reliability.
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Product Comparison Table 
| Q1H47A |  P9M82A |  N9X94A |  J9F42A |  M0S90A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive |
| Drive Type | HDD | HDD | HDD | HDD | HDD |
| Use Case | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Server | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage |
| Interface | SATA III | SATA III | SAS 12Gb/s | SATA III | SATA III |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch |
| Storage Capacity | 10 TB | 10 TB | 10 TB | 8 TB | 8 TB |
| Spindle Speed (RPM) | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Cache (Buffer Size) | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s | Up to 250 MB/s |
| Annual Workload Rating | 300 TB/yr | 300 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 300 TB/yr | 300 TB/yr |
| Power Consumption (Read/Write) | 8.5 Watts | 8 Watts | 8.5 Watts | 8 Watts | 8 Watts |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | 5.5 Watts | 5 Watts | 5.0 Watts | 4 Watts | 5 Watts |
| Encryption Support | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit |
| Helium Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed |
| Drive Bays Supported | Multi-bay | Multi-bay | Multi-bay | Multi-bay | Multi-bay |
| Vibration Protection | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Features | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator |
| Operating Temperature | 0–60°C | 5–60°C | 5–55°C | 5–60°C | 5–60°C |
| Product Name | Q1H47A Enterprise 10TB HDD | P9M82A Enterprise Helium-Sealed HDD | N9X94A Enterprise Helium-Sealed 10TB HDD | J9F42A High-Performance HDD | M0S90A 8TB Enterprise HDD |
| Height | 1 inch | 1.04 inches | 1 inch | 1.03 inches | 1.04 inches |
| Width | 4 inches | 4 inches | 5.8 inches | 5.78 inches | 5.79 inches |
| Depth | 5.8 inches | 6.95 inches | 4 inches | 4.0 inches | 4.00 inches |
| Weight | 1.5 lbs | 1.4 lbs | 1.8 lbs | 2.2 lbs | 1.8 lbs |
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Reviews & Ratings
G
Graham Walker
4
15K SAS drive delivered strong IOPS for transactional workloads.
H
Henry Scott
5
Reliable enterprise performance in MSA system.
V
Victor Brown
4
Stable under heavy read write activity.
A
Andrew Coleman
4
Consistent low latency.
J
Julian Bennett
5
Good choice for performance focused storage.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE MSA 900GB 12G SAS 15K SFF ENT HDD (SKU: Q1H47A)?
The HPE MSA 900GB 12G SAS 15K SFF ENT HDD is an enterprise-grade 2.5-inch hard drive designed for high-performance storage arrays, delivering 900 GB capacity, 12 Gb/s SAS interface, and 15,000 RPM speed.
What are the key features of the HPE MSA 900GB 12G SAS 15K SFF ENT HDD?
Key features include a 900 GB capacity, 12 Gb/s SAS interface, 15K RPM rotational speed, small form factor (2.5-inch), dual-port for redundancy, and optimized reliability for enterprise storage.
Which storage systems are compatible with the Q1H47A 900GB SAS HDD?
The Q1H47A drive is fully compatible with HPE MSA Gen5 and previous MSA series, HPE ProLiant servers with SAS backplanes, and third-party storage arrays supporting 12 Gb/s SAS.
How do I install the HPE MSA 900GB 12G SAS 15K SFF ENT HDD?
To install, hot-plug the drive into an available SAS bay in your HPE MSA or ProLiant chassis, ensure the system is powered on or in a supported hot-swap state, and verify drive recognition in the management console.
What performance can I expect from the 15K RPM drive speed?
With 15,000 RPM, the drive delivers average seek times under 3.5 ms, up to 255 MB/s sequential throughput, and high IOPS suitable for transactional databases and virtualization workloads.
Does the HPE MSA 900GB SAS drive support hot swapping?
Yes, the drive supports full hot swapping, allowing you to replace or add drives without shutting down the system or disrupting operations.
What are the reliability specifications for the Q1H47A ENT HDD?
The drive offers a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 2 million hours, 1.4 million load/unload cycles, and advanced error correction for enterprise-grade reliability.
What is the power consumption of the 900GB 12G SAS 15K SFF ENT HDD?
Typical power consumption is 7 W during read/write operations and 5 W in idle mode, with support for power-saving spin-down and standby states.
What warranty does HPE provide for the Q1H47A drive?
HPE provides a standard three-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, with optional ProLiant support upgrades for extended coverage.
How does the small form factor (SFF) benefit my storage environment?
The 2.5-inch SFF design enables higher drive density, reduces power and cooling requirements, and improves airflow in 1U or 2U rack configurations.
Can I mix the 15K SAS drive with SATA drives in the same enclosure?
HPE recommends segregating SAS and SATA drives by tier for optimal performance, but some MSA arrays support mixed media if configured in separate disk pools.
What use cases are ideal for the Q1H47A enterprise HDD?
Ideal use cases include OLTP databases, virtualization infrastructures, mission-critical applications, and high-performance RAID deployments requiring low latency.
How do I monitor drive health for the HPE MSA 900GB SAS HDD?
Use HPE Array Configuration Utility (ACU) or HPE OneView to monitor SMART attributes, temperature, error logs, and pre-failure warnings in real time.
What firmware updates are available for the Q1H47A drive?
HPE regularly releases firmware updates on the Support Center site to enhance compatibility, performance, and reliability; ensure you apply the latest SAS firmware.
How does the dual-port SAS interface improve redundancy?
The dual-port design provides two independent SAS channels, ensuring path failover and uninterrupted access if one controller or cable fails.
Where can I purchase the HPE MSA 900GB 12G SAS 15K SFF ENT HDD?
You can purchase from authorized HPE resellers, the HPE Store, or certified IT distributors; check HPE’s website for official partner listings and pricing.